Charlotte men plead guilty in Carowinds shooting case
James Bogatay Jr and Gerald Michael Turner among three Charlotte men indicted for a June 7 shooting at Carowinds have agreed to plead guilty to all charges. The third co defendant Charles Hepburn Kupfer Jr has pleaded guilty to possessing an illegally made machine gun. Prosecutors expect pleas and sentencing before U S District Judge Robert Potter on Wednesday. Michele Ann Sexton 16 and Ahesha Rollins 6 were near Ocean Island pool when a bullet struck Rollins. Sexton died. No shooter charged yet.
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Carowinds
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U.S
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Potter
Charlotte Observer
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Mecklenburg County
Michele Ann Sexton
York County
Ahesha Rollins
Ocean Island
Michele
Ahesha
Khomeini to undergo brain surgery in Austria
LExpress reports Iran's Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini aged 87 has a brain tumor and will have surgery in Vienna in early November. Tehran authorities reportedly sought an Austrian doctor, Karl Fellinger, with ties to Rudolfinerhaus Hospital to perform the operation.
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Austria
L’express
Tehran
Iran
Karl Fellinger
Vienna
Fellinger
Rudolfinerhaus Hospital
Sessions Confirmed as FBI Director in Unanimous Senate Vote
William S Sessions, a 57 year old judge from San Antonio Texas, won Senate approval 90 to 0 to serve a 10 year term as FBI director. President Reagan praised the unanimous confirmation calling Sessions tough but fair in enforcing the law.
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William S. Sessions
West Texas
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Senate
Sessions
San Antonio
Texas
FBI
Reagan
Gorbachev Not Seen in Public as Raisa Illness Reported
Expressen reported Raisa Gorbachev, 53, suffered appendix related complications and was seriously ill for 14 days. Mikhail Gorbachev extended vacation to stay with her, with no indication of eye disease or serious illness in him. The Kremlin denies any health issue and says he returned to Moscow.
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Sweden
Mikhail Gorbachev
Raisa
Daily
Expressen
Svyatosslav Fyodorov
Mikael Lonn
Moscow
Gorbachev
Black Sea
Opposing Views Track Bork As Hearing Enters Third Week
Senate hearings on Robert H. Bork's nomination stretch into week three with clashes over judicial philosophy. Bork argues for constitutional rigor while civil rights leaders condemn his rhetoric as political gamesmanship. Andrew Young, Barbara Jordan, and William Coleman testify on civil rights and Bork's commitment to gains of 35 years.
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Senate
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Supreme Court
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Atlanta
Senate Judiciary Committee
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Barbara Jordan
Texas
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Ford
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Strom Thurmond
Howell Heflin
Alabama
Robert Bork
U.S. Supreme Court
Casey knew of fund diversion to Nicaraguan rebels
CIA director William Casey told Bob Woodward he knew all along about diverting arms sale proceeds to the Nicaraguan Contra rebels. He nodded yes when asked and mumbled “I believed” before falling asleep. Casey died May 6 after brain cancer and long hospitalization.
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Bob Woodward
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Iran
Senate to scrutinize U S Soviet arms treaty in NATO impact review
The Senate plans a detailed Pentagon study on the military effects of a treaty to eliminate medium range missiles from Europe. Senate Majority Leader Byrd urged data to ensure the pact serves U S and allied security interests amid a rare Saturday session on a 302 billion defense bill.
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Senate
United States
Robert Byrd
Dw.va
Byrd
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Europe
Bush Seeks peaceful progress during Poland visit
Vice President George Bush met General Wojciech Jaruzelski in Warsaw as he began a four day trip to Poland. He declared the aim to promote freedom without disrupting or dividing the communist state and to encourage national reconciliation. Bush expressed support for Poland’s move toward greater freedom and prosperity. Kazimierz Barcikowski called the visit an extremely important event.
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Poland
George Bush
Wojciech Jaruzelski
Bush
Kazimierz Barcikowski
14 Year Old Kills Six Family Members In Missouri
A 14 year old boy, Kirk Buckner, died after a struggle with his wounded uncle as he allegedly killed six family members in two attacks in Elkland Missouri. Investigators say Buckner used a .22 caliber pistol to kill his mother father three younger brothers and an aunt. Residue tests and financial pressures are part of the ongoing probe with no clear motive yet established.
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Kirk Buckner
Buckner
Webster County
Eugene Fraker
Fraker
TV News Show Listings for Sunday
Sunday's TV news lineups feature ABC This Week with Caspar Weinberger and senators Glenn and Warner on the Persian Gulf. CBS Face the Nation discusses the budget deficit compromise with Baker and Gray. NBC Meet the Press profiles Chinese Premier Zhao Ziyang. CBS 60 Minutes covers a murder conviction claim, a Navajo boy custody case, and an interview with Bob Woodward about William Casey.
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Ohio
John Warner
R-Va
Persian Gulf
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Face
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James Baker III
Rep
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D-Pa
House Budget Committee
60 Minutes
Washington Post
Bob Woodward
CIA
William Casey
Aiken Standard Classified and Subscription Contacts
The Aiken Standard lists phone numbers for subscriptions 649 5316 and advertising 649 1555 and 648 2311. Offices at 124 Rutland Drive operate 8 30 a m to 5 30 p m Monday through Friday with Sunday hours 8 to 10 30 a m.
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P.O
Aiken
S.C
Emergency numbers provided by the Aiken Standard
The Aiken Standard provides emergency numbers service. Address details include PO Box 456 and 124 Rutland Drive Aiken South Carolina 29802 with guidance for address changes and postage paid notices.
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Sunda Aiken
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Ostmaster
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