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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1987

Page

3

U.S. aid to El Salvador criticized as wasteful

Washington lawmakers from the Hatfield Leach Miller caucus delivered a report attacking U S aid to El Salvador as largely wasted on government corruption and a stalled war with guerrillas. They urge tighter controls and reduced military aid until a political settlement is pursued and human rights prosecutions are strengthened.

Gazette Wire Serv Washington Gross el Salvador U.S Mark C. Hatfield R-Ore Jim Leach A-Iown George Miller D-Calif Vadoran Jose Napoleon Duarte Hatfield Leach Miller House Senate Caucus Reagan Administration Congress Duarte State Department

Budget negotiators expect $30 billion deficit accord this week

Congressional budget negotiators and the Reagan administration anticipate an accord this week on cutting the 1988 deficit by about $30 billion. The package would avoid Social Security and other retirement benefit reductions unless leaders agree to changes.

Rasmngton Washington Congressional Reagan Congress House Thomas Foley D-Wash ABC David Brinkley Foley Jim Wright White House

Explosions Hit Hoechst Celanese Plant In PAMPA Texas

Investigators began work after two blasts ripped through the Hoechst Celanese chemical plant near Pampa injuring 35 people and killing three. Evacuations ended as fire burned out and a damage assessment started across nine operating units. Officials noted the first blast in a turbine area and a larger second blast in a butane reactor.

Southard Hoechst Celanese Pampa Texas Hoechst Celanese Corp. Chemical Department of Public Safety Wayne Beighle Ron Guard Guard Amarillo Federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration Environmental Protection Agency Celanese Herb Reed

Michel slams Wright over Nicaragua cease fire talks

House Republican Leader Robert Michel criticized Speaker Jim Wright for joining negotiations with Nicaragua rebels. Wright attended a Friday meeting after Daniel Ortega proposed a three week cease fire plan. Meanwhile at Good Samaritan Hospital in West Islip investigators probe 10 irregular deaths.

Laormary House Robert Michel Jim Wright Nicaragua D-Texas Daniel Ortega West Islip N.y Tors Good Samaritan Hospital New York Newsday Suffolk County Suffolk County District Attor

Soviet radar inspection offer raises treaty questions

The United States accepted a Soviet proposal to inspect several old radars amid claims by some conservative senators that they may breach the 1972 ABM Treaty. Officials said Shultz’s Moscow trip preceded the offer and that procedures are still being negotiated.

Washington United States Soviet Union George Shultz Moscow

Irish bishops condemn IRA support in strong church ruling

In Dublin station Ireland AP report notes that Catholic bishops in Ireland declared it a sin to aid the IRA after its bombing killed 11 Protestants and wounded 63 in Northern Ireland. Catholic congregations in Belfast listened as bishops delivered the moral condemnation.

IRA Dublin Ireland Northern Ireland Belfast Republ Irish Republic Army

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