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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1987

Page

3

Dunkirk Teens Die After Train Collision

Six Dunkirk high school seniors returning from a Halloween party died when a Norfolk and Western freight train struck their car at a crossing in Dunkirk New York. Authorities said a coupler and snow plow on the locomotive pierced the car pushing it 1200 feet along the tracks.

Dunkirk N.Y James Brill Norfolk and Western Thomas Zajas David Ortolano Brill Buffalo Randy Haase Robert Radloff Melissa Ziegler Jody Wdowiasz Paula Kushel Jennifer Styborski Haase

Bottle hits air near Kim Dae-jung in Pusan clash

A sanctified bottle narrowly missed opposition leader Kim Dae-jung as he spoke before 150000 in Pusan. In Seoul, 500 radicals clashed with 600 riot police after a Yonsei rally, using firebombs and rocks. No injuries or arrests reported.

Jung Pusan Kim Fudan South Korea Kim Dae-jung Seoul Kim Young-sam Joo O-bok Yonsei University Reunification Democratic Party Kims Roh Tae-soo

U S Acceptance of Soviet INF Accord Faces Senate Hurdles

National security adviser Frank Carlucci said the U S Soviet intermediate range nuclear missiles accord is 98 percent complete and will be ratified, but Senate Democrats warn conservative Republicans may attach amendments that could kill the treaty. Senator Alan Cranston warned 15 to 20 hard right Republicans could threaten the pact, while Republican Senator Richard Lugar noted tough Senate odds and possible reservations about verifiability.

Washington Frank Carlucci Senate Afghanistan Alan Cranston D-Calif Senate Foreign Relations Committee Select Committee On Intelligence Cranston Nbc-Tv Meet Richard Lugar Soviet Union Indiana Abc-Tv David Brinkley Pentagon Lugar SDI Strategic Defense Initiative Tarlucci George Shultz

France and Iran negotiations on Lebanese hostages collapse

As-Safir cited unnamed diplomatic sources saying France offered Iran 3 million dollars for hostages in Lebanon and 500,000 artillery shells under former Prime Minister Laurent Fabius. The deal allegedly fell apart at the last moment. Paris declined to comment and NSC reportedly reviewed the talks.

Beirut Lebanon France Iran As-Safir Paris Laurent Fabius National Security Council United States

Hostages in Lebanon Include Americans and British Aboard

Six French nationals are among 22 foreigners missing in Lebanon and believed held by pro Iranainite extremists. Other captives include eight Americans, two Britons, a West German, an Italian, an Irishman, an Indian, and two unidentified men. AP's Terry Anderson, longest-held hostage since March 16, 1985, and Britain's Terry Waite also connected to efforts for release. Do Chae Sung, a South Korean diplomat, was freed after 21 months.

ns-Safir Lebanon Terry Anderson Associated Press Middle East Anglican Church Terry Waite Britain Do Chae Sung

Ransom Demand Ties Seoul Government to Do Release

Report notes a $1 million ransom demand with ransom bearer 10F and asserts Seoul denies paying to secure Do's release. France’s Jacques Chirac assumed premiership in March 1986 after Socialist losses, while Francois Mitterand remains socialist president. Washington issued farewell address to the Army near Princeton in 1783.

Seoul France Jacques Chirac National Assembly Francois Mitterand George Washington Princeton N.J

2 Percent Plan Sparks Budget Talks On Federal Benefits

Washington negotiations include Reagan aides and lawmakers weighing a so called 2 percent plan to cut cost of living rises for Social Security and retirement benefits while trimming inflation indexation of tax brackets. Projections show potential $5 billion in 1988 savings, rising to $12 billion next year, with $4 billion in 1989, but political hurdles loom.

Asnington Row Washington Reagan Administration Reagan Wall Street House Democrats Treasury James Baker III White House Howard Baker Jr James Miller TI House Senate

France Iran gate scandal rocks Paris arms inquiry

An Paris magistrate seeks to declassify a Defense Ministry report on arms sales to Iran by a French manufacturer amid charges proposed against several officials. The Luchaire Affair centers on clandestine delivery of 450,000 artillery shells to Iran from 1983 to 1986.

Paris Iran Defense Ministry

Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Returns Home From Iran

Yuri Vorontsov, the Soviet Union’s first deputy foreign minister, left Iran for home in Manama Bahrain on Sunday after failing to move Tehran and Baghdad toward a peaceful Persian Gulf settlement. He faced pressure in Kuwait to commit Moscow to backing a UN arms embargo on Iran if delays on the cease-fire resolution persist, offering only efforts to dissuade Iran from further noncombatant missile attacks on Kuwait.

Manama Bahrain Yuri Vorontsov Soviet Union Iran Iraq Kuwait Moscow U.N Security Council Vorontsov

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