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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1986
Page
1
Variable cloudiness and a bit warmer today with showers possible in eastern areas. Highs range from 54 to 66 degrees. Clearing skies and a chilly night ahead with low temperatures from 32 to 41 degrees. See page 11A.
Washington reports a fire aboard a Soviet Yankee class submarine in the Atlantic about 1000 miles east of New York. At least three crew members died. Mikhail Gorbachev informed President Reagan two hours before Tass released the notice. A U S Navy P 3 Orion investigated and saw a submarine on the surface.
Iceland confirms the summit between President Reagan and General Secretary Gorbachev to take place at the Hofdi house in Reykjavik next weekend. Reagan will stay at the U.S. Embassy while Gorbachev would use the Saga Hotel if arrangements change.
Professor Larry Johnson develops a new soy milk process at ISU pilot plants but lacks a dedicated laboratory as state financing for research space remains unavailable. He currently borrows space across four labs, highlighting broader gaps in ISU agriculture facilities and prompting comments that the college risks becoming mediocre.
John R. Wall a 33 year old Cedar Rapids real estate man who dealt in diamonds was found shot to death in a Dallas creek. Police suspect robbery and noted Wall arrived in Dallas Wednesday for diamond related business. Autopsy results pending as investigators pursue leads.
Revco Drug Stores plans a home testing kit named AWARE for 22.95 that lets parents collect urine samples from their children and mail them to a Texas lab. Results within 10 days identify marijuana cocaine crack heroin uppers downers and hallucinogens, offering at home privacy and potential savings over hospital testing.
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