Earthquake Strikes Soviet Armenia and IRA Kills Soldier’s German Wife
A strong quake of magnitude six rattled northern Armenia near Spitak and Kirovakan with a smaller aftershock forty minutes later. In Dortmund West Germany the IRA said it killed a British soldier's German wife in a car ambush near a military housing area.
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Moscow
Spitak
Kirovakan
Armenia
Armenpress
Yerevan
Leninakan
Dortmund
West Germany
Irish Republican Army
Dublin
Ireland
IRA
Thatcher
Margaret Thatcher
Britain
Northern Ireland
Muenster
Hans-Juergen Foerster
Karlsruhe
Foerster
Anna-Massen
Hanover
Aiken Standard Contact and Subscription Information
The Aiken Standard lists subscription rates and contact numbers for advertising and news ideas. It provides office addresses at 124 Rutland Drive and P.O. Box 456 Aiken South Carolina 29802 and specifies hours for customer service and paper delivery.
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Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
Aiken Standard, P.O
Aiken, S.C
Aiken Communications Inc
P.O. Box
Aiken
S.C
Witnesses say no room at Bakker's Heritage USA lodging
Testimony in the PTL trial describes five lifetime partners who paid for lodging at Heritage USA but say no vacancies were available. Witnesses recount plans to buy lodging and park access, while prosecutors highlight significant ministry spending including luxury cars and a corporate jet.
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Charlotte
N.C
Jim Bakker
Kerstetter
Shamokin
PTL
Heritage USA
Fort Mill
Bakker
4Th
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Richmond
U.S
Robert Potter
Harold Bender
George T. Davis
Potter
Jessica Hahn
Heritage Grand Hotel
Jerry Miller
Ms. Hahn
Lila Angel
Atlantic Beach
Fla
Dana Angel
Senate backs emancipation proclamation for the disabled
The Senate approved a civil rights style bill 76 to 8 extending protections to disabled Americans including many AIDS patients. It bars employment discrimination and requires equal access to public places and toll-free telephone service for the hearing and speech impaired. The measure covers firms with 15 or more employees after two years, with penalties up to 100000 dollars for public accommodations violations.
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Washington
Senate
House
America
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Committee On Labor and Human Resources
Tom Harkin
Iowa
White House
Sen
David Pryor
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Dale Bumpers
D-Ark
Jesse Helms
R-N.c
Senate pushes rapid action on Bush drug bill
The Senate voted 83 8 to divert 45 million from mass mailing funds to drug programs as part of a 7.9 billion plan. Leaders from both parties urged expedited talks with the White House to fast track legislation, with Mitchell and Foley cautious on timing. The package also includes aid to Andean nations, interdiction efforts, tougher treatment, new prisons, and greater education.
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Washington
Senate
Pete Wilson
Calif
Bush
Bob Dole
House
Joseph R. Biden Jr
D-Del
White House
George Mitchell
Maine
Thomas Foley
Foley
Jeff Biggs
South America
Bennett
Sen
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Senate weighs plan to raise Social Security tax for Medicare relief
Senate Finance Committee weighs options to fund Medicare catastrophic insurance for retirees amid retiree complaints. Proposal would raise the 1.45 percent Social Security hospital tax on earnings from 48 000 to 60 000, costing about 174 dollars more per year for both employee and employer at the 60 000 income level.
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Washington
Senate
Robert Packwood
Rove
Senate Finance Committee
Senate panel backs ban on smoking on all domestic flights
Lawmakers from tobacco states press to defeat a Senate floor bid to permanently ban smoking on all domestic airline flights. The Appropriations Committee approved the 11.9 billion transportation bill with the restriction, set to take effect 90 days after enactment.
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Washington
Senate
Senate Appropriations Committee
Thad Cochran
R-Miss
Cochran
Jesse Helms
R-N.c
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Associated Press
Soviet
Warsaw
Poland
Solidarity
Communist Party
Tadeusz Mazowiecki
Sejm
PAP
Mazowiecki
United Peasant and Democratic Parties
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Aiken Standard - Pbm
Bakker’s Inn
William Maybrey
Mabrey
Tammy Faye Bakker
William Bennett
Senate Judiciary Committee
Capitol Hill
Frank Lautenberg
Dn.j
Department of Transportation
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