Greek divers recover limestone fist amid Colossus of Rhodes claims
A one ton limestone fist raised from 170 feet off Rhodes near the harbor sparks speculation that divers have found the Colossus of Rhodes. Officials and experts debate whether the find matches the bronze giant built 280 B C, with a clairvoyant guiding underwater searches.
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Stathis Alexandris
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Subsidies and Trade Barriers Ripe for Elimination in Global Talks
A White House official indicates a push to end farm subsidies and barriers as part of a broader decoupling of income support from policy. The United States, joined by European Community voices, seeks rapid progress in the Uruguay Round to reduce distortions and prevent effects on developing nations.
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Venice
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West Germany
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France
Italy
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Reno band plane crash kills members near Idaho border
A Reno based country group with four albums perished when their private plane en route to Coeur d Alene crashed near Kalispell Montana after takeoff from Lakeside. Pilot Joe Taylor of Athol Idaho and nine others including Lemery Sawan Bergeron Larson Whitfield Robinson Tipton all died. Witnesses reported a low approach before the craft vanished among pines and a fire. Investigators from FAA and NTSB were en route to determine cause.
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Austin
Texas
Reno-Tahoe
Art Long
John Ascuaga
Nugget
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Coeur d’Alene
Idaho
Post Falls
Corky Derby
Sheriff's Office
U.S. 93
Dellivan Thornton
Federal Aviation Administration
Helena
Derby
National Transportation Safety Board
Denver
Gene Holliday
Flathead Lake
Holliday
Joe Taylor
Athol
Jean Bernadine Lemery
Dallas Tipton
Clifford Tipton
Dale Anderson
Fort Benton
Tom Sawan
Missoula
Kurt Bergeron
Spokane
Wash
Allan Larson
Tulsa
Okla
Grady Whitfield
Salt Lake City
Terry Robinson
Whitefish
Baker asserts Gulf stay open amid US and Soviet stakes
A White House official reiterates US policy in the Persian Gulf while not ruling out force reductions. Secretary Baker says the gulf must remain open to international traffic, and notes plans to register 11 Kuwaiti tankers under American flag by mid July. He cites UN cease fire efforts and potential US and Russian naval withdrawals if Iran and Iraq honor the resolution and boundaries.
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