Town backs Peggy Say in Lebanon hostage vigil
In Batavia New York villagers rally to remember Terry Anderson held by Lebanon. Posters in stores show his image and date March 16 1988 urging yellow ribbons and prayers as prayer services a rally and candlelight march begin the fourth year of captivity for the AP chief Middle East correspondent.
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Batavia
N.Y
Peggy
Lebanon
Terry Anderson
Buffalo
Main Street
Anderson
Middle East
Associated Press
Mrs. Say
Execution Tuesday In Murder Case
Willie Jasper Darden faces a scheduled Tuesday morning execution at the state prison in Starke Florida as appeals linger in the Florida Supreme Court in Tallahassee. Governor Martinez stood by the death warrant he signed and Darden again proclaimed his innocence in a NY Times interview.
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Starke
Fla
Willie Jasper Darden
Florida Supreme Court
Tallahassee
Bob Martinez
Darden
New York Times
Death notices from Aiken Augusta and Graniteville area
Obituaries list William E. Cullumill James C. Cummings Georgia V. Denny Tom Gibbs Agnes C. Lee Ruth S. Metts Charles A. Ready Clamnece Weeks Willie L. Winfield among others with funeral details to follow on Page SA in the Aiken Augusta region notices.
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William E. Cullumill
Aiken
James C. Cummings
Georgia V. Denny
Augusta
Tom Gibbs
Agnes C. Lee
Ruth S. Metts
St. George
Charles A. Ready
Graniteville
Clamnece Weeks
Warrenville
Willie L. Winfield
Nine year old Celeste fights congenital AIDS in New York
Celeste, nine, lives in New York with AIDS from her intravenous drug user parents. She has no mother or father and almost no hope, yet receives gamma globulin and blood serum treatments at a pediatric AIDS clinic run by Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Her brother died, and Celeste is the oldest among treated children facing a hostile stigma and uncertain future.
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New York
Celeste
Anita Septimus
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Illinois Poll Shows Bush Leads GOP Delegates Rally
A Chicago Tribune poll of 500 likely voters finds Bush carrying 62 percent of GOP support and leading Dole 62 to 28 for delegates in Illinois, with Dukakis and Jackson trading leads in Democratic preferences. The piece notes Gallup ABC Post parallel figures and broader campaign sniping amid late primary momentum.
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Chicago Tribune
Jackson
Sinon
Dukakis
Richard Gephardt
Missouri
Albert Gore Jr
Tennessee
Peter Hart Research Associates
ABC News
Washington Post
Gore
Gephardt
Bush
Senate
Bob Dole
Tribune
Dole
Republian
George Bush
Manuel) Noriega
CIA
Northwestern University Law School
Flint
Mich
Storm cripples roads from Great Lakes to Plains
Snow clogged highways from the eastern Great Lakes to Nebraska as crews fought drifts after a blizzard described as the region’s worst in decades. The storm dumped 10 feet on Wisconsin's Lake Superior shore and over 20 inches in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, fading as it moved into Canada. Forecasts warned the worst was over.
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Great Lakes
Nebraska
Plains States
Wisconsin
Lake Superior
Michigan
Upper Peninsula
Cold snap returns to Aiken with hard freeze warning
After spring break, a hard freeze warning targets the Aiken area tonight with low temperatures in the mid 20s. Tomorrow brings mostly sunny skies and cool highs in the upper 40s. Home gardeners are advised to cover azalea and camellia buds with sheets and place a light under it to protect blooming plants. Cool weather continues through the week with highs in the 50s Wednesday and 60s by Friday, and a chance of rain Friday.
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Aiken
Earle
U S Officials Hope Shamir Approves Peace Plan Visit
Washington reports indicate US officials hope Israeli Prime Minister Shamir will approve a plan to begin Mideast peace talks by May 1. Secretary Shultz seeks talks on self rule for Palestinians in West Bank and Gaza, with land concessions by Israel. Shamir plans to weigh government stance after his return from the trip.
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Washington
Yitzhak Shamir
Yes
Jay
U.S
Mideast
George P. Shultz
West Bank
Gaza
Israel
Jordan
Egypt
United States
Shamir
Shultz
Palestine Liberation Organization
Defense
Frank C. Carlucci
Reagan
White House
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Mysti Robbins
Chris MacMurdo
Alice Branton
Jennifer Ross
Kim Stewart
Pat Keating
Tabitha Butler
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