Fires burn across Ventura Malibu area killing man
Ten wildfires raged across 5800 acres of brush in California. A man was killed and at least four houses were destroyed as 30 people were evacuated. The Decker Canyon blaze near Malibu covered 3500 acres. another near Piuma consumed 1300 acres near Pepperdine and Malibu Country Estates. CHP evacuated residents along the Los Angeles Ventura line.
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Decker Canyon
Malibu
Piuma
Pepperdine University
Malibu Country Estates
California Highway Patrol
Westlake
Ventura County
CHP
Dan Louchrey
Murals by Rivera Siqueiros May Be Repaired in Mexico City
Mexico City officials say many murals by Diego Rivera and David Alfaro Siqueiros damaged in September earthquakes can be repaired. Tomas Surian, director of the Center of Conservation of Artistic Works, emphasizes their calculable cultural value and the plan to rescue them to prevent further damage.
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Mexico City
Diego Rivera
David Alfaro Siqueiros
Tomas Surian
Center of Conservation of Artistic Works
Reagan Selections Won t Lower Rates
Economists predict the appointment of Wayne Angell and Manuel Johnson to the Federal Reserve Board will not cut interest rates or substantially alter U S monetary policy. They expect the board’s direction to remain guided by Chairman Paul Volcker, with growth concerns prioritized over inflation.
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Kansas
Wayne Angell
Manuel Johnson
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Reserve
Paul Volcker
Fed
Central Bank
Wall Street
FBI Spied On Disney Over Portrayals Of Agents
The Arizona Republic reports that J Edgar Hoover monitored Walt Disney films to avoid FBI agents being depicted as fools. Disney allegedly changed scenes in Moon Pilot and That Darn Cat after bureau pressure. Hoover valued Disney as a friend but felt betrayed by reviewers calling characters FBI agents.
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Ariz
J. Edgar Hoover
Walt Disney
FBI
Bureau
Disney
Hoover
The
Arizona Republic
Fifth suspect hunted in Achille Lauro hijacking case
Italian authorities issued an arrest warrant for Kalaf Mohamed Zainab, 21, the fifth Palestinian linked to the Achille Lauro hijacking. Assad reports say Syria believes the body washed ashore near Tartus is Leon Klinghoffer, the American killed on the ship. Prosecution in Genoa also pursued a fifth suspect on related charges as the case unfolds.
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London
Reagan
Margaret Thatcher
PLO
Mediterranean
Siracusa
Sicily
Achille Lauro
ANSA
Syria
Tartus
Leon Klinghoffer
Ettore Costanza
Genoa
Kalaf Mohammed Zainab
Associated Press
Egypt
Israel
Italy
Klinghoffer
New York
Clemson Names Ohio State Leader Max Lennon President
Clemson University appointed Max Lennon 45 as president after a prolonged selection process. Lennon, an Ohio State vice president, pledged to prioritize a strong academic program while supporting athletic success. Trustee chairman Louis Batson cited Lennon as a good planner, deep thinker, and charismatic leader with campus-wide backing.
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Clemson University
Max Lennon
Ohio State University
Lennon
Louis Batson
Batson
Court Considers School Hours Worship
The Supreme Court weighs a Williamsport Pennsylvania case about allowing student religious meetings during school hours. The Williamsport Area High School bans the group Petros from meeting during activity periods, while other non religious groups are allowed. The decision could impact the 1984 Equal Access Act and the broader role of religion in public schools.
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Congress
Supreme Court
Williamsport
Ments
Williamsport Area High School
Petros
Two Great Pumpkins Weigh In At International Contests
The International Pumpkin Association crowned a 531 pound Great Pumpkin grown by Michael Hodgson of River Phillips Nova Scotia earning $2000 and a Hawaii trip. Scott Cully of Sharon Connecticut won the Confederation title with a 515.4 pound Atlantic giant pumpkin at Ellsworth Hall Farm earning $100. Both entries progressed through weigh-ins in Half Moon Bay Circleville Halifax and Birmingham before the Topsfield win.
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International Pumpkin Association
World Pumpkin Confederation
Nova Scotia
Michael Hodgson
River Phillips
Hawaii
Half Moon Bay
Calif
Circleville
Ohio
Halifax
Birmingham
England
Topsfield
Mass
Scott Cully
Sharon
Conn
Ellsworth Hall Farm
Cully
United States
Canada
New Zealand
Reagan makes fundraising swing after hijack interception
President Reagan, fresh from the Mediterranean hijack interception, heads a nine hour campaign run to aid two Republicans, Sen. Steve Symms and Sen. Robert Kasten, in Boise and Milwaukee. Officials expect hundreds of thousands of dollars raised per city through private receptions for major contributors.
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Reagan
U.S
Senate
White House
Mediterranean
Leon Klinghoffer
Mitchell Daniels Jr
Sens
Steve Symms
Boise
Idaho
Robert Kasten
Milwaukee
Wis
Daniels
Florida
Georgia
Oklahoma
Alabama
Reagan Tax Reform Faces Budget Battle in Congress
Washington AP: renewed red ink fears and long budget talks threaten Reagan tax overhaul. Senate Leader Dole warned a crowded agenda and protracted bargaining could sink major tax legislation this year as the debt limit rises above 2 trillion.
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House
Senate
Reagan
Robert Dole
R-Kan
Dole
Aiken Standard Subscription Rates and Contact Info
The notice lists subscription options 3 months for 17.00 6 months for 34.00 and 12 months for 68.00 with payment to Aiken Standard PBM Subscription. It provides office address 124 Rutland Drive and phone numbers 649-5316 649-1555 648-2311 and mailing address Box 456 Aiken SC 29802.
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Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
Aiken, S.C
Aiken Standard Pbm
Aiken Communications Inc
P.O
Aiken
S.C
Emergency numbers list from the Aiken Standard
A compiled roster of local emergency contacts and agencies including poison control, state highway patrol, Salley and Wagener fire and police departments, sheriff's office, and welfare numbers, with publisher details for The Aiken Standard established in 1867.
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Poison Control Center
S.C. Highway Patrol
Salley Fire
Salley Police Sheriff's Department
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