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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1982
Page
4
In West Palm Beach Roxanne Pulitzer 31 denies a lesbian affair with Jacqueline Kimberly during the couple's divorce trial. Peter Pulitzer’s attorney confronts her with a Palm Beach Club handholding question and she answers no.
President Reagan appoints Donald P. Hodel 47 as head of the Department of Energy replacing James Edwards. The choice draws environmental opposition and aims to push energy development while pursuing abolishing DOE and shifting duties to Commerce. Walters also eyed to lead Veterans Administration amid confirmation debates.
Five men who admitted stockpiling machine guns to aid the Irish Republican Army were acquitted after jurors accepted their claim that the CIA was behind the operation. The defendants argued the CIA coordinated the smuggling to influence Ireland’s arms flow and deter Soviet sources. No evidence tied the CIA to the scheme.
Prince Philip arrives to chair a Rice University symposium on tropical forest preservation and joins a bird-watching expedition. A small group from the National Democratic Policy Committee heckled the royal over his remarks on population control, during a conservation fundraising tour.
A man with a sign calling Prince Philip the new Hitler disrupted a Bay Area nature preserve tour near Houston. He accused the prince of genocide while Philip dismissed the confrontation, amid anger over Philip's South Pacific comments on natives stopping births.
Foreign Minister Hans-Dietrich Genscher secured re election as leader of the Free Democrats after a fiery debate over aiding Helmut Schmidt s ouster He framed the win as support for the party joining a new CDU FDP coalition and for continuing the alliance after elections.
The State Department in a preliminary report to Congress says the Soviet Union uses forced labor on many major construction sites but cannot conclusively prove its use on the Siberia to Western Europe natural gas export pipeline. The report notes 4 million forced laborers are employed overall and cites a Septem ber resolution for investigation.
The Reagan administration said it will appeal a Cheyenne Wyoming ruling that the windfall profits tax on oil is unconstitutional for exempting some high cost Alaska oil. Treasury spokesman Marlin Fitzwater said taxes will continue to be collected during the appeal.
Four Cuban government officials faced U S drug conspiracy charges for aiding Colombia to the United States drug smuggling ring from 1979 to 1981. Indictments name Rene Rodriguez Cruz Fernando Rovelo Renedo Aldo Santamaria Cuadrado Gonzalo Bassols Suarez and Jaime Guillot Lara. The case also cited others including Cuban-Americans and Colombians linked to the operation.
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