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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1983
Page
5
A woman who abandoned her daughter in Iowa City last summer faces a probation revocation hearing and potential release next week if the judge approves. The report appears on page 5A.
The three children of a Des Moines man who died in the MGM Grand Hotel fire in Las Vegas will receive 1.1 million dollars as their share of a settlement. The amount could rise pending outcomes of related cases.
Coe College freshman Missy Beastrom, 18, steps in as Fiona after Jefferson High School lead Amy Koepke, hospitalized with mono, falls ill. Beastrom, who played the role at Kennedy High School, rehearsed into early morning, while Koepke recovers at home and eyes a future performance. Show runs at 8 p.m. tonight and again next Friday and Saturday.
The Gazette founded in 1883 publishes daily and Sunday at Cedar Rapids Iowa with mail and carrier subscription options. Rates list Morning Editions and Sunday seven issues at 9.20 for four weeks 95.00 for a year and 125.00 for 52 weeks for out of state. The Associated Press has exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.
A physician warns that home use of topical antibiotics for impetigo may reduce crusting but does not avert serious risks such as nephritis. Readers worried about possible misstatements should contact their doctor. The Gazette will publish corrections if needed. The note adds a historical Skylab reference from ten years ago.
A federal jury in New York finds Colm Meehan Eamon Meehan Andrew Duggan and Gabriel Megahey guilty of conspiring to ship rifles machine guns and ammo to the Irish Republican Army The defendants claimed entrapment by U S agents with Megahey described as the Provisional Irish Republican Army leader Duggan the sole American citizen faces possible prison time All plan details surfaced in undercover FBI talks to acquire missiles for British helicopters and shipments disguised as blankets and roller skates Sentencing set for July 1 with appeals likely.
In Shreveport Louisiana Olimer Bobby Cox a skilled marksman ended a siege after two hours of hostage taking including his daughter and three grandchildren He surrendered by phone after hours of drinking and barricade work He was booked on two counts of aggravated battery and jailed for the weekend.
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