Easter Bunny Robs Convenience Store in Manchester
A gun wielding Easter bunny in an all white rabbit suit robbed a Manchester Ohio convenience store of 655 dollars before 11 am on Easter Sunday. Clerk Bobbie Taylor watched the thief flee on foot as Linda Cantrell described the scene. Police Chief James Gallagher was nearby washing a cruiser when the call came in.
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Manchester
Ohio
Bobbie Taylor
Robert Johnston
Linda Cantrell
Robert Cantrell
James Gallagher
Gallagher
Postmaster General hints 25 cent first class stamp
Washington AP Postmaster General Preston R Tisch says 25 cents seems logical for a first class stamp as a possible 1988 rate increase. He notes a decision has not been made and recalls the 1985 20 cent rate hike.
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Washington
Preston R. Tisch
Tisch
NBCTV
Weather Outlook Warm with Sunny Skies Tomorrow
Tomorrow will be sunny with a mid 80s high. Tonight clear skies bring a mid 50s low. Details on Page 5A.
Local obituaries list several figures from Georgia and beyond
Death notices for Beatrice Brady Wagener Jasper Bussey North Augusta Hoyt W Jordan Tignall Ga Megan E Lewis Waynesboro Ga C Larry May Charleston Newton G Quantz Rock Hill Alice M Wells Windsor reference details on Page SA for full tributes and dates
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Beatrice Brady
Wagener
Jasper Bussey
North Augusta
Hoyt W. Jordan
Tignall
Megan E. Lewis
Waynesboro
Larry May
Charleston
Newton G. Quantz
Rock Hill
Alice M. Wells
Windsor
Terminations Cost States Millions, House Panel Finds
A House Government Operations Committee report faults the Office of Human Development Services for delaying and terminating programs for children and the elderly. It says such actions wasted millions of dollars, undermined approved aids, and ignored expert review in grant decisions.
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Washington
House Committee
Office of Human Development Services
Government Operations Committee
HDS
Department of Health and Human Services
Ted Weiss
D-N.y
Subcommittee On Human Resources and Intergovernmental Relations
Congress
Weiss
U S Presses Nicaragua Demands in Arias Plan
Washington officials urge stronger conditions on Nicaragua within Costa Rican President Arias peace plan for Central America. U S anxieties focus on delaying aid cutoffs and ensuring genuine democratic reforms while Ortega agrees to talks in Guatemala.
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Washington
Nicaragua
Central America
Oscar Arias
Soviet Union
Cuba
U.S
United States
Reagan
Elliott Abrams
Senate
Daniel Ortega
Arias
Guatemala
Textile Bill Faces Uphill Fight in Congress
Supporters of a scaled-down textile and apparel import quota bill expect passage in both chambers but face a tough hurdle winning the two thirds needed to override a presidential veto. With new trade agreements and Mulitfiber arrangements tightening imports, lawmakers gauge limited support as they push to revive the stalled 1987 version.
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Washington
Reagan
Congress
House
U.S
John M. Spratt
D-S.c
Korea
Taiwan
Japan
Hong Kong
Spratt
Israelis Kill Guerrillas In Raids Near Lebanon Border
Israeli soldiers killed Palestinian guerrillas who entered from Lebanon on a hostage mission, and rockets struck the Rasheediyyeh refugee camp near Tyre. Two Israeli soldiers died in the firefight as clashes spread amid broader regional violence and political tensions.
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Menara
Israel
Lebanon
Algeria
Shidiyeh
Tyre
Gaza Strip
Islamic University
Yasser Arafat
Fatah
Palestine Liberation Organization
Menara Kibbutz
Yiftah Kibbutz
Yiftah
Yosef Allen
Arad
Yoav Sharon
Haifa
Misgav Am
Sidon
Bekaa Valley
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Brewers
Bunny Bandit
Abby Pes
Clearwater
Fouth
Larry Merriman
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