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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1987

Page

3

Seven killed as uncle admits to Missouri family killings

Missouri investigators shift suspicion from a slain 14 year old to his uncle James Schnick after revealing the boy was left handed and the weapon was found in Kirk Buckner s right hand. Schnick 36 faces seven counts of first degree murder after admitting to the shootings.

Marshfield Missouri Highway Patrol James Schnick Tom Martin Schnick Elkland Webster County Daniel Max Knust Kirk Buckner Julie Schnicks Buckner Kirk Jeanette Den Nis Timmy Michael Steve Buckner Eugene Fraker Fraker Don Cheever Martin Cheever

Congress bans Iranian imports across House and Senate votes

Congress approved a sweeping ban on all Iranian imports, chiefly oil, with the Senate voting 93 to 0 and the House 407 to 5. The measure delays the cutoff for up to six months if Reagan certifies harm to U.S. interests. The bill's goal is to pressure Iran over belligerent Gulf actions while signaling U.S. outrage. Pentagon officials announce plans to deploy Coast Guard boats and search and rescue aircraft to the Persian Gulf to accompany Navy assets near Bahrain.

Gazette Wire Services Washington Congress Iran Tehran Persian Gulf Senate Reagan U.S House Mel Levine D-Calif Bob Dole R-Kan United States Pentagon Administration Coast Guard Bahrain Gulf

Eviction workers misaddressed home in Miami incident

A Miami eviction crew, acting on a foreclosure writ, dumped belongings from the Bailey family at the wrong address four miles away. Muriel Bailey cried as windows were broken and items including antiques were removed, while police and Commonwealth Mortgage officials disputed the mix up.

Miami Commonwealth Mortgage Co. of America Baileys Commonwealth Dave Webster Houston Bailey Home

Sessions Back In Hospital Delays Inauguration

FBI Director-designate William Sessions, treated for a bleeding ulcer, relapsed and was readmitted in San Antonio, postponing his swearing-in indefinitely. He had been released from George Washington University Medical Center last Saturday.

Washington FBI William Sessions Sessions San Antonio Texas George Washington University Medical Center

Tibet Protests Arrests After March at Government Office

About 60 demonstrators chanting Tibet’s exiled leader’s name were arrested by Chinese security forces as they marched to a government office in Lhasa. Meanwhile 2,000 onlookers did not intervene and four monks were detained at Jokhang Temple square during ongoing independence protests with fatalities last week.

Lhasa Tibet Jokhang Temple

Refugee boat capsizes off Dominican coast killing at least 50

A refugee boat sank three miles off the northeast coast of the Dominican Republic while bound for Puerto Rico. Authorities say 50 people died and 32 were rescued and treated for sun exposure and injuries. Civil Defense head Eugenio Cabral confirmed many dead.

Santo Domingo Dominican Republic Puerto Rico Eugenio Cabral Civil Defense

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