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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1983
Page
3
Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger touched down Saturday for discussions with Sandinista leaders amid outrage over U S backed rebels’ crippling attacks on Nicaraguan sites. Also noted Iowa inheritance tax option and local election news.
A summer dispute sent Whittlin Joe's Carvings and Animations exhibit from Edinburgh. The owner says the conflict leaves him bitter about the area and reflects ongoing tensions over the display. Visit details appear on page 22A.
Tom Montet of Waukon demonstrates a punching technique and flip during final Black Belt tests at New Life Fitness Center in Cedar Rapids. Disabled from birth by spina bifida, the 30 year old spent 20 years training. In an essay for the test he credits instructors Roger Clarke of Elkader and Woo Jin Jung of Cedar Rapids. A committee will decide Wednesday which students qualify for the Black Belt.
Sen. John Glenn reports raising 1.526 million dollars in the July to September quarter, bringing his year total to 4.136 million. Mondale led in fundraising with 5.1 million by June, while Glenn’s spending rose to 1.852 million for the period.
A People Express jet from Buffalo to Newark was hijacked to Atlantic City by passenger Jamil Robert Ambroise 27 of New Jersey. He briefly held a flight attendant hostage and surrendered after landing at Atlantic City International Airport. No injuries were reported. 101 passengers and five crew were aboard. Ambroise faces air piracy charges and was jailed for arraignment.
The Navy launched its fifth Trident submarine at Groton and christened it the USS Henry M. Jackson in honor of the late senator famed for defense advocacy. President Reagan praised the choice, and Navy Secretary Lehman framed Jackson as living in deterrence theory and national resolve.
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