AIDS Prisoner May Be Released If Key Witness Is Not Found
Circuit solicitor James Anders warned a trial deadline looms for Terry Lee Phillips, accused of criminal sexual conduct and assault with intent to kill, unless the sole witness, a 25 year old woman claiming to be the victim, can be located. Phillips, a Florida drifter, was jailed in Richland County after May allegations. The case could be dropped if the witness remains missing.
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Falwell vows to stay with PTL ministry
Rev. Jerry Falwell declares he and PTL board members who joined after Jim Bakker’s departure will remain with the ministry to help it recover from bankruptcy. After a three hour board meeting, Falwell said the ministry will survive only if God provides, and warned that walking away would leave only an auctioneer.
Weather Outlook With Showers and Mild Temperatures
The forecast calls for tonight to be partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of evening thunderstorms and a low in the mid 60s. Tomorrow looks partly sunny with a 30 percent chance of afternoon storms and a high in the mid 80s.
Deaths for Mitchell Cribb to Anthony Swearinger
Obituaries list Mitchell Cribb Conway May Hallman Ward Walter R Holley Bath Missouri Pollard Aiken Anthony Swearinger Edgefield Thomas Wheeler Jr Augusta with details referenced on page 6A.
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Jewish Leaders Begin Meetings With Pope
Jewish leaders met with John Paul II at Castel Gandolfo to discuss the Waldheim audience and tensions over Vatican Israel ties and Holocaust statements. Delegates said they sought no apology and planned further talks with Vatican officials.
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Iran Says Iraqi Air Strikes Hit Two Vessels in Gulf
Iraqi air raids claimed to have struck two large oil tankers off Iran while Iran vowed to retaliate and target shipping in the Persian Gulf. Baghdad Radio reported hits near Kharg Island and at Isfahan and Ahvaz with passing reference to U.S. escort protection for Kuwaiti-flag ships.
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Walsh Seeks Reagan Interview In Iran Contra Probe
Independent counsel Lawrence Walsh plans to interview President Reagan about the Iran-Contra affair likely in the fall, per an un named Post report. The interview would precede indictments and follows Reagan's own earlier testimony to the Tower Commission.
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Moderate Growth Signal From Leading Indicators In July
The Commerce Department reports a 0.5 percent rise in the Index of Leading Indicators for July, the sixth straight gain and the best run since 1985–86. May matched June at 1 percent, with economists linking the growth to a continued recovery into 1988.
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Contention and Energy Mark U S Catholics in the United States
The Roman Catholic Church in the United States shows vibrancy and conflict as it endures Vatican-led chastenings yet maintains strength. The American church readies to welcome Pope John Paul II for a visit September 10 to 19, signaling renewed energy and ongoing contention within the ranks.
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