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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1994
Page
3
Social workers removed three boys aged 4, 6, and 7 from Dianne Fabiano and Virginia Steele after reports they were regularly locked in dog cages. All three were placed in foster care. no charges yet filed.
Analysts say the United States lacks sufficient ground troops in Kuwait to halt a sudden Iraqi invasion. About 3,000 U.S. troops are present, far outmatched by Iraq’s near 70,000 forces, though Washington plans to deploy up to 37,000 more by week’s end and rely on air power to deter. Pentagon strategists expect a midweek buildup to allow a combined ground and air defense to repel an invasion, while questioning if air power alone can stop a large-scale assault.
Aircraft carrier USS George Washington enters the Red Sea while two amphibious ships carry 2000 Marines toward the northern Persian Gulf. Diego Garcia ships join the surge as Clinton calls for updated air strike targets. Lae MSIL ties to 18000 Marines from Camp Pendleton on alert. 4000 Army soldiers from Fort Stewart board planes. Warplanes including F 16s and tank killers head to the region.
Two Palestinians armed with rifles and grenades killed two Israelis and wounded 13 on a crowded downtown street in Jerusalem. An unidentified U.S. diplomat was among the wounded. Police said attackers from Gaza affiliated with Hamas were shot dead near the King David Hotel where Warren Christopher stayed. Police expected the attack may relate to Christopher's visit as peace talks resumed.
Knight Ridder reports that farming leads the list of occupations with the most job losses by 2005. The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects 388000 farm and farm worker jobs will disappear due to mechanization and corporate farming. Other losers include private sitters maids typists data processors bartenders butchers and telephone industry workers amid shifts to services and automation.
Space shuttle Endeavour pilots near the same orbital path within 100 yards of prior passes to map Earth with its radar. Astronaut Daniel Bursch notes the feat as radar images aim to improve earthquake and volcano eruption predictions from 127 miles up.
Haiti’s top three military leaders prepare to step down today. Raoul Cedras will hand over to Maj. Gen. Jean-Claude Duperval, with Col. Jean-Robert Gabriel confirming the move. The transition follows Washington approval and comes amid deadly Sunday attacks on pro democracy supporters. Aristide expected to return from exile next Saturday.
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