American woman killed by hijackers identified
The State Department named Scarlett Marie Rogenkamp as the American woman killed aboard a hijacked Egyptian jet. A 38 year old Defense Department employee and Air Force civilian, she worked as an industrial properties management specialist at the Air Force Contract Management Center detach ment at Tanagra Air Base near Athens, from Oceanside California. She and two other Americans were shot and thrown from the plane after it landed in Malta following a flight from Athens to Cairo.
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State Department
Scarlett Marie Rogenkamp
U.S. Air Force
Greece
Defense Department
Honduras presidential race narrows to two frontrunners
Early unofficial returns show Jose Azcona Hoyo of the Liberal Party and Rafael Leonardo Callejas of the National Party leading in the Honduran presidential election. Both moderates favor close ties with the United States as they seek to succeed President Roberto Suazo Cordova, who cannot run again.
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Tegucigalpa
Honduras
Jose Azcona Hoyo
Liberal Party
Rafael Leonardo Callejas
National Party
United States
Roberto Suazo Cordova
Mobutu marks 20 years in power with river excursion parade
Mobutu Sese Seko celebrates twenty years in office in Kinshasa with a Zaire River excursion and a military parade. He appeals to the international community for greater understanding of Third World economic problems.
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Kinshasa
Zaire
Mobutu Sese Seko
Central Africa
Scholars Question Unknown Shakespeare Poem Claim
British scholars doubt an American researcher found a new Shakespeare love poem in an Oxford library. The 90 line nine stanza piece sparked John Wilders of Worcester College to call it dreadful after reading early stanzas.
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London
William Shakespeare
Oxford
Sunday Times
John Wilders
Worchester College
West Hollywood hosts summit of gay officials
West Hollywood hosted a weekend meeting of lesbian and gay elected and appointed officials and prospective candidates. The pledge focused on adopting rights and legal recognition for partners. The conference took place in a city with a high homosexual population and a council with many openly gay members.
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West Hollywood
Calif
Woman mauled by pit bulls in Houston undergoes surgery
Raylene Smith, 43, bitten on arms and legs in a bloody front yard attack, remains in good condition after five hours of surgery. She will need additional plastic surgery for injuries as authorities confirm the dogs were shot dead after the attack.
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Houston
Raylene Smith
Pakistan Near Atomic Capability Prompts India Nuclear Response
A Carnegie Endowment study says Pakistan stands at the threshold of possessing atomic weapons and shows evidence that India may build its own arsenal. The finding notes that nuclear proliferation threats in South Asia rose substantially over the past year due to actions by both nations.
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Washington
Pakistan
India
South Asia
Carnegie Endowment For International Peace
Diablo Canyon Reactor Cuts Power After Construction Accident
The Unit 2 reactor at Diablo Canyon in San Luis Obispo California was reduced to 30 percent power after a construction accident. PG and E spokesman John Angius said testing resumed at 75 percent the following day, and the unit has not yet begun commercial operation.
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San Luis Obispo
Calif
Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant
John Angius
Pacific Gas & Electric Co
Bomb blast injures 35 at U S military shopping center
The 3:20 p.m. Sunday car bombing in Frankfurt, West Germany injures 35 people, mostly Americans, with 27 released from hospital by nightfall. Police seek a Moroccan‑looking man after a BMW 525 was used in the attack, mirroring an August Rhein Main base bombing.
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West Germany
U.S
U.S. Air Force Base
Alexander Prechtel
Karlsruhe
U.S. Air Force
Rhein-Main
Red Army
Bill Swisher
U.S. Army
97Th General Hospital
Hos
Pital
Swisher
Kurt Kraus
Gasoline prices rise further as led reduction looms
Carolina residents face higher fuel costs ahead of Thanksgiving. Prices in South Carolina average 1.236 per gallon with full service unleaded at 1.372 and regular at 1.312 while self service shows 1.168 unleaded and 1.092 regular. Dan Lundberg predicts a 1.65 cent rise by month end as federal lead limits tighten. Overall pump price averages 1.21 per gallon.
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South Carolina
Charlotte
Dan Lundberg
Lundberg
U.S
Federal
Environmental Protection Agency
Reagan Considers Veto Threat Over Expensive Farm Bill
The Reagan administration weighs a veto threat as the Senate commerce farm policy for 50 billionplus dollars over four years gains a 61 28 vote. White House chief of staff Regan says deficit reduction is key while Agriculture Secretary Block praises some parts and questions others as a conference vehicle.
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Washington
Reagan
Senate
White House
Donald Regan
Congress
Regan
Cbs-Tv
Agriculture
John Block
Block
Farm Bill Provisions Set Crop Loans And Supports
The proposal details crop loan terms for 1986 and guides for soybeans sugar peanuts and wool with price supports frozen or adjusted as needed. It outlines export bonuses conservation rules and credit programs while noting ongoing debates between House and Senate drafts over target prices and farm subsidies.
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U.S
Farmers Home Administration
Reagan apologizes for women remark in arms talks controversy
White House Chief of Staff Donald Regan said women favor peace and fashion over arms control details. He defended his view that women are less interested in nitty gritty Geneva talks, amid feminist criticism sparked by a Washington Post report about Nancy Reagan’s summit schedule.
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White House
Donald T. Regan
Regan
Geneva
Washington Post
Nancy Reagan
Afghanistan
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Emergency numbers provided by the Aiken Standard outline three subscription options: 3 months 6 months and 12 months with prices 21 42 and 84 dollars. Payments should be mailed to Aiken Standard PB Subscription at 124 Rutland Drive Aiken South Carolina 29802.
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