National Easter Seal telethon raises 33.2 million
The 16th annual National Easter Seal Society telethon raised over 33.2 million dollars in 125 cities, a ten percent rise from last year. Host Pat Boone guided the broadcast with Donna Mills. Ray Charles performed a society written number.
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Los Angeles
National
John R. Garrison
Pat Boone
Donna Mills
Knot’s Landing
Ray Charles
Society
Doc Pomus
New York
Garrison
May Be World's Oldest Wine Found in 3200-Year-Old Tomb
Archaeologists in Luoshana Henan province uncovered a bronze jar containing what may be the world’s oldest wine. Beijing University chemists drilled holes in the jar to extract liquid while Li Zhuming noted low alcohol content and the need for tests to confirm whether the wine came from grain or fruit.
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Beijing
China Daily
Mediterranean
Luoshana
Henan
Beijing University
Li Zhuming
Dole Fundraising Appeal Sent To Byrd Aide
A Campaign America fundraising letter for Sen. Bob Dole was mistakenly sent to Linda Peek, spokeswoman for Sen. Robert Byrd. The appeal asked for 35 dollars and included a survey on topics from the foreign trade gap to presidential line item veto power. Peek declined to join.
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Washington
Bob Dole
Kansas
Peek
Dole
Campaign America
Defense Dept plan faces Israeli support backlash over tank shells sale
Americans who back Israel challenge a Defense Department plan to sell advanced anti-tank shells to Egypt Saudi Arabia Jordan and Bahrain. Theodore Mann warns the shells would escalation weaponry in a dangerous region. Senator Specter says the sale would destabilize the Israel balance with four nations.
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Washington
Defense Department
Egypt
Saudi Arabia
Jordan
Bahrain
Israel
Theodore Mann
American Jewish Congress
Arlen Spec
Perle Indicates Departure From Defense Post Soon
Assistant Defense Secretary Richard N. Perle said he will leave his job soon but would not specify timing on television. The Reagan era official has been in his international security policy post since 1981 and previously worked 11 years for Senator Henry Jackson.
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Washington
Richard N. Perle
Soviet Union
John Gmgenabe
XB News
Perle
Reagan
Henry Jackson
D-Wash
Convicted Mountain Man Captured After Yearlong Manhunt
Claude Dallas Jr. once fled prison and inspired a TV movie and a nationwide chase. He was arrested outside a Riverside store while carrying groceries, using the alias Al Shrank, and identified by fingerprints. He awaits extradition in Riverside County Jail. FBI officials said he was unarmed at arrest.
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Riverside
Calif
Idaho
Claude Dallas Jr
FBI
Los Angeles
Dallas
al Shrank
Jim Neilson
Riverside County
Richard T. Bretzing
Mack Talks To Resume Today In UAW Mack Talks
Negotiators for the United Auto Workers and Mack Trucks prepared for a resumption of talks on a six year concessionary contract. An unidentified source cited by The Morning Call said Mack, its four locals, and the UAW International have agreed to a news blackout.
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Lancaster
United Auto Workers
Mack Trucks Inc
UAW International
Mack
Morning Call
Allentown
Aes
Philadelphia
Pollard moved to secure prison after death threats
Jonathan Jay Pollard is relocated from a Virginia federal prison to Springfield Missouri after fellow inmates threatened his life due to his spying for Israel. The move follows his life sentence and a related five year sentence for his wife Anne Henderson Pollard.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Jonathan Jay Pollard
Virginia
Jerusalem Post
Pollard
Etersburg
Springfield
Post
Washington
Wolf Blitzer
U.S
Navy
Anne Henderson- Pollard
United States
Lexington
Blitzer
State Department To Allow Informal Talks With North Korea
The United States signals diplomats may speak with North Korean officials at social events to ease tensions with the South. Secretary Shultz urged Chun Doo hwan to consider a North Korean letter calling for renewed talks and discussed engage with China and Japan. Talks with the Soviets may be sought to push a diplomatic thaw.
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Washington
South Korea
State Department
U.S
George P. Shultz
Chun Doo-hwan
North Korea
Shultz
China
Japan
Koreas
United States
Rangoon
Burma
Hess's son appeals to ease Rudolf Hess's prison to die at home
Wolf Ruediger Hess told Bild am Sonntag that the 92 year old Rudolf Hess, Adolf Hitler's deputy and last imprisoned Nazi leader, should be allowed to die at home as his pneumonia worsens. A British spokesman confirmed continued hospitalization but gave no condition details.
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Berlin
Fuehrer
Rudolf Hess
Wolf Ruediger Hess
Bild Am Sonntag
Hess
Adolf Hitler
Nazi Germany
West Berlin
Spandau
Anderson Purdon
Sakharov Speeches Published in Time Magazine
Soviet dissident Andrei Sakharov published portions of three speeches in Time addressing arms control and Soviet liberalization. He criticized the SDI as a Maginot Line in space and urged openness to advance disarmament and security. The remarks were from sessions at the Moscow Forum for a Nuclear-Free World.
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New York
Andrei Sakharov
Time Magazine
Kremlin
Sakharov
Moscow Forum
Moscow
U S Officials Seek American Leader at Intelsat
Washington sources report U S officials face a tough fight to appoint an American as director general of Intelsat after the previous head resigned amid audits showing millions in questionable transactions. Dean Burch a Washington lawyer and former FCC chairman is among four candidates.
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U.S
Intelsat
Washington
Global Satellite Consortium
Dean Burch
Richard R. Colino
Burch
Federal Communications Commission
United States
Aiken Standard Subscription Rates and Contact Info
The notice lists subscription rates of 3 months 21 dollars 6 months 42 dollars and 12 months 84 dollars with advance payments to Aiken Standard PBM Subscription. It provides phone numbers for subscriptions classifieds and news tips and notes customer service hours.
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Aiken Standard — Pbm
Emergency numbers list from the Aiken Standard
A public service listing provides emergency contacts for Poison Control South Carolina Highway Patrol Salley Fire Salley Police Wagoner Fire Wagener Police and the Widowed Persons Assn along with postal and publication details for The Aiken Standard established in 1867 and published weekday afternoons and Sundays by Aiken Communications Inc.
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S.C. Highway Patrol
Salley Fire
Salley Police
Long Distanc
Volunt
Wagoner Fire
Wagener Police
Aiken Standard
Aiken Communications Inc
P.O. Box
Rutland Drive
Aiken
S.C
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