Court rules poor defendant has right to psychiatrist
The Supreme Court ruled 8-1 that indigent defendants with serious sanity questions must receive access to a taxpayer funded psychiatrist for examination and defense support. The decision overturns a long standing Oklahoma conviction, though it stops short of allowing defendants to choose their own psychiatrist.
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Private eye romance leads to murder confession in Houston
Houston police say rookie private detective Kim Paris used romance to trap David West and Cynthia Ray into admitting roles in the June 1982 killings of James Campbell and Virginia Campbell. West and Ray face capital murder charges. a gag order limits disclosures.
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Passerby Aids Residents and Firefighters in ADELPHI Blaze
A Hyattsville man, Bob Alcombright, spotted smoke at a two story ADELPHI home and pulled a man from a window before aiding firefighters in laying hoses. A flash fire trapped two firefighters. all three sustained injuries along with a resident. Damage estimated at $100,000. The cause appeared to be a lamp igniting a sofa.
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Solidarity cancels nationwide protest after price hike withdrawal
In Warsaw Solidarity declares success as government scraps major food price increases and cancels a 15 minute protest. Lech Walesa and Zbigniew Bujak announce the halt while urging continued pressure for broader reforms.
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Poland
Solidarity
Lech Walesa
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Solidarity Union
Zbigniew Bujak
Jagger admits affairs and no plans to marry Hall
Mick Jagger, 41, tells Woman's Own he has casual relationships in city life and shows no intention to wed girlfriend Jerry Hall. He emphasizes his citified lifestyle and multiple relationships as common in modern city life.
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Hunger and budget fights color early 1980s news
A federal spending freeze with possible tax rises drew governors together as they backed a compromise for a balanced budget and presidential veto power over line items. Separately a NASA Air Force pact aims to share shuttle flights and allow on demand launches to counter dwindling space business. In Illinois two Principia College students died in a measles outbreak as officials cited reliance on prayer over medicine.
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Christian Science
Analysts hail low inflation and rising durable goods orders
Washington analysts welcomed a 0.2 percent rise in the January consumer price index and a 3.8 percent 1984 inflation base. Durable goods orders jumped 3.8 percent as nondefense capital goods fell 11.5 percent, sparking caution about late-year cooling while signaling overall growth.
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Wharton Econometrics Inc
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Wescott
David Wyss
Data Resources Inc
Lexington
Mass
Wyss
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