Desmond Tutu pleads for peace at Soweto funeral
In Soweto a funeral for a slain church mediator drew Desmond Tutu to tears as he urged an end to the escalating anti apartheid violence. In Kempton Park about 100 black youths attacked a clothing shop, tossing gasoline bombs and firing a revolver, triggering a shopping district blaze causing about 250000 dollars in damage.
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South Africa
Desmond Tutu
Tutu
Soweto
Kempton Park
Tincha
Second U S Soldier Dies From Bombing
A second American serviceman died from injuries after the April 5 West Berlin nightclub bombing. Staff Sgt. James E. Goins, 26, of Ellerbee North Carolina, died in Washington. The blast at La Belle killed two and injured 230, with victims including Sgt. Kenneth Ford and Ner Mine Hanay.
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Washington
Pentagon
James E. Goins
Ellerbee
N.C
Gene Sands
Goins
U.S
la Belle Discotheque
West Berlin
Workfare Rules Spread as Welfare Reform Push Grows
The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees says 38 states including South Carolina require some welfare recipients to work or engage in job-related activities. The union notes community service, public works and training as common components, calling the trend a throwback to old workhouses.
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Washington
South Carolina
Public Employees Union
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
Detroits Extra Option as Car Becomes Runaway
Margaret Henderson’s 1980 Oldsmobile coasted into reverse while she delivered tomato plants, rolled through a street, missed other cars, and halted after hitting a tree. No injuries reported, witnesses call it miraculous. Georgia Middlebrook watched the incident unfold.
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Detroit
Margaret Henderson
Georgia Middlebrook
Olds
Henderson
Center of LaRouche Network and Its Magazine
Washington AP reports Executive Intelligence Review, a weekly center of Lyndon LaRouche network, is read by a presidential adviser and Capitol Hill. The magazine promotes conspiracy theories, claiming FBI and IMF plots, Kissinger plots, and Marcos coup traíto rs.
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Capitol Hill
Lyndon H. LaRouche
Executive Intelligence Review
LaRouche
Money Pouring In For Chernobyl Victims
Moscow reports the official Chernobyl relief fund has surged nearly sixfold in three days with about 14 million rubles daily. Account No 904 grew from 9 million to 53.6 million rubles as of Friday, with no explanation given. Tass noted a planned Moscow benefit and earlier rock concerts aimed at boosting the fund. In Manila, Enrile voiced misgivings about cease fire talks between rebels and Aquino.
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Chernobyl
Izvestia
Tass
Manila
Philippines
Juan Ponce Enrile
Corazon Aquino
Philippine
Enrile
Nuclear Protesters Clash with Police at Brokdorf and Wackersdorf
Massive West German anti nuclear demonstrations drew more than 74 000 people nationwide with violent clashes at Brokdorf and Wackersdorf. Police reported 180 arrests and 29 injuries as protesters attacked cars and a water cannon while police used tear gas and riot gear.
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West Germany
Wackersdorf
Wuerzourg
Hamm
Munich
Kleve
Immanuel Czatkowski
Czatkowski
Chernobyl
Soviet Union
Uwe Barschel
Embattled Baptists Foe for Control at Atlanta Convention
In Atlanta hundreds of thousands of Southern Baptists gather for a pivotal convention seen as the second battle of Atlanta. The clash pits fundamentalists against moderates over Biblical interpretation and control of the denomination’s national agencies and seminaries, with the president's election key to future trusteeships.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Rich Get Bigger Break Under Senate Tax Plan
The richest Americans would gain more from the Senate tax overhaul than a 30 000 a year worker. Estimates show those earning 200 000 and up gain 1 4 percent after tax income, while 30 000 to 40 000 earners gain 0 4 percent. Senator George Mitchell urges a third bracket to aid middle income families and make the bill fairer. He pushes the amendment despite White House and Senate leaders opposing changes. Senator William Roth counters, proposing tax deductible IRAs for all workers.
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Senate
Senate Finance Committee
Joint Committee On
George Mitchell
Maine
Dent
Mitchell
Finance Committee
Reagan
Sen
William Roth
Rdel
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