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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1986

Page

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Three Teens Die As Mount Hood Snowstorm Strands Group

Thirteen students and advisers from a Portland high school were trekking Mount Hood when a blinding snowstorm trapped them near the summit. Eight remained missing with three teens later found dead. two others walked to safety. Rescue efforts included helicopters and a 40-member medical team at Emanuel Hospital.

Timberline Lodge Ore Mount Hood Portland Emanuel Hospital William Long Long Emanuel Lori Callister Oregon Episcopal School Mark Ross Air Force 304Th Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Squadron

Korean director and wife recount North Korea kidnapping

Shin San-ok and Choi Un-hui told reporters in Baltimore they were abducted by order of Kim Jong-il, son of Kim Il-sung, six months apart in Hong Kong and taken to Pyongyang. Choi resisted and was placed under house arrest. Shin was imprisoned after attempting to escape.

North Korea Kim Il-sung Shin San-ok Choi Un-hui Baltimore Kim Jong-il Communist Party BB Iiseee Kim Shin Hong Kong Pyongyang Choi

Gorbachev denounces West over Chernobyl disaster

Gorbachev said casualties from the Chernobyl disaster rose to nine dead and 299 hospitalized while accusing the West of lies. He described the accident as a shared misfortune and called for a nuclear testing moratorium extension to August 6, inviting a summit with Reagan to discuss halting all nuclear tests.

Moscow Mikhail Gorbachev Chernobyl Gorbachev Soviet Union Reagan Europe Hiroshima Japan United States Chernoby White House Larry Speakes Greater International

Yahnke testifies denies killing Heims in murder trial

Roland Krekeler reports 19 year old Yahnke testified with little emotion denying shooting Joni Heims on Jan 24 1985. Cross examination revealed inconsistencies about his whereabouts between 3:30 and 6 pm the day of the crime in Linn District Court.

Bradley Yahnke Joni Heims Yahnke Anamosa Helms Cedar Rapids Linn

Education secretary cites campus rejection of democratic ethic

William Bennett argues a significant body of campus opinion rejects the democratic ethic. He says radicals view universities as fortresses at war with society and block administration spokesmen from presenting views to students.

Ashington William Bennett Bennett Jeane Kirkpatrick Caspar Weinberger

Iowa Racing Commission mulls revoking track license in Polk County

Des Moines Iowa Racing Commission members call for revocation or voluntary surrender of the parimutuel license for a proposed $52 million thoroughbred track in Altoona. If financing and construction do not start by May 22, the panel may vacate the license and invite new applications.

Des Moines Polk County Iowa Racing Commission L.C. Pike Grundy Center Altoona Pike Steve Severn Marion Kenneth Grandquist Severn Iowa

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