Five Firefighters Hurt in Boston Jump Incident
In Boston a man who held rescuers at bay for hours jumped from an elevated highway taking a firefighter with him. William Dolan 28 was uninjured while Walter McGinn 35 and four of nine firefighters in a net below were treated and released from area hospitals. Dolan was held for observation facing charges of disorderly conduct and interfering with a firefighter.
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Boston
William Dolan
Walter McGinn
Dolan
Larry Gillis
Gillis
United Steelworkers Meet to Plan Contract Talks
Chicago AP United Steelworkers officials gather for a two day strategy session to coordinate bargaining with six large steel producers as contracts set to expire July 31 approach. About 400 officials are expected to attend and 222000 members are covered by the talks.
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Chicago
United Steelworkers
Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp
Geologist reports 6.7 quake near Vanuatu Islands
U S Geological Survey monitors in Golden Colorado reported a 6.7 magnitude earthquake in the Vanuatu Islands region of the South Pacific. The tremor struck at 7 04 p m local time 3 04 a m EST and was centered about 1250 miles northeast of Brisbane Australia according to Don ald Finley.
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Washington
U.S. Geologial Survey
Golden
Colo
Vanuatu Islands
South Pacific
U.S.G.S
Donald Finley
Brisbane
Australia
Finley
Plane crash in Robertson County claims two lives
A Bellanca Decathlon performing aerobatics crashed upside down in a field seven miles northwest of Springfield Tennessee. Authorities said the engine shut off during stunts and both occupants were killed instantly.
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Springfield, Tenn
Springfield
Robertson County
Larry Green
Whites suffer deadly land mine strike near Zimbabwe border
Defense headquarters reports a light truck hit a land mine planted by black guerrillas near the Zimbabwe border killing six whites including four children and two women. Five others were seriously hurt in the Sunday blast, marking a major white casualty toll since a 1983 Pretoria car bomb.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
Zimbabwe
Pretoria
James Taylor Weds Actress Kathryn Walker at Cathedral
Singer James Taylor married actress Kathryn Walker Saturday night at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine in Manhattan. A first reception for 60 family and friends followed by a second for 300 guests capped the wedding events.
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New York
James Taylor
Kathryn Walker
Taylor
Miss Walker
Cathedral of St. John the Divine
Manhattan
Protesters burn Soviet flag at Ottawa embassy anniversary
About 200 demonstrators in Ottawa cheered the burning of a Soviet flag outside the Soviet embassy, marking six years since Soviet troops entered Afghanistan. The crowd chanted Death Death KGB as one demonstrator flung the burning banner past 17 policemen toward the embassy.
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Ottawa
Afghanistan
KGB
Cyclone Death Toll Rises in South India
A cyclone in Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu killed at least seven people and triggered flooding and mass evacuations. Winds gusted to 75 mph as heavy rains lashed the region early Saturday, UNI reported.
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New Delhi
India
United News of India
Andhra Pradesh
Tamil Nadu
High School to Replace Rebel Flag in Texas
In Grand Prairie Texas South Grand Prairie High School will replace the Confederate flag after protests from Black students The principal says a new symbol will be designed by students after Christmas break A committee will pick three finalists and the student body will vote The NAACP protest at a football game spurred the decision with a player quitting the team over the flag controversy
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South Grand Prairie
Congress Scrambles To Pass Tax Reform And Spending Bills
Congress races to complete a catch-all appropriations bill and a farm bill before year end recess. President Reagan presses for tax reform with a Capitol visit after House Republicans joined Democrats to block the measure last week. Negotiators on the $70 billion Farm Credit System and Pentagon spending package aim to avert delays.
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Washington
Reagan
Congress
House
Senate
Capitol
House of Representatives
House Senate
Conference Committee
City Dwellers Face Higher Crime Risk Than Suburbanites
A Justice Department analysis of 1983 crime reports finds city residents twice as likely to be crime victims as suburban residents. The Bureau of Justice Statistics notes most crimes against city dwellers occur in the city, with theft and violent crime rates varying by metro size and rural areas showing lower rates.
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Washington
Justice Department
Bureau of Justice Statistics
Steven R. Schlesinger
Bureau
Aiken Standard Classifieds and Contact Info
The Aiken Standard lists subscription and classifieds contact numbers including 649-5316 for subscriptions and 649-1555 for classifieds. It notes office hours and subscription rates and provides local emergency and community numbers and publishing details for Aiken Communications Inc.
Shultz Talks Trade as He Buys Time with Hungary
Secretary of State George P. Shultz met Hungarian leaders in Budapest as part of a 10 day European swing. He toured symbolic sites, discussed economic independence from the Soviet Union, and planned meetings with Foreign Minister Peter Varkonyi and Communist Party leader Janos Kadár.
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Budapest
Hungary
George P. Shultz
Soviet Union
Shultz
Peter Varkonyi
St. Stephen’s
Kremlin
United States
Bucharest
Romania
U.S
Europe
Tass Issues Harsh Attack Against Shultz
The Soviet Tass news agency denounced U.S. Secretary of State Shultz for undermining Geneva summit detente. Tass accused him of anti Soviet and anti communist remarks after his Berlin Wall visit and of portraying Geneva as U.S. driven. Shultz defended Berlin and German division as unnatural and inhuman.
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George P. Shultz
Geneva
Shultz
Berlin Wall
Tass
Europe
Romania
Hungary
Yugoslavia
U.S
Sergei Kulik
Berlin
Germany
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