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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1984

Page

2

Four Israelis and Nigerian held over Dikko kidnapping in London

In Lambeth Magistrates Court London on July 19 the four defendants Dr Lev Arie Shapiro Alexander Barak Messoud Abitbol and Mohammed Yusufa were ordered to stay in custody on charges they abducted and drugged Nigeria s ex Transport Minister Umaru Dikko. Dikko was found drugged in a crate at a London home and later treated in hospital.

London Nigeria Umaru Dikko Lambeth Lev-Arie Shapiro Sharon Hospital Tel Aviv Alexander Barak Scotland Yard Messoud Abitbol Mohammed Yusufa Lagos Yusufu Nigerian High Commission Dikko Shairo

Man Drives to White House Gate Demands to See President

A 38 year old Washington man John Leonard Pitts Jr. drove to the northwest gate of the White House and demanded to see the president. Federal park police detained him and he was taken to St Elizabeths Hospital for observation while Reagan was in the residence.

Washington White House Federal Park John Leonard Pitts Jr Washington, D.C St. Elizabeths Hospital District of Columbia Park Pennsylvania Avenue Pitts Secret Service Charles W. Hume Hume Reagan

Two Men Charged in 1977 Fordham Student Killing

New York prosecutors say William Patrick Brennan and Robert Alvarez, both 24 from the Bronx, are charged with second degree murder in the Christmas Day 1977 killing of black Fordham graduate student Michael D Johnson after he kissed a white woman after a Mass. Investigators link Brennan to four other unsolved racially motivated slayings and note a possible white supremacist affiliation.

New York William Patrick Brennan Robert Alvarez Brennan Bronx Michael D Johnson Manhattan Fordham University Chapel Mario Merola

FHA Employee Fatally Injured? Co-Worker Charged In Tampa Shooting

FHA clerk Sheldon Lovell Jones surrendered after shooting co worker Bernard Gonyea in the head and neck at the federal building in Tampa. Jones faces charges of attempted first degree murder and shooting into an occupied dwelling. Gonyea, a 62 year old FHA appraiser from Clearwater, remains in critical condition after surgery. Police say Jones requested a lawyer and spoke little.

Tampa Fla Federal Housing Administration Sheldon Lovell Jones Federal Building Johnny Barker Jones Barker Bernard Barney Gonyea FHA Clearwater

Princess Anne and Husband Reportedly Lead Separate Olympic Lives

Report claims Princess Anne and her husband will live apart during the Los Angeles Olympics with separate hotels. Buckingham Palace would not comment on yesterday's story.

Buckingham Palace Anne Los Angeles

Mitterrand Tours Middle East Peace Efforts

French President Francois Mitterrand ended talks in Jordan and flew to Cairo to meet Hosni Mubarak as Western European involvement in Middle East peace efforts grows. Cheysson to meet Shamir then visit Syria, while Jordan and Egypt seek U.N. sponsored peace talks including the PLO. Hussein backs a conference with Israel PLO and U.N. members.

Cairo Egypt Francois Mitterrand Jordan Middle East Hosni Mubarak Mitterrand Paris Mubarak Claude Cheysson Israel Yitzhak Amman Hussein Palestine Liberation Organization U.N. Security Council United States PLO

The Problem Is Investors Not Gold

AP analysis argues gold itself remains stable and understood, while investor forecasts drive volatility. It notes prices spiked to 875 in 1980 before slumping to about 350, and that forecasts range from 30 to 4000 per ounce.

New York International Moneyline Citicorp Aden Sisters

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