Dr Ruth Westheimer sex guide recalls after misprint
A misprint in First Love: A Young People’s Guide to Sexual Information led Dr Ruth Westheimer to announce a recall of the paperback. Warner Books will replace the white cover edition with a red covered corrected version and mail free copies to owners. Ann Scarpellino at a New Jersey library flagged the error.
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Ann Scarpellino
Free Public Library
Ramsey
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Warner Books
Fifth Ave
N.Y
Uva
Warner
Ava
328 Year Old Townsend Volume Returns to Pennsylvania Library
A 328 year old British laws volume from 1657, Townsend's Collection, returned in a library book drop in Harrisburg. David Hoffman of the Pennsylvania State Library stated the battered leather book, once bought for the General Assembly under Benjamin Franklin, was discovered in an envelope Monday.
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Harrisburg
David Hoffman
Pennsylvania State Library
Townsend
General Assembly
Benjamin Franklin
State Library
Year of Peace branded by U N as 1986 faces violent world
The United Nations designates 1986 as International Year of Peace while noting widespread conflicts. Secretary General Javier Perez de Cuellar calls for a rare chance to pursue peace as wars and violence persist in Cambodia Afghanistan Peru Spain Iran Iraq Lebanon and beyond with terrorist groups seen as a global menace. The year opens amid Middle East tensions and a rising sense of global instability.
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Western Sahara
Angola
Peru
Colombia
Spain
Turkey
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Africa
Middle East
Iran
Iraq
Israel
Syria
Lebanon
Smoke bomb injuries at Brooklyn club prompt locked exit concerns
A smoke device exploded in a crowded Brooklyn discotheque injuring 22 including five firefighters. Most victims were taken to hospital for smoke inhalation while several were treated on scene. authorities noted an illegally locked exit may have delayed evacuations.
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New York
Brooklyn
Emergency
Deborah Fong
Kings County Medical Center
Ruling Cripples Police Red Squad Spying Practice
U S District Judge Susan Getzendanner ruled the police Red Squad acted illegally by spying on political activists ending an 11 year challenge. The decision marks the first finding of illegality for infiltrating dissident groups in the 1960s and early 1970s and a lawyer says it should end such police spying lacking criminal activity.
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Chicago
U.S
Susan Getzendanner
Richard Gutman
Train Hits Station Bumper Injuring 54 in Hoboken
NJ Transit officials say a commuter train could not stop due to a slippery gel residue on the tracks during the Monday morning rush, causing 54 injuries. The gel, colorless and used to detect wheel defects, had also been applied to another train’s wheels on Saturday.
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Hoboken
N.J
NJ Transit Corp
NJ Transit
Anthony Grazioso
Grazioso
Philippines expel Chinese dancer amid spying suspicions
A Filipino official said a Chinese ballet dancer Lee Hongying, 23, was expelled after being questioned by American officials on spying suspicions for Peking. U S Embassy officials would not confirm the incident. The deportation order, signed by Immigration Commissioner Edmundo Reyes, cited overstaying as the reason.
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Manila
Philippines
Peking
U.S
Associated Press Today
Edmundo Reyes
Lee Hongying
1986 Resolution urges relaxing habits and health
SOUTHFIELD Mich AP New Year s resolvers are urged to adopt 10 healthy resolutions from the American Institute for Preventive Medicine with Kick the smoking habit as No 1 and No 2 Cutting down on alcohol. Others promote blood pressure control regular relaxation seven to eight hours sleep a positive attitude and maintenance of ideal weight. The institute notes 350000 annual smoking deaths and cites seat belt laws and stop smoking programs serving 500 corporations and 200 affiliated hospitals nationwide.
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Southfield
Mich
American Institute For Preventive Medicine
Mexico City
United States
Gallup
Don Powell
Institute
Michigan
Castro Quits Cigars and Coffee for Health Example
Fidel Castro says he has given up Havana cigars and coffee to improve his health and set an example for Cubans. The remark came after interviewer Roberto D Avila questioned why he no longer smoked, as a centrist government took office in March and ended censorship of Cuba.
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Brazil
Fidel Castro
Havana
Roberto D’ Avila
Manchete
Castro
Cuba
New Year Celebrations Across the U S Welcome 1986
Americans ring in 1986 with fireworks parades and parties from Times Square to Pasadena. From Miami Orange Bowl to Nashville paddlewheeler celebrations, revelers welcomed the new year amid televised messages and weddings. Chicago sleuths and a Murder mystery train joined the festivities as crowds gather nationwide.
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Pasadena
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Reagan
Mikhail Gorbachev
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Soviet Union
Dick Clark
Victoria Sanderson
Wayne Chew
Nashville
Chicago
Las Vegas
Glitter Gulch
Post Office
Pennsylvania Avenue
Mall
Marion Barry Jr
Homicide, Ltd
Chicago Transit Authority
World Welcomes 86 Celebrations Across Globe
AP report describes Chinese students dancing in Tiananmen Square and Brazilians offering candles on Rio beaches as 1986 begins. Pax appeal voiced by Pope John Paul II. UN proclaims Year of Peace while Asia marks Lunar New Year with Feb 9 dates. London police caution crowds after past deaths. Zimbabwe faces meat shortages affecting New Year barbecues.
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Japan
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Zimbabwe
Africa
Wendy Payne
Associated Press
China
Tiananmen Square
Mao Tse-tung
Rio de Janeiro
Aiken Standard Contact and Subscription Rates
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Aiken Standard Emergency Numbers Notice
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