Spartanburg man and family attacked by pet cougar
A Spartanburg County man Ken Cunningham his wife Joann and nephew Chris were injured when the family cougar escaped its kitchen cage with kittens and attacked them. Cunningham had surgery for scalp wounds and was in good condition later. The others had minor cuts and were treated and released.
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Spartanburg
Ray Murphy
Spartanburg County
Joann Cunningham
Chris Cunningham
Cunningham
Murphy
Arab American leaders urge Saudi arms sales for stability
James Zogby of the Arab American Institute says weapons sales to Saudi Arabia would bolster Middle East stability and U S credibility amid Iran arms disclosures. He joined David Ladd and Jean Abi Nader after a regional tour to press for continued U S arms support despite congressional opposition. Federal agencies must draft wartime cargo plans with airlines to modify jets for heavier loads after Reagan signed the directive on June 24.
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Washington
Saudi Arabia
Middle East
U.S
James Zogby
Arab-American Institute
Reagan
Iran
United States
Zogby
National Association of Arab Americans
David Ladd
Jean Abi Nader
Pentagon
Vic Wald
Air Transportation Office
White House appoints new executive chef Hill
33 year old Jon Hill of Florida to head meal planning and preparation at the White House replacing Henry Haller who retires after 21 years. Press secretary says Hill starts immediately and will oversee meals for the president family and formal events.
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Washington
White House
Reagan
Nancy
California
Jon Hill
Florida
Henry Haller
Elaine Crispen
Drifter Rescued After 12 Days At Sea Near Cuba
Eric L. Swenson, 37, was rescued by the Coast Guard after drifting 12 days in a 40 foot boat about 30 miles north of Cuba. He was airlifted to Jackson Memorial Hospital and appeared coherent though possibly intoxicated, with wine the only liquid on board. This marked the third Coast Guard rescue for the vessel since July when its engine failed.
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Miami
Coast Guard
Michael Cosenza
Eric L. Swenson
Jackson Memorial Hospital
Mark Santo
Swenson
Cuba
Cosenza
Maternity leave for patrol horse surprises Mount Pleasant
Savannah the Mount Pleasant Police Department horse foals a filly, catching Chief Wiley by surprise while Savannah, a 4 year old quarter horse donated by Nancy McRae, was believed to be gaining weight from grazing. Thad McCullough suggested an Arabian stallion might be the sire.
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Mount Pleasant
Savannah
Charles B. Wiley
Boone Hall
Nancy McRae
Thad McCullough
McCullough
Burundi army tops Bagaza in coup ousts president abroad
Burundi soldiers seize power, forming the Military Committee for National Redemption led by Maj. Pierre Buyoya. Bagaza is ousted as head of state, party, and army while Burundi closes borders and calls for calm. Independent verification was not immediately possible.
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Nairobi
Kenya
Burundi
Jean-Baptiste Bagaza
Canada
Radio
Burundi Army
Pierre Buyoya
Military Committee For National Redemption
Bagaza
Quebec
Air France
Paris
Rundi
Begaza
Isidore Hakizamana
Kirundu
Radio Burundi
Riot police storm major plants in South Korea clash
Thousands of riot police raided Daewoo car plant at Pupyong and Hyundai Heavy shipyard near Ulsan to break a weeklong occupation and arrest hundreds of striking workers. Police used tear gas after clashes with students at Yonsei University as arrests rose to 297 plus.
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Seoul
South Korea
Daewoo Co
Hyundai Heavy Industries Co
Yonsei University
Daewoo
Pupyong
Ulsan
Hyundai Shipyard
Lucky Pilot Takes Time Off After Door Opens in Flight
A 46 year old pilot for Eastern Express hung from an open door thousands of feet above ground during a Beechcraft 99 flight from Lewiston to Boston. He recovered with minor injuries and plans a few days off. Co pilot Paul Boucher landed safely at Portland Jetport. Investigators found no mechanical door fault and consider improper door closure as a possibility.
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Portland, Maine
Eastern Express Airlines
Henry Dempsey
Dempsey
Paul Boucher
Lynn
Mass
Atlantic
Portland International
Steven Mason
Eastern Express
Mason
Lewiston
Maine
Boston
Education Department To Run Anti-Drug Ads
Education Secretary William J. Bennett announced a public service ad campaign to reduce school drug use. The campaign promotes a toll free number and a booklet with steps to remove drugs from schools as part of Schools Without Drugs The Challenge.
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Education Department
Washington
William J. Bennett
Bennett
Nbc-Tv
Aiken Standard Contact and Office Information
The notice provides contact numbers for subscriptions and classified ads, a general newsroom line, and display ad inquiries. It lists office hours Monday to Friday and Sunday, office location at 124 Rutland Drive, mailing address, and USPS designation. It notes subscription payment handling by Aiken Standard PBM Subscription.
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Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
P.O
Aiken
S.C
Aiken Communications Inc
Emergency Numbers Featured by the Aiken Standard
The Aiken Standard offers emergency numbers as a service. The paper issued by Aiken Communications Inc lists contact details and mail address in Aiken South Carolina for readers seeking urgent assistance.
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Charles F. Rule
Rule
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Tim Rint
Dove Christian Book Store
Kalmia Mall
PBM
Abused Persons Coalition
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Jackson
New Ellenton
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North Augusta
S.C. Highway Patrol
Salley Fire
Salley
Volunt
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