Filipinos Honor Aquino as Nation Mourns Ninoy
A crowd of 500000 to 1000000 filled Manila streets to honor Benigno Aquino as his coffin passed in a public procession to Santo Domingo church. Chief Justice Enrique Fernando said public hearings on Aquino's assassination would begin Monday, amid questions about the commission's impartiality.
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Maestro Bernstein Birthday Honored in Lawrence
Conductor Leonard Bernstein marks his 65th birthday as he is honored by Lawrence Massachusetts where he was born. Children sing Happy Birthday to the famed maestro as he reacts to the chorus during the town event.
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Fire rips through Paramount Studios destroying New York Street
The blaze tear through Paramount Studios in Hollywood destroying the 56 year old New York Street set used in Bells of St Marys and damaging sound stages 14 and 15 where Star Trek III was in production. Firefighters battled the flames for about two hours as crews evacuated stages and water dropped from helicopters. Several streets and other sound stages suffered damage while officials investigated the cause. Actor William Shatner helped spray a hose as crews fought the blaze.
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Paramount
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Innocent man jailed despite jury acquittal in burglary case
Leon L. Hampton, 26, on probation for a 1976 purse snatching, was sentenced to eight years after a judge ruled he likely committed the New Year burglary. The jury later found him innocent, and an appeals court decision is expected within six months.
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Autopsy Notes Death of Jerry Lee Lewis Wife
The 25 year old Shawn Michelle Lewis died from fluid in the lungs and further lab tests are needed to determine if drugs contributed. She was found dead in her bed at the Lewis home near Nesbit in Hernando Mississippi.
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Prowler Jet Crashes In Waterfront Area At Night
An EA-6B Prowler from Cherry Point Marine base crashed into a waterfront residential area in Morehead City North Carolina injuring a resident and starting a house fire. The four crew members parachuted to safety and returned to base, according to Gunnery Sgt. Mary Price.
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Resumes For Reagan Drive Aims At White House Jobs
Groups of unemployed workers from across the United States plan to hand deliver thousands of one page resumes at the White House this Saturday to urge President Reagan to create jobs. Ex Steelworker Robert Anderson of the Steel Valley Unemployment Center says the Monongahela Valley south of Pittsburgh hosts the launch.
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Formaldehyde Foam Insulation Ban Expired After Lapse
Washington reports the year old federal ban on formaldehyde foam insulation lapsed as the Justice Department chose not to appeal a circuit court ruling. The CPSC had banned the insulation from Aug 10 1982 due to studies linking respiratory problems to its use, with other studies noting cancer and skin and eye reactions.
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Bomb hits French consulate on Berlin boulevard
A bomb exploded at the six story French consulate in Berlin injuring at least 23 and killing one. The building was reported in acute danger of collapsing as police investigated the blast on a busy West Berlin thoroughfare.
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Mitterrand Warns Chad Offensive If Attacked
President Francois Mitterrand warned that 2000 French troops in Chad could strike back beyond defensive action if attacked while seeking a negotiated settlement to the Chad civil war. He urged restraint toward Libyan involvement and floated a federated solution with Habre.
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Faya- Largeau
Hissen Habre
Muammar Khadafy
Alcohol Use Impairs U S Military Productivity Study
A Pentagon survey of nearly 22 000 personnel shows more than one third report work impairment due to drinking with eight or more beers weekly for some. Eighteen percent faced serious alcohol related consequences. narcotics use declined from 27 to 19 percent between 1980 and 1982.
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Walesa Leads Shipyard Rally in Clash With Deputy Premier
Lech Walesa confronted Deputy Premier Mieczyslaw Rakowski before about 1,000 workers at the Lenin Shipyard in Gdansk and urged revival of free trade unions. Witnesses reported derision for Rakowski while Walesa led chants for a free Poland and a hymn as Solidarity's underground radio broadcast a pro Walesa appeal. The encounter marked Walesa's strongest speech since martial law began.
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