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Partly cloudy with scattered showers today. Highs in the upper 60s and lows in the mid 50s. See page 13A.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1986
Page
1
Partly cloudy with scattered showers today. Highs in the upper 60s and lows in the mid 50s. See page 13A.
Cedar Rapids residents Carrie Wray and Kelly Boe arrive at Kinnick Stadium with a cooler for the Iowa versus Iowa State game. University security reported a crackdown on extravagant pre game drinking and said enforcement was widely heeded with no alcohol confiscations. Iowa won 43 to 7 and full coverage continues on page 10.
Governor Branstad unveils a statewide assault on illegal drugs with education prevention treatment and law enforcement. The plan includes five year minimums for pushers higher penalties near schools more narcotics agents more undercover buys and new surveillance funding. A Governor's Alliance for Drug Abuse would coordinate agencies and support state workers with addiction issues.
Gov. Terry Branstad proposes stricter drug laws with a five year minimum term for pushers and doubled penalties for dealers near schools, plus increased narcotics agents from 14 to 20. The plan funds undercover buys and surveillance, forms a Governor's Alliance for Drug Abuse to coordinate education, prevention, and treatment, and backs state worker assistance programs.
A 6.2 quake hit Kalamata in southern Greece killing at least eight and injuring over 200 with 70 serious. A second 5.4 quake hit Zakynthos later with no damage reported. The government declared a state of emergency as damage limited communications and hospitals were overwhelmed.
Moscow says the New York arrest of a Soviet is a frame-up and accuses Daniloff of working for the CIA station chief in Moscow. Daniloff, freed in a swap for Zakharov, contends the charges against him mirror those against the Soviet UN employee and physicist.
New York scientists report a method to coat objects with thin diamond films, promising cheap production and wide use in electronics optics tools and military tech. Applications include long lasting tools scratch proof lenses and high speed solid state devices.
President Reagan urged tangible progress from 92 nations on freer trade as the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade convenes in Punta del Este Uruguay. He blamed allies for adding to a $175 billion trade deficit and cited foreign farm subsidies patent theft and export restrictions as harms to U S interests.
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