Vice President Bush Visits Beirut After Marine Base Attack
Vice President George Bush arrives in Beirut for a firsthand look at the damaged U S Marine base where 216 Americans died. He is to be briefed by Beirut Marines and meet Lebanese President Amin Gemayel to stress U S support amid ongoing search efforts at the scene.
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Lebanon
George Bush
U.S. Marine
Bush
Washington
Robin Gray
White House
Amin Gemayel
U.S
Congress Presses Reagan on Grenada Troop Withdrawal
Congress members urge a quick withdrawal of the 1900 U.S. Marines and Army paratroopers from Grenada amid concerns over two foreign wars. Reagan says duration cannot be predicted and forces will stay only as long as needed. Some supporters oppose changing the Marxist government.
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Congress
U.S
Reagan
Grenada
Congressional
United States
Castro condemns invasion as enormous error in Grenada
President Fidel Castro said over 700 Cubans remain resisting the U S led invasion of Grenada and vowed they would not surrender He criticized the U S operation while noting Cubans would not stay in a country that was invaded and occupied during a late night news conference.
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Havana
Fidel Castro
Grenada
Castro
Breeder Showdown Set To Delay Clinch River Vote
Senator Dale Bumpers and Senator Gordon Humphrey promise a prolonged Senate fight to kill the Clinch River Breeder Reactor in Oak Ridge Tennessee. The Reagan administration seeks 1.5 billion dollars over seven years to finish construction, funded by bonds and private investment to cover about 40 percent of costs.
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Washington
Clinch River
Senate
Dale Bumpers
D-Ark
Gordon Humphrey
R-N.h
Oak Ridge
Tenn
Reagan
Congress
Woolly bear forecast predicts cold, snowy months ahead
In Lancaster, Sam Taylor and Arnold Leuck announce a cold, snowy season after studying hundreds of woolly bear caterpillars. Most caterpillars display dark ends with a brunette midsection, a sign traditionally linked to harsh winter. The forecasters note the method traces to American Indian and Pennsylvania Dutch traditions.
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Lancaster
Sam Taylor
Arnold Leuck
Taylor
Jail mix up lets inmate back behind bars in Md
Alexander S. Fenwick a convicted child molester sentenced to five years for breaking probation was accidentally released from Prince George's County jail and spent two days urging officials to readmit him His fate changed when the sentencing judge called jail officials last week and Fenwick was returned to custody Friday
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Upper Marlboro, Md
Prince George’s County Jail
Alexander S. Fenwick
Ono to donate 5 million to orphans and charities
Yoko Ono declares an apology to humanity and plans to give away cash and properties worth 5 million to orphanages and other charities amid global violence including Lebanon. Jessica Tandy cancels three preview performances of The Glass Menagerie in Baltimore due to flu, 74 year old star rests at home. cast continues rehearsals.
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New York
John Lennon
Yoko Ono
Ms. Ono
Lebanon
Baltimore
Jessica Tandy
New York City
Black Is Elected To State Senate
Rev. I. De Quincey Newman won a South Carolina special election to become the states first black state senator since Reconstruction. He carried about 54 percent over Republican John Camp with 17,868 to 15,111 votes, sweeping Richland and Fairfield counties and praised by supporters and leaders for a nonconfrontational, inclusive campaign.
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Columbia
South Carolina
Newman
Camp
Richland
Fairfield County
Isaac Williams
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Williams
Two Families Face Double The Agony In Beirut
Two families confront double torment as two sons in Beirut Lebanon are injured or missing. Etta Wilcox of Maine learns son David is wounded with fractured ribs while Burton remains unconfirmed status. In Pennsylvania Orlando Valere fears elder son Orlando Jr. heads to Grenada while Terrance is injured in Beirut.
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Maine
Etta Kathleen Wilcox
David
Beirut
Pennsylvania
Orlando
Janice Valere
Terrance
Lebanon
Grenada
Valore
Wilcox
Burton
Camp Lejeune
N.C
U.S
Olympia Snowe
Burt
Orlando Valere
Marcy
Janice
Orlando Jr
Harris To Face Only State Charges
A judge conditionally dismissed federal charges against Charles R. Harris in the Augusta hostage incident. State charges of kidnapping remain, with Harris jailed in Richmond County. The gunman breached a club gate and took five hostages at Au gusta National Golf Club as President Reagan played nearby. no injuries were reported.
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Augusta
Reagan
U.S
Dudley Bowen Jr
Charles R. Harris
Harris
Richmond County
Augusta National Golf Club
Kennedy Cuba Missile Tapes Released Amid Grenada Invasion
White House recordings from the 1962 Cuban missile crisis become public revealing Kennedy's private views on the brink of war. The release includes an 87 page transcript and 33 minutes of tape from two October 16 meetings.
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Boston
John F. Kennedy
Cuba
U.S
Caribbean
White House
Kennedy
Soviet Union
United States
William Moss
Grenada
Moss
Subscription rates for Aiken Standard list three prepaid plans
The notice lists prepaid subscription options for the Aiken Standard including 3 months for 17.00 6 months for 34.00 and 12 months for 68.00 with payments to Aiken Standard PBM Subscription.
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Aiken
Aiken Standard Pbm
Emergency Numbers for Aiken Area Agencies and Services
A list of local emergency contacts including Aiken Community Hospital and EMS at 648-6811, Sheriff, fire departments, and police in Aiken County South Carolina. Contacts cover Jackson Graniteville New Ellenton North Augusta Wagener and Salley areas with patrol and police lines.
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Aiken County
Jackson
Graniteville
New Ellenton
North Augusta
S.C. Highway Patrol
Wagener
Salley
Salley Police
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