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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1987

Page

6

Locomotives Destroyed In Canyon Crash In Montana

Three locomotives worth 1 million each were set loose during a wildcat strike and raced through Montana canyons at speeds up to 80 mph before derailing. A transient aboard one engine was injured and two railroads blamed union and nonunion workers as 900 UTU members strike over a sale of the line to Montana Rail Link.

Helena Mont Charley Chambers Montana Rail Link Missoula Burlington Northern Railroad Howard Kallie Burlington Northern Seattle Livingston Montana Bozeman Pass Kallie Allan Eadie Bozeman Deaconess Hospital Elizabeth Lewis Sai United Transportation Union

Jury awards 30000 in hazing injuries at UD fraternity

Jeffrey Furek, a 25 year old former University of Delaware student, receives 30000 from a Superior Court jury after being burned when oven cleaner was poured on him during Sigma Phi Epsilon Hell Night hazing in 1980. Jurors assign 93 percent fault to the university and 7 percent to fraternity member Joseph Donchez.

Wilmington Del University of Delaware Superior Court Jeffrey Furek University Joseph Don‘chez Furek Sigma Phi Epsilon

Japan Refuses U.S. Iran Embargo Move

Tokyo says it will not join the United States in restricting Iran trade over concerns of market disruption and premature action. A Foreign Ministry spokesman noted U.S. Under Secretary Michael Armacost was told of the decision in a meeting with Ryohei Murata.

Japan U.S Tokyo United States Iran Foreign Ministry Michael Armacost Ryohei Murata U.N Javier Perez de Cuellar U.N. Security Council

FBI Reunites Johns Hopkins Baby With Baltimore Parents

The 4 month old boy believed stolen from Johns Hopkins Hospital in June was found in Philadelphia. Blood tests confirmed Kendal Kern is the child. Authorities, including the abducting suspect, coordinated with the parents and FBI agents to return the baby to Keith Kernes and Patricia Nixon.

Baltimore Johns Hopkins Hospital Philadelphia Kendal Kern Richard Falcon Kendal Keith Kernes Patricia Nixon FBI Kernes Nixon

Why I Seek Re election as Mayor of this Great City

A mayoral candidate asserts leadership and experience from local government service. He highlights achievements including library, Five Seasons Center, Ground Transportation Center, art museum, IE Tower projects and tax policy. He argues the measure of success is results, not tenure, noting three consecutive property tax rate reductions totaling 75 percent while keeping rates among Iowa's lowest in six major cities.

IE Tower Iowa

Deng Leads Exit of Elderly From China Leadership

China’s senior leader Deng Xiaoping steps down from the Central Committee signaling a youth renewal at the 13th party congress. The party trims the committee to 175, removing aging figures including Li Xiannian and Chen Yun while Zhao Ziyang and Hu Yaobang remain in the list. Deng may keep the Central Military Commission post and will influence policy from behind the scenes.

Beljing China Deng Xiaoping Communist Party Li Xiannian Chen Yun Central Committee Deng Zhao Ziyang Oon Hu Yaobang Congress Peng Zhen Deng Liqun Central Advisory Commission Central Military Commission Xinhua Zhao Army Yang Dezhi Hu Qiaomu Xi Zhongxun

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