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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1988
Page
6
Investigators say no conclusive evidence of missile or bomb. focus shifts to possible mechanical failure in the C 130 crash that killed Pakistan President Zia and the U.S. ambassador, with sabotage still not ruled out.
Pope John Paul II condemned South Africa's apartheid policies and regional destabilization on the start of a 10 day Southern Africa visit. He urged an end to violence and called for Nelson Mandela's release.
A silver and gold plated toothbrush once owned by Napoleon I will be sold by Hermann Historica in Munich on October 14 and 15 with a minimum bid of 25 900 dollars. Auction officials announced the sale of this period artifact along with other items.
Israeli forces enforce curfew in Nablus after a 35 year old Palestinian, Atad Abu Ghosh, is stabbed to death amid clashes that left 14 Arabs wounded. Local residents question possible internal killings over collaboration with Israeli authorities.
The remnants of Florence moved into Mississippi on Saturday with minimal damage. Residents returned home to downed branches and power losses affecting tens of thousands. One drowning death in Alabama linked to the storm was reported as officials warned of possible tornadoes in the region.
Frederic Malek a Bush pick for RNC deputy chairman compiled 1971 figures on Jews among top BLS officials at Nixon’s direction. He said he found no involvement in removing staff. The memo cited 13 of 35 top BLS officials were Jewish.
A Mobil Oil Co pipeline ruptured early Saturday sending as much as 60000 gallons of crude down a busy suburban street. The spill flowed into sewers and the Los Angeles River, closing Ventura Boulevard and freeway exits near Encino. The break occurred about 6 30 a m.
A motorist who suffered severe brain damage after being beaten and thrown down stairs by two Chicago police officers will receive 3.5 million dollars from the city under a tentative settlement. Deputy Corporation Counsel Matthew Piers said the deal would be the city’s largest police case payout. The City Council committee urged full council approval.
A Dallas Morning News report notes high school biology teachers hold pseudoscience beliefs with 27 percent denying living communicate with the dead and 28 percent agreeing some psychic power can predict events. The UT Arlington study sampled 400 teachers, received 200 responses, and cited a five point margin of error.
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