Wedding of the Year contest seeks living dolls couple
Ken and Barbie sought for the 1989 Tournament of Roses Parade float wedding in Pasadena. Russ Dazzio of R&R Hospitality Group invites a lovely couple with personality to wed on January 2 1989 before a global audience. more than 5 000 entries already submitted.
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San Jose
Calif
Ken
Barbie
Pasadena
Russ Dazzio
R&r Hospitality Group
Huntington
Dazzie
United Way Nears Goal in Community Campaign
The United Way stands at 94 percent of its 1.25 million dollar goal for this year. Director Mike Williams reports the drive has raised 1,175,805 dollars with two weeks remaining.
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United Way
Mike Williams
Weather Clears With Sunny Skies For Weekend
Forecast calls for clearing weather tonight with a low in the upper 40s. Mostly sunny Thursday with a high near 70, followed by fair Sunday skies. Details on Page 6A.
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Fairgrounds
U.S. 1
Deaths Daisy Gleaton Rodgers Stallings Wilson Wise
Obituary notices list deaths of Daisy B Gleaton Neeses Dwayne L Rodgers Bath Frank Stallings North Augusta Sidney F Wilson Ridgeway Eva H Wise Wagener names and locations with brief headings. Page 6A reference indicates full details follow in the newspaper.
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Daisy B. Gleaton
Neeses
Dwayne L. Rodgers
Bath
Frank Stallings
North Augusta
Sidney F. Wilson
Ridgeway
Eva H. Wise
Wagener
SRP Called A Danger By Activist Seminar Claims Plant Unsafe
At an Atlanta seminar in Aiken South Carolina activist critics Savannah River Plant as dangerous and unsafe. Robert Alvarez of the Environmental Policy Institute warns major reactor accidents are likelier than a Soviet attack on Atlanta and calls for institutional changes. Frances Hart of Energy Research Foundation urges a full environmental impact statement on restarting idle reactors.
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Atlanta
Savannah River
Aiken
S.C
Robert Alvarez
Environmental Policy Institute
Frances Close Hart
Columbia
Trespasser Penley to appeal SRP conviction over new safety disclosures
John Penley convicted in 1982 for trespassing at the Savannah River Plant plans an appeal citing recent reactor safety disclosures. He and five co defendants argued an imminent danger defense during their August 1982 trial as they protested plutonium production and environmental hazards at SRP.
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Savannah River
SRP
John Penley
Indictment Planned Against Marcos for Embezzlement
The U S government planned to seek racketeering and fraud charges against former Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos after he fled to the United States in 1986. Prosecutors allege Marcos and his wife Imelda diverted huge sums of government money to secret accounts and real estate, with inquiries extending to associates.
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Washington
Ferdinand Marcos
United States
Justice Department
Marcos
U.S
Rudolph Giuliani
Activ
Ities
Imelda
Adnan Khashoggi
Reagan
State Department
Giuliani
Manhattan
New York
Marcoses
Social Security Boost Sets 4 Percent Increase in 1988
Washington reports 38.4 million beneficiaries will gain a 4.0 percent boost starting January domestic CPI for September confirms the rise. The average retired worker adds about 21 dollars monthly to 516, while the maximum 65 year old benefit climbs from 838 to 899.
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Washington
Social Security Administration
Labor Department
Prices Rise 0.3 Percent in September as Food Costs Jump
The Labor Department reports September consumer prices up 0.3 percent, led by a 0.8 percent rise in food costs and a 4.0 percent Social Security increase for January. Gasoline falls 1.7 percent, offsetting overall 0.3 percent rise.
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Washington
Labor Department
Comet Likely Triggered Mass Extinctions Says Scientists
Scientists at a Snowbird conference link multiple extinction events to comet or asteroid impacts. A new study led by Luis Alvarez cites iridium deposits 10 to 12 million years ago found far apart, suggesting a 1.8 mile wide impact and global dust blocking sunlight as a driver, amid competing volcanic and climate theories.
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Los Angeles
Earth
Snowbird
Utah
Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory
University of California
Berkeley
Santa Barbara
Uc-Berkeley
Luis Alvarez
Alvarez
Weddell Sea
Antarctica
Tasman Sea
New Zealand
Frank Asaro
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