Italian extremist Stefano Delle Chiaie captured in Caracas street chase
Venezuelan security forces arrested Stefano Delle Chiaie an Italian right wing extremist accused in Italy of involvement in more than 100 bombing deaths He had been on the run for 17 years and will be deported to Italy immediately He was tracked to a middle class Caracas apartment where he had reportedly lived for about three years and was captured after fleeing through a back door.
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Reagan shooting anniversary spurs call for tighter gun laws
On the sixth anniversary of President Reagan's 1981 shooting, Sarah Brady urged Congress to enforce stricter handgun controls including waiting periods and background checks. She argued Hinckley could have been stopped with such laws. Brady, wife of White House press secretary James Brady, noted Hinckley's insanity verdict and his confinement in a Washington hospital.
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Carter Urges Stronger Push for Middle East Peace
Former President Jimmy Carter says Arab leaders have shifted toward peace with Israel and urges President Reagan to seize the moment. He cites readiness from Hafez Assad and King Hussein to negotiate and notes Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, Egypt, and PLO chief Arafat may back a definitive peace process.
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Education Department Backdated Civil Rights Reviews
Officials backdated documents to show compliance with court deadlines for civil rights complaints. A department spokesman said the practice was discovered in-house and corrected, with six of ten regional offices involved, most in Boston. Education Secretary Bennett ordered an inspector general probe, and the report was sent to a federal judge.
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Maria von Trapp remembered as remarkable figure at 82
Stowe Vermont obituary notes Maria von Trapp died Saturday night at Copley Hospital Morrisville at age 82. Funeral planned Tuesday with six of her ten children and many descendants expected. Her marriage to Baron Georg von Trapp and escape from Austria inspired The Sound of Music. Julie Andrews paid tribute to her.
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Prosecution Seeks Death for Bell in Helmick Slaying
Prosecutors plan to seek the electric chair for Larry Gene Bell after jurors found him guilty of kidnapping and killing 9 year old Debra May Helmick in Pickens. The verdict came at 1 45 p m as Bell ate lunch with bailiffs summoned from a restaurant. The penalty phase, expected to last three days, will feature defense witnesses including psychiatrists.
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Jack Swerling
Spending on Law Enforcement Rises 75 Percent 1979 85
A federal study shows total government spending on law enforcement grew 75 percent from 1979 to 1985 while overall government spending rose 9 percent. In 1985 law enforcement accounted for 2.9 percent of total outlays, about 45.6 billion dollars, with local, state, and federal contributions detailed.
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Justice Department
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Justice
U.S
Costly plan to destroy aging chemical stockpile announced
The Army estimates 2.0 to 2.8 billion dollars to eliminate thousands of tons of aging chemical weapons. Congress may drop the 1994 disposal deadline as Army officials warn meeting it will be difficult. Prominent sites include one in Rep. Larry Hopkins's district. The stockpile, around 30,000 tons, comprises mustard gas GB and VX, in rockets, shells, bombs, and bulk tanks.
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House Armed Services Committee
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R-ey
Hopkins
United States
Nixon
Reagan
Phil Soucy
Haitians back new constitution to restore democracy
Early returns show Haitians overwhelmingly approving a new charter aimed at ending 29 years of Duvalier rule. With 13 percent of ballots counted, nearly all votes favored yes, as observers noted high turnout may exceed 50 percent while official results are delayed for 15 days.
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Haiti
Duvalier
Ministry of Information
Anaise Chavenet
Ministry
Chavenet
Jean-Claude Bajeux
Fund Raisers Tied to Ollie North in Contra Aid Network
Internal documents reviewed by the AP show Lt. Col. Oliver North aided a private Contra fund-raising operation that raised over 7 million dollars in 1986. A contributor pressed North to decide the use of a 100000 dollar donation to Carl Channell’s National Endowment for the Preservation of Liberty. The records suggest North had a more active role than Channell acknowledged.
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White House
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Channell
National Endowment For the Preservation of Liberty
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Ollie
Jane McLaughlin
Lawrence E. Walsh
U.S
Iran
Associated Press
Dollar Slumps to Record Low Against Yen in Tokyo Market
The dollar fell to a record 144.70 yen on the Tokyo Foreign Exchange Market and closed at 146.20 yen as U S Japan semiconductor tensions and BoJ dollar purchases pressured the currency. Trading volume surged to 9.784 billion dollars for the day.
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U.S
Democratic Party
Bank of Japan
Aiken Standard Subscription and Contact Details
Aiken Standard lists subscription options with prices and contact numbers for advertising and news tips. Offices at 124 Rutland Drive are open weekdays, with mail addressed to Box 456 Aiken South Carolina.
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Rutland Drive
Aiken, S.C
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Aiken Standard Emergency Numbers Service
Emergency numbers listed as a public service by the Aiken Standard. Publication details show the paper is issued weekday afternoons by Aiken Communications Inc. and printed in Aiken, South Carolina.
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