Engine Fails On Miami Nassau Flight 855
Eastern Airlines Flight 855 with 172 aboard ditched plans when the tail engine lost oil pressure then both wing engines failed after takeoff from Miami. Passengers reported life belts ready as the plane diverted toward Miami. Oil seals not reinstalled during maintenance caused the engine failures.
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Judy MacArthur
Eastern Flight 855
Miami
Atlantic
Sandy Dix
Bay Harbor Islands
Fla
Nassau
Miami International Airport
Richard Boddy
Jim Ashlock
Boddy
Israeli Cabinet Debates Lebanon Pact Amid Opposition
In Jerusalem the Israeli Cabinet held a marathon debate on Secretary of State Shultz’s Lebanon agreement. Israel Radio said the special session had lasted five hours and would continue. The cabinet was expected to accept the document in principle but seek clarifications before approving troop withdrawals.
Nicaragua seeks U N Council meeting over alleged U S invasion
Nicaragua's Foreign Minister Miguel D'Escoto Brockman travels to New York to request an emergency U N Security Council session. The request cites what Managua calls aggressive Reagan era policies and accuses U S backed counterrevolutionaries of invasion. Deputy Foreign Minister Victor Hugo Tinoco had already asked the council president for May.
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Nicaragua
Miguel D’escoto Brockman
New York
U.N. Security Council
Reagan
Victor Hugo Tinoco
Umbadi Lutete
Zaire
15- Nation Council
Ruckelshaus Nomination Clears for Senate Committee Vote
William D. Ruckelshaus faced a Senate Environment and Public Works Committee vote on his EPA chief nomination. The panel chair Robert Stafford set the vote for today after two days of testimony, with the main question being whether the panel would approve unanimously.
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William D. Ruckelshaus
Environmental Protection Agency
Senate
Ruckelshaus
Senate Environment and Public Works Committee
Sen
Robert Stafford
Remap Draws Senate Filibuster in Charleston County
Sen. Paul Cantrell seized the podium and filibustered for five hours after debates over reapportionment were reopened. The Senate moved to revert to the original plan for Charleston County, which had been approved in February, amid protests by Charleston senators and concerns about other areas.
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Columbia
Senate
Tom Smith
Charleston County
Paul Cantrell
Dcharleston
Charleston
Reagan May Compromise on Covert Nicaragua Aid
Senate Intelligence Committee weighs a compromise urged by President Reagan to require a renewed national interest certification for CIA covert aid to Nicaragua rebels. If panels withhold funding, the program could be halted when the fiscal year ends on September 30.
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Washington
Senate Intelligence Committee
Reagan
CIA
Congressional
House
Senate Intelligence Com
Mittees
House Rejects Bid to Boost Public School Funds
The South Carolina House rejected a last minute bid by Rep. Ron Cobb to add 17.2 million dollars to the Education Finance Act during debate on the 2.1 billion 1983 84 budget. Supporters vow to persist.
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Columbia
House
Ron Cobb
Greenville
South Carolina approves auto rate hike 4.4 percent
The South Carolina Department of Insurance approved a 4.4 percent overall rise in private passenger auto rates, affecting about 42 percent of auto policies and adding roughly $9.4 million in annual premiums. ISO and several insurers were granted the increase, which takes effect after June 15, with Nationwide also getting a 5.3 percent homeowners rate rise.
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State Department of Insurance
South Carolina
Insurance Department
Insurances Services Office of
ISO
All State
South Carolina Bureau Mutual
American Mutual
Rogers T. Smith
Government Employees Insurance Co
Nationwide
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