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Ottawa Herald in Ottawa, Kansas

09 Aug 1985

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Ottawa Herald

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Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1985

Page

5

American Activists Freed as Contras Cleared in Nicaragua

29 activists and 18 reporters were freed after a day of captivity by independent anti-communist rebels, not ARDE. Witness for Peace said the group arrived at El Castillo and planned to sail to San Carlos. The incident followed U.S. aid measures and conflicting claims about who held them.

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Managua Nicaragua Patricia Manning Witness For Peace Group el Castillo San Juan Costa Rica San Carlos Lake Nicaragua Reagan U.S Revolutionary Democratic Alliance ARDE Eden Pastora Witness For Peace Associated Press Pastora Washington State Department Nicargua Sandinista Front Anastasio Somoza Honduras Sharon Hostetler la Penca
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Reagan Signs Aid Bill Amid Contras Controversy

Washington AP Reagan signs a 25.4 billion foreign aid bill for 1986 87 and approves 27 million in non lethal aid for Contra rebels amid renewed charges that NSC officials aided rebels after Congress cut off funds. Speakes defends NSC role while lawmakers consider investigations into possible Neutrality Act violations. Israel receives 3 billion annually in the package.

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Washington Reagan Nicaragua White House Congress Larry Speakes National Security Council U.S Associated Press New York Times NSC Times United States Administration Rep George E. Brown Jr D-Calif House Intelligence Committee CIA William J. Casey Security Council Brown Intelligence Committee House Judiciary Committee Speakes Honduras Defense Department Israel
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Roof Collapse Kills Couple in Leavenworth Church

An elderly couple died when the roof of the 125 year old Bethel AME Church, condemned as unsafe in June, collapsed onto their two story brick home in Leavenworth. Police reported the collapse around 9 40 p m and officials said rafters failed, leaving a wall and ceiling gap. Debris struck the rear of the house where the couple slept. Authorities withheld the victims names pending notification. City bids were sought to demolish or renovate the church.

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Leavenworth Kan Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church Julius Goodwin Sr Goodwin David Pennington
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