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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1983

Page

3

Congress Ends Logjam On Spending Bill To Keep Govt Open

Negotiators reach a catch all appropriation agreement to fund the government through Sept 30 1984 with about 11.5 billion for foreign aid and 100 million for education programs. The pact avoids a vetoed package and includes a historic abortion related health benefit ban for federal workers.

New York Times Service Washington — House Senate House White House el Salvador Israel Egypt

U.S. Says Salvadoran Student Innocent in G1 Killing

The U.S. Embassy asserts Pedro Daniel Alvarado Rivera, an engineering student, did not kill Ameri can military adviser and that his confession was coerced. Federal officials believe he belongs to the FPL, while the murder was committed by others. A lie detector test and physical evidence contradict the confession.

Gazette Wire San Salvador el Salvador U.S Donald Hamilton Pedro Daniel Alvarado Rivera Popular Liberation Forces FPL U.S. Navy Albert Schaufelberger Hamilton Schaufelberger Alvarado Rivera U.S. Naval Alvarado

Cook survives capsized Gulf boat in air pocket

Divers rescued the cook of the capsized Laverne Hebert alive from an air pocket in about 60 feet of water ten miles off Matagorda Island. Five crewmen remain missing as searches by Gulf International and Coast Guard continue for life raft and other survivors.

Corpus Christi Texas Gulf of Mexico Robert Schmidt Gulf International Coast Guard Laverne Hebert Matagorda Island James Brokenik

Liver patient dies after fundraiser for transplant

Fourteen month old Ashley Bailey, a biliary atresia patient, died in Fort Worth after a nationwide plea backed by President Reagan and Texas officials failed to find a suitable donor. The child had been hospitalized since May and the effort to raise over 100000 through bake sales and baseball games highlighted the desperate search for a matching liver.

Fort Worth

Columbia mock Satanic mass canceled by students

A group of Columbia University students canceled their annual mock Satanic black mass after opponents sued. M&M Productions called it a mutual agreement with Columbia administrators that the event was too hot an issue and offended too many people. Engineering student Chris Niechwiadowicz said the cancellation followed the court action by three women opponents.

New York Columbia University M&m Productions Columbia Engineering Chris Niechwiadowicz

Outspoken Marine Honored With Discharge Over Dissent

Former Staff Sgt. James Stryffeler, 22, of Reading in suburban Cincinnati, received an honorable discharge after criticizing U S policy in Grenada and admitting membership in the Young Socialist Alliance. The Navy official cited his voluntary request and recognized his right to speak out.

Cincinnati U.S Grenada Young Socialist Alliance Navy James Stryffeler Reading Stryffeler

Churches urge U.S. to end military involvement in Latin America

The National Council of Churches urged the Reagan Administration to end U.S. military involvement in Latin America and the Caribbean and restore relations with Cuba. In its first policy on the region the board called to stop attempts to destabilize foreign governments to exert influence.

Hartford

Bundestag approves foreign worker bonus to return home

West Germany's Bundestag passes a plan offering some foreign workers a 4200 dollar incentive to leave the country. The measure aims to ease social tensions linked to the so called foreigner problem.

Bonn West Germany Bundestag

Brazil lauds near loan deal to ease debt payments

Brazil expects a 6.5 billion loan from private banks to cover this year and next while avoiding default on its 93 billion dollar foreign debt. Finance minister Ernane Galveas said commitments from major banks exist and legal contracts are being drafted. Brazil already owes about 3.5 billion in arrears.

Brasilia Brazil Ernane Galveas

Solidarity supporters march after Mass in Warsaw

More than 3,000 Solidarity supporters demonstrated peacefully in Warsaw Friday night following a Roman Catholic Mass marking Poland's pre-war National Day.

Warsaw Poland Solidarity Labor Federation

Gazette Company History and Subscription Rates

The Gazette established in 1883 by The Gazette Company published daily and Sunday at Cedar Rapids location. Subscriptions listed include carrier weekly rates and mail options with 4 and 52 week terms. The AP holds exclusive republication rights to local news and dispatches.

the Gazette The Gazette Company Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa U.S Associated Press

Crowds Attend Funeral of Rolando Galman in Manila

In Manila a funeral cortege for Rolando Galman, alleged assassin of Benigno Aquino, moves through the main business district as supporters express disbelief in President Marcos account of Aquino's murder. Many view Galman as a scapegoat in the assassination controversy.

Reynaldo Galman Benigno Aquino Rolando Galman Galman Philippines Aquino Ferdinand Marcos

Feds Probe Disappearance of VA Checks Worth 300000

Federal investigators seek the fate of as much as 300000 in Veterans Administration checks mailed to Tucson area veterans and other benefit payments vanished. Officials suspect a global crime ring, with checks potentially doctored and routed via the Philippines and other Asian banks before losses fall on the U S government.

Tucson Ariz Veterans Administration San Francisco Phoenix Secret Service U.S. Postal Service Price San Francisco International Philippines Steve Ramsey Honolulu U.S. Secret Service Hong Kong Singapore Taiwan Australia Ramsey U.S

Jet skids off runway at Miami airport after emergency landing

An Eastern Airlines Boeing 727 carrying 156 people skidded off the runway at Miami International Airport after returning from Denver due to hydraulic landing gear problems. The nose and left main gear collapsed. few injuries reported. passengers evacuated by emergency crews.

Miami Eastern Airlines Miami International Airport Jack Barker Federal Aviation Administration Atlanta Jim Ashlock Sandlin Ashlock Denver Tampa Eastern

Hefner acknowledges 26-year-old as his son

Playboy publisher Hugh Hefner 57 confirms a 26-year-old man as his son and welcomes this new relative, with publicist Don Rogers saying Hef introduced him as family. Rogers notes privacy and that the man produced verification documents. Christie Hefner, 29, is president of Playboy Enterprises Inc., and Hefner has another son, David.

Los Angeles Playboy Hugh Hefner Don Rogers West Coast Hef Hefner Rogers Christie Playboy Enterprises Inc David

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