Brazil toxic spill death raises toll in cesium incident
A junkyard worker Admilson Alves de Sousa, 18, died after radiation poisoning from a lead cesium 137 capsule opened by his boss in Goiania. The death brings the death toll to four with 39 hospitalizations as the incident unfolds. A separate Beirut shooting left two French Embassy guards dead when gunmen sprayed gunfire on shoppers in Christian east Beirut.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Admilson Alves de Sousa
Naval Hospital
Navy
Sousa
Goiania
Beirut
Lebanon
Christian East Beirut
Christian Mondon
Andre Court
Miguel Collignon
Bradley says 1988 not his presidential year
Senator Bill Bradley announces 1988 is not the time for a presidential run, despite praise of his economics background. Bradley notes suggestions he could help with financial market volatility and cites his Rhodes scholarship and role in major tax reform. He also backs a plan to ease Third World debt.
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Washington
Bill Bradley
D-N.j
Nofziger Trial Delayed to January 11
Former White House aide Lyn C. Nofziger will face a conflict of interest trial on January 11, as U.S. District Judge Thomas Flannery kept in place charges under the Ethics in Government Act. The date shift from November 16 avoids holiday disruptions and follows motions to dismiss denied. The case concerns lobbying connections to Wedtech and other Reagan era officials.
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Washington
White House
Lyn C. Nofziger
U.S
Thomas Flannery
Nofziger
Wedtech Corp
Bronx
N.Y
Michael K. Deaver
Deaver
Iranians Call Rallies On Anniversary Of Embassy Takeover
Iran urges citizens to join nationwide anti American rallies on November 4 marking the eighth anniversary of the U S Embassy seizure in Tehran and the 24th anniversary of Ayatollah Khomeini's banishment. Militant students held 53 Americans hostage for 444 days beginning November 4, 1979.
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Nicosia
Cyprus
Iran
U.S
Tehran
War Information Headquarters
Islamic Republic
Ayatollah
Ruhollah Khomeini
Market Declines As Far East Woes Drive Stocks Down
Wall Street slumped as Tokyo and Hong Kong losses and a plunging dollar weighed on markets. The Dow dipped to 1,846.82 after a volatile session while London shares firmed slightly amid ongoing currency pressure.
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New York
Wall Street
Far East
Tokyo
Hong Kong
London Stock Exchange
Tokyo Stock Exchange
Wilshire Associates
Dow
New York Exchange
Black Graduate Enrollment Declines in the 1980s
A study by Gail Thomas of Texas A&M reports black enrollment in graduate schools fell from 5.1 percent in 1976 to 4.2 percent in 1982, with similar underrepresentation in professional and engineering doctorates. It calls for stronger affirmative action and community emphasis on higher education.
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Boston
Gail Thomas
Texas A&m
Thomas
Department of Education
Office of Civil Rights
Seven Americans Targeted in Manila Gunman Attacks
An anonymous caller from the Alex Boncayao Brigade claimed seven more Americans would be killed in retaliation for U S armored carriers. Four men were slain in separate ambushes near Clark Air Base, including two U S airmen, a retired airman, and a Filipino businessman. Names identified: Airman Steven Faust, Sgt. Randy Davis, Tech Sgt. Herculano Mangante, and Joseph Porter.
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Manila
Philippines
Clark Air Base
U.S
Air Force
Alex Boncayao
United States
Steven M. Faust
Pasadena
Texas
Randy Davis
Portland
Ore
U.S. Air Force
Herculano Mangante
Joseph Porter
Aiken Standard Contact and Subscription Details
The notice lists phone numbers for subscriptions 649-5316, classifieds 649-1555, news tips 648-2311 and display ads 648-2311 It gives business hours 8 30 am to 5 30 pm weekdays and 8 to 10 30 am Sunday plus office address 124 Rutland Drive Aiken SC 29802 It also notes mailing address P O Box 456 Aiken SC 29802 and subscription rates with all advance payments to Aiken Standard PBM Subscription.
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Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
P.O
Aiken
S.C
PBM
Emergency numbers list for community help and public safety
Emergency numbers provided by the Aiken Standard cover services from abused persons and grief support to police and fire departments. The list includes Aiken Fire and Police, EMS, regional hospitals, poison control, highway patrol, and other local agencies with contact numbers. The Aiken Standard notes its publishing details and mailing address.
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Aiken
Abused Persons Coalition
Aiken Police
Emerg
HCA
Jackson Police
New Ellenton
New Holland
North Augusta
Poison Control Center
S.C. Highway Patrol
Salley Fire
Salley Police Sheriff's Department Sheriff
Long Disti
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Michael Ein
Oppenheimer& Co
Alan Shaw
Smith Barney
Harris Upham & Co
Alfred E. Goldman
A.G. Edwards & Sons Inc
St. Louis
Stephen Flanagan
Manufacturers Hanover Trust Co
New York Stock Exchange
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