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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1998

Page

4

Five Iranians freed from Taliban captivity return to Tehran

IRNA reports five Iranians released by the Taliban arrived in Tehran on Sunday. They allege torture during three years or 55 days of captivity while transporting humanitarian aid. Iran says about 50 more Iranians remain detained. Tensions rise after Taliban advances and protests flare in eastern Afghanistan.

Tehran Iran Afghanistan Taliban Islamic Republic Behnam Alipour IRNA Alipour Ali Hussein Husseini Mazar-e-Sharif Khost Kabul

Leaders of Nonprofits Paid High Salaries in 1997 Survey

An AP overview shows 230 executives at hospitals universities and charities averaged 209 914 in pay with median. Wayne Isom Cornell cardiothoracic chair topped at 1 728 999 pay plus 45 431 benefits. Chronicle of Philanthropy based on filings notes 1997-96 increases and highlights including Getty Trust leader Harold Williams and NYU, Mount Sinai, Heritage Foundation, and United Way figures.

Washington Wayne Isom Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery Cornelliversity Isom Cornell Hunter Rawlings III Chronicle of Philanthropy Nonprofit World Chronicle Harold Illiams J. Paul Getty Trust of Los Angeles Leonard Skatkin National Symphony Orchestra Kennedy Center For the Performing Arts James Grifo New York University Richard Kyasno Institute of International Education New York Matthew Connolly Jr Dicks Unlimited Memphis Tenn Robert Beall Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Bethesda John Rowe Mount Sinai Medical Center New York City Yoel Levi Symphony of the Robert W. Woodruff Arts Center Atlanta Edwin Feulner Jr Heritage Foundation of Washington Jere Ratcliffe Boy Scouts of America Irving Tex United Way Ralph Dickerson Jr United Way of E Human Services Paul Grogan Local Initiatives Support Corp Sheryl Weinstein Hadassah Women’s Zionist Organization of America

More crosses placed near Auschwitz despite opposition

In Oswiecim Poland conservative Catholics added four 13 foot crosses beside the former death camp despite protests from church and government officials. The crosses were placed by Poles from Chicago New York and a Warsaw group and bring the total near Auschwitz to about 200 crosses of various sizes PAP reported.

Auschwitz Oswiecim Poland Auschwitz de Chi Cago New York Warsaw PAP

Value and reliability from AS WEST phone service

A local service pitch touts over a century of dependable phone service. It questions whether cheaper equals better value and emphasizes that AS WEST will work when needed, highlighting long standing reliability.

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