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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1987

Page

12

Attorney general offers holiday shopping advice

Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller urges shoppers to learn store return, exchange, and gift certificate policies before buying. He notes no state law requires refunds and advises keeping receipts, checking layaway terms, and understanding mail-order rights including 30 day shipping and seven day refund window.

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Shoppers flood Westdale and Lindale malls for holiday deals

Early morning at Westdale Mall and Lindale Mall drew crowds as shoppers hunted Christmas specials. Linda Vyskocil of Westdale and JC Penney managers predicted strong sales through year end while families visited Santa Claus and enjoyed holiday music amid crowded downtown parking and craft fairs.

Kmart Westdale Mall Linda Vyskocil Westdale al Phillips JC Penney Santa Claus Paula Bennett Angie Paula Five Seasons Center Veterans Memorial Coliseum Sandy Nance Ben Nance Santa Old St. Nick Armstrong’s Mimi Meffert Lindale Mall Joe Korman

Winter weather patterns hint at a colder Midwest and wetter Atlantic coast

Meteorologist Gilman outlines how Pacific wind shifts will tilt storm tracks eastward from Texas to Georgia, bringing moisture into northeast storms and a 60 percent chance of extra Atlantic coast precipitation. California faces less rainfall, while the Midwest could see unusually cold conditions.

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Cubans Reject News Conference Move in Louisiana Negotiations

Inmate negotiations broke down as Cuban representatives refused a news conference and talks did not resume. Breaux blamed factional dissent among Cuban detainees for stalling offers including amnesty for the riot and a deportation moratorium. Families watched in disappointment as the siege’s end remained unresolved.

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Two French hostages freed after Beirut captivity

Auque and Normandin were released by Revolutionary Justice and transported from the Summerland lobby with Paul Blanc present. Auque described days with minimal food and water and expressed relief and hope for other captives. About 20 foreigners remain missing, including eight Americans. Terry Waite is also missing.

Auque Normandin Summerland Paul Blanc East Beirut Blanc Beirut Revolutionary Justice Lebanon Anglican Church Terry Waite

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