Police officer disarms ticking bomb on bus at LAX
LAPD Officer James Pearson found a ticking bomb on a Turkish Olympic group baggage bus at Los Angeles International Airport about 5 45 p m He pulled the suspected detonating wire and carried the device away before it was neutralized No injuries were reported and authorities questioned how the bomb was planted amid heightened Olympic security
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Los Angeles International
Paris
Daryl Gates
Dulles
Washington, D.C
U.S
David Hess
Turkey
Trav
Air France
Olympic
Pearson
Gates
Los Angeles International Airport
Greenville Major Portrayed In Call to Glory Drama
U S Air Force Maj Rudolf Anderson of Greenville died on Oct 27 1962 after his U 2 reconnaissance mission over Cuba. The ABC program Call to Glory recounts his death as a dramatic focal point with a fictionalized pilot Jerry Thompson.
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Greenville
U.S. Air Force
Rudolf Anderson
Cuba
Anderson
Fidel Castro
Jerry Thompson
Rick Racquer
Air Force Media Relations Office
Washington
Pink Lady Shares Shanghai Church Experience On Tour
Jo Cunningham, a Pink Lady from Aiken, recalled taking a New Testament to China in 1982 with 30 nurses. In Shanghai a Chinese interpreter Lily and a college professor read portions of the Bible, showing Americans’ freedom of worship. The trip, organized by USC-Aiken affiliation, highlighted cross cultural exchange and faith.
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Jo Cunningham
Aiken
People’s Republic of China
China
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Shanghai
Lady College
People’s Republic
God
Jesus
Willcox Hotel Restoration Progress and Plans
Construction on the Willcox Hotel near Willcox progresses rapidly with the west wing exterior refurbished and middle section utilities installed. A laundry room roof deck and hot tub are planned, totaling 24 rooms and suites plus a restaurant and office space, with nine west wing rooms ready by year end. The project costs about 2.3 million dollars, funded by St Johns Securities developer Raphael Jones.
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St. Johns Securities
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Supporters Cheered Lech Walesa at Mass in Gdansk Church
In Gdansk at St Brygida's parish near Lenin Shipyards about 2,900 worshippers attended a mass marking Solidarity's anniversary. Lech Walesa appeared with a priest invoking the union's enduring ideals, while authorities recall martial law and ongoing amnesty debates for political prisoners.
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Lech Walesa
Union
Walesa
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Lenin Shipyards
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Jerzy Popieluszko
Dignity
Popieluszko
Bogdan Lis
Mubarak points finger at Libya over Red Sea mineings
Egyptian President Mubarak blames Libya for recent Red Sea shipping attacks and notes Libyan Iran links are possible while Britain United States and France rush to send mine hunters and sweepers to the Gulf of Suez as Egypt requests international aid.
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Egypt
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Libya
Red Sea
U.S
Saudi Arabia
Lloyd’s of London
Mubarak
Shreveport
Gulf of Suez
Italy
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