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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1981

Page

5

Scientists enter Mount St Helens crater after eruption

USGS crews entered the simmering crater as the eruption created a new lobe on the lava dome. They reported severe blowing conditions, possible instrument damage, and incandescent rockfalls observed from 10 000 feet. Seismic activity eased, suggesting the eruption may be ending.

Vancouver Wash Mount St. Helen U.S. Geological Survey Tom Casadevall USGS Casadevall Holly Martinson Ms. Martinson Dick Janda

Officials fail to locate carcass of protected snowy egret

Iowa state conservation officials searched near the B L Anderson quarry for a snowy egret carcass shot around noon Sunday near Vinton. Officer Ralph Leigh voiced frustration over the missing evidence, noting the weather and darkness hindered the hunt and that without the carcass no case could be built. If found, charges under state and federal law would follow.

Vinton Fish and Game Ralph Leigh B.L. Anderson Quarry Leigh Iowa Cedar Rapids

Khomeini Denies Iran Turmoil As U.S. Leaders Face Assassination Claims

In a live radio address to Iran’s leadership and to Moslems worldwide, Ayatollah Khomeini declared Iran one of the world’s most stable nations. He cited assassination attempts on U.S. presidents, arguing political violence elsewhere cannot topple regimes and referenced the Black Friday massacre’s legacy.

Iran Mohammed Reza Mahdavi-Kani Tehran Ankara Shah Khomeini U.S.A Reagan

Afghan talks with neighbors face recognition hurdle

Pakistan denies the accusations. In New Delhi spokesman J N Dixit said Afghani minister Dost’s brief remark implied Kabul could be flexible on procedural talks with Iran and Pakistan. Kabul had demanded separate talks but dropped that, while insisting others deal with the current Afghan government rather than the ruling party, a move other nations see as de facto recognition.

New Delhi J.N. Dixit Dost Kabul Iran Pakistan United Nations Afghanistan

Iran seals new government after deadly bombings

Mahdavi Kani became prime minister after Javad Bahonar and President Rajai died in an Aug bomb explosion. Iran's prosecutor-general and police chief died from wounds in attacks and were replaced by clergy. Khomeini said Iran and the U S clash will continue until perceived world interests are eliminated. Kani pledged to focus on the Iran Iraq war, internal security and rebuilding the economy.

United States Khomeini Mahdavi Kani Javad Bahonar Mohammed Ali Rajai Iran U.S.A

Labor Day Labor Unrest Shrugs Off Reagan Jobs Claim

In Little Rock a state AFL-CIO leader denounced Reagan era policy as anti labor and anti people saying workers are worse off this Labor Day. New York marchers including ex-controllers and various trades condemned the president’s pledge of jobs while noting 1.25 million jobs had been cut. Michigan’s Gov Milliken joined 43,000 walkers at the Mackinac Bridge walk from St Ignace to Mackinaw City.

Little Rock J. Bill Becker Afl-Cio New York Harry van Arsdale Central Labor Council Reagan van Arsdale Robert Poli Poli Michigan William G. Milliken Mackinac Bridge St. Ignace Mackinaw City

Roy Rogers still King of the Cowboys after 50 years on stage

In Buena Park Roy Rogers and Dale Evans performed at Knott’s Berry Farm as fans celebrated his half century as a performer. The couple sang classic tunes while Rogers noted he turns 70 in November and recalled his radio start in 1931.

Buena Park Calif Roy Rogers Rogers Knott's Berry Farm Entertainment Park Sons of the Pioneers Dale Evans

Nancy Reagan raises early White House Christmas tree

Nancy Reagan had a glittering White House Christmas tree put up in the family quarters over Labor Day weekend. The first lady coordinated the décor, interview timing with Ladies Home Journal, and holiday plans. Mrs. Tate said the schedule ahead is packed and Christmas Day will be spent in the White House.

Washington UPI Nancy Reagan White House Sheila Tate

Million Dollar Coho Salmon Still At Large In Puget Sound

A tagged hatchery coho valued at 1 million dollars eluded 25 000 anglers amid a Puget Sound derby to win a prize for Children’s Orthopedic Hospital. The fish was released Saturday afternoon between Three Tree Point and Vashon Island.

Seattle Wash Upi Puget Sound Derby Puget Sound Three Tree Point South Point Robinson Vashon Island Children’s Orthopedic Hospital Reliance Insurance Group Philadelphia

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