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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1982

Page

5

Chicago Tribune receives new letter from extortion suspect

A man linked to the Tylenol poisonings writes a second letter to the Chicago Tribune denying involvement and criticizing the probe. The note, postmarked Nov. 23 from New York City and signed by an alias, arrives with a check he sent for a Tribune article last summer.

Chicago Chicago Tribune The Tribune New York City James Lewis Robert Richardson Lewis the Tribune

Sanctuary granted to Salvadoran refugee in Racine church

A 24 year old Salvadoran political refugee, pseudonym Rene Hurtado, sought sanctuary at a Racine Roman Catholic church saying he would not kill his own people. INS official says church sanctuary is not recognized in the United States and the refugee arrived illegally 18 months ago. He had worked at a Los Angeles gas station before federal authorities intervened and deportation was considered. The second item notes Sen. Proxmire awards the Public Health Service a Golden Fleece for not pursuing repayment on loans to doctors, while acknowledging some improvements in collection efforts.

Racine Wis el Salvador Ronald Swan Milwaukee The Immigration and Naturalization Service United States Rene Hurtado U.S Los Angeles Washington

Minister Kills Intruder In Church Break-In

Detroit police said 79 year old Rev William Boyd shot an intruder in his church St John s Evangelistic Temple of Truth around 5 30 p m Friday. The man John Tookes 32 was killed after Boyd fired several shots defending the church.

Detroit William Boyd St. John’s Evangelistic Temple of Truth John Tookes

Protesters arrest surge near Parliament in Delhi

Police in New Delhi arrested 119 Sikh protesters from the Akali Dal party at a traffic island near Parliament. The move follows a wave of detentions since the Asian Games opened, with close to 4,000 activists taken into custody over two weeks as militants demand greater autonomy for Punjab.

New Delhi India Akali Dal Party Punjab

Four Die As Express Train Derails in Italy

In central Italy a Milan Taranto express derailed near San Benedetto del Tronto injuring more than 100 and killing at least four. Police say 13 of 18 cars left the track during rail construction. Engineer Alberto Petrelli and assistant Atelio Vecchioni were arrested on negligence charges.

Pescara Italy Milan

Stadium Roof Collapse Kills Ten in Algiers

In Algiers a roof collapsed at a packed stadium as children climbed on it. Ten people died and 49 were seriously injured, with 584 treated for minor injuries. The venue, built for 15 000, hosted about 20 000 spectators.

Algiers Algeria UPI

Solidarity cancels December strikes in Poland

The Solidarity underground leadership says it will cancel the planned December protests and seeks a cease-fire with the authorities. They pledge to subordinate to Lech Walesa, amid his release from martial law internment and ahead of a Pope visit. A rival faction criticizes the five-man coordinating committee.

Warsaw Poland UPI Solidarity Lech Walesa Walesa John Paul National Underground Command

Debate over Columbus sparks fatal pitchfork attack

Hartford city maintenance worker Charles Brown, 32, killed his friend John Plaza, 30, with a pitchfork after an argument about who discovered America. Brown was held on $100,000 bond on murder charges as Plaza died in Hartford Hospital.

Hartford, Conn Charles Brown Hartford John Plaza East Hartford Plaza James Pasquerell Joseph Croughwell Brown Goodwin Memorial Golf Course Croughwell Christopher Columbus America

Bermuda beauty queen in court over drug import attempt

Heather Michelle Ross, 22, Miss Bermuda and Miss World contestant, appeared in Uxbridge magistrates court charged with attempting to import cocaine worth 320000 dollars from Amsterdam. She offered no plea and was remanded in custody for another hearing.

Uxbridge London Miss Ross England Clarendon School For Bermuda Britain Amsterdam Dominican Republic UPI Heather Michelle Ross

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