15 Aug 1984
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1984
Page
1
Geraldine Ferraro says she must curb off the cuff remarks as she campaigns for vice president on a West Coast swing. She defended being herself while acknowledging reactions differ nationwide.
A four man U S team flew to Hanoi from Bangkok for talks with Vietnamese officials on nearly 2 500 Americans still missing from Indochina wars. The experts plan to return Saturday without human remains. Hanoi had handed over eight sets of remains in mid July and the U S Defense Department has identified six as Americans.
Los Angeles police veteran Jim Pearson, a protector of Olympic athletes, is under investigation for possessing a destructive device after allegedly placing a pipe bomb on a bus carrying Turkish competitors and later disarming it. Psychologists weigh motivations including heroism addiction, fear of supervisors, and need to prove bravery. Pearson, 40, famed for diving work and Nobel-worthy rescues, faced possible Medal of Valor nomination before revelations.
Four British minehunters join a multinational sweep in the Gulf of Suez aided by a support ship to locate and test suspected mines that have damaged at least 16 ships in five weeks. U S and French ships and helicopters are dispatched. Egypt vows to deter further explosions and possible ship transits sanctions.
Brenda Wingard records every spoken word in Aiken County court proceedings using a stenomask ensuring accurate transcripts for appeals and trials. She notes electronic recording may replace reporters but would miss inaudible or nonverbal elements, stressing the importance of live transcription.
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