Soviets Threaten Pullout Over Pershing 2 Missiles
A Kremlin spokesman warned that the Soviet Union would exit Geneva arms talks if Pershing 2 missiles are deployed in Europe. West German Chancellor Helmut Kohl said Moscow appears to have floated new proposals. NATO plans to deploy 464 U.S. cruise missiles and 108 Pershing 2 missiles over five years to counter SS-20s.
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Geneva
Europe
Helmut Kohl
Moscow
Leonid M. Zamyatin
Soviet Communist Party
Central Committee
Netherlands
North Atlantic Treaty Alliance
U.S
Justice Says Some Airlines Misuse Reservation Systems
The Justice Department found some airlines excluding lower fares from computerized reservation listings. The civil antitrust probe spanned nearly two years and involved five airline owned systems used by travel agents. The findings were filed with the Civil Aeronautics Board as regulators consider action.
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Washington
Justice Department
Department
Civil Aeronautics Board
Parents' Surgery Decision Ruled Reasonable By Judge
UNIONDALE N Y AP A U S District Judge Leonard Wexler ruled against Justice Department attempts to intervene in the Baby Jane Doe case saying the parents made a reasonable decision against corrective surgery. The decision was criticized by a rights group but praised by the parents and their attorney as government overreach.
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Uniondale
N.Y
U.S
Leonard Wexler
Justice Department
Right To Life
De Lorean Case Turns Into A Daily Flynt Circus
In Los Angeles AP reports the De Lorean drug case devolved into a spectacle as publisher Larry Flynt was arrested in the courthouse. Flynt wore an American flag diaper a combat helmet and a Purple Heart during the hand counting of $1 bills to pay daily fines. He faces a charge of defiling the flag.
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Los Angeles
John Z. de Lorean
Larry Flynt
Flynt
Surgery on neck arteries unproven for stroke prevention
Experts note about one third of endarterectomy procedures target patients with a swishing neck artery sound but no symptoms. Studies show a 2 percent annual stroke rate in that group, dropping to 1 percent after surgery, yet no controlled trials prove benefit.
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Anaheim
Calif
American Heart Association
James T. Robertson
University of Tennessee Medical School
Robertson
Buses Roll As Strikers Turn Violent
Police arrested over 100 in protests from Boston to San Francisco as striking Greyhound workers attacked buses. Injuries were reported while union leaders in Scottsdale rejected a new contract but left open a vote by 12,700 members.
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San Francisco
Greyhound
Amalgamated Transit Union
Scottsdale
Ariz
Arafat Recaptures Stronghold in Baddawi Camp
PLO loyalists claim a pre dawn counterattack recaptured part of the Baddawi refugee camp near Tripoli from Syrian backed rebels. Shelling hit areas around the camp and Arafat's headquarters. 21 prisoners were said to be captured. French peacekeepers stayed alert after Friday air raids by France and Israel. An Israeli convoy was hit by a roadside bomb in south Lebanon, killing one soldier and wounding six.
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Lebanon
PLO
Yasser Arafat
Baddawi
Palestine Liberation Organization
Arafat
Beirut
France
Israel
Voice of Lebanon Radio
Congress Edges Toward Pass of 1983 Defense Bill
Congress negotiators push a conference report granting Reagan over 249 billion for military spending while vetoing new nerve gas production. CIA funding for Nicaragua covert operations is set at 24 million with a potential supplemental request. House and Senate had clashed on nerve gas funds as the nerve gas provisions were removed from the bill.
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Congress
Reagan
House
Senate
CIA
Nicaragua
Congressional Intelligence Committees
Hollings Warns Jackson Backlash May Shape 1984 Vote
Senator Ernest Hollings warned in Atlanta that the economy will dominate the next election and Jesse Jackson's candidacy could energize black voters while provoking white voter backlash. He criticized Reagan tuition tax credits and questioned federal aid to private schools versus public schools.
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Atlanta
Ernest Hollings
Jesse Jackson
Hollings
South Carolina
Jackson
Reagan
Derrick seeks to freeze Soviet assets over Korean airliner deaths
Representative Butler Derrick of South Carolina proposed legislation to freeze all Soviet assets until compensation is paid to families of the 61 Americans aboard the Korean airliner shot down by the Russians on September 1. He described the act as barbaric and said Russia should be pressured to meet claims. Derrick said Russia holds about 75 million dollars in U.S. assets and the bill would force settlement to victims’ families.
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Washington
Butler C. Derrick
Ds.c
Soviet Union
Derrick
Russia
Cepeteate
Volun
Aiken Standard Classified and Advertising Contacts
The notice lists subscription and advertising contact numbers for the Aiken Standard. Call 648-2311 for subscriptions and news tips, 649-1555 for classified advertising, and 648-2311 for display ads. Offices at 124 Rutland Drive operate 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.
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Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
Emergency Numbers Provided as a Service by Aiken Standard
The Aiken Standard lists essential emergency contact numbers for local readers. It includes police, fire, medical, and utility helplines, plus guidance on how to reach authorities during crises.
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Aiken Community
Graniteville
New Ellenton
Aiken County
North Augusta
S.C. Highway Patrol
Wagener Fire
Wagener Police
Aiken Police
Aiken
Salley
Crisis Line
Salley Police Coalition To
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Sues Over Dior Look Alike Ad
In a New York court Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis challenges an advertisement for Christian Dior sportswear featuring a Jackie look alike modeled by Barbara Reynolds. Dior says the ad ran Sept 8 to Oct 18 and has no plans to reuse the likeness. a judge reserved ruling. Also noted, Rex and Rosemary Harris star in Heartbreak House and are among 76 SWET Award nominees for London theater.
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Christian Dior Sportswear
Jackie
Barbara Reynolds
Dior
Todd Sollis
Christian Dior
Rex Harrison
Rosemary Harris
George Bernard Shaw
Miss Harris
Harrison
London
Society of West End Theater
SWET
United States
Little Shop of Horrors
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