Freeing of Soviet Jews in Moscow linked to aid group
Five Soviet Jews arrested outside a Moscow synagogue over Simchat Torah were freed after intervention by the American Jewish Congress. Elie Wiesel attended ceremonies, while Henry Siegman said the detainees faced hooliganism charges. A Virginia study on textiles was deemed overly optimistic by the American Textile Manufacturers Institute executive.
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Warsaw
Poland
Moscow
American Jewish Congress
The
Congress
University of Virginia
American Textile Manufacturers Institute
Reagan
U.S
Carlos Moore
Ethiopian foreign minister resigns in protest at dictatorship shift
Ethiopia's Goshu Wolde announced his immediate resignation from the foreign ministry and the ruling party's Central Committee citing the regime's slide into dictatorship. He said moderating efforts failed and he may seek asylum, while pledging to work for social justice democracy territorial integrity and independence. He noted ties with the Soviet bloc and that he has family in the United States.
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United Nations
Ethiopia
Goshu Wolde
Horn of Africa
Soviet Union
Goshu
Marxist Party
Gosnn
Yale Law School
United States
Machel Funeral Draws African Leaders and Crowds
Thousands attend the funeral of Mozambican President Samora Machel in Maputo. African royalty presidents and guerrilla leaders join mourners at Independence Square for a 9 am ceremony, honoring a leader who fought apartheid after his plane crash near the South African border on Oct. 19.
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Maputo
Mozambique
Samora Machel
South Africa
Machel
Zambia
Independence Square
Aquino Threatens War Cure for Communist Rebellion
President Corazon Aquino told about 1000 nurses at a suburban army camp that if the Communist insurgency resists dialogue her regime will resort to drastic warfare. She likened the 17 year campaign to a lingering illness and said peace efforts aim to save lives.
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Manila
Philippines
Corazon Aquino
Mississippi Delta Slum Clearance Begins in Tunica
Scavengers are picking apart shanties along Sugar Ditch while former residents recall dire living conditions and hoped for demolition. Jearlean Simmons, who raised nine children in a three room shack, supported demolition and moments of relief as she and others await work crews to start clearing the slum.
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Tunica, Miss
Sugar Ditch
Mississippi Delta
Jearlean Simmons
Reagan Signs South Africa Sanctions Order
President Reagan signed an executive order enforcing Congress's sanctions on South Africa. The measure bans imports of iron steel sugar uranium coal and textiles and prohibits exports of petroleum products to Pretoria. Congress overridden Reagan's veto in a 313 to 83 House vote and 78 to 21 in the Senate.
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Washington
U.S
South Africa
Reagan
Congress
Pretoria
House
Senate
Election frog enters Douglas County Commission race
A write-in campaign names Agnes the Frog as candidate to protect northern craw fish frog habitat from a proposed highway. Agnes is backed by the Committee to Elect a True Amphibian with KU scientists noting Rana areolata circulosa implications. The incumbent Nancy Herbert faces the frog and faces re election.
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Agnes
Nancy Herbert
Man In Spy Case Not After Money
Allen John Davies a 33 year old San Jose native and former Air Force sergeant is charged with delivering secrets to the Soviet Union. He appeared in U S District Court held without bail with arraignment led by Magistrate Frederick Woelflen in San Francisco. Davies reportedly worked on photo reconnaissance cameras in the Air Force for 10 years and was discharged in 1984 for poor performance. The FBI says he acted out of revenge and had no evidence of a plan to harm military interests, though he faced potential life imprisonment if convicted.
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San Francisco
Air Force
United States
Soviet Union
Allen John Davies
San Jose
U.S
Frederick Woelflen
Davies
FBI
Palo Alto
Ford Aerospace & Communications Corp
Joseph Russoniello
Calif
Anton Anderson
Federal
Syria's Influence Delays U S Action on Hostages
U S officials rely on Syria to gain aid in freeing seven Americans held in southern Lebanon while acknowledging Damascus may shelter terrorists. Secretary Shultz cites limited influence, noting some hostages released through Syrian channels, but not proof of responsibility.
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Washington
Syria
United States
Lebanon
Reagan
Hafez Assad
Accus
Damascus
George P. Shultz
New York
Faruk Shara
Shultz
U.S
Jeremy Levin
Benjamin Weir
Lawrence Martin Jenco
Britain
Reagan Administration
William Eagleton
Plan For No-Fault Vaccines Is Sought
Reagan faces pressure from doctors drugmakers and parents to sign a bill creating a federal no fault vaccine fund for injured children. The measure would cost 67 million annually funded partly by a vaccine dose surcharge. Justice Dept weighs recommendation as supporters plan a news conference.
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Washington
Reagan
Congress
American Academy of Pediatrics
Justice Department
Pat Korten
State Paper To Be Sold To K R Inc
Knight Ridder Inc will acquire The State Record Co which publishes six dailies and two weeklies in South Carolina and Mississippi. The deal, announced in Columbia, requires board and shareholder approvals and is described as Knight Ridder’s largest purchase to date. State Record president Morris cites changes in the outlaw as a factor.
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Columbia
State Record Co
South Carolina
Mississippi
Knight-Ridder Inc
Knight-Ridder
State-Record Co
State-Record
Alvah H. Chapman Jr
Chapman
Ben R. Morris
The
Morris
Burglars Sued for Damages in Fire at Matchek Home
Edward and Joan Matchek of Belleville won a 288000 dollar verdict against the parents insurance policy for two juveniles who burglarized their home on Oct 9 1981. The amount will be reduced by 115000 already paid by the insurer.
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Belleville, Ill
Edward
Joan Matchek
Illinois
Matcheks
St. Clair County
Stephen M. Tillary
Piano Care Tips From A M For Everette and Lohmer Models
A M advertises cleaning and tuning advice for Everette and Lohmer pianos. It highlights dusting with slightly damp cloths, annual tuning, and professional maintenance by their CSRA technician. The dealer invites customers to view a new selection in various furniture styles and woods.
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Everettes
Sohmers
CSRA
Everette and Lohmer
Aiken Standard Contact and Office Hours
Details for subscriptions classified ads and news tips with phone numbers. Offic es located at 124 Rutland Drive. Hours are 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. weekdays and 8 to 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Mailing address Box 456 Aiken SC 29802.
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Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
Aiken, S.C
Aiken Communications Inc
P.O
Aiken
Aiken, SC
Emergency numbers provided by the Aiken Standard
The Aiken Standard announces emergency numbers as a service. The paper notes its long history since 1867 and identifies publication details for Aiken, South Carolina readers.
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Whiskey Road
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Jackson Police
New Ellenton
New Holland
North Augusta
Aiken Standard - Pbm
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Salley Fire
Salley
Volunt
Wagener
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