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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1983

Page

16

Marines Sustain Wounds Amid Lebanon Evacuations and Clashes

Reports detail Marines wounded during evacuation in southern Lebanon with a CH 46 helicopter under small arms fire. Five wounded initially, later corrected to three. total Marines wounded in 13 months reaches 54. Friday attacks hit Marine positions and Nabatiyeh crowd confrontations involve Lebanese and Israeli forces amid Ashura celebrations.

Jordan U.S. Marine Lebanon Nabatiyeh Tel Aviv Israel

Weather forecasts and orange juice prices linked in Florida study

A Florida study by Roll finds orange juice prices rise with forecast temperature changes and notes traders’ influence. The work uses 1975 to 1981 data, showing temperature predicts forecasts best while price movements show no clear link to rainfall. The Orlando forecast covers 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. next day.

Roll Weather Bureau Florida California Orlando

Portrait of Mao at Tiananmen Confounds Viewers

A Foreign Ministry spokesman insisted the Mao portrait spotlight remains on every night despite reports it was off. The piece notes Mao’s diminished presence in China with references to the anthem, scrap-paper slogans, and the Red Book being used for cigarettes.

Mao Tienanmen Foreign Ministry Chairman Mao China

Weather Outlook With Showers, Warm Weekend Approaches

Extended forecast shows a chance of showers on Wednesday then fair skies on Thursday and Friday. Highs near 50 on Wednesday warming to the 60s by Friday. notable temperature extremes include 17 below at Alamosa and 95 at Presidio, Texas.

Alamosa Cole Presidio Texas

Weather map highlights broad storm bands across nation

A large weather system traced a 100 mile wide band across the nation with light rain in Oklahoma to Kansas and showers in Texas. Tropical storm Raymond neared Hawaii with 85 mph winds while forecasts predict more showers in New England and the upper Ohio valley.

Oklahoma Kansas Missouri Illinois Michigan Florida Texas Raymond Hawaiian Islands Honolulu Northern Plains Great Lakes New England States Rockies Gulf Coast Ohio Tennessee Southern Plains California Pacific Northwest Mississippi Valley Central States

Hinckley son denies claim against U.S. harassment

John Hinckley Jr. and his father deny filing a $5 million claim alleging government harassment of Vanderbilt Energy Corp. after the 1981 Reagan assassination attempt. DOE overcharge action seeks $372,666. the family may sue if not resolved in months.

Hinckley U.S Dallas John Hinckley Jr Reagan Dallas Times Herald John Hinckley Sr Scott Washington Denver Hinckley Sr Texas Hinckleys’ Company Vanderbilt Energy Corp Craig Dodd Hinckleys Enid Okla Times Herald U.S. Department of Energy Dodd Scott Hinckley Department of Energy Department DOE Energy Department Vanderbilt Energy

Three injured as car hits semi near Chelsea

A two vehicle crash one mile west of Chelsea on County Road E-66 injured Jerry Collins 41 and his two sons Zach 6 and Josh 4. The driver of the semi Mike McLeod rural Chelsea was uninjured. The youths were airlifted to University Hospitals Iowa City for serious injuries.

Chelsea Jerry Collins Zach Josh Dennis Mallory Toledo Tama County Mike McLeod Belle Plaine Ambulance University Hospitals Iowa City Mallory

Luther College Band to Perform at Linn-Mar High

The Luther College Concert Band directed by Frederick Nyline will play at Linn-Mar High School auditorium at 7 30 p m October 29. The program includes symphonic works for bands and pieces written specifically for bands. Tickets are 1 50 for students and 3 for adults at the door.

Luther College Linn-Mar High School Frederick Nyline U.S Iowa Music Educators Association Linn-Mar

Two-Vehicle Crash Near Monticello Leaves Nine Injured

Nine people injured in a two car crash nine miles west of Monticello. James Vernille 24 of Marion and Terence Crowley 33 with Carol Crowley 30 of Coggan listed in stable condition. Vernille flown to Mercy. Crowley and seven passengers hospitalized. two children released Sunday.

Monticello Mercy Hospital Cedar Rapids James Vernille Country Club Marion Terence J. Crowley Carol Coggan John McDonald Hospital Jones County Sheriff's Department Crowley Mercy Scott Brian Kevin Miller Julie Miller Sara Miller DeAnne Miller

Four Die In Head-On Collision Near Quad Cities

Four people died in a two car crash east of the Quad Cities Airport on Highway 150 Coal Valley Illinois. A Ford Bronco or Chevrolet Blazer pulled from the shoulder into the path of a northbound car driven by Robert Magee causing Magee to veer and collide with Joseph Bittner and his family. The Bittners and Magee died at the scene. Three other Bittner family members were injured and hospitalized in serious condition. Police search for the suspect vehicle as witnesses described the crash reality.

Coal Valley, Ill Coal Valley Ill Quad Cities Joseph G. Bittner Highway 150 Sandra Sue Alicia Rock Island Ner Sheriff's Office Bittner Moline Public Hospital Angelique Bittner Larry Massey Jr Sue L. Massey Massey

McFarlane Picked as Reagan National Security Adviser

The White House named McFarlane 45 as Reagan’s third national security adviser. He earns praise for bipartisan work on MX missile support and arms control, and for smoothing White House staff disputes as Clark’s deputy. Some officials note Shultz preferred McFarlane, while Mrs. Kirkpatrick reportedly opposes an undefined Washington post.

Lebanon McFarlane Casey National Security Council White House James Baker III Kenneth Duberstein Congress Reagan Texas Clark

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