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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1985

Page

3

Pan Am 747 Lost Wing Slat Returns Safely to SFO

A Pan Am Boeing 747 carrying 192 people lost a 6 foot by 18 inch wing slat shortly after takeoff from San Francisco. Officials said the slat assists lift only on takeoff and the jet returned for a normal landing at 1 50 p.m. at SFO before continuing to Narita.

San Francisco San Francisco International FAA Narita International Airport Japan Walt Fuller Federal Aviation Administration

Comp time bill clears Senate override of Garcia ruling

The Senate gave final approval to a compromise measure that would permit state and local governments to offer compensatory time off in lieu of overtime pay, overriding the Garcia vs San Bernardino decision and sending the bill to the White House on a voice vote.

Washington Senate Supreme Court White House

St. Lawrence Seaway Reopens After Weeks of Idle Canal

Ships moved slowly through the Welland Canal as the St. Lawrence Seaway began a sputtering reopening after over three weeks of idleness that cost shippers millions. Traffic resumed around 6 a.m. officials said in Thorold Ontario.

Thorold, Ontario Welland Canal St. Lawrence Seaway

Virus found in MS patients linked to HTLV-1 type

Researchers report a new virus detected in blood and cerebrospinal fluid of multiple sclerosis patients in Sweden and Florida. The virus resembles HTLV-1 but is not identical and was found in T cells, suggesting a possible role in the mysterious disease.

New York Sweden Key West Fla

Bowen Picked to Lead Health and Human Services

President Reagan selects Otis R. Bowen former Indiana governor and physician to head HHS succeeding Margaret Heckler who becomes U S ambassador to Ireland Bowen cites his wide qualifications including medical practice and teaching while Bowen defends past treatment of his terminally ill wife using unapproved drugs noting FDA policy under his watch and influence.

Washington Otis R. Bowen Indiana Reagan Health and Human Services Margaret Heckler U.S Ireland Bowen Oval Office Food and Drug Administration American Medical Association FDA HHS

Arms talks adjourn in Geneva without progress toward summit

The third US Soviet nuclear arms control round in Geneva adjourned with no progress toward an agreement. U S Ambassador Max Kamperman called the session productive yet stop short of saying any advance toward a deal.

Geneva United States Soviet Union Reagan Mikhail Gorbachev U.S Max Kamperman

Flood Exiles Return to Ruined Towns Across Mid-Atlantic

After several days of extreme floods, towns across the western mid Atlantic region lie ruined. National Guardsmen patrolled Richmond streets while the James River floods forced diversions on I 95 and left nearly 50 missing. The Red Cross seeks 3000 volunteers in West Virginia.

National Richmond mid-Atlantic American Red Cross West Virginia James River Public Services Jack Fulton Main Street Riverfront Shockoe Bottom

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