Don Johnson crowds at Governor's Derby Breakfast in Kentucky
Don Johnson arrived at the Governor's Derby Breakfast in Frankfort, prompting a stampede as fans waved for autographs. Troopers formed a line to escort the Miami Vice star to the large white tent on the Capitol parking lot. Johnson wore a Panama hat and sunglasses, embodying his Sonny Crockett persona.
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Frankfort
Martha Layne Collins
Miami
Johnson
Sonny Crockett
Pleasant conditions with mild high and cool nights
Weather report notes fair skies and a mid 70s high today followed by a mid 40s cool low tonight. Details appear on Page 6A. Local names listed include Mrs Ellen Woodard and several residents across Aiken Bath North Augusta Williston Barnwell and Columbia.
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Ellen Woodard
Aiken
Mary M. Glover
Bath
Patrick Williams
North Augusta
Helen K. Cherry
George W. Brown
Barney Stroman
Ester Robinson
Williston
Mary Mims
Fred Hightower
John Williamson
Barnwell
Donna H. Snipes
Lancaster
Neal Robinson
Columbia
J.P. Lowe
Rocket Blows Up CAPE CANAVERAL Weather Satellite Flight Fails
An un piloted Delta rocket carrying a weather satellite failed minutes after liftoff at Cape Canaveral. Ground commands destroyed the vehicle after the main engine shut down, marking the second US spacecraft failure since the Challenger disaster.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Kremlin Leaders Visit Chernobyl in Public Gesture
Kremlin leaders Nikolai Ryzhkov and Yegor Ligachev were reported to visit the Chernobyl area as Western experts arrived to measure radiation. Tass said officials including Ligachev and Vladimir Shcherbitsky traveled to the site, while others warned the area remains dangerously radioactive.
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Moscow
Kremlin
Chernobyl
Communist Party
Nikolai I. Ryzhkov
Yegor K. Ligachev
Kiev
Ukraine
Boris N. Yeltsin
U.S
Europe
Greece
Turkey
Tass
Politburo
Ligachev
Ryzhkov
Red Square
SRP Physicist Downplays Soviet Reactor Fallout Threat
William C. Reinig, a health physicist at the Savannah River Plant, says the Aiken County area will likely see little if any radiation from a drifting Soviet reactor debris cloud. He notes natural background radiation far exceeds potential doses and explains SRP monitoring will detect any remains, while emphasizing that real cancer risks at low doses remain theoretical.
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William C. Reinig
Soviet Union
Savannah River
Health Physics Society
Reinig
Aiken County
United States
Aiken
India
China
Brazil
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Ferdinand
Miami Vice Star
Atlanta
Coca-Cola
Jacobs’ Pharmacy
Abby
New York Times
Bill Russell
NASA
Delta
Russell
Space Agency
Air Force
California
Lisa Malone
Navy
Michael Smith
Jane
Arlington National Cemetery
Smith
SRP
Augusta
Herleshausen
West Germany
Poland
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