Roche Wins License to Develop AIDS Drug ddC
Hoffmann La Roche Inc of New Jersey received a license to develop and market the drug ddC if proved safe and effective. The discovery of the drug’s action linked to inhibiting an enzyme needed for HIV spread came from Dr. Samuel Broder and Dr. Hiroki Mitsuya of the National Cancer Institute in studies started in 1984.
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Hoffman- la Roche Inc
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Samuel Broder
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Lebanese Shiite cleric calls for release of foreign hostages
Beiruti Shiite cleric Sheikh Mohammed Hussein Fadlallah urged the release of all foreign captives held by Lebanese groups. In a Bir el Abed Mosque sermon in west Beirut he said innocent kidnap victims should be freed, citing divine justice.
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Sheik Mohammed Hussein Fadlallah
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Weather forecast predicts hotter spell with storms possible
Forecast calls for mostly sunny conditions today with a slight risk of afternoon or evening thunderstorms. High near 90 degrees. Tonight expected to be fair with a low in the mid to upper 60s. Details on Page 8A.
Deaths listed for Pearline Coats and others in South Carolina
Obituaries announce the deaths of Pearline Coats of Edgefield Charles H. Grinell of Aiken Kenneth W A Hartle of New Ellenton Walter E Jay of Clearwater and Edith R Morris of Aiken with brief notices of their passing.
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Charles H. Grinell
Aiken
Kenneth W. A. Hartle
New Ellenton
Walter E. Jay
Clearwater
Edith R. Morris
Lorento Condos Special Section Highlight
Local edition features this week’s sections including Sports, Weddings, Classifieds, Opinions and a special color comics Sun day Magazine. This issue lists television listings and features Lewis Grizzard and Erma Bombeck with a New York Times crossword puzzle inside.
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Post Office Murder Retrial Starts Tuesday in Edgefield
Perry Bush Smith faces retrial in Edgefield County Circuit Court with judge Owens Taylor Cobb Jr. presiding at 10 a.m. in the Edgefield County Courthouse. Lawrence Brown also on the docket for the Lukie Dukes death case. Smith was convicted in 1985, reversed in 1986, and remanded for a new trial.
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Perry Bush Smith
Edgefield County
Eleventh Judicial Circuit
Donnie Myers
Lawrence Brown
Johnston
Lukie Dukes
Fifth Circuit
Owens Taylor Cobb Jr
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Charles McGee
Robertson Fails In Bid For Majority
Presidential candidate Pat Robertson lost attempts to control the South Carolina Republican Party Convention after a bitter delegate fight with George Bush supporters. About 1,000 activists watched protests in Richland and Charleston counties as motions to exclude delegates failed. Robertson held around 40 percent of delegates but could not form a majority.
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Pat Robertson
South Carolina
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Henry Jordan
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Budget Deadlock Breaks as Conferees Outline Revisions
House and Senate conferees overcome stalemate by routing 30 million in investment earnings to the capital reserve fund. Lindsay draft trims 3.5 million from the Senate plan, adds 1.5 million in surplus funds and 7.8 million in tax hikes to the reserve. The six-member panel will seek passage Monday amid tense disputes over the 42.8 million reserve and House tax provisions.
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Soviet Defense Chief Sokolov Removed After Rust Incident
In Moscow, Defense Minister Sergei Sokolov and air defense head Alexander Koldunov were dismissed after a West German pilot Mathias Rust flew unimpeded to Moscow landing near the Kremlin. Dmitri Yazov replaces Sokolov. Politburo criticizes air defense command and readiness.
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Alexander Koldunov
Mathias Rust
Hamburg
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