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Overcast skies give way to partial clearing late today. Expect clear and chilly conditions tonight with highs around 40 and lows near 20. See page 13A.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1986
Page
1
Coup plot against Aquino prompts Armed Forces directive
Manila reports say Armed Forces Chief Fidel Ramos ordered commanders to ignore orders from Defense Minister Enrile after alleged anti-government coup plots. Radio outlets quoted Romulo Querubin saying the plan was aborted and security tightened as troops controlled stations. Enrile’s whereabouts remained unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Philippines
Armed Forces
Juan Ponce Enrile
Corazon Aquino
DZRH
Fidel V. Ramos
Cebu City
Aquino
Romulo Querubin
Cebu
Ramos
Querubin
Santa Meets Child at Westdale Mall in Cedar Rapids
Mary Theresa Hays, five, of Cedar Rapids visited Santa Claus at Westdale Mall after his arrival down a chimney Saturday morning. Santa also helped the Salvation Army launch its annual food donation drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Mary Theresa Hays
Cedar Rapids
Jolly Old Man
Westdale Mall
Santa
Salvation Army
Oil shipments from Saudis and U S to Iran stirred by secret diplomacy
The report notes large refined fuel shipments from Saudi Arabia moved by American traders to Iran amid war with Iraq. It states governments’ approval suspected and cites oil traders and experts on how oil fuels covert diplomacy. National Security Advisor Poindexter reportedly said no hostage deal despite a weapons shipment to Tehran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saudi Arabia
Persian Gulf
Iran
Iraq
John M. Poindexter
U.S
Tehran
Democratic Party
White House
United States
Gulf
Lawmen crack down amid county crisis in Oklahoma
In Chandler Oklahoma lawmen face civil rights violations probes as Sheriff and deputies plead guilty The county famed for dairy farms and oil wells has been on edge all fall Commissioner John Oger notes a three act tragedy sequence Former Sheriff James Ray McLain and three deputies pleaded guilty on November 7 and resigned The FBI continues its investigation this month 13A given in the story
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FBI
A.T. Brixey
John Oger
James Ray McLain
Law Chandler
Okla
Lincoln
Iraq says U S misled on Israel arms to Iran
Iraq claims the United States hid for years Israel arms shipments to Iran. Nizar Hamdoon says Iraqi complaints were met with denials and US claims of no evidence. He notes Iraq urged Washington to pressure Israel, and urges further revelation on the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iraq
U.S
Iran
Washington
State Department
Israel
Nizar Hamdoon
Hamdoon
United States
Today’s Chuckle Hearts on sleeves joke
A light humor quip wonders why folks who wear their hearts openly still sport long sleeves. It plays on the idea of visible emotion and practical fashion.
India seeks 3.12 billion from Union Carbide over Bhopal leak
India files suit in Bhopal District Court demanding 3.12 billion dollars for deaths and injuries from the 1984 methyl isocyanate gas disaster. Government cites 2,347 deaths, 30,000 to 40,000 serious injuries, and 520,000 claims. Union Carbide rejects the figure as unfounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Union Carbide
Bhopal
New Delhi
Union Carbide Corp
All-India Radio
Kurt Mazurosky
Woodbury, Conn
Government of
Branstad to Publish Agricultural Trade Ideas in Soviet Journals
Governor Branstad plans a public presentation of ideas on US Soviet agricultural trade. An article bearing his signature will run in the Journal of Commerce in New York next month and in Economicheskaya Gazeta in the Soviet Union on December 13. The piece aims to build consensus for his proposals amid a broader exchange of views with Baldridge and ADM chairman Martin Andreas.
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ES Moines
Ter- D. Branstad
Soviet Union
Branstad
U.S
Dick Vohs
Journal of Commerce
New York
Economicheskaya Gazeta
Economic Gazette
Economics Publica
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