Waite To Visit Beirut In Effort To Free U S Hostages
Archbishop of Canterbury special envoy Terry Waite will fly to Beirut on Wednesday after Moslem captors holding four U S hostages sent an encouraging message. Lambeth Palace released the statement noting Waite, a veteran negotiator, decided to depart after further contact with the group.
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London
Canterbury
Robert Runcie
Terry Waite
Beirut
U.S
Waite
Lambeth Palace
Anglican Church
Leatherman to formally announce gubernatorial bid
State Senator Hugh Leatherman plans to announce his candidacy for governor in a formal event today. The Florence County Democrat, 54, becomes the first Democrat to enter a four way primary while Lt. Gov. Mike Daniel Phil Lader and Frank Eppes also pursue runs.
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Columbia
Hugh Leatherman
Leatherman
Florence County
Mike Daniel
Winthrop College
Phil Lader
Frank Eppes
Liberian coup attempt claims control then denied by Doe
A former armed forces commander said he seized power in Liberia in radio broadcasts. President Samuel K Doe, speaking on LINA, said the coup failed. Doe voiced plans for a national address from the palace as details remained unclear.
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Monrovia
Liberia
Samuel K. Doe
Doe
LINA
Study finds heavy coffee intake raises heart risk
In Baltimore the Johns Hopkins study followed 1130 white male graduates from 1948 to 1964. Those consuming five or more cups daily had about 2.8 times higher risk of heart trouble than non drinkers.
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Baltimore
Johns Hopkins Medical School
Local names listed for court notices in South Carolina
A list of individuals including CTE Carol B Bragg Viola Hardin Thomas Beauford Willie Grayson Clara Prescott Furman Carr Annie Evans Albert Gantt Elsie Tedford Maggie Hutto Ross Asbill Henry Salley Jr and Albert Hart Jr appears with a note to see page 2B for further details.
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Carol B. Bragg
Aiken
Viola B. Hardin
North Augusta
Thomas L. Beauford
Augusta
Willie K. Grayson
Clara Prescott
Ridge Spring
Furman Carr
Annie B. Evans
New Ellenton
Albert Gantt
Salley
Elsie L. Tedford
Maggie M. Hutto
Ross A. Asbill
Lexington
Henry C.D. Salley Jr
Norfolk
Albert E. Hart Jr
Refrigerator Perry Brings Stampede To Letterman Show
New York reports show William Perry known as The Refrigerator arrives for NBC’s Letterman appearance amid cameras, paparazzi, and fanfare after a standout weekend in which he scored a rushing TD and a receiving TD. He weighs about 302 pounds and diets diligently. Perry faces the Cowboys next, saying they play one game at a time.
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Roger Staubach
William
Perry
Chicago
NFL
Mike Ditka
Chicago Bears
Walter Payton
David Letterman
Letterman
Perth
Australia
Emmanuel Lewis
NBC
Lions
Detroit
Ditka
Papparazzi
Saunders
South Carolina
Connecticut
Dallas
Bombing Crash Hits Lebanese Monastery Leaders Meet
A death by own action bombing crashed a pickup into the St. George monastery in Anjar near Beirut, wounding 17 including former president Camille Chamoun and Phalange head Elie Gemayel. Four dead include the driver, a woman, and two soldiers. leaders of the Lebanese Front were at the site seeking a Syrian mediated peace amid Lebanon's civil war.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Camille Chamoun
Amin Gemayel
Phalange Party
St. George
Ankar
U.S
Lebanese Front
Israel
Chamoun
Dany
National Liberal Party
Elie Karameh
Gemayel
Chamouns
Joseph Abboud
Abbouds
TV probes spark protests over Cagney and Lacey episode
TV viewers protest an episode titled The Clinic alleging anti abortion bias and boycott threats surround the CBS program. Anti abortion groups, along with host stations, defend or contextualize the episode amid demonstrations and disclaimers. Meanwhile AIDS awareness hotlines see heavy call volume after NBC and related telecasts with callers seeking disease basics and network officials noting mostly favorable responses.
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Cagney and Lacey
CBS
Hollywood
Loretta Kierien
Indiana
Indianapolis
KKTV
Denver Springs
Colo
KMGH
Denver
WKZO
Kalamazoo
Mich
Mary Carole McDonnell
NBC
Ethyl Porter
Kprc-Tv
Houston
Ms. Porter
New York
Matt Messina
Massive Western Storm Dumps Snow Across Regions
A vast Western storm forces heavy snow and rain from the Pacific to the Gulf Coast, causing at least 15 deaths and trapping hundreds of elk hunters in Washington’s Cascade Mountains. More than four feet of snow blocks California highways and Lake Tahoe reports over five feet since Sunday. Rescue helicopters airlift 31 hunters, with 500 stranded as authorities warn it may take days to reach everyone.
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Sierra Nevada
California
Cascade Mountains
Washington
Pacific
Gulf Coast
Upper Midwest
Texas
Lake Tahoe
Utah
Washington State
National Guard
Airlines Cut Thanksgiving Holiday Fares Across Major U.S. Carriers
American Airlines launched a 48 hour Thanksgiving special with one way coach fares from 29 dollars for 500 miles or less, 49 dollars for 501 to 1500 miles, and 79 dollars for over 1500 miles. United said it would match American in competing markets while Delta offered 70 percent reductions to 100 cities over Thanksgiving and the Christmas period. Northwest Continental Braniff gave no immediate comment and People Express said it would not match the offers.
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New York
U.S
American Airlines
United Airlines
Delta Air Lines
Delta
American
Mike W. Gunn
United
Northwest
Continental
Braniff Airlines
People Express Airlines Inc
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