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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1986

Page

2

Kilburn’s Body Returns as Funeral Planned in San Francisco

Peter Kilburn Ameri can University of Beirut librarian slain in Lebanon. body arrives at San Francisco International Airport with funeral set for Tuesday at the Presidio. Relatives criticize Reagan Libya policy, linking his death to terrorist action.

San Francisco Peter Kilburn American University of Beirut Lebanon Kilburn San Francisco International State Department Beirut Spain Presidio Reagan Libya Gan Leigh Douglas Philip Padfield Alain Lachner West Beirut Lycee Secondat Padfield Douglas

French Heart Recipient Dies in Paris After Artificial Heart

A 25 year old Frenchman who received a Jarvik-7 artificial heart two weeks earlier died in Paris. The Paris Public Hospitals Authority will release the cause of death later, with Le Figaro noting a lung infection as a potential cause. The fund received a 2.5 million franc donation from King Hassan II of Morocco.

Paris

Fletcher poised for Senate approval to head NASA again

James C. Fletcher appears headed for Senate approval to lead NASA for a second ten ure heading the space agency. He voiced support for a mixed fleet of unmanned throwaway rockets and a shuttle Challenger replacement. Fletcher urged resuming shuttle flights safely and returning to normal operations after the January accident.

Washington James C. Fletcher Senate Space Agency Fletcher NASA Senate Commerce Committee

Tight Security Planned For Celebrity Wedding

In Hyannis Massachusetts security will be extreme for the Maria Shriver and Arnold Schwarzenegger wedding. Planes are barred within two miles of the Kennedy compound from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday to prevent crowds and ensure safety. Attendees include politicians and celebrities such as Dan Rather Van Gordon Sauer Andy Williams Susan St James Ebersol Cathy Lee Crosby and Oprah Winfrey.

CBS Morning News Kennedy Compound Shrivers Barnstable Municipal Frederick Banks Federal Aviation Adminis Tration Banks Dunfey Torresala CBS News Dan Rather van Gordon Sauter Kennedy Family Andy Williams Susan St. James Ebersol Cathy Lee Crosby Oprah Winfrey

Bomb Explodes At British Airways Office In London

A bomb exploded near British Airways offices on Oxford Street in London at about 4 50 am. Police initially reported injuries but later said only one person suffered shock and others were accounted for. Firefighters battled a blaze affecting about 5 percent of a six story building as anti-terror squads searched the area.

London British Airways Oxford Street London Fire Brigade

Reagan hints at possible strikes on Iran and Syria capitals

President Reagan said the United States might attack Tehran or Damascus if irrefutable evidence tied either country to a terrorist act. Administration officials cited West Germany’s Libyan actions as proof of Europe’s unity against terrorism and noted force would be a last resort after diplomacy and pressure. The remark came during a White House interview ahead of the Tokyo summit.

Britain United States Libya Reagan Margaret Thatcher Lebanon Beirut Rea Washington Iran Syria Administration Tokyo White House

Common Market Ministers Weigh Libya Sanctions After U S Raid

In The Hague Common Market ministers and U S officials map responses to Libyan terrorism links and discuss tighter sanctions after the U S bombing of Libya. Meese and Webster press the U S stance while Britain backs the raid. ministers aim to cut Libyan staff and tighten travel and trade controls.

Hague Netherlands Libya U.S Edwin Meese FBI William Webster Britain Common Market Muammar Khadafy Luxembourg Meese Webster Sam Wunder Geoffrey Howe Western Europe

Aiken Standard Classified and Contact Information

Subscriptions, classifieds and news tips: contact numbers 649 5316 649 1555 648 2311. Customer service hours 5:30 to 7 pm weekdays and 8 to 10:20 am Sundays. Offices at 124 Rutland Drive with mailing address Box 456 Aiken South Carolina 29802.

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