Sharon retracts blame on Peres for Turkey synagogue killings
Tel Aviv AP report says Trade Minister Ariel Sharon retracted accusations that Shimon Peres peace policies spurred the Istanbul synagogue massacre. He said he did not blame the government and its head. The move appears to protect power transfer to Likud next month under a power-sharing deal with Labor.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Ariel Sharon
Shimon Peres
Turkey
Special Messenger
Sharon
Peres
Likud
Tuxedo Turns 100 This Fall
New York observers mark the tuxedo's centennial set in 1886 when Griswold Lorillard arrived at Tuxedo Park Autumn Ball without tails. Fashion experts note the ensemble's democratic aura as celebrities like Frank Sinatra and Liberace favor its styling and satin trim.
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New York
Liberace
Frank Sinatra
van Johnson
Jack Hyde
Fashion Institute of Technology
Griswold Lorillard
Tuxedo Park
N.Y
Astor
Pell
Collier
Burglary Probability High For U S Homes Says FBI
The FBI reports an average of one in four households likely burglarized over a decade with $13 billion lost this decade. From 1980 to 1985 residential burglaries totaled over 13 million, about 27 per 1000 households. The typical loss is $945 per incident, higher in daylight cases.
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Washington
FBI
Bureau
Big Lake Texas Lure Fails as Water Disappears
Visitors to Big Lake in Texas discover the patch of blue on maps is not a real lake. The lake bed near Odessa has held water only once since 1977, leaving the area a weed filled low mood. Locals joke about the patch and display a postcard showing blue water. Elbert and Maree Carlton show visitors the reality at their bait stand.
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Big Lake
Texas
Midland
Cindy Joyce
Chamber of Commerce
Odessa
Carlton
Elbert
Maree Carlton
Coal May Again Be Used In Trains
The Energy Department says railroads could switch back to coal by burning coal slurries in modified diesel engines. Aiming for at least a 12 percent pre tax return, the study notes current oil prices keep such engines uneconomical. If diesel rises, coal fired diesel projects could yield up to 35 percent ROI, but low diesel costs likely delay any switch for years.
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Washington
Energy Department
Department
Congress
Association For American Railroads
Ladder Accident Kills Two Men Near Swanton Maryland
Two men dismantling a 40 foot aluminum ladder near a barn were electrocuted when the ladder touched a high tension wire. Rudolph Beckman 79 of Swanton and Jeffrey Duling 18 of Oakland died en route to Garrett County Memorial Hospital. Two others were listed in fair condition.
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Swanton
Rudolph Beckman
Jeffrey Duling
Oakland
Garrett County Memorial Hospital
Pfeffer Opens A Good Place To Eat In Ruidoso
Former Ruidoso police captain David Pfeffer after losing the Lincoln County sheriff bid left law enforcement to run a restaurant. He named it A Good Place to Eat, answering the common query where to dine.
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Ruidoso, N.M
David Pfeffer
Ruidoso
Lincoln County
Pfeffer
Prince Edward Begins Year of Royal Marines Commando Training
Prince Edward 22 and a Cambridge graduate starts a year long Royal Marines commando course in southern England. He will live in a small cabin and endure winter nights under canvas, swinging from ropes and wading through icy tunnels. If successful he will lead a 33 member commando unit for a year.
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London
Prince Edward
Royal Marines
England
Lympstone
Edward
Cambridge
Tutu Installed Renounces Apartheid in South Africa
Desmond Tutu, newly installed Anglican archbishop of Cape Town, toured Crossroads shantytown with Robert Runcie and condemned apartheid as the root cause of violence and squalor. Runcie noted heavy military presence as they spoke of the Crossroads conflict and ceasefire efforts.
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Tutu
Desmond Tutu
St. Georges Cathedral
Cape Town
South Africa
Crossroads
Anglican Church
Southern Africa
Canterbury
Robert Runcie
Runcie
Mob Head Is Own Attorney at Colombo Trial
In New York the Colombо crime family lead Carmine Persico plans to defend himself in the Mafia commission case. Jury selection begins in U S District Court for a trial expected to run about three months with eight defendants. The absence of Gambino figures marks a notable shift.
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New York
U.S
Richard Owen
Justice Department
Bonanno Family
Carmine Galante
Brooklyn
Philip
Rusty
Rastelli
Persico
Gambino Crime Family
Gambino
Paul Castellano
Aniello Dellacroce
Dellacroce
Castellano
Rebels Attack Wedding at Catholic Church in Philippines
Moslem rebels hurled hand devices during a crowded wedding in Salvador Mindanao injuring 107 including the groom and killing two rebels. A separate blast hit a National Power Corp tower causing a regional blackout as tension follows talks between President Aquino and Nur Misnari.
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Cagayan DE Oro
Philippines
Salvador
Manila
Raul Aquino
Lourdes
Daniloff Charged With Espionage Could Face Death Penalty
Nicholas Daniloff an American journalist for U S News amp World Report has been charged with espionage in Moscow possibly facing the death penalty. His wife Ruth gained permission to visit at Lefortovo Prison accompanied by a U S Consul General amid heightened U S Soviet tensions.
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Moscow
Nicholas Daniloff
U.S. News & World Report
Daniloff
Ruth
Lefortovo
Doug Stanglin
U.S
Roger Daley
Soviet Union
Santa Barbara
Calif
Reagan
White House
Larry Speakes
Tass
News Weekly
Jeff Trimble
Trimble
U.N
Gennadiy Zakharov
New York
Zakharov
Libya Not Involved In Istanbul Synagogue Attack
Istanbul Premier Ozal says the two Arab gunmen who killed 21 Jews and injured four at the city synagogue appear linked to Lebanon, not Libya. Investigators determine Arabs in their 20s carried out the Sabbath attack before blowing themselves up. Libya denies hostility toward Jews.
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Libya
Istanbul
Turkey
Lebanon
Mehmet Agar
Associated Press
Turgut Ozal
AT&T Maintains No 1 Position in Long-Distance Market
In a two year vote on long distance choice, AT&T claims about three quarters of ballots nationwide and similar share in South Carolina, with roughly 400000 of 550000 eligible voters in SC supporting AT&T. Line-One trailed with about 90000 customers, while MCI US Sprint ITT Tel-Man and SouthernNet shared remaining votes.
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Columbia
At&t
South Carolina
Steven Hamm
Telecommunications Systems Inc
Line-One
MCI
US Sprint
GTE
US Transmission System
ITT
Tel-Man
SouthernNet Services
State Public Service Commission
Aiken Standard Contact Information and Office Hours
The notice lists subscription and advertising contact numbers including 649-5316 649-1555 and 648-2311. It provides customer service hours 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. weekdays and 8 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Sunday, plus office address 124 Rutland Drive and mailing address Box 456 Aiken South Carolina 29802.
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Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
Aiken, S.C
North Augusta
S.C. Highway Patrol
Salley
Volunt
Wagener Fire
Wagener Police
Aiken Communications Inc
P.O. Box
Aiken
S.C
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Aiken Standard — Pbm
Abused Persons Coalition
Emerg
HCA
Jackson
New Ellenton
New Holland
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