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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1983

Page

3

U.S. condemns Soviet killings in Afghan raids as slaughter

State Department spokesman John Hughes says reports from Afghan refugees indicate hundreds or thousands killed in bombing near Herat and around Kabul. He urges Soviet forces to withdraw and supports UN resolutions for self-determination and safe, honorable refugee return.

Washington United States Soviet Union Aghanistan John Hughes State Department Hughes Herat Afghanistan Kabul U.S United Nations General Assembly

Four EPA officials resign as Ruckelshaus reshapes agency

William Ruckelshaus asked four top EPA officials to resign including Kathleen Bennett and Frederic Eidsness Jr. as 18 top aides have left since February. Also advancing a criminal probe, federal subpoenas were served to several EPA employees as part of the Justice Department inquiry into agency conduct.

Washington William Ruckelshaus Environmental Protection Agency EPA Anne Burford Boston Philadelphia Ruckelshaus Eidsness Bennett Peter N. Bibko Lester A. Sutton FBI Justice Department

Senate approves Lebanon aid with controls on U S force

The Senate passed a 251 million emergency aid package for Lebanon by voice vote, tying the funds to congressional approval for any expansion of the U S peacekeeping force. The package allocates 150 million for economic grants, 1 million for military training, and 100 million in loans for equipment.

Washington Senate Lebanon Congress U.S United States Reagan

Morris Plan offers 5000 to 15000 loan with ninety day no payment

Break from payments advertised by Morris Plan promising loans from five thousand to fifteen thousand dollars with no payment due for ninety days. Consolidate your total monthly payments into one and avoid first payment for ninety days. Call Ken or John at 363-0261 for details.

Morris Plan Ken John

Gulf states launch mediation in Iran Iraq war

The six Gulf Cooperation Council states led by Saudi Arabia began mediation to end the 31 month war between Iran and Iraq. They proposed a reconstruction fund aimed at appeasing Tehran and Baghdad, with an encouraging response from both sides and plans to press on.

Riyadh Saudi Arabia Persian Gulf Iran Iraq Gulf Cooperation Council Council Baghdad Tehran Washington Post Service

The Gazette Publication Details and Rates

The Gazette established in 1883 by The Gazette Company publishes daily and Sunday from Cedar Rapids Iowa with carrier and mail subscription rates. It notes USPS and AP rights and distribution details for Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas.

THE Gazette Gazette Company Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa U.S Associated Press

Pilots ignored landing warning on wheels up Casper crash

National Transportation Safety Board transcripts show Frontier Airlines pilots Michael Waldron and Jerry Hagen ignored a cockpit warning that the landing gear had not been lowered during a March 23 wheels up belly landing at Natrona County International Airport. The flight from Denver to Riverton with 91 passengers and four crew members skidded on Runway 21. no serious injuries were reported. The pilots, suspended and in retraining, appear to have believed the gear had extended despite the warning.

Washington Casper Wyo Frontier Airlines Michael L. Waldron National Transportation Safety Board Waldron Jerry Lee Hagen Denver Riverton Natroma County International Safety Board

Federal judge drops charges against Banks and AIM leaders

U.S. District Judge James Redden dismisses all charges in the 72 year old firearms case against Dennis Banks Kamook Redner Russell Redner and Kenneth Loud Hawk after defense motions citing government delay. Banks connected to Onondaga Reservation and Nazi war crimes context cited with deportation order for Linnas separately noted.

Portland Ore Dennis Banks U.S James Redden Banks Kamook Russell Redner Kenneth Moses Loud Hawk Ontario South Dakota Syracuse N.Y Onondaga Reservation

Bank waives punitive damages in Groucho Marx estate case

Bank of America agreed to waive 250000 in punitive damages from the Groucho Marx estate trial rather than a retrial with Erin Fleming. Superior Court Judge Jacqueline Weiss upheld 221000 in compensatory damages to the bank as estate executor and stalled payment until May 31. Fleming's attorney said he would appeal the compensatory award.

Santa Monica Calif Bank of America Groucho Marx Erin Fleming Superior Court Jacqueline Weiss Marx Miss

Reagan vows veto over 1984 budget and tax increases

President Reagan pledged to veto both tax increase legislation and spending bills, arguing they would rekindle inflation and high interest rates. He said he would not support a budget resolution raising taxes as the U.S. is emerging from a recession. The threat followed the Senate's approval of an $849.7 billion budget despite his opposition.

Washington Reagan Senate GOP

San Jose Unified Trustees Vote to Seek Chapter 9 Bankruptcy

Trustees of the San Jose Unified School District voted before midnight to seek Chapter 9 protection, citing deficits and union pressure for 3.5 million dollars in overdue raises. The move, first of its kind in California, unsettles administrators, teachers, and students across 42 district schools.

San Jose Calif California San Jose Unified San Francisco

Court doubts claim of L. Ron Hubbard alive

Riverside judge says he is convinced Hubbard is alive after reviewing a seven page declaration in a civil case filed by Hubbard's estranged son alleging death or mental incompetence. The document bears Hubbard's signature and fingerprints and was authenticated by experts.

Riverside Calif Church of Scientology L. Ron Hubbard David Hennigan Hubbard

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