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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1985

Page

6

Calmed 2 year old calls for help as babysitter injured

A calm 24 year old girl reported to Lakewood police that her babysitter Shantelle McCuen allegedly fell on stairs and was unconscious with a head injury. Officers traced the call to a Wheat Ridge address where 17 year old Billy Hebrew was located and taken to Lutheran Medical Center with a headache and bloody nose.

Wheat Ridge Colo Wendy Liggitt Lakewood Shantelle McCuen Billy Hebrew Shantelle Liggitt Shannon Mountain Bell Lutheran Medical Center

American businessman freed from Harbin prison after fire ruling

Richard S. Ondrick, 34, an energy consultant from Hong Kong based Energy Projects, was released on parole after serving five months of an 18 month term for alleged criminal negligence in the Swan Hotel fire that killed 10 in Harbin last April. He left prison at dawn and plans to visit Hawaii before possibly returning to China.

Peking Harbin Richard S. Ondrick Xinhua Intermediate People's Court Ondrik Kokomo Ind Hawaii Anthony and Louise Ondrik Honolulu China Energy Projects (S.E. Asia) Ltd

Britain to Sell Gas Industry in Biggest State Sale

The British government announced plans to privatize its profitable gas supply system with shares in British Gas Corp. to be offered on the London Stock Exchange about a year from now. Analysts estimate proceeds near 8 billion pounds while Prime Minister Thatcher argues private ownership will strengthen the industry and opponents challenge the move as selling a national asset.

London British Gas Corp London Stock Exchange Margaret Thatcher Neil Kinnock

Teen shooter suicide follows accidental wound in school lot

In Chelsea Alabama Keith Kitson sixteen shot his friend Wesley Smith seventeen in the throat with a .22 pistol after an accidental discharge. Keith then walked to his car and killed himself. Wesley remained hospitalized in guarded but stable condition.

Chelsea Ala Keith Kitson Birmingham Kitson Wesley Smith Smith Wilsonville Brookwood Medical Center Glen Frederick Keith Wes Amy Sherrill Wesley Gail Sherill Frederick

Nations Reach Agreement on Trade Talks

Trade ministers from 90 GATT members ended a four day meeting in Geneva with plans to start a new world trade round in September 1986. A preparatory committee will map objectives and modalities in January and complete work by July, with a ministerial session possibly in Seoul to launch talks likely lasting three to five years.

Los Angeles Times Geneva Seoul South Korea GATT Arthur Dunkel Tokyo United States

Spy Chin fed top secrets to China after CIA service

U S intelligence officials say Larry Wu-tai Chin had access to nearly all Asia secret reports for two decades and likely passed most to Beijing. Documents say he was an interpreter for the CIA Foreign Broadcast Information Service before arrest. Foodtown recalls foul turkey products after two customers report odor concerns.

Washington Larry Wu-tai Chin CIA U.S Asia Chin Peking Foreign Broadcast Information Service

Alzheimer’s brain fight sparks hope from new connections

A Science report shows brain cells grow new electrical connections as old ones fade in Alzheimer's, suggesting a drug could stimulate this repair process. Researchers note the brain attempts to rewire itself to combat degeneration, amid interest in therapies for patients over 65.

Los Angeles Science

Mistrial plea dismissed in Aquino assassination case

The Supreme Court dismissed the mistrial petition in the Benigno Aquino assassination probe by a 9-2 vote. It clears the way for a lower court verdict on murder charges against armed forces commander Gen. Fabian Ver and 25 co defendants.

Manila Philippines Supreme Court Benigno Aquino Armed Forces Fabian Ver

Alive baby found in mortuary then dies two hours later

A 19 day old Palestinian girl in Jenin was declared dead by a doctor after hospital treatment and placed in the mortuary. She was found alive the next morning but died about two hours later, police said.

Tel Aviv Israel West Bank Jenin Ovadia Zorea Zorea

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