Death row inmates escape attempt near Huntsville prison
James Paster and Noble Mays, two death row inmates, slipped from their cells into a utility corridor and began sawing through a ceiling exhaust fan seeking freedom. They described the two hours outside as worth the risk, via interview after their recapture. Paster, 44, awaiting death for a 1980 Houston contract killing, and Mays, 35, condemned for a 1979 Wichita Falls robbery and stabbing death.
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Huntsville
Texas
James Paster
Noble Mays
Paster
Mays
Houston
Wichita Falls
Tight Security Marks Hitler's Birthday
Police helicopters buzzed overhead and dozens of officers patrolled Braunau on the eve of Adolf Hitler's 100th birthday. Authorities sought to prevent clashes between neo-Nazi groups and leftists. The Hitler House now serves as a nursery for handicapped children.
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Braunau
Austria
Adolf Hitler
Hitler
Weather outlook with clouds and showers forecast
Weather forecast predicts cloudy skies tonight with a 20 percent chance of a shower and lows in the 50s. Friday will be partly cloudy with highs in the upper 70s. See Page 11A for details.
Local Deaths List Names Across Several States
The notice lists Lisa P. Bradley of Margate Florida Charles H. Coter of Louisville Georgia Charles W. Keaton of Olathe Kansas Ervin Kneece of Gloverville Leoris L Maddox of Oxnard California Rachel J Polk August James W Price of Gatney Clyde C Rhoden of Langley. Details follow on Page 11A.
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Lisa P. Bradley
Margate
Fla
Charles H. Coter
Louisville
Charles W. Keaton
Olathe
Kan
Ervin Kneece
Gloverville
Leoris L. Maddox
Oxnard
Cali
Rachel J. Polk
August James W. Price
Gattney
Clyde C. Rhoden
Langley
Iowa Battleship Explodes Kills 47 Sailors Near Puerto Rico
USS Iowa, damaged by a gun turret explosion during a live exercise, steams toward Puerto Rico amid an official death toll of 47. Most seriously injured crew are treated aboard. bodies to be moved to Roosevelt Roads and Dover Mortuary. Investigation led by Rear Admiral Milligan begins as families await news in Norfolk.
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Puerto Rico
Navy
Roosevelt Roads
Dover
Del
Russell A. Grier
Atlantic
Norfolk
Iowa
Pentagon
Fred Hofstanaid
Puertoco
Bruce Mason
Hoffman
Richard D. Milligan
Cruiser Destroyer Group 2
New Jersey
Norfolk Naval Station
MTI Lawsuit Ends With Record Access Agreement
An Aiken based MTI medical technology firm reaches a consent order resolving a stockholder suit. Harold D House and Deborah S House must issue valid stock certificates and provide stockholders access to all corporate records. The agreement also provides for an interim reorganization and extends access through six months. Major stockholders include Walter F. OConnell Dr Allan M McKelvie Helen McKelvie Robert E Alexander Leslie Alexander Dr John G Gleichaus Thomas Hallman Susan Hallman and Dr Melvin E Clouse.
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Medical Technol
Iers
Med-Trade International Inc
MTI
Harold D. House
Deborah S. House
Houses
MTT
Walter F. O’connell
Allan M.mckelvie
Helen McKelvie
Robert E. Alexander
Leslie Alexander
John G. Gleichaus
Thomas Hallman
Susan Hallman
Melvin E. Clouse
Aiken County Judicial Center
Vna
Instructions For Jury Critical In North Trial
The article notes that Judge Gesell will issue jury instructions in the Oliver North Iran Contra case that could shape conviction chances. Defense argues orders in good faith negate intent, while prosecutor says North admits lies and shredding evidence.
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Washington
Oliver North
North
U.S
Gerhard A. Gesell
White House
Brendan Sullivan
John Keker
Congress
Keker
Gesell
Sullivan
Reagan
National Security Council
Ollie North
Warrick Steps Down as USCA Baseball Coach
Randy Warrick resigns as USC Aiken head baseball coach effective year end to become full time athletic director. After 11 years at USCA he will continue coaching this season while transitioning to AD duties. He cites demands of coaching and asks to finish strong before playoffs.
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USC Aiken
Randy Warrick
Warrick
USCA
Savings And Loan Rescue Plan Approved For Bush By Senate
Washington senators backed a sweeping savings and loan rescue, approving a plan to deploy at least 157 billion over a decade to close or merge up to 350 failed thrifts and protect 200 others. The bill tightens capital standards, adds 50 million yearly for fraud enforcement, and allows goodwill accounting as capital for 25 years while restructuring regulation.
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Washington
Bush
Savings and Loan Rescue
Justice Department
S&ls
Howard M. Metzenbaum
Ohio
Donald W. Riegle Jr
D-Mich
Senate Banking Committee
Jake Garn
Utah
S&l
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Aiken
Abby
Idtcay
S.C
Aiken Standard
Lursday
Sis
Tere
Barry Brimhall
Temple
Lorene Barron
Monte Barron
Navy Byte
Anne Smith
Marilyn Brown
Len Browder
Woodruff Drug
Aiken Drug
Duncan McDowell
American Cancer Society
ath- _ WARRICKleti
Savings and Loan
Senate
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