Opening Arguments In Goetz Trial Begin
Opening arguments start in the Goetz case after a subway shooting that sparked a national debate over vigilantism. Prosecution says Goetz panicked and used an illegal .38 handgun. defense argues a real threat and necessity.
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New York
Bernhard Goetz
Goetz
Troy Canty
Barry Allen
James Ramseur
Darrel Cabey
Cabey
Mark Baker
William Kunstler
Kunstler
State Supreme Court
Stephen Crane
Baker
Congress probes home health care rules in reform bid
A Senate panel notes denials of Medicare home health benefits for elderly patients who leave home for meals and other activities. Lawmakers led by Sen. John Heinz urge changes to clarify and expand the homebound standard to reduce abrupt cuts to care and curb rising denial rates.
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Washington
Pennsylvania
John Heinz
Heinz
R-Pa
Medicare
Senate Special Committee On Aging
Heinz and Sons
Bill Bradley
Dn.j
Jay Rockefeller
D-W.va
States race to host 4.4 billion SSC research collider
The federal plan for a superconducting super collider attracts 20 states and growing interest as they vie to host the 4.4 billion proton beam facility. Illinois California Colorado Texas Utah Florida North Carolina and others push proposals, budgets, and bids ahead of a 1989 site decision. The project promises thousands of jobs and prestige amid intense competition.
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Reagan
U.S
Dennis Hastert
Illinois
Colorado
Roy Romer
SSC
U.S. Department of Energy
Energy
John S. Herrington
DOE
Europe
Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
Batavia
James Thompson
Northern Illinois University
Texas
California
Romer
Utah
Norman Bangerter
Florida
Bob Martinez
Commerce
Jeb Bush
George Bush
North Carolina
Jim Martin
Alabama
Arizona
Idaho
Georgia
Kansas
Louisiana
Michigan
Mississippi
Montana
Nevada
New Mexico
New York
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Tennessee
Washington
Wyoming
Farmers hopeful for 1987 crops despite drought losses
South Carolina farmers in Lee and Sumter counties express cautious optimism for 1987. They plan to plant cotton corn soybeans and tobacco while cutting costs after the 1986 drought that caused 165.3 million dollars in damage and forced over 1,000 growers out of business.
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Elliott
South Carolina
Lee County
Dale Player
U.S. 401
Player
Clayton Lowder
Sumter County
Lowder
Jimmy
Allendale
Johnny Brewer
Salvaged Ferry Refloated as Toll Reaches 178
Salvagers refloated the Herald of Free Enterprise after it capsized off Zeebrugge on March 6. Two more bodies washed ashore, bringing the confirmed death toll to 178. at least 10 more may remain inside the 7,951 ton vessel. Salvage crews planned to tow the ship to harbor as divers prepared to recover bodies and cargo.
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Zeebrugge
Belgium
North Sea
Herald of Free Enterprise
Karen Matin
Townsend Thoresen
Vna Zeebrugge Harbor
Dover
England
Mark van de Wal
Zeebrugge Aval Bas
Habor
Britain
Investigators Probe Killing Suspect Linked to Green River Case
Investigators focus on a man tied to at least two of the 46 presumed Green River victims as police analyze mass of evidence. King County Police spokesman says the lab work will take time. Seized bags and boxes from the Kent, Washington home were sent for examination with samples of hair and saliva. no arrest made.
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Seattle
Green River
Richard Larson
King County Police
Kent
Washington State Crime Laboratory
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