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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1985

Page

3

Thousands of protesters clash with police in London anti-apartheid march

Tens of thousands marched to Trafalgar Square to pressure Britain to sanction South Africa. Police arrested 114 demonstrators and 13 people were injured, as anti-apartheid leaders including Jesse Jackson and Oliver Tambo urged calm amid the violence.

London Britain Jesse Jackson Trafalgar Square Jackson Botha-Thatcher Pieter W. Botha Margaret Thatcher South Africa Botha Oliver Tambo Tambo African National Congress South-West Africa People’s Organization

Foreign reporters condemn South African riot restrictions

Foreign correspondents condemned a new ban on photographing unrest in emergency areas as an attempt to shield South Africa from its social conflict. The law orders up to ten years jail for capturing violence in 38 emergency districts without police permission.

Johannesburg South Africa Law and Order Louis le Grange Soweto Laurence Cindi Jan Coetzee Foreign Correspondents Association

Farmhand wins large Lotto prize from forgotten ticket

Brian Huff a 23 year old farmhand found a three month old Lotto ticket in his wallet that won 138 646 dollars from the July 27 drawing He bought the ticket at Azz Izz Lounge Piper City and will receive after taxes a one time payment Huff plans to bank the money let it earn interest and perhaps buy things including a new car

Cullom Brian Huff Huff Azz Izz Piper City Pat Swingle Lotto Swingle Illinois Lottery Alice Good

Scientists tag Humphrey the humpback with crossbow transmitter

In Pittsburg California researchers used a crossbow to fire a radio transmitter at Humphrey a 40 foot 45 ton humpback. Beeps from the device tracked the whale as it moved 5 miles downstream into inland waters near Sacramento River. A second transmitter was planned while scientists aimed to herd the whale back to the Pacific with sonic barriers using 33 boats.

Pittsburg Calif Humphrey the Whale Sacramento River San Joaquin River Humphrey A Hal Alabaster National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Humphrey San Francisco Bay Golden Gate Bay Pacific Ocean Pacific Alaska Mexican Oregon State University

Teenagers in Massachusetts Wary Police Over Survivalist Games

Hanover police report teens ages 12 to 16 possessing illegal weapons by mail order, including brass knuckles machetes crossbows and fireworks amid a Survivalist trend linked to Rambo. Ten youths charged with felony weapons possession. no injuries reported.

Hanover Mass Paul Hayes Soldier of Fortune American Rifleman Hayes Patriot Ledger Quincy

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