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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1983

Page

6

Record of Three Health and Entertainment News Items

Amusement park daredevil Bill Keeoga Rust recounts 25 days in a 3 by 6 foot snake pit at Wonderland Park with seven venomous snakes. He earned a single bite and plans no return to the stunt. Cardinal Medeiros undergoing heart valve replacement and artery bypass surgery in Boston. Senator D Amato announces Bob Hope will lead a fundraising drive for Korean Air Lines Flight 007 survivors with Iacocca and Steinbrenner aboard, fund seeking at least $1 million.

Amarillo Texas Bill “Keeoga Rust Wonderland Park Tonya Boston Humberto Medeiros Washington Alfonso D'Amato R-N_Y Bob Hope Korean Air Lines D'Amato Internal Revenue Service Hope Chrysler Corp Lee Iacocca New York Yankees George Steinbrenner

Kennedy charged with heroin possession in Rapid City

Robert F Kennedy Jr. was charged with possession of heroin after a bag search on a Rapid City flight. A one count felony complaint carries up to two years in prison and a $2,000 fine. He will appear in court within two weeks while receiving hospital treatment for a drug problem.

Rapid City 5.D Robert F. Kennedy Jr South Dakota Kennedy Rod Lefholz Pennington County Robert Kennedy Lefholz New York City Minneapolis Bill Walsh Deadwood Black Hills Walsh Merton B. Tice Jr District Attorney's Office New York

Walesa urges new local labor groups to carry on

Lech Walesa, in an underground interview, urged Solidarity backers to form regional unions with new names to continue the fight for free trade unions. He said Solidarity should be suspended for now and that new bodies could criticize the government and unite under the Solidarity banner quickly if needed.

Warsaw Poland Lech Walesa Solidarity Labor Movement Solidarity Walesa CDN Soviet Bloc Gdansk John Paul I

Nazis convicted in plotting to firebomb Greensboro

Six American Nazis were convicted of conspiracy to firebomb parts of Greensboro in a third trial. defendants Talbert Pierce Braswell Braswell Caudle were found guilty on one count each after a 40 minute jury deliberation following three hours of closing arguments. The case involved an undercover agent who testified about plans to terrorize Greensboro three years ago.

Asheville N.C Greensboro U.S. District Court Woodrow Jones James Christopher Talbert Walnut Cove Joseph Pierce Roger Allen Pierce Frank Lee Braswell Patsy Keeter Braswell Penland Raeford Melano Caudle Winston-Salem Caudle Michael Sweat Maj Mike Swain

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