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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1987
Page
3
Demolition of Spandau prison started in Berlin after the death of Rudolf Hess. The four Allied powers agreed to tear down the prison following Hess's suicide, ending its use after more than two weeks without inmates.
President Reagan signed an executive order to require federal policies be judged by their potential impact on families. The move aims to strengthen or erode family stability and parental rights in education and supervision, with Bauer noting it forces agencies to consider family effects in both existing and proposed regulations.
Wind fanned 13,000 firefighters as California fires burned about 296000 acres with Tuolumne County blaze potentially reaching 200000 to 300000 acres. Gov Deukmejian declared a 22 county emergency as CDF and National Guard aircraft aided defense against the spread amid multiple large blazes across seven Western states.
NTSB urged mandatory en route verification after a Delta Air Lines L-1011 flew 60 miles off course over the North Atlantic and came within 30 feet of a Continental jumbo. Close to 600 people aboard. Delta disputes lack of charts. crew disciplined. FAA verification rules urged.
In Decatur Tennessee a man acquitted of first degree murder and two counts of assault was placed under police protection after a courtroom rampage that left chairs overturned windows shattered and two hospital treatments. Jurors and the acquitted man remained under guard as authorities extended a curfew through Monday to prevent further disturbances.
In Ulsan and Inchon protests turn violent as shipyard workers clash with police and autoworkers seize management offices. A Hyundai Heavy Industries employee was killed and four injured when a truck struck protesters outside a sports stadium in Ulsan. In Reading England Michael Ryan’s funeral recalls a deadly rampage, with cremation and no grave marker. Demjanjuk war crimes trial delayed by judge's heart attack in Jerusalem. In Poland pacifists protest nuclear waste plans atop a restaurant roof as energy authorities push storage in a bats filled bunker.
In Concord, Kemp spokesman Paul Young said Sen John Chandler was removed as honorary chairman for Merrimack County after refusing to apologize for racial remarks. Chandler, 76, had sparked controversy by making jokes about Jesse Jackson at public events.
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