Craxi aide casts Abbas as mediator amid hijacking row
In Genoa Premier Craxi's adviser Antonio Bandini says Mohammed Abbas may have been a mediator sent by Yasser Arafat to end the Achille Lauro piracy. Italy released Abbas then charged him but offered no firm proof. Brioni ministers in Yugoslavia seek oil market stabilisation as Yamani calls Brioni talks a possible step. A US study warns of rising nuclear terrorism risks with theft of a nuclear weapon as the gravest threat.
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Italy
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Mohammed Abbas
Achille Lauro
PLO
Yasser Arafat
Antonio Bandini
Abbas
Egypt
Sicily
Bandini
U.S
Abul Abbas
Brioni
Yugoslavia
OPEC
Adriatic
Ahmed Zaki Yamani
Saudi Arabia
Washington
International Task Force
All Terrain Vehicle Ban Urged by Committee
Washington AP report says ATVs face possible ban as injury rates rise. Rep Doug Barnard urges quick action, noting fatalities and injuries. Committee vote 20 to 15 in favor of a report recommending the Consumer Product Safety Commission ban or suspend future ATV production and recall ATVs in use.
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Washington
Doug Barnard
D-Ga
Barnard
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Liberty Weekend broadcast nets $30 million in ads
ABC says 18 sponsors paid about 30 million dollars for commercial time during its Liberty Weekend special coverage. Major buyers include Prudential, K mart, Chrysler, and IBM. ABC paid 10 million for broadcast rights to the Statue of Liberty centennial activities and plans to spend several million more to produce 17 hours of programming on July 26.
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New York
ABC
Prudential Insurance Co. of America
Kmart Corp
Chrysler Corp
International Business Machines Corp
Brain Dead Woman Keeps Baby Alive in Court Settlement
In San Jose California a brain dead pregnant woman will be kept on life support until birth under a settlement between the fetus father Derrick Poole of Oakland and the woman's parents. The hospital will maintain life support and custody of the 27 week fetus.
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San Jose
Calif
Santa Clara County
Marie Odette Henderson
Kaiser Permanente Medical Center
Miss Henderson
Fireworks Garage Explosion Kills Two in Cottage City
Two people were killed when an explosion tore through a garage that housed an illegal fireworks factory in Cottage City Maryland, a Washington DC suburb. The victims were Lillian Thompson, 56, and Richard L. Thompson, 25, both of Washington. Police and fire officials investigated the blast reported around 8:30 p.m. Tuesday as firefighters arrived to a house fire.
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Cottage City
Washington
D.C
Tony DiStefano
Prince George's
Lillian Thompson
Richard L. Thompson
Distefano
Officials in Little Creek Quit Over Insurance Costs
In Little Creek Delaware mayor Wesley Kuhns and three commissioners resign citing rising liability insurance premiums and fear of personal liability in a lawsuit. A fourth commissioner had resigned earlier. a special election for vacant seats is set for Saturday but may be canceled due to no candidates.
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Little Creek
Del
Wesley Kuhns
Hostage May Have Been Killed By Police In Rodeo Drive Siege
BEVERLY HILLS Calif AP one of three hostages who died during a 132 hour siege in an exclusive Rodeo Drive jewelry store may have been killed by police as the gunman used them as a shield in an escape attempt Officials said Steven Livaditis 22 faces arraignment on murder and robbery charges after being captured while fleeing the Van Cleef Arpels store He was linked by the FBI to a $250000 jewel robbery in Las Vegas and was on probation for a 1984 burglary netting $22000
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Rodeo Drive
Steven Livaditis
Sherman Block
Livaditis
van Cleef & Arpels Inc
FBI
Las Vegas
Nev
Reagan praises Senate tax reform passage and rates
President Reagan hailed the Senate approval of landmark tax overhaul and favored its lower rates over the House version. He called the bill revolutionary, a renaissance for business and jobs, and urged final reconciliation in conference committee while preserving Senate rates.
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Washington
Reagan
Senate
House
Compromise Room Seen On Tax Reform Of 1985 86
Washington AP reports House and Senate tax reform bills, the Tax Reform Act of 1985 and Tax Reform Act of 1986, differ on brackets exemptions standard deductions and credits. Both seek tax cuts for individuals, higher corporate taxes, and varied deductions with a conference committee to settle every provision.
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House
Senate
Washington
Average tax cut projected at $215 under Senate overhaul
Washington AP reports the tax overhaul plan passed by the Senate would reduce individual taxes by an average of $215. The Joint Committee on Taxation provides figures showing cuts at various income levels if the bill becomes law, using a broad income definition that tends to exaggerate earnings.
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House
Chidren
Washington
Joint Committee On Taxation
Aiken Standard Classifieds and News Idea Contacts
Local paper provides contact numbers for subscription 649-5316 classified ads 649-1555 news ideas 648-2311 and display ads 648-2311 plus customer service hours 5:30 to 7 and 8 to 10:20 Sunday.
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Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
Aiken
PBM
Fiona
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