Baudouin Accepts Resignation of Belgium Government
King Baudouin asked Prime Minister Wilfried Martens to stay on in a caretaker role after four days of talks failed to resolve a language dispute. The center-right coalition offered resignation over a mayor who demands French in Dutch-speaking Flanders.
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Brussels
Belgium
Baudouin
Royal
Wilfried Martens
Martens
Flanders
Wallonia
Jose Happart
British Airways Jet Aborts Takeoff After Runway Collision Threat
A British Airways Boeing 737 with 114 passengers and seven crew aborted a Stuttgart bound takeoff at Heathrow when a German turboprop crossed its path on the runway. No injuries were reported. brakes overheated but the jet stopped safely and passengers were rebooked to another aircraft.
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London
British Airways
Heathrow
Stuttgart
West Germany
Thatcher Visits Son in Dallas Park Stroll
British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and husband Denis visit their son Mark in Dallas. She chats with residents in Flippen Park while photographers document the walk and security remains light.
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Son
Dallas
Margaret Thatcher
Highland Park Community
Mary Alice Stell
Military doctors measure up in new Pentagon review
The Pentagon says a sophisticated peer review system for military hospital care shows physicians performing well versus civilian doctors. Officials note the private sector lacks a standardized, high risk review system to compare outcomes.
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Washington
Pentagon
First Lady Hopes Her Cancer Case Sets Detection Example
Washington AP Nancy Reagan says her cancer case is a success story encouraging regular check ups after a 12 physician team performed a modified radical mastectomy to remove a cancerous breast. Doctors reported no spread and excellent chances of full recovery.
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Washington
Nancy Reagan
American Cancer Society
Crispen
America Cancer Society
Doctors Plan Surgery To Save Foot In Well Incident
In Midland Texas 18 month old Jessica McClure faces another surgery as doctors assess the right foot damaged when she wedged in a well for 60 hours. Surgeons plan exploratory work and possible skin grafting while officials note improvement and risk remains. Vice President Bush visits the hospital to urge perseverance.
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Midland
Texas
Jessica McClure
Charles Younger
Jessica
George Bush
Midland Memorial Hospital
America
Bush
Younger
Boy Dies In Well In Slater Missouri
An 11 year old boy drowned after falling into a 15 foot deep well while riding a skateboard near Slater Missouri. Christopher Brown of rural Gilliam fell Saturday near the town and was flown to University of Missouri Columbia Hospitals where he was pronounced dead. The well near a construction site was three quarters full of water.
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Slater, Mo
Christopher Brown
Gilliam
Slater
Kansas City
Columbia
Kathy Deibel
University of Missouri-Columbia
Chuck Lay
Train collision near Jakarta leaves 80 dead
A rush hour crash south of Jakarta killed about 80 and injured 300 as two trains collided head on. Panicked passengers leapt from roofs and sides while police recovered 50 bodies and searched for more. Witness Sukirman described the moment of impact.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
Sukirman
Bintaro Jaya
Bangkas Bitung
Merak
Tamil Rebel Leader Seeks Surrender Amid Jaffna Assault
Indian troops press toward rebel headquarters in downtown Jaffna as Tamil leader Mahendrarajah signals willingness to unconditional surrender. Sri Lankan official reports 300 injured across seven Jaffna hospitals amid heavy fighting in the 10 day offensive.
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Jaffna
Colombo
Sri Lanka
Liberation Tigers of Tamil Ee
Prices Plunge on Global Stock Markets Amid Wall Street Slide
Tokyo shares tumbled as investors fled after a record Wall Street decline. The dollar weakened to a six month low while gold neared 480 dollars an ounce. London and Hong Kong markets followed with panicked selling and sharp drops in major indices. The Tokyo Nikkei 225 slid 709.43 points in morning trading.
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Tokyo
Tokyo Stock Exchange
Wall Street
London Stock Exchange
Hong Kong
Stock Exchange
Aiken Standard Subscription and Contact Details
The notice lists subscription rates for 3 6 and 12 months with mail rates 21 42 and 84 dollars. It provides contact numbers for subscriptions classified ads news tips and customer service and gives office hours and mailing address in Aiken South Carolina.
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Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
P.O
Aiken
S.C
Emergency numbers and agency listings from the Aiken Standard
Aiken Standard provides contact numbers for local emergency services and agencies including Salley Fire Salley Police Sheriff Department Wagoner Fire Wagoner Police and Widowed Persons. The paper is published by Aiken Communications Inc since 1867 with address and postal details for subscribers.
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Volun
Aiken
Aiken Communications Inc
Rutland Drive
Abused Persons Coalition
Aiken Police
Emerg
HCA
Jackson
New Ellenton
New Holland
North Augusta
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Chip
Reba Gayle McClure
John E. Hutton
Fitzwater
Mrs. Reagan
Jesus Christ
Shelton Viney
Reba McClure
Midland, Texas Memorial Hospital
Merrill Lynch
FDIC
Newberry Street
S.W. Aiken
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc
SIPC
PBM
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