Suit Filed Against Food Lion Over Employee Benefits
A class action in U S District Court names Food Lion Inc. of Salisbury North Carolina alleging illegal termination claims to deny retirees health benefits and force resignations. Former employee Rickey Bryant of West Columbia is the plaintiff. Food Lion spokesman Mike Mozingo calls the suit union pressure and cites lawful benefit plan administration.
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Charleston
North Carolina
Food Lion Inc
U.S District Court
Rickey Bryant
West Columbia
Salisbury
N.C
Mike Mozingo
United Food and Commercial Workers International Union
Mozingo
Ethics Code Aims to Tighten Lawyer Client Ties
Washington based watchdog Help Abolish Legal Tyranny calls for full disclosure and written terms. The proposed ethics code requires lawyers to provide fee lists and itemized expenses to clients, with regular consultations throughout cases. University of South Carolina’s Nathan Crystal notes renewed emphasis on expectations in the lawyer client relationship.
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Volumbia
George Mike
State Supreme Court
Nathan Crystal
University of South Carolina School of Law
Quayle Promotes Democracy in Paraguay Visit
Vice President Quayle arrives in Asuncion after talks with Ortega on peaceful power transfer in Nicaragua. He and wife Marilyn are honored at the presidential palace as Paraguay's Andres Rodriguez smiles, amid references to Chilean inauguration and regional democratic gains.
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Aduncion
Paraguay
van Quayle
Daniel Ortega
Nicaagua
Quayle
Asuncion
Santiago
Chile
Origen
U.S
Richard Nixon
Marilyn
Andres Rodriguez
Quays
Tee
Alfred Stroessner
Rodriguez
Moose Patrol Tries To Break Moose From Rails In Alaska
In Wasilla Alaska Jack Burton and Ken Hightower night patrol the Anchorage to Fairbanks railroad route to shoo moose from tracks. They report record winter snowfall forcing hungry moose onto railway lines where trains kill many after dark.
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Wasilla
Alaska
Jack Burton
Burton
Susitna
Ken Hightower
Anchorage-to
Classified and display ad rates and contact lines
Aiken Standard lists phone numbers for subscriptions and ad sales including 649-5316 for subscriptions and customer service 649-5316, 649-1555 for classified ads, and 648-2311 for display ads. It shows publishing hours and monthly rate options 3 months 8 months ae 30.90 and 6 months 12 months.
Retail Sales Fall 0.9 Percent in February
The Commerce Department reported February retail sales dropped 0.9 percent to a seasonally adjusted 146.5 billion dollars, the steepest decline since October. Auto sales fell despite rebates, while excluding autos, retail sales rose 0.5 percent. durable goods led declines in sectors like gasoline stations and drug stores.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Restauree Dea
Shamir Fires Peres as Labor Quit Coalition ruling
In Jerusalem Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir dismissed Vice Premier Shimon Peres and Finance Minister prompting Labor to quit the 15 month old coalition. Ten Labor ministers resigned as both blocs push for new alliances before a no confidence vote. The split centers on Labor's stance in a U S peace talks proposal and whether Palestinians from East Jerusalem would be included.
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Israel
Yitzhak Rabin
Shimon Peres
Peres
Yitzhak Shamir
Jerusalem
Labor Party
Shamir
Likud
Labor
U.S
Cairo
East Jerusalem
Freight Engine Rams Amtrak In Rocky Mount Collision
A freight engine rammed the rear of Amtrak's northbound Silver Meteor at Rocky Mount station injuring at least 25. Passengers described a sharp impact, with two Syracuse and Lackawanna residents among the injured. CSX Transportation reported 25 injuries. no freight crew hurt. 41 aboard, many students returning from Florida.
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Amtrak
Rocky Mount
N.C
Annwe
Viola Smiley
Syracuse
Tampa
Fla
Gorbachev Claims Lithuania Secession Illegal
Mikhail Gorbachev told the Congress of People’s Deputies that Lithuania’s declaration of independence is illegal and invalid while urging patience. He said a commission would study Moscow’s response and warned against negotiations with the Baltic republics on secession.
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Moscow
Mikhail S. Gorbachev
Lithuania
Congress of People’s Deputies
Gorbachev
Kremlin
Nikolai Ryzhkov
Baltic
Itvia
Estonia
Democrats Back Rostowski Plan Amid Budget Talk
Democrats press for White House backing on Rep. Rostowski's deficit reduction package as White House officials praise the initiative. Budget director Richard Darman calls the proposal a courageous start for serious debate, amid the projected 1991 shortfall of 161 billion dollars and cautious party optimism.
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White House
Dan Rostenkowski
House
Ways and Means
Jin Fitewater
Richard Darman
Bush
Visi
MacNeil-Lerner
NewsHour
Darman
Congressional Budget Office
Workers To Attack Whale Bones
State Museum workers will strip clean a 15 ton humpback that washed ashore in North Myrtle Beach four years ago this month. Preservationists plan to truck the bones to Columbia for cleaning and burial in a sand hill to aid drying before display.
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State Museum
Michael Ray
Columbia
Myrtle Beach
Tme
Ray
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