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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1988

Page

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Seattle FBI captures one of its 10 most wanted fugitives

FBI agents in Seattle arrested Danny Michael Weeks 34 and companion Jorene H. Florea 56 on an anonymous tip. Weeks, a killer sought in three kidnappings since escaping a Louisiana prison 19 months ago, was identified as one of the top fugitives. The two were arrested Sunday by a 10 member FBI team and were to appear before a U.S. magistrate.

Seattle FBI Louisiana Danny Michael Weeks Jorene H. Florea Don S. Tokunaga Tokunaga U.S

Spring Break Riot and Deaths Plague Port Aransas

Port Aransas officials recount a violent spring break weekend with a riot four stabbings and two teen deaths after a car plunged from a dock. City Manager Gordon Beck warned this peak period is the worst when San Antonio students flood the resort town near Corpus Christi. About 30,000 students were reported to be staying.

Port Aransas Texas San Antonio Gordon Beck Corpus Christi Coast Guard Anthony E. Loyd Beck

Weather Forecast Clear Tonight With Mild Lows

Sunny skies dominate tonight with clear conditions and a low in the lower 40s. Tomorrow brings mostly sunny weather with a high in the low 70s and brighter skies overall.

Deaths list of several individuals across Georgia towns

Obituary notice lists numerous deceased including Flora Mae Badger Johnston Clinton Brotemarkle Jr Ellen Gilyard Joseph D Gray Marie Hammack Jessie W Jennings Jay D Jones Alice K Pritchard Theodore S Raborn Otto V Ray Jr Tony G Reese Bobby N Salley Mary W Tutt Graydon Willis with instruction to see details on Page 6A for full listings.

Flora Mae Badger Johnston Clinton Brotemarkle Jr Augusta Robert J. Farr Thomson Ellen Gilyard Joseph D. Gray Madoc Marie H. Hammack Edgefield Jessie W. Jennings Langley Jay D. Jones Aiken Alice K. Pritchard Sandersville Theodore S. Raborn Otto V. Ray Jr West Columbia Tony G. Reese Bobby N. Salley Wagoner Mary W. Tutt Philadelphia Graydon Willis North Augusta

Honduran President Sees Troop Return Near as Sandinista Offensive Eases

Honduran President Jose Azcona Hoyo said Nicaraguan troops are retreating and about 3,200 U.S. soldiers on an emergency mission may not be needed much longer. He noted a Honduran air raid and border tensions while Nicaragua protested. Officials cited possible border-wide troop positioning. U.S. aid debates continued in Washington with a proposed $48 million plan.

Tegucigalpa Honduras Jose Azcona Hoyo Nicaragua Nicaragua Honduras United States Washington U.S Reagan Azcona Bocay Managua USS Colin Powell

Reagan backs new plan for Contra aid amid Nicaragua talks

The Reagan administration endorses a $48 million congressional package to deliver up to 2.5 million in arms to the Contras, while lawmakers weigh its fate against ongoing peace talks in Nicaragua. Secretary of State Shultz called the plan under study and potentially acceptable, as concerns about border clashes and troop airlift to Honduras fuel debate. Powell denied misleading Congress but said U S troops unlikely to be deployed and that the fighting on the border was largely over as Sandinistas appear to pull back.

Washington Reagan Nicaragua George Shultz Shultz Nbc-Tv Meet the Press U.S Honduras Honduran Congress House Thomas Foley CNN Colin Powell Jose Azcona Powell Abc-Tv David Brinkley

Dole Reflects On Staying In Primary Race

Senator Bob Dole defended remaining in the Republican presidential race from a Milwaukee hotel suite, calling it the responsible choice for the party. He argued a prolonged contest benefits the GOP and signaled readiness to debate George Bush, aiming for a sparsely moderated Wisconsin clash as the April 5 primary nears.

Dole Milwaukee Bob Dole Wisconsin George Bush Bush Illinois Milwaukee Journal

Breakthrough Reported In Microfusion Using Nuclear Blast Xrays

New York report says scientists ignited a fusion reaction in tiny hydrogen pellets using Xray radiation from a detonated nuclear weapon. The Nevada underground test occurred about two years ago, with details debated among scientists and officials debating the path for future microfusion research.

New York Nevada New York Times U.S Times Sai

Whooping Cranes Triumph at Aransas Refuge Anniversary

Aransas National Wildlife Refuge in Texas marks 50 years of protecting waterfowl habitat while aiding the recovery of the Grus americana. From near extinction, about 195 cranes now remain globally, with visitors noting a rare sight as three birds draw awe aboard a Gulf Intracoastal Waterway tour.

Aransas National Wildlife Refuge Texas Harry Sloat Gulf Intracoastal Waterway Aransas Congress Cally Tom Stebn

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Little Guy Abby Lewis Grizzard Jamastran Air Base Hondur Refuge U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service National Audubon Society Stehn
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