North testifies on Iran Contra profits delay and rights
Lt Col Oliver North told Attorney General Meese he sought a 24 to 48 hour delay during the initial probe into Iran Contra profits. Aide Robert Earl said North questioned whether missing the Miranda warning mattered and described destroying documents with Fawn Hall as part of concealment.
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Iran
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Poindexter seeks retirement as vice admiral after Iran contra
Former national Poindexter asks to retire from the Navy at the rank of vice admiral rather than rear admiral. He would leave Oct 1 after 30 years in service, citing principle and entitlement to the higher pension for a three star officer.
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Routine the enemy McArtor warns pilots of complacency
FAA chief Allan McArtor urged 200 pilots to renew vigilance after a Detroit jetliner crash that killed 156, saying the routine landing is the enemy. He noted public doubts about safety and criticized insufficient funding for human performance research and training.
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Newlyweds Plead Guilty After Airline Incident
Mitchell and Cindy Martina of Huntington Beach pleaded guilty in Los Angeles federal court to charges arising from a May incident on Continental Flight 1740. Cindy Martina admitted assaulting a passenger while Mitchell confessed to a lewd act in the presence of children. They face penalties including fines and potential jail terms.
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Officials describe destruction of documents in investigation
The witness testified that together they searched for documents to destroy and that anything tied to the diversion should be destroyed. He said he ripped up some papers, placed others in a burn bag, and used a shredding machine for more.
Government vows crackdown on leftists inciting strikes in Korea
In Seoul authorities pledged to hasten arrests of agitators posing as workers as leftists incited strikes. Rioting spread from Masan to Inchon while auto production remained hampered by widespread walkouts.
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Justice Ministry
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Rail workers in Canada end four day strike with back to work law
The Camas government enacted mandatory back-to-work legislation on Thursday to end a four day national rail strike involving 18 000 workers after contract talks with a federal mediator collapsed. Union members angry at potential job losses plan demonstrations outside Parliament in Ottawa and nationwide.
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Proxmire Announces Upset: Will Not Seek Sixth Senate Term
Madison Wisconsin AP William Proxmire, 71, says he will not run again in 1988, ending a three decade tenure as a fiscal watchdog. He notes he would be nearly 80 at retirement and cites age as a factor.
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EPA reprimands Montana scientist for unapproved elm scan
The EPA reprimanded Gary Strobel of Montana State University for injecting elm trees with genetically altered bacteria without prior permission. The agency warned him to obtain a co sponsor if seeking EPA approval next year and stated there was little else they could do.
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Environmental Protection Agency
Montana
Gary Strobel
Montana State University
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EPA
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Pesticides and Toxic Substances
Test firing of booster postponed in Utah
A delay of the space shuttle booster test in SRIGHAM CITY Utah followed electronic problems and a leaky firehose. Officials postponed the attempt for a Saturday as cooling system failures software errors and sensor issues halted ignition within 10 seconds, dampening flight resume hopes.
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Morton Thiokat Inc
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