Aquino calls for nonviolent protests after Marcos victory
Corazon Aquino urged peaceful demonstrations and strikes in Manila against incumbent President Ferdinand Marcos following a disputed election. Marcos rejected fraud claims and announced the resignation of armed forces chief Gen. Fabian Ver, naming Fidel Ramos interim chief. The scene included massive rallies and political tension as U.S. observers watched for stability amid insurgency worries.
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Marcos threatens bases renegotiation if aid to Philippines stops
President Marcos warned on Face The Nation he would abrogate the U S Philippines military bases treaty if Reagan halts aid, noting a $70 million compensatory payment and saying renegotiation is needed for bases at Clark and Subic. He rejected stepping down amid unrest while Sen. Lugar warned bases are at risk due to reform failures.
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Soviet cruise liner Mikhail Lermontov sinks after rocks strike
The Soviet ship carrying about 841 passengers and crew struck rocks in a gale and sank near Cook Strait. Officials say one Soviet sailor is missing, presumed drowned, with 10 people hospitalized and most others rescued by lifeboats. Survivors report frantic evacuations as darkness and storms hampered rescues.
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Former Northfork students adapt to Mount View High
Walter Harris, a Mount View junior and editor of the school paper, says leaving Northfork High School for Mount View has been positive. Harris praises new school's size, facilities, and welcoming staff, contrasting his cousin Arnold Martin's reluctance to move.
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Budget cuts threaten free legal services in Princeton office
Robert Golcheski of APPALRED Princeton, one of two attorneys there, warns that federal Legal Services Corp. budget cuts endanger six West Virginia offices providing free legal aid to low income residents. The program, funded from Legal Services Corp. and operating as a public interest firm, assisted 1,388 people last year across welfare, housing, unemployment, SSI, and consumer matters.
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Falling oil prices spark optimism for U S economy growth
Economists foresee stronger U S growth in 1986 as oil prices plunge from 25 to about 17 per barrel. Lower energy costs boost consumer spending and curb inflation, effectively acting like a tax cut. Nariman Behravesh of Wharton Econometrics calls it a terrific boon for the economy.
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Unseasonably Mild Monday With Clouds Expected
The forecast calls for a mild day with a high near 60 and mostly cloudy skies. Tonight will stay mild with a low around 46 and a chance of showers. Weather A-10
Bodine wins crash marred Daytona 500 in Daytona Beach
Geoff Bodine outdueled Dale Earnhardt to win the crash marred Daytona 500, taking a stock-car record 192,715 dollars. Nine cars were damaged in a fourth turn melee, altering the race and the field on a tense Florida day.
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