OPEC members split on a production cut plan amid divisions
Oil ministers from 13 nations pursued a unanimous decision to cut overall production to lift prices to at least 17 dollars per barrel but three dissenters blocked agreement. The division centers on how to allocate any ceiling among members and the path ahead remains uncertain amid cautious optimism.
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Brioni
Yugoslavia
OPEC
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
Mana Saeed Oteiba
United Arab Emirates
New Catechism Due By 1990 Says Pope John Paul II
Pope John Paul II announced that the Roman Catholic Church plans a universal catechism to be completed in 1990. A special commission should finish the project by the 25th anniversary of Vatican II following the extraordinary bishops synod.
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Vatican City
John Paul II
Roman Curia
Vatican
South African Reforms Broadest Session Ever Ended
Parliament in Johannesburg completed its most reformist session, repealing the pass laws and expanding freedom of movement for millions of blacks. Despite reforms, daily violence and protests, and a harsh government response, culminated in a nationwide state of emergency and mass detentions starting June 12.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
Sheriff denounces 2.5 million wrongful death suit
Beverly Hills AP reports Sheriff Sherman Block condemned a 2.5 million wrongful death suit filed by relatives over a hostage shooting at the Rodeo Drive Jewelry store. He called the claim amateurish, illegal, unjustifiable and unfair, labeling the attorney's conduct a disgraceful exhibition.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
King of Rodeo Drive
Los Angeles
Sherman Black
Block
Shultz Returns To Palau Island in WWII Context
Secretary of State George Shultz revisited Palau, the Pacific island group where he served in World War II, noting its strategic importance amid U S Soviet rivalry. He spoke during a two hour stop at the end of a 10 day Asia tour, recalling comrades who died on the islands. Palau, 350 islands east of the Philippines, moved toward independence in 1984 and, in February, voters endorsed the Compact of Free Association with the United States, including $1 billion in aid over 50 years and U S military facilities.
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Koror
Palau
George Shultz
Shultz
Philippines
United States
U.N
Sunday TV News Shows Lineup Highlights Key Guests
TV lineup for Sunday covers immigration with INS Commissioner Alan C. Nelson and senators Simpson and Simon, plus New Mexico and Colorado governors Anaya and Lamm. Economy, oil prices, and industry leaders appear on Face the Nation, Meet the Press discusses athletes and drugs, and 60 Minutes features Interplast and profiles Donald Trump.
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ABC
David Brinkley
Alan C. Nelson
The
Immigration and Naturalization Service
Alan K. Simpson
R-Wyo
Paul Simon
D-Ill
Toney Anaya
New Mexico
Richard Lamm
Colorado
CBS
Henry Kaufman
Salomon Bros
Fred Hartley
Unocal Corp
John Chafee
NBC
University of Maryland
John B. Slaughter
Jesse Jack
Ortega Calls U S Aid to Contras a Declaration of War
President Daniel Ortega denounces the U S House vote approving 100 million dollars in aid to Nicaraguan rebels as a declaration of war. He vows retaliation, cites the International Court ruling against U S support, and defends closing La Prensa amid a state of emergency. Rebels and government casualties are noted.
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Managua
Nicaragua
U.S
House of Representatives
United States
Daniel Ortega
Ana Maria Plaza
Ortega
House
Reagan
Senate
International Court of Justice
Hague
la Prensa
Capital Punishment: 61 Die Since Its Renewal
AP reports that since the 1976 Supreme Court ruling allowing death penalties, 61 inmates have been executed by various methods and over 1,700 remain on death rows across 37 states. Florida, Texas, and Georgia led with most executions. youngest was Steven Judy at 24, oldest Anthony Antone at 66.
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Washington
Supreme Court
High Court
United States
Florida
Georgia
Texas
America
Gary Gilmore
Utah
John Speakelink
Alabama
Indiana
Louisiana
Mississippi
Nevada
North Carolina
South Carolina
Virginia
Steven Judy
Anthony Antone
Widow discovers emptied grave marker at Corpus Christi cemetery
Rosa DeLeon and her daughter searched Rose Hill Memorial Park on Father's Day for DeLeon's grave only to find the plot marker replaced by that of Beatrice Rivera. Funeral officials say Rivera was buried atop DeLeon's coffin per a nephew's request, a claim the family denies. Rivera's relatives cannot be located.
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Corpus Christi
Mrs. DeLeon
Mrs. Rivera
Mrs. de
Leon
Mary Barrientes
Mrs. Barrientes
Daddy
L.H. Brooks
Rose Hill Memorial Park
Allen Bassett
Memorial Funeral Home
Rivera
Funeral Home
Bassett
Barrientes
Vera
DeLeon
Aiken Standard Subscription and Office Contact Details
Aiken Standard lists contact numbers for subscriptions and classified ads, and provides office hours and location at 124 Rutland Drive. Mailing address is Box 456, Aiken, SC 29802. Subscription rates show weekly, monthly, and annual options with the 12 month rate noted.
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Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
Aiken
S.C
Aiken Standard — Pbm
Abused Persons Coalition
North Augusta
S.C. Highway Patrol
Salley
Sheriff's Department
Jackson Police
New Ellenton
New Holland
Volunt Fire
Wagener
Wagener Police
Orve
al Seco
Aten
P.O
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Arkansas
TV News
Drug Enforcement Administration
John Lawn
Ralph Sampson
Houston Rockets
Bob Lanier
NBA Players Association
60 Minutes
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Interplast
International Plastic Surgery
Trump
Mike Wallace
Donald Trump
New York City
Harry Reasoner
United Nations
Ramsey Clark
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