U S reporter in Moscow detainment sparks strain in talks
Administration officials call the detention of Nicholas Daniloff by Soviet authorities baseless and say the arrest could hinder possible U S Soviet summit progress. Vice President Bush denounces the move as a setup and linked it to broader spy concerns. The Soviets cite a prior New York arrest of a UN worker as context for the case.
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Washington
George Bush
Nicholas Daniloff
Moscow
U.S. News and World Report
Bush
Akron
Ohio
Daniloff
New York
New York City
United Nations
Gennadi Zakharov
Record Hispanic poverty hits 5.2 million in year
A Census Bureau based study by the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities reports 5.2 million Hispanic Americans lived in poverty last year as median income dropped by 478 dollars. It finds 2.6 million Hispanic children below the poverty line and warns Hispanics may soon have the highest poverty rate surpassing blacks if trends continue.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Center On Budget and Policy Priorities
Castro decries US aggression as Iran and Nicaragua leaders clash
Fidel Castro says the United States wages war of aggression against Nicaragua and vows Yankees will relearn Vietnam. Iran's Ali Khamenei calls the US arch Satan at the non alignment summit in Harare. Daniel Ortega nags Reagan over aid to Contra rebels opening the conference.
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Harare
Zimbabwe
Fidel Castro
United States
Nicaragua
Vietnam
Ali Khamenei
Iran
Daniel Ortega
Reagan
Illinois Corrugated Craft Contest Comes to Carbondale
Illinois hosts the first America's International Cardboard Cup Challenge with winners from at least five regattas racing cardboard boats. The U S championship sails Oct 4 at the Du Quoin State Fairgrounds in Southern Illinois, created in 1974 by Richard Archer at Southern Illinois University to test design creativity and have fun.
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Carbondale
Ill
Illinois
U.S
du Quoin State Fairgrounds
Southern Illinois
Richard Archer
Southern Illinois University
Islamic Jihad claims U S France thwarted hostage deal
A tape and typewritten note from Islamic Jihad says the United States blocked a France led deal to free French hostages in Beirut. The group demands the return of two Iraqi Shiites deported to Baghdad and warns it bears no responsibility for acts affecting the captives if not released.
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Beirut
Lebanon
United States
France
Islamic Jihad
Baghdad
Paris
NASA to announce about 1800 layoffs across Kennedy Space Center and Louisiana
NASA officials expected to disclose a plan to lay off about 1000 Kennedy Space Center workers and up to 800 shuttle fuel tank workers in Louisiana to cut costs. Notices could reach employees by Friday with layoffs set to begin in early October as contractors align numbers with required savings.
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Washington
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Kennedy Space Center
Louisiana
NASA
Air ambulance crash kills seven near Melbourne airport
A Cessna 402 on takeoff from Essendon airport in Melbourne's north plummeted after lifting off. Seven aboard including five patients, a pilot, and a nurse died. Authorities cited a nosedive during ascent and said no homes were hit. Details on patients’ conditions or destinations were not released.
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Melbourne
Australia
Essendon
Iowa Karate Kid Sets Goal to Break World Record
Tim Thomas, 26, smashed over 10 000 board feet of pine in a weekend to seek a world record in board breaking. He said his hands are sore but improving and aims to raise funds for the Muscular Dystrophy Association with wood donated by local lumber yards.
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Sioux City, Iowa
Tim Thomas
Thomas
Muscular Dystrophy Association
Fire Rescuers Save Six From Boston Tenement Blaze
Boston police rescued six residents including two children from a three story wooden tenement torched early today. A 29 year old man was arrested on arson and attempted murder charges after authorities spotted him throwing an object into the flames. Injuries were not life threatening though one person suffered a broken leg.
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Boston
Robert Cunningham
Cunningham
Dino Gonzalez
Kim Gaddy
Leo Rowan
Jack Marotta
Martin Brooks
Nicholas Burton
Soviet Ship Admiral Nakhimov Sinks After Collision
Divers search the sunken Admiral Nakhimov in the Black Sea after a collision with the Pyotr Vasyev. Pravda reports 79 dead, 319 missing of 1,234 aboard. 836 survivors found, many on rafts. crews from 50 vessels assist with rescue. Captain Markov survives. Pyotr Vasyev captain identified.
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Moscow
Black Sea
Pravda
Admiral Nakhimov
Geidar Aliev
Politburo
Sovietskaya Rossiya
Novorossiysk
Merchant Marine
Leonid P. Nedyak
Nedyak
Pyotr Vasyev
Ukraine
Baltic Republics
Vadim G. Markov
Viktor I. Tkachenko
Lloyd’s Registry of Ships
Germany
Pentagon funds miss billions in inflation dividend
Rep. Les Aspin says the Pentagon lost or unaccounted for between 16.7 billion and 31.7 billion dollars from 1982 to 1985. He cites an inflation dividend and inflated appropriations that never materialized, with only 18.3 billion accounted for.
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Washington
Pentagon
Les Aspin
House Armed Services Committee
Wisconsin Democrat
Congress
Aspin
Violence In South Africa Two Years After Bloody Monday
In Sebokeng and nearby townships violence has become a constant since the September 3, 1984 riots. The two-year anniversary recalls mass deaths, states of emergency, and worsening economic isolation amid ongoing racial conflict. Reverend Edward Lennon notes conditions have deteriorated despite years of unrest.
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Sebokeng
South Africa
Evaton
Sharpeville
South Carolina Best In Insurance Study Says
A consumer group study finds South Carolina offers favorable auto insurance on a cost per claim basis despite high headline rates. J Robert Hunter of the National Insurance Organization argues total cost per claim makes SC one of the cheapest states, highlighting claims volume as the main cost driver.
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Columbia, S.C
South Carolina
J. Robert Hunter
National
Farmers Home Administration to Collect $630 Million Delinquent Debt
The FmHA is turning 6,500 delinquent accounts to Capital Credit Corp for immediate payment. The $630 million in past due debts come as the agency tightens its nonpayment policy and seeks quicker settlements. Many farmers argue the demand breaches five year settlement agreements.
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Washington
Farm Lending Bureau
Farmers Home Administration
Capital Credit Corp
Fairfield
N.J
Fmha
Joe O’neill
Aiken Standard Subscription and contact details
The notice lists subscription options and contact numbers for Aiken Standard including 649-5316 for subscriptions, 649-1555 for classified advertising, and 648-2311 for news ideas. It provides office hours, address at 124 Rutland Drive, mailing address, and payment terms stating options for 3, 6, and 12 months with advance payments to Aiken Standard-PBM Subscription.
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Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
Aiken, S.C
Aiken Standard — Pbm
Aiken Communications Inc
P.O
Aiken
S.C
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