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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1982
Page
12
Sailors recount a night of bombardment and aerial combat as Pucaras, Mirages, and A4 Skyhawks attacked from the west toward a Falklands harbor. Two Argentine aircraft were shot down, missiles chased retreating planes, and a British carrier group maintained readiness amid the darkness while the Union Jack flew nearby.
Falklands battle widens as Falkland bases launch jet attacks on the fleet and 9,000 Argentine troops face Royal Marines under artillery cover. Britain reports beachhead established, while U S aid including aerial tankers is discussed. UN Secretary-General Perez de Cuellar pleads for a cease-fire as mediation ends.
Prices show a continued trend toward lower inflation with April data reversing March’s 0.3 percent drop. Food and housing lead gains while durable goods orders fall to the year's low, signaling uneven recovery after the recession period.
The parole board canceled Sirhan Sirhan's parole citing continued threats and premeditated conduct. Officials described his demeanor as passive but noted past threats to prison staff and others, including letters and statements from 1971 to 1982. The decision, based on new information, calls for a psychiatric review before a possible new parole date in November.
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