AIDS to be barred entry to Britain under Home Office plan
London report says AIDS soon will be added to entry barriers though not yet policy. A spokesman noted that an American airline steward was detained at Gatwick and sent back for AIDS suspicions, reflecting practice of refusing entry when infection is suspected. AIDS is a virus attacking the immune system with no cure and transmission via sex, tainted blood, or shared needles.
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London
Britain
Home Office
Gatwick
United States
Duck Population Decline Tied to Acid Rain Debate
The Izaak Walton League reports a declining North American duck population linking acid rain to lake acidification that reduces aquatic life and food for ducks. U S Fish and Wildlife Service researchers present counter findings suggesting ducklings may fare better on acidic lakes due to fewer fish competitors.
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Washington
Izaak Walton League
League
Kent Schreiber
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Schreiber
Washington Birthday Feast Sparks 18th Century Menu
Washington luncheon by Les Dames d'Escoffier featured cherry soup flounder in garlic and mustard sauce and collard pork with sauerkraut. Food historian William Weaver noted colonial meals were not luncheon traditions and would offer many beef or fish courses.
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Washington
Nouvelle Cuisine
Les Dames d’Escoffier
Society of
Food Writers and Restaurateurs
George Washington
William Weys Weaver
America
Weaver
Departure of Calero Shapes U S Aid to Nicaraguan Rebels
Adolfo Calero quit the UNO three-man directorate prompting support from Alfonso Robelo who said the move could reassure Congress about continued U S assistance to the Contra umbrella. Calero cited patriotism as his reason for leaving.
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San Jose
Costa Rica
Adolfo Calero
Contra
Congress
Nicaragua
U.S
Calero
United Nicaraguan Opposition
UNO
Reagan
Alfonso Robelo
Robelo
Mona Lisa necklace uncovered and mountains erased
Computer analysis by John Asmus of UC San Diego reveals Mona Lisa may have worn a necklace and that a distant mountain range near her eyes was removed by a restorer. The study, presented at AAAS, used high resolution imaging to uncover hidden details in the portrait.
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Chicago
Leonardo da Vinci
John Asmus
University of California
San Diego
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Mona Lisa
Soviet Dissidents Koryagin Begun Freed In Review
Soviet official announced that dissident Anatoly Koryagin has been ordered freed and Jewish activist Josef Begun appears set for release soon as part of a broad review. About 150 dissidents have already been released with 140 to 150 cases still under consideration.
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Moscow
Anatoly Koryagin
Josef Begun
Foreign Ministry
Gennady Gerasimov
Gerasimov
Koryagin
Begun
Ing
Supreme Soviet
Kiev
U.S
Georgy Arbatov
Chistopol
Trial Staged Says Demjanjuk Attorney In Jerusalem
John Demjanjuk attorney accuses prosecutors of staging a show trial as the defense fights to limit testimony by Yad Vashem director Yitzhak Arad about Treblinka and the Holocaust. The trial resumes with Arad testifying amid 400 spectators. prosecutors plan 30,000 documents.
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Jerusalem
John Demjanjuk
Ohio
Demjanjuk
Ivan the Terrible
Treblinka
Poland
Yoram Sheftel
Yad Vashem
Yitzhak Arad
Arad
Sheftel
Europe
Battles Rage in West Beirut as 17 Die and 80 Wounded
The fighting between Shiite Amal militia and Communist and Druse forces in west Beirut lasts all night. At least 17 killed, 80 wounded, and many buildings burned as U N aid efforts stall. Hostage negotiations and refugee camp sieges complicate the conflict.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Anglican Church
Terry Waite
U.N
Bourj el-Barajneh
Chatilla
Nabih Berri
Amal
Bourj el- Barajneh
Radio Beirut
al-Bass
Bourj el-Shamali
Tyre
Labor Litmus Test 88 Shapes AFL-CIO Trade Push
AFL-CIO mobilizes to win import restricting trade legislation as the main 1988 presidential yardstick. Lane Kirkland notes 1986 union leverage aided Democratic Senate gains and warns any bill not likely to be vetoed by President Reagan risks passing. Morton Bahr urges a veto friendly bill to keep labor goals intact.
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Bal Harbour
Fla
Afl-Cio
Labor Federation
Organized Labor
Lane Kirkland
Senate
U.S
Reagan
Morton Bahr
Communication Workers of America
Local Ad Contact Lines and Rates Listed
Aiken Standard provides phone numbers for subscription and classified ads including 649 5316 for subscriptions 649 1555 for classifieds and 648 2311 for news ideas and display ads. Customer service hours are 5 30 p m to 7 p m Monday through Friday and 8 a m to 10 30 a m Sunday with rate figures 21 00 42 00 plus 279 1616 279 2121 shown.
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Progressive Socialist Party
Kirkland
House
Bradberry
Aiken
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Jim Harrison
Virginia Fouche
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Southside Gallery
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Volun
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S.C
Home Delivery
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Jackson Police
New Ellenton
New Holland
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