Beirut Car Bomb Targets Phalange Leader in East Beirut
A car bomb exploded as Phalange Party chief George Saade rode in a motorcade in east Beirut. Two bodyguards were killed and ten people injured while Saade escaped unharmed despite his bulletproof Alfa Romeo being damaged. The blast destroyed about ten cars near Furn El Shub district.
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Sade
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Voice of Lebanon
Stair's Religious Campground for Sale in Walterboro
The article reports Brother R G Stair’s campground in Walterboro is for sale as his prophecies fail to materialize. He admits taking donations from followers and instructs two ex adherents to exhume their baby's body from his land while wells allegedly violate state law. Former followers express disillusionment with the commune.
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Walterboro
R.G. Stair
Stair
Charlotte
N.C
Aiken Standard Classified Display Contact Details
Aiken Standard offers subscription and advertising contacts with phone numbers 649-5316 649-1555 and 648-2311. Office hours 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. Mailing address and location at 124 Rutland Drive Aiken South Carolina 29802.
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Castro urged nuclear strikes during 1962 missile crisis
A Soviet source told American colleagues Fidel Castro urged Nikita Khrushchev to launch an immediate nuclear strike on the United States as invasion loomed. Castro reportedly spent a night in Havana’s Soviet embassy bomb shelter and warned invasion within 48 hours. The disclosure came at a Moscow conference attended by U S Soviet Cuban participants and scholars.
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Fidel Castro
U.S
Nikita S. Khrushchev
United States
Khrushchev
Havana
Castro
Pierre Salinger
Kennedy
Afghan Post Closes as Soviets Leave Kabul
U S diplomats lower the Stars and Stripes signaling the closing of Kabul embassy as Soviet troops withdraw by air and road. Insurgents claim casualties along the Salang Highway while Afghan and Pakistani reports describe ongoing battles and civilians killed or injured.
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Afghanistan
U.S
Moscow
Salang
Pakistan
Fghan
Retiring Star Wars chief defends SDI plan changes
Lt Gen James Abrahamson, after five years leading the Strategic Defense Initiative, stays committed to missile defense despite clashes with Congress. He notes Reagan’s 1983 space based missile defense push sparked debate on deterrence and acknowledges evolving views on a limited umbrella defense amid Senate confirmation talks for John Tower.
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James Abrahamson
Strategic Defense Initiative
Congress
Reagan
Abrahamson
Tower
Bush
al Gore
D-Tenn
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Night Stalker trial opens under tight court security
Rich ard Ramirez faces 13 counts of murder and 30 felonies in a high profile California case. Judge Michael Tynan warns the jury to expect two years of testimony as security measures include metal detectors and leg restraints. The trial follows controversy over alleged racial bias in jury selection and Ramirez's prior threats in court.
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Woodrow Wilson High School
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Rodney Reardon
Wilson High
Los Angeles
Richard Ramirez
California
Philip Halpin
Michael ‘Tynan
Ramirez
Halpin
Sheriff's Department
Ened
el Paso
Texas
Satan
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