Missionary and 10 nuns missing in Mindanao abductions
Soldiers search for American missionary Brian Lawrence 30 of Madison Wisconsin and 10 Filipino nuns abducted by armed Moslem bands on Mindanao island. Brigadier General Balbanero appeals to Marawi residents for help as no contact has been made with captors or captives.
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Zamboanga
Philippines
Philippine
U.S
Army
Pedro Balbanero
Southern Command
Marawi
Mindanao
Brian Lawrence
Madison, Wis
Mindanao State University
LaRouche Group Fails To Repay Loan
Grace M. Lindros seeks Virginia court seizure of Fusion Energy Foundation assets to recover a $135000 judgment after alleging oppressive and fraudulent tactics led to three loans totaling over $125000 that were not repaid. The suit ties to Lyndon LaRouche organizations and his 1980s campaign network.
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Leesburg
NASA safety award recommended amid Challenger recovery
Newsweek reports a Labor Department panel recommended a Presidential Safety Award for NASA for the 1985 workplace safety rating among federal agencies of its size. White House officials were stunned and expect another nominee.
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New York
NASA
Labor Department
Newsweek Magazine
White House
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Reagan Administration
Guards Guard Secret Stealth Plane Crash Site in Sequoias
In the Greenhorn Mountains near Bakersfield California an Air Force stealth plane reportedly crashed during pre dawn hours. An accident board investigates while armed guards restrict access. The pilot Maj Ross E Mulhare 35 from Fall River Massachusetts and based at Nellis AFB Nevada died in the crash.
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Bakersfield
Calif
Sequoia National Forest
Air Force
Greenhorn Mountains
Ross E. Mulhare
Fall River, Mass
Mulhare
Nellis Air Force Base
Nevada
Gasoline prices drop across United States
Oil analyst Dan Lundberg says the national average price per gallon has fallen 29.6 cents since January. Memorial Day to July 4 contributed to the dip, with a 5.25 cent drop as prices usually rise. In the last two weeks self service prices nationwide declined by 4.2 cents.
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Los Angeles
Dan Lundberg
Stolen Baby Returns in Arlington Good Health
A two day old girl kidnapped from a maternity ward last week was returned unharmed after Valerie Holbert 22 surrendered at a Washington DC police station with the infant. Arlington Hospital said tests would confirm the child’s identity while police investigated the nurse impersonator case.
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Arlington, Va
Arlington County
Ken Rosenberg
Valerie Michelle Holbert
Washington, D.C
Jennifer Renee Smith
Lisa Flynn
Arlington Hospital
Lorell Smith
Jennifer
Study Finds Adoptions Bring Happiness to Families
Washington AP report: a Child Welfare League of America study of 177 families shows 86 percent would adopt again and 73 percent rate the experience as good or excellent. Over 75 percent say the adoption made family members happier, with only 3 percent of adoptions ending.
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Washington
Child Welfare League of America
Abducted Jail Guard Plans To Keep Job
Rosalie Williams says she will stay in her jail post after surviving a kidnapping by the murder suspect known as Animal Jerry Walter McFadden surrendered Friday night in Big Sandy following a hostage ordeal that began in Pritchett Texas.
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Pritchett
Texas
Rosalie Williams
Jerry Walter McFadden
Big Sandy
Mexican election contest in Ciudad Juarez and Chihuahua
The government party won the mayorship of Ciudad Juarez and led in the Chihuahua state governor race despite opposition claims of fraud.
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Ciudad Juarez
Mexico
Government
Chihuahua
Madrid car bomb kills eight Basque separatists blamed
A car bomb in a Madrid residential area killed eight civil guards on a passing bus and seriously injured 20 others. At least 35 people were hurt as 110 pounds of explosives exploded near Dominican Republic Square at 7:45 a.m. The guards were en route to a highway patrol training center.
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Madrid
Spain
Manuel Moles
Moles
Dominican Republic
Diego Cortes Valdes
Questions Unanswered In Youth's Drowning
The Williams family mourns Wilkin Williams a 14yearold Governor's School student who drowned with Curtis Bryant during a school outing off Folly Beach near Charleston. They accuse officials of inadequate investigation and seek accountability for the dangerous conditions and supervision failures.
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Cheraw
W.W
Rosalie Williams
Wilkin
Governor’s School
Long
Curtis Lamount Bryant
Aiken
Folly Beach
Charleston
W.W. Williams
College of Charleston
Williams
Congress Returns To Work On Sweeping Tax Revision
Congress resumes after a July 4 recess to appoint conferees and forge a compromise on major tax code changes. House and Senate negotiators aim to finish by Labor Day with focus on middle-income relief, sales tax deductibility, and IRA contributions amid Senate and House differences on rates and corporate taxes.
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Washington
Congress
House
Senate
Richard Gephart
D-Mo
Phil Gramm
R-Texas
Abc-Tv
David Brinkley
Ways and Means
Dan Rostenkowski
D-Nil
Aiken Standard Classified and Office Contact Details
Contact numbers for subscriptions and ads are listed along with office hours and address. The message includes customer service times from 5:30 to 7 and Sunday 8 to 10:30, and the mailing address at 124 Rutland Drive in Aiken South Carolina. A price line shows figures: 1.14 4.90 14.70 29.40 98.80.
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Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
Aiken, S.C
Emergency numbers list from The Aiken Standard
A published emergency numbers list from The Aiken Standard includes contacts for North Augusta Fire and Police, Salley Fire and Police, Wagener Fire and Police, Salley and Wagener sheriff offices, State Patrol, poison control, long distance sheriff services, voluntary fire departments, and the Widowed Persons Association. The paper notes the publication is a weekday feature of Aiken Communications Inc dating to 1867.
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Poison Control Center
S.C. Highway Patrol
Salley Fire
Salley
Volunt Fire
Wagener Fire
Wagener Police
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Gosnell
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Highway
Whiskey Road
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Aiken Standard — Pbm
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Aiken Communications Inc
P.O
Kansas
Abused Persons Coalition
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Emerg
HCA
Jackson Police
New Ellenton
New Holland
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