Riots Surround Lech Walesa as Polish May Day Protest Surges
Riot police beat protesters with truncheons outside Lech Walesa's home and used water cannons and tear gas in other areas as thousands of Solidarity supporters rallied in at least three Polish cities. Walesa and hundreds of activists joined the May Day parade in Gdansk, while police drew away crowds outside his apartment in a suburb.
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United States urges allies to curb Libyan trade
Washington calls Britain and others to reduce trade with Libya and urge nationals to leave Libya. The plea echoes a long standing policy as European governments continued Libyan oil purchases and workers took lucrative jobs in Khadafy’s North Africa regime.
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Standard design urged for future Georgia nuclear plants
Georgia Power chairman Robert Scherer advocates a uniform standard nuclear plant design to cut costs and simplify NRC compliance. He argues a standard design would reduce construction delays and overruns, citing Vogtle near Waynesboro where costs have surged from 2.8 billion in 1977 to about 6.6 billion.
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Georgia and South Carolina Storms Link Three Deaths and Outages
Destructive storms swept northeast Georgia and Upstate South Carolina killing three in Hart County and causing widespread outages. A rainslick highway crash killed Annie Byrum, 78, and Jacqueline Jefferson, 18, along with Kenneth Hicks, 21, near Lavonia and Fair Play.
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Soviet Mathematician Questioned After Gas Claims at Dulles
Soviet mathematician Sergei Kozlov was questioned for about five hours at Dulles International Airport after he reported to Pasadena police that someone tried to gas him. U.S. and Soviet officials discussed his possible return to the Soviet Union and his departure on a British airliner. Kozlov left the airport with officials but his whereabouts were unclear.
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Mayor Eyes Resignation Amid Extortion Conviction
Augusta mayor Edward McIntyre weighs stepping down while appealing a extortion conviction set for June 4. City officials report no immediate impeachment push, and council members defer action until his plan becomes clear.
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Colombia minister shot as siege declared after killing
Colombia declared a nationwide state of siege after Justice Minister Rodrigo Lara Bonilla was killed by gunmen on a Bogota street. Police said seven bullets hit him and two assailants fled, with one captured and a second wounded. The minister led a major anti-drug crackdown and had received threats.
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Media claim victory as Supreme Court upholds appellate review in libel
News organizations celebrate a 6-3 Supreme Court ruling that upholds broad appellate powers to overturn large libel awards. The decision in Bose Corp. v Consumer Reports could save media millions, aligning with reports that many on appeal reduce or toss hefty verdicts in libel cases.
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Neutrality Ends Custody Fight
A 12 year old boy, Brian Batey, is placed in a neutral setting after an interstate custody dispute between his homosexual father and fundamentalist Christian mother. Denver District Judge Harold Reed approved the agreement after nearly three hours of talks, calling it the most beneficial step in 19 months.
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How To Get A Good Gov t Job Immediate Openings
Washington report says over 150000 federal state and local jobs are open for skilled and unskilled workers. Readers are urged to request a free report by sending name address phone and birth date to Government Employment News Service Dept 733 Buffalo NY 14202 3073 with a postage fee of 1.00 optional.
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Aiken Standard Advertising and Subscriptions Info
Subscribe and classified advertising details for the Aiken Standard. Call 648-2311 for subscriptions or news tips and 649-1555 for classified ads. Office hours are 8 30 a m to 5 30 p m Monday through Friday at 124 Rutland Drive.
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