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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1990

Page

3

Shamir Announces Major East Jerusalem Housing Plan

Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir unveiled a large East Jerusalem housing project as Israel asserts the annexed Arab quarter is forever part of Israel. The plan follows Washington's decision to guarantee a $400 million loan for Soviet immigrant housing, though none of that money funds the new project.

Jerusalem Yitzhak Shamir East Jerusalem Washington Israel Bush Administration

De Klerk and Mandela to Meet Over Township Violence

President F W de Klerk and ANC leader Nelson Mandela plan a meeting today to discuss black township clashes that have killed about 800 people since August 12. The ANC had urged talks with de Klerk on the violence.

Johannesburg South Africa F.W. de Klerk African National Congress Nelson Mandela ANC de Klerk

Soviets offer islands to Japan in partial return

The Soviet Union reportedly proposed returning two of four disputed islands to Japan as part of efforts to improve ties ahead of President Gorbachev’s anticipated visit. Tokyoists viewed the gesture as limited, with Japan insisting on the full four islands.

Tokyo Soviet Union Japan Liberal Democratic Party Mikhail Gorbachev

Former Utah governor Scott Matheson dies at 61

Former Utah governor Scott Matheson died of bone marrow cancer at the University of Utah Health Sciences Center. The two-term Democrat, Utah’s 12th governor from 1977 to 1985, was 61 and died at 5 a.m. after a months long battle with multiple myeloma.

Utah Salt Lake City Scott Matheson University of Utah Health Sciences Center John Dwan Matheson

U S Eyes Soviet Consulates Amid Soviet Decentralization

The United States weighs asking Moscow to permit small new consulates around the United States to deepen ties with the 15 Soviet republics as reform and autonomy pressure central authority. Budget and logistics must be sorted before any formal request.

Washington United States Soviet Union Moscow U.S

Mormon Church Leaders Decry Abortion and Homosexuality

In Salt Lake City at the 160th Semiannual General Conference Elder Boyd Packer condemns abortion homosexuality and drug addiction as morally dangerous. He states abortion is not an individual choice except in incest rape health risk or severely deformed fetus cases.

Salt Lake City Boyd Packer Packer

Crocodile Attacks Woman. Son Rescues Her in Darwin

In Darwin Australia a 14 foot crocodile seized a woman by the jaws and began dragging her away. The woman was saved when her 30 year old son leaped onto the reptile and poked it in the eye, police said Sunday.

Darwin Australia

Prison population climbs 6 percent in first half of 1990

U S prisons and state facilities hold 755 425 inmates at midyear with a 6 percent six month rise led by female inmate gains. Federal prisons house nearly 60 000 as state counts rise 5.8 percent and Illinois posts a 10.5 percent jump while seven states fall. Nationwide incarceration rate stands at 289 per 100 000 residents with the South highest at 310.

Washington Justice Department New Hampshire Alaska Colorado New Mexico Rhode Island Oregon Ten—e West Virginia U.S South West Midwest Northeast

Duke Loses to Johnston Despite 600000 Duke Backed Votes

State Rep. David Duke conceded to U.S. Sen. J. Bennett Johnston as unofficial results showed Johnston with 749,552 votes and Duke 605,681. Duke cited a protest vote linked to Louisiana’s economic conditions and indicated plans to push legal challenges over absentee ballots but then aimed to heal.

Louisiana U.S Bennett Johnston New Orleans David Duke J. Bennett Johnston Duke Ben Bagert Bagert Johnston

Conway PTA quits national group over gun control stance

Conway Missouri PTA chapter resigns from the national association in protest of gun control advocacy. The 127 members voted unanimously to form their own local group after backing the Brady Act's waiting period and background checks, while noting the prevalence of guns in the community.

PTA National Association Conway Ozarks National Parent-Teacher Association Judy Perryman The Conway Pta

Priest had trespassing charge dropped in abortion clinic case

A Romeyn Catholic priest, Rev. George Peter Irving, had a trespassing charge dismissed after jurors deadlocked 11-1 in favor of conviction. Judge Rich ard Van Dusen called it a simple trespassing case with large moral issues, noting Irving is the first anti abortion activist in Los Angeles County to use the necessity defense.

EL Monte Calif Richard van Dusen George Peter Irving van Dusen Irving Los Angeles County

UAW Ford Reach Tentative National Labor Contract

UAW and Ford announce a three year tentative national contract mirroring the GM settlement. Ford will set aside about 1.6 billion to cover income for laid off workers while GM plans up to 4 billion. Negotiators worked overnight to close the deal. Ford council votes next.

Dearborn Mich United Auto Workers Union Ford Motor Co General Motors Corp UAW Ford General Motors Owen Bieber Bieber Gm-Uaw Ford Bargaining Council

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