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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1994

Page

7

Ali meets MIA families in Vietnam

Mu hammad Ali visited families of American and Vietnamese servicemen still missing from the war in Hanoi. The 52 year old boxing champ, frail from Parkinsons, handed out money and spoke of peace as he met officials and a retired couple whose sons are missing. Capt. David L. Hrdlicka and Maj. Albro Lundy Jr. are named among the missing.

Hanoi Vietnam Muhammad Ali Ali U.S. Supreme Court Berrien Springs Mich Carol Hrdlicka Conway Springs Kan Albro Lundy III Los Angeles David L. Hrdlicka Carol Laos Lundy Maj Albro Lundy Jr

Grads face tighter hiring as firms favor top graduates

Maury Hanigan of Hanigan Consulting says employers now hire only the top 1 percent of graduates as cost cuts and reorganizations drive selectivity. Recruiters emphasize prior work experience and track records, while Bethlehem s College Placement Council notes starting salaries dipping to 23820 with a shift to short term hires for evaluation.

Maury Hanigan Hanigan Consulting Group Lew Shumaker du Pont Hanigan College Placement Council Bethlehem

Two Arkansas Deaths On Same Day Mark Historic Day

Warner Arkansas AP reports two executions occurred Wednesday. Jonas Whitmore, 50, was pronounced dead at 8:08 p.m. for the murder of Essie Mae Black in Mount Ida in August 1986. Edward Charles Pickens was executed an hour later for the 1975 shooting death of Wesley Noble. Both lost last-minute stays. first dual execution since 1976 post moratorium.

Jonas Whitmore Edward Charles Pickens U.S. Supreme Whitmore Essie Mae Black Mount Ida Pickens Wesley Noble

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