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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1981
Page
7
August inflation remains high at 10.9 percent for the past year with housing costs driving much of the increase. The Labor Department notes smaller August gains in housing and other sectors but overall price rises persist. Real spendable earnings rise 0.4 percent.
An armed man and woman held speaker Claude Vaillancourt's office for five hours in Quebec, demanding a car, a chauffeur and jobs. Police arrested Daniel Laflamme and Pauline Douville after surrounding the building and guiding them out. Vaillancourt said the incident was an occupation, not a hostage situation.
The United States and the Soviet Union agreed to spare no effort to reach a deal on medium range nuclear forces in Europe. Negotiations in Geneva will start on November 30 with Paul Nitze leading the American delegation and Yuri Kvitsinsky heading the Soviet side.
About 77 000 public school pupils were kept from attending in New York City as they failed to meet the states new immunization requirements for measles mumps rubella polio and diphtheria. The deadline was Wednesday and the Health Department had ordered July 1.
The Rome court panel said Mehmet Ali Agca was not a lone fanatic but part of an international terrorist conspiracy though no solid evidence identified other conspirators or motives. The 51 page opinion denied firm links to any specific collaborators. Zhao Wenjin honored for 75 years guarding Amoy consulate. receives 6000 dollar settlement as U.S. ties resume.
CIA Director William Casey urged Congress to exempt all U S intelligence agencies from the Freedom of Information Act claiming the law harms relations abroad and endangers covert networks. He told a Senate subcommittee FOI oversight is ineffective for intelligence.
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