Blinded By Love Newlyweds Sparked Manhunt in 34 Months
A newlywed couple said they vanished from Chicago after eloping due to disapproved relatives. They reappeared in New Jersey with their story of love and time together, expressing remorse at their parents’ hurt. Also noted is a Pittsburgh chess machine story about Hitech, Carnegie Mellon’s computer, challenging human masters.
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San Diego
Chicago
Scott Swanson
Carolyn
Ms. Swanson
Jim
Kathy MacLean
Haddonfield, NJ
Pittsburgh
Penn State University
Edward Formanek
Hitech
Carnegie Mellon University
Weather outlook with isolated storms and mild temps
Skies remain mostly fair tonight with a risk of an isolated thunderstorm and a low in the upper 60s. Tomorrow will be mostly sunny with a chance of an isolated storm and a mid range high, details on Page 7A.
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Deaths of Sara Batise Gilchrist Moseley Shumpert
Notices list four death entries: Sara C Batise Ridge Spring Fannie Mae Gilchrist Washington Lula B Moseley Edgefield Ray C Shumpert Pelion. Details appear on the referenced page for full obituary information and dates.
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Sara C. Batise
Ridge Spring
Fannie Mae Gilchrist
Washington
Lula B. Moseley
Edgefield
Ray C. Shumpert
Pelion
U N Presses Iran on Hostage Issue at Talks in New York
Secretary General Javier Perez de Cuellar pressed Iran's Ali Akbar Velayati on the Lebanon hostages held by pro Iranian militants and said he was sober about prospects for a truce in the Iran Iraq war. He met separately with Tariq Aziz of Iraq and Velayati during the first full day of talks.
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United Nations
Iran
Lebanon
Javier Perez de Cuellar
Tariq Aziz
Iraq
Ali Akbar Velayati
Aziz
Tehran
U.N
Security Council
Perez de Cuellar
Velayati
Cable TV Rate Hike Allowed By Congress
Staff reports explain that federal deregulation via the Cable Communications Act of 1984 ended local control over cable rates and programming. By 1986 the industry was fully deregulated, ending local public hearings and price-setting authority. In Aiken, Reeves Br ing Co. held the first franchise in the 1960s, with Aiken Cablevision online by 1968, serving about 7,200 subscribers by 1984 and expanding to Horse Creek Valley.
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Cooke Cablevision
Reeves Bring Co
Aiken
Aiken Cablevision Inc
Horse Creek Valley
Driver blamed for deadly tractor-trailer crash in Aiken County
The South Carolina Highway Patrol attributes the fatal accident on Highway 278 to Pauline Roach, 24, of Montmorenci, who drove the car involved in last week’s crash that killed seven people. Roach remains hospitalized in fair condition, with investigators awaiting charging decisions.
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Julian Thigpen
South Carolina Highway Patrol
SCHP
Pauline Roach
Montmorenci
Thigpen
Ms. Roach
Medical College of Georgia Hospital
Aiken County
Sue Townsend
Stephen Cain
Eddie Harrison Jr
Monica R. Harrison
Aaron Jamal Harrison
Venessa N. Williamson
LeVonne Harrison el
Azarene Harrison el
Angel Harrison el
Evelyn Renetta Harrison
New Ellenton
Joseph Barnhill
Mullins
Teresa Wilson
The
Highway Safety Department
South Carolina
Firefighters Combat Blaze Near Old Faithful Amid Regional Wildfires
Fire crews using flame throwers and backfires battled a blaze within six miles of Old Faithful as wildfires swept South Dakota Idaho Alaska and several western states. Interior Secretary Hodel toured smoke filled Yellowstone as 109000 acres burned. About 1000 meadow acres were burned to divert flames away from the geyser and nearby facilities while visitors watched the eruption in the smoky sky.
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Old Faithful
South Dakota
Idaho
Alaska
Delaware
Arizona
Oregon
Utah
Washington State
Montana
Donald Hodel
Yellowstone National Park
Alain Durian
France
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Brian Campbell
Grant Village
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