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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1986

Page

4

Shells Hit Cambodian Refugee Camp Killing 11

In a Thai border area a rebel Cambodian refugee camp at Site 8 near Thailand was shelled, killing 11 and wounding up to 40 as fighting raged nearby between Vietnamese troops and Khmer Rouge. Refuges fled in rain while aid officials debated whether the shells were stray or targeted.

Bangkok Thailand Phnom Makhoen Cambodia Naruedol Dejpradiyuth U.N International Committee of the Red Cross

Britain accuses Argentina of forceful Falkland claim attacks

London says Argentina seeks sovereignty by force after attacking three Taiwanese trawlers off its coast near the Falkland Islands. Argentina contends the British ruled islands lie within its 300 mile claim.

London Britain Argentina Falkland Islands

Falklands War Aftermath Tensions Rise Over Fishing Zone

A UK Foreign Office statement notes Britain warned Argentina to stop harassing fishing trawlers and hinted at further action. Argentina claims the cutter Prefecto Derbes fired on trawlers within its 200 mile limit, with one ship burned. Taiwan says vessels were beyond 220 miles off Argentina, demanding compensation. one crewman died and three injured on Chiann-Der 3.

Falklands Foreign Office Britain Argentina Prefecto Derbes Malvinas Taiwan Fishery Association Taiwan Taiwan Fisheries

Pennsylvania boy wins spelling bee title in national contest

Jon Pennington, 14, eighth grade from Shiremanstown, Pa., won the National Spelling Bee by correctly spelling kaolinic and odontalgia. He defeated Kenneth Larson, 13, of Tequesta, Fla., who failed on kaolinic when attempting chayol inic.

Washington Jon Pennington Shiremanstown Pennington Kenneth A. Larson Tequesta Fla Larson

Gazette Company Subscription Rates and Address

The Cedar Rapids Gazette lists subscription options including Morning Editions and Sunday nine issues at 10.40 for 4 weeks or 110.00 for 52 weeks, with 140.00 for 52 weeks to other states. It notes no mail subscriptions in areas with Gazette carrier service and provides post office box changes.

Cedar Rapids The Gazette Company Third Avenue SE Iowa U.S Associated Press AP News P.O. Box

Simmons in Betty Ford Center treatment for alcoholism

Actress Jean Simmons is undergoing treatment at the Betty Ford Center in Rancho Mirage California, expecting release next week after five weeks. Her manager Geoffrey Barr said she decided on her own to seek help and is doing well.

Rancho Mirage Calif Simmons Geoffrey Barr Barr Betty Ford Center

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