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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1981

Page

4

Judge upholds Carter ban on hostage suit against Iran

U S District Judge William Gray ruled the 1979 executive agreement banning lawsuits against Iran for hostages was within presidential authority. The suit by 13 former Tehran captives seeks to overturn the pact and pursue Hague fund claims. plaintiff attorney James Davis plans appeal.

Los Angeles Jimmy Carter Iran U.S Tehran William Gray Carter James Davis John McKeel Charles Wesley Scott William Royer Jr Donald Sharer Leland Holland David Roeder Regis Ragan Paul Needham Duane Gillette William Gallegos Alan Golacinski Malcolm Kalp Charles Jones Jr Shah New York City Ronald Reagan Davis U.N. World Court Hague Netherlands Gray

World Panda Born in China Signals Breeding Hope

An adult female panda named Zhen Zhen in Sichuan province harbors a newborn panda, reported by Xinhua via Wolong Conservation Center. Scientists were blocked by the mother during the attempt to reach the cub. the event occurred about a month ago. Security forces also raided militant hideouts near Cairo, arresting 30 suspects tied to plots against President Sadat.

Peking UPI U.S Sichuan Zhen Zhen Xinhua Wolong Panda Conservation Center Cairo Anwar Sadat

Agca begins hunger strike at Italian prison

Mehmet Ali Agca, who tried to kill Pope John Paul II, started a hunger strike at a maximum security facility in ASCOLI PICENO, Italy. No timing or demands were disclosed. He had previously threatened a strike if not handed to Vatican authorities. He is held in solitary confinement in a town about 90 miles northeast of Rome.

Ascoli Piceno Italy Mehmet Ali Agca John Paul II Italia Agca Vatican Agea Rome

Egypt Will Skip Arab Summit Next Month

Cairo declines attendance at the November Arab summit in Fez Morocco and rules out early reconciliation with Arab states after signing a peace treaty with Israel. Government official dismisses speculation of an invitation as first step toward reentry.

Cairo Egypt UPI Israel Fez Morocco Al-Ahram

Fire closes Boston subway amid investigations and union dispute

A smoky blaze in the MBTA subway control center halted service for two hours during the morning rush. Authorities probe for arson tied to a worker compensation files room while MBTA and the Boston Carmen's Union clash over new work rules. Gov. King posts a $10 000 reward. troopers guard key stations as 300 000 riders face delays. Limited service resumes by 7 30 a.m.

Boston UPI Subway Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Management Boston Carmen’s James Carlin Edward King MBTA

Rise in U.S. Out-of-Wedlock Births Reaches One in Six

Government data show 597,800 babies born outside marriage in 1979, 17 percent of all births, up from 10.7 percent in 1970. More unwed mothers are older, yet teen births still rise. teen unwed births grew from 22.4 to 26.9 per thousand, while teens accounted for 44 percent of unwed mothers in 1979.

Washington UPI National Center For Health Statistics

Navy exceeds recruiting goals with smarter corps and higher pay

The Navy surpasses its recruiting targets for the second straight year, drawing more intelligent applicants and meeting doctor requirements. Pentagon cites an 11.7 percent pay rise and housing boosts as key factors, with a further 10 to 17 percent raise this month by rank. Re-enlistments hit a record 12,314, surpassing 9,712 from FY 1980.

Norfolk

Bomb expert killed in London blast during IRA attack

An IRA blast in the Oxford Street Wimpy’s left explosives expert Kenneth Howorth dead and another bomb defused in Debenhams by police dogs. A second device in the department store prompted a large evacuation as police risked more attacks. The Provisional IRA claimed responsibility in Belfast.

London Scotland Yard Oxford Street Irish Republican Army Belfast Wimpy Pontypridd Wales Prince Charles Princess Diana Debenham Kenneth Robert Howorth Haworth Royal Army Ordinance Corps Republican Press Center Northern Ireland Ireland

Cedar Rapids Gazette Publication Details and Rates

The Cedar Rapids Gazette established 1883 lists daily and Sunday publication at 500 Third Ave SE, Cedar Rapids Iowa with carrier and mail subscription rates. It notes AP exclusive republication rights and USPS identification.

Cedar Rapids The Gazette Third Ave Iowa U.S Associated Press

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