New slang and a failed sting bå Yanks lure
In Los Angeles a slang lexicon replaces farewell with I'm ghost and many terms. In New York prosecutors attempted a sting offering free Yankees tickets, police banners, and champagne breakfast. six invites were sent, one suspect, two arrests, none captured, leading to a dismissive verdict from the district attorney.
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NEW York
New York Yankees
Ed McCarthy
Bronx
Kingsbridge
Yankees
Peter Grishman
Contac Brand Reintroduced by SmithKline Beckman
SmithKline Beckman Corp plans to reintroduce Contac in the fall for cold and allergy season after a tampering halt. The drug will be sold in capsules and new tablet forms, with tamper evident packaging and consumer education as key parts of the rollout. Spokesman Jeremy Heymsfeld said plans will be formally announced in May.
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Philadelphia
SmithKline Beckman Corp
Jeremy Heymsfeld
Heymsfeld
Lawsuits Filed In Ship Jet Hijackings
The families of hijack victims file multimillion dollar suits after the TWA Flight 847 murder and the Achille Lauro seizure. Richard and Patricia Stethem seek 20 million from Trans World Airlines while Mildred and Frank Hodes seek 66.5 million from the Achille Lauro’s operators and charter firm.
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Navy
TWA
Achille Lauro
Richard
Patricia Stethem
Robert Stethem
Trans World Airlines
Mildred
Frank Hodes
Nuclear Test Reset For Today At Nevada Site
Sen Edward Kennedy says scientists will attempt another underground nuclear detonation at the Nevada Test Site after a delay due to technical problems. Anti nuke protests drew hundreds, with 83 protesters arrested Tuesday and six Monday, as officials withheld confirmation of rescheduling.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Edward Kennedy
Kennedy
D-Mass
Nevada Test Site
U.S. Department of Energy
Reagan
Anatoly Dobrynin
Washington
Ranier Mesa
Testo
Tuesy
Nye County
California
Nevada
Sheriff's
First Public Viewing Of Shuttle Wreckage Today
The National Transportation Safety Board will show the Challenger wreckage in two hangars at Cape Canaveral. Debris from the crew cabin wings and tanks will be on display as teams search the Atlantic for more fragments through April.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
National Transportation Safety Board
J.R. Thompson
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Investigation Task Force
Thompson
Aiken Standard Contact and Office Hours Notice
Aiken Standard provides phone numbers for subscriptions and classified ads plus a news tip line. Office hours are 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. Monday through Friday and 8 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Sunday at 124 Rutland Drive with mailing address Box 456 Aiken South Carolina 29802.
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Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
Aiken, S.C
Emergency numbers list from The Akon Standard page
A dense roster lists emergency numbers and agencies in Aiken County including police fire EMS poison control and sheriff services. It cites Aiken Regional Medical Centers Grief Support Group and various city departments with local hotlines and a widow’s association contact.
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Abused Persons Coalition
Aiken
Emerg. Medical Services
HCA
Jackson Police
New Ellenton
North Augusta
Akon Standard
Estabismunications Inc
Poison Control Center
S.C. Highway Patrol
Salley Fire
Salley Police
Sheriff's Department
Volunt Fire Departments
Wagener Fire
Wagener Police
Gorbachev Says Discuss Ban and Verification With US
In Togliatti Gorbachev urged simultaneous talks on a nuclear test ban and verification methods. He referenced U S calls for on site inspections and calibrations but did not address the Nevada test postponement. He offered to meet President Reagan in a European capital to discuss ending explosions and verification.
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White House
Larry Speakes
Soviet Union
U.S
Mikhail Gorbachev
United States
Moscow
Mikhail S. Gorbachev
Togliatti
Gorbachev
Nevada
Reagan
Vice
Aquino Seeks Cabinet Guidance on Nuclear Plant Closure
President Aquino gave her Cabinet a week to submit recommendations on the $2 billion nuclear project. Spokesman Rene Saguisag said ministers favored abandoning the plant for safety and economic reasons while acknowledging the campaign pledge to scuttle operation. The meeting also covered a standards committee for a new constitution and asset recovery efforts against Marcos associates.
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Manila
Philippines
Corazon Aquino
Rene’ Saguisag
Saguisag
Ferdinand E. Marcos
Jovito Salonga
Commission On Good Government
Marcos
Switzer
Westinghouse Electric ‘Corp
U.S. Export-Import Bank
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Los Angeles
SmithKline
Contac
The
Associated Press
Challenger
Kennedy Space Center
Atlantic Ocean
Space Center
James R. Thompson
PBM
Rutland Orne
Rhodes Murphy
CSRA
Village At
Whiskey Center
U.b. White
Richland Ave
Kalmia Plaza
Radio Shack
Rhodes—Murphy
Aquino
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