Moon festival at Yankee Stadium derailed by violence
At the God Bless America Festival hosted by Rev Sun Myung Moon in Yankee Stadium , police arrested seven on assault robbery and larceny charges as youths assaulted Moon followers. A Moonie sustained multiple fractures and an officer was stabbed while trying to disperse the crowd.
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Syrian troops enter Lebanon threatening Beirut airbase
Thousands of Syrian regulars with 200 tanks moved through northern and eastern Lebanon driving toward Beirut, overrunning leftist and Palestinian positions. The invasion expands Damascus's role in the 14 month civil war, raising fears of a three-front approach on Beirut while leftist leaders call for resistance and appeal to international powers.
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Israel says it views Syria's Lebanon invasion seriously
Foreign Minister Yigal Allon told a news conference Israel would take necessary measures to protect its interests if endangered. He warned that deeper Syrian involvement would raise regional risk, while noting no immediate military preparations were observed in Israel. Allon pressed the international community to end the Lebanon conflict.
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Heat processing of powdered milk linked to tooth decay
Penn State researchers Ira Wolinsky and Jeffrey A. Senior report that heat processing of powdered milk lowers lysine by about 50 percent, increasing tooth decay in rats. The study, presented at the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology meeting, suggests lysine loss may reduce calcium absorption and Cavities protection.
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Justice Stevens Signals Possible Unpredictability Early
Justice Stevens published his first Supreme Court majority opinions, signaling potential unpredictability in constitutional theory. He ruled the Civil Service Commission exceeded its authority by barring resident aliens from most federal jobs, citing due process as a safeguard against a sweeping, irrational ban.
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Iceland Ends Cod War With Britain in Diplomatic Breakthrough
Iceland and Britain reached a temporary fishing agreement after two days of talks, restoring diplomatic ties within two days. The pact limits British trawlers to within Iceland’s 200 mile zone and bans fishing in spawning grounds until December 1, with a permanent deal to follow. The accord, amid a history of clashes and NATO tensions, is portrayed as a favorable outcome for Iceland.
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Plymouth Rock Bomb Attempt Fails to Injure National Monument
Police report an 18 by 3.5 inch shallow hole opened in front of Plymouth Rock after a bomb exploded at 10 40 p m. There were no injuries or damage to the rock. Investigators from FBI state police and ATF joined the probe. no suspects identified. The 1620 date rock stands inside a fenced area on state property.
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EPA approves Dimilin for gypsy moth control
The EPA has registered the pesticide Dimilin for use against the gypsy moth to curb damage in northeastern states. Agriculture officials note ongoing experiments with parasites, microbial products, other chemicals, and sex attractants as part of broader moth-control efforts. Dimilin targets caterpillars by inhibiting shell formation, causing premature death.
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American guns found in IRA possession
A British firearms expert identified nine American made weapons among 140 rifles and handguns as recovered from Irish Republican Army units in Northern Ireland. Victor Beavis testified at the federal trial of three men charged with conspiracy, failing to register as IRA agents, and exporting firearms without a license. The defendants are Daniel Cahalane, Neil Byrne, and Daniel Duffy. The trial continues.
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Canadians crack largest armed theft
Montreal police say they cracked North Americas biggest armed robbery with a $2.8 million Brink's loot hijack from last March. In 30 raids, three women and three men were arrested and $100,000 recovered. Investigators expect more arrests as they pursue four to six other suspects.
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CUNY to charge tuition ends 129-year free era
New York City’s 129-year free higher education tradition ends as the Board of Higher Education votes 7-1 to impose tuition at the City University of New York. Freshmen pay 750 and juniors 900 yearly. the move aims to secure funding to finish the current school year and reopen after a payroll default.
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