Reagan gambled and won unstructured summit in Williamsburg
At the ninth annual economic summit in Williamsburg Reagan ran an informal session with leaders from France Britain West Germany Canada Italy and Japan. Trudeau praised the gamble noting the unstructured format still produced results. Shultz and Deaver defended the approach while Kohl and Cheysson offered cautious remarks.
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Williamsburg
Reagan
Pierre Elliott Trudeau
Trudeau
Virginia House of Burgesses
Francois
U.S
Francois Mitterrand
France
Helmut
Helmut Kohl
West Germany
United States
Britain
Canada
Italy
Japan
White House
Michael K. Deaver
George P. Shultz
Shultz
Claude Cheysson
Mitterrand
Nancy
Kohl
Deaver
Syria warns of war risk to Americans in Lebanon
Syria's state press warned that a new Israel Syria war on Lebanese soil could spill American blood. The al-Baath editorial, broadcast by state radio, blamed U S policy under President Reagan and warned Marines in Lebanon's peacekeeping force.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Syria
Today
Israel
Reagan
Damascus
al-Baath
Hafez Assad
Socialist Baath Party
U.S
America
United States
Bekaa Valley
Georgians Held In Darlington Charged With Cocaine Sale
Four Georgians from Augusta were held in Darlington County Detention Center on charges of attempting to distribute cocaine and conspiring to distribute. They were arrested after delivering a kilo of cocaine to an undercover agent, with a $250,000 bond each and authorities predicting more arrests in what may be a large operation.
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Darlington
Georgia
Darlington County
Ken Aycock
State Law Enforcement Division
Aycock
Augusta
Willie Wilson
Callie George
Alton Gillis
Glenda Gross
Darlington County Detention Center
New York Couples Die In Crash Returning From Myrtle Beach
A private plane crashed on a highway in East Farmingdale taking the lives of two couples returning from Myrtle Beach. Victims are Frederick Peters and Florence Peters both 57 from Manhattan and Harvey Koshel 42 with Joan Koshel 38 of Lawrence. The crash knocked down power lines and cut electricity to about 290 customers as the craft tried to land at Republic Air in Farmingdale.
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East Farmingdale
N.Y
Long Island
Myrtle Beach
S.C
Suffolk County
Frederick Peters
Florence
Manhattan
Upper East Side
Harvey Koshel
Joan
Lawrence
State Attorneys Close 'College' Diploma Mill
Columbia AP reports a so called university in Clemson that sold diplomas for 760 each via mail was shut down by the state attorney general. Roosevelt University claiming life experience resumes issued degrees faced a $750 penalty and injunction. Durham denied running a diploma mill but settled to exit the business. FBI probes continue and the Higher Education Commission aided the action.
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Columbia
Clemson
Roosevelt University
South Carolina
Charles A. Durham
Durham
State Commission On Higher Education
Joseph Isaacs
Isaacs
Chicago
Germany
England
FBI
Roosevelt
Higher Education Commission
Attorney General's Office
Potassium May Stop Kidney Disease
A study links higher potassium intake to reduced end stage renal disease in hypertensive blacks. Dr Louis Tobian of Minnesota says increased potassium could reverse damage if intake is doubled or tripled, while another expert notes potassium alone does not lower blood pressure.
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Detroit
Louis Tobian
University of Minnesota Medical School
Tobian
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Lot Page
Tufts University School of Medicine
Boston
Page
Arctic
Africa
Blue Laws and Prison Overcrowding Bills Face Delay
In Columbia AP reports key measures perilously stall with adjournment looming. A Blue Laws relaxation bill and an emergency powers proposal to ease prison crowding risk dying without quick House action this week.
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Columbia
House
General Assembly
Senate
Lloyd Hendricks
James Stewart recalls WWII missions during East Anglia tour
Actor James Stewart and 550 ex-airmen toured former bases in East Anglia near Old Buckenham England to dedicate an extension of the village hall and honor 400 aircrew who died. Stewart, 75, said the visit would mean much to their families for generations.
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James Stewart
East Anglia
Old Buckenham
England
Stewart
London
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