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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1981

Page

5

State Department pins Soviet disinformation on world meddling

A four page study accuses the Soviet Union of using forgery disinformation and blackmail to undermine U S relations with Egypt El Salvador Iran and other nations It cites alleged plans to implicate the United States in Torrijos death and the Grand Mosque seizure and notes Moscow front groups propaganda and covert media influence to shape policy similar to the era’s Cold War tensions

Washington State Department Soviet Union Egypt el Salvador Iran Department Moscow United States Omar Torrijos Grand Mosque Mecca Anwar Sadat U.S Europe NATO Senate Intelligence Committee CIA National Voice of Pravda Herman Eilis

Lydia Storm Kills 65 in Mexico Coastal Region

Tropical storm Lydia struck the north Pacific coast of Mexico causing floods and widespread damage. At least 65 people died, many in remote villages, with 11 fatalities in Culiacan. About 800 homes were destroyed in Los Mochis and utilities disrupted. Several dams faced danger as roads and communications failed.

Los Mochis Mexico Pacific Culiacan Sinaloa United States Red Cross National Weather Service la Paz Baja California Sur

Reagan Nominates Robert Jantzen to Lead Fish and Wildlife Service

President Reagan selected Robert A. Jantzen to head the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service after environmental groups opposed his initial pick. Jantzen, former director of the Arizona Fish and Wildlife Department, beat out Norman C. Roberts, criticized as unqualified by activists and former California campaign aide for Reagan.

Washington Reagan Robert A. Jantzen U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Jantzen Arizona Fish and Wildlife Department Norman C. Roberts California Roberts San Diego

Reagan gains Senate backing on AWACS sale

President Reagan won fresh Senate support for the 8.5 billion sale of five AWACS planes to Saudi Arabia but stands 19 votes short. An AP tally shows if a vote occurred now the measure would fail 57 to 31. Some lawmakers have switched their positions seeking security and Israel impact compromises.

Washington Reagan Senate Saudi Arabia Associated Press Israel U.S

West German Parliament Rejects Move Against Bonn Peace Rally

Authorities expect up to 200000 protesters to fill Bonn as the anti war rally denounces U S nuclear missiles in Western Europe. Police will be deployed in the thousands but will avoid riot gear to prevent violence.

Bonn West Germany UPI U.S Europe

Bomb kills PLO spokesman in Rome

A bomb exploded under the hotel bed of Majed abu Sharar a top PLO spokesman in Rome killing him instantly. Police and the PLO Rome office identified him as a Central Committee member and spokesman for the Unified Information Center. Police suggested assassination while the PLO alleged Israeli agents murdered him. Authorities earlier said the death may have been due to a selfinflicted bomb blast.

Rome PLO The Palestine Liberation Organization Majed Abu Sharar Unified Information Center Sharar

Karpov Takes 4th Game To Lead 3-0

Anatoly Karpov defeated Viktor Korchnoi in Merano Italy to move 3-0 in the world chess championship. The match awards 260000 to the winner and 160000 to the loser with draws not counting. The fifth game was set for 11 a.m. Iowa time.

Merano Italy Anatoly Karpov Viktor Korchnoi Korchnoi Iowa

Yankees Capture 1951 World Series In Tight 4 3 Win

The New York Yankees defeated the New York Giants 4 3 to win the 1951 World Series in a close matchup. Key moments highlighted the pitchers and late scoring as the Yankees secured the championship in a dramatic series finale.

New York Yankees New York Giants

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