Jets intercept four Soviet warplanes near U S coast
Air National Guard intercepts four Soviet planes over international waters as close as 190 miles from the East Coast. The jets shadowed the intruders from Virginia to South Carolina, with F 4Ds and F 16s involved. Meanwhile in Brazil nearly 2000 dolphins, mostly females and calves, have died off Itacare, prompting a biologist to initiate tests.
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Isiah James
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U.S
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Myrtle Beach
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Air Force
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Itacare
Eliana Simas
Simas
Associated Press
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Eighth Victim Dies in Camden Rowhouse Fire
A 15 month old boy died from smoke inhalation becoming the eighth victim in a Camden rowhouse fire. Authorities said Alberto Acevedo died after the blaze that killed his mother a 3 year old sister a 4 year old brother a young woman two young children and a young man. Investigation continues to determine the fire’s cause.
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Camden
N.J
Alberto Acevedo
Shirley Bonnem
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
EPA targets 123 inert pesticide ingredients for removal
The EPA identified 123 allegedly inert ingredients that could be toxic and said it will push manufacturers to replace them. If firms do not switch, they must conduct the same lab-animal tests used for active ingredients. Labels will warn about continuing use. About 1,200 inert ingredients appear in 45,000 registered pesticides. Most inert substances lack long term effect testing.
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Washington
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Pentagon OKs $320 Million Saudi Military Support Contract
The Pentagon approved a two year, 320 million dollar deal with Saudi Arabia to provide technical support for modernizing the Saudi military logistics system. The Army Corps of Engineers will extend the project through July 1989, a program that began in 1972.
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Washington
Pentagon
Saudi Arabia
Army Corps of Engineers
Kaye and Willson to Receive Medal of Freedom
President Reagan will posthumously award Danny Kaye and Meredith Willson the Medal of Freedom. Living recipients include Mstislav Rostropovich Frederick Patterson and Nathane Perlmutter. Awards presented June 23 at the White House.
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Washington
Reagan
Danny Kaye
Meredith Willson
White House
Mstislav Rostropovich
Frederick Patterson
United Negro College Fund
Nathane Perlmutter
Anti-Defamation League
Reagan to nominate NASA official as next inspector general
June Gibbs Brown, 53, NASA associate administrator and former NASA inspector general, would replace Joseph H. Sherick as the Defense Department inspector general. Brown previously led the Interior Department audit office from 1979 to 1981.
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Washington
Reagan
NASA Space Agency
Defense Department
Pentagon
June Gibbs Brown
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Joseph H. Sherick
Brown
Cleveland
Ohio
NASA
Interior Department
EPA Proposes Rules to Cut Coke Oven Emissions
EPA proposes regulations to reduce cancer causing fumes from coke ovens in the steel industry. If adopted the rules would lower annual cancer deaths from coke oven emissions from about 6.9 to four. Public comment accepted for 75 days after Federal Register publication.
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Washington
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Federal Register
Lawmakers See Progress but Details Remain for U.S. Soviet Arms Pact
Washington A P lawmakers voiced cautious optimism on a new U S Soviet nuclear arms agreement as talks continue with key details unresolved. Democrats and Republicans returned from a 10 day Easter break amid reports of progress toward a treaty to reduce European warheads. House plans to consider an appropriations bill with two arms control provisions opposed by Reagan.
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Washington
Europe
House
Reagan
Jim Wright
Texas
Wright
United States
U.S
Air Force pounds Tamil strongholds amid Colombo bus attack
Sri Lanka's air force backed by government forces struck Tamil separatist positions after a bus station bombing in Colombo. The two-day toll rose to hundreds, with 106 confirmed dead from Tuesday's blast and officials warning civilians may be among the injured. Authorities reported battles near Jaffna and an inmate riot at Welikade Prison as unrest spread across Colombo and eastern regions.
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Washington
Justice Department
Office of Juvenile Justice and
American Institutes For Research
Roberta Cronin
Colombo
Sri Lanka
Trimcomalee
Kankesamturai
Jaffna
Tilak Ratmakara
Welikade
Daughter of Karl Linnas seeks visa to visit father in USSR
Ann Linnas, 67, said she will attempt to obtain a Soviet visa to see Karl Linnas, deported to the Soviet Union to face a death sentence for alleged WWII crimes. She called for a jury trial in the United States and vowed to pursue all avenues to save his life.
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Washington
Karl Linnas
Soviet Union
Ann Linnas
White House
Linnas
Tallinn
Estonia
Tartu
Aiken Standard Contact and Office Information
Subscribe and advertising numbers listed for Aiken Standard. Offices at 124 Rutland Drive open 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. weekdays. Mailing address P O Box 456 Aiken SC 29802. Subscription rates and payment instructions noted.
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Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
P.O
Aiken
S.C
Communications Inc
Conan P.O
Iken
North Augusta Deaf Emergency Numbers Service Notice
Emergency numbers provided by the Aiken Standard appear to offer contact details for deaf residents in North Augusta. The notice urges use of these numbers for urgent assistance and accessibility.
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North Augusta
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