Khadafy arrives as OAU unity summit faces last chance
African leaders gather in Addis Ababa for an OAU summit Egypt calls last chance to avert collapse Polisario Front western Sahara seats disputed Libyan leader Khadafy’s surprise appearance heightens talks Morocco Algeria Libya all align as 20 heads of state attend with delegates from 10 other governments expected for a six day meeting delaying tactics possible until behind the scenes negotiations.
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Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
Egypt
Organization of African Unity
Muammar Khadafy
Western Sahara
Sahara
OAU
Polisario
Peter Onu
Butros Ghali
Polisario Front
Morocco
Khadafy
Sons of Africa
Libya
Algeria
Tripoli
Utah floods ease but warn of more runoff this week
Cooler temperatures gave Utah a temporary reprieve from flooding but officials warned heavy runoff from snow packed mountains could raise streamflows up to 20 percent above last week. Wasatch Front evacuations totaled 1 600 as mudslides and floods hit, while residents helped by sandbagging and channel clearing.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Wasatch Mountains
Wasatch Front
Salt Lake County
Terry Holzworth
Holzworth
Holladay
Cash Sues Radio Owner Over Alleged Anti Semite Quote
Rosanne Cash sues Kansas radio owner Nellie Babbs for 3 million dollars alleging she was falsely quoted as holding anti semitic views during a May 18 interview with KAKE TV and broadcast on Nightline. The suit seeks 3 million in damages and punitive relief.
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Los Angeles
Rosanne Cash
Kansas
Nellie L. Babbs
KULFM
Dodge City
Kan
Miss Cash
Kake-Tv
ABC
Wichita
Kaw
KAKE
Babbs
U.S. District Court
Johnny Cash
Dan Acree
Stanton Stein
Funeral Held for Slain Arkansas Sheriff Gene Matthews
More than 500 mourners attended the funeral for Sheriff Gene Matthews of Walnut Ridge who was fatally shot Friday night during a stakeout against fugitive tax protester Gordon Kahl. Matthews led officers into the house and died from blood loss after being wounded on the left side despite wearing a vest.
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Ark
Gene Matthews
Gordon Kahl
U.S
Kahl
Matthews
Bob Johnson
Lawrence County
Arkansas
James Blasingame
FBI
Jonesboro
Portia
Kampala denials shadow Masukita massacre reports
Vice President Paulo Muwanga dismissed claims of mass killings in Masukita as fabricated propaganda and warned papers against challenging the government. He cited a separate May massacre in the Kikyusa refugee camp blamed on anti government guerrillas, while authorities detained several newsroom staff.
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Kampala
Uganda
Paulo Muwanga
Masukita
Milton Obote
Munno
Muwanga
Kikyusa
Here
South Africa to curb ANC saboteurs by isolating wing
South Africa seeks to curb underground sabotage by cutting the ANC military wing out of neighboring black states. Gen. Constand warns that regional isolation will pressure the militants and disrupt cross-border activity.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
African National Congress
Constand
Spain seeks U S backing for Central America peace push
Prime Minister Felipe Gonzalez plans to urge President Reagan to back a four nation peace effort in Central America. Gonzalez spoke in Mexico City after meeting Mexico's President Miguel de la Madrid Hurtado, saying Mexico Colombia Venezuela and Panama offer the only remaining hope for peace.
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Mexico City
U.S
Central America
Felipe Gonzalez
Spain
Reagan
Washington
Miguel de la Madrid Hurtado
Mexico
Gonzalez
Colombia
Venezuela
Panama
Toxic waste loopholes threaten public health
Environmental officials and Congress members warn that U S laws against dumping hazardous wastes have loopholes and weak enforcement. They cite lax monitoring of manifests for waste shipments and a New Jersey hauler who routed 270000 gallons to a non existent Delaware dump using a Wilmington address.
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New York
Congress
New Jersey
Wilmington
Del
Canadian students break mpg record at SAE Super-Mileage
In Marshall Michigan the University of Saskatchewan design team achieved 1594.4 miles per gallon in the SAE Fourth Annual Super-Mileage Competition. The three wheeled plastic and aluminum craft, driven by Bronie Ewanchuk 21, of North Battleford Saskatchewan, surpassed the prior 1344.4 mpg mark set last year.
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Marshall, Mich
Society of Automotive Engineers
SAE
Tom Edelmayer
University of Saskatchewan
Bronie Ewanchuk
North Battleford
Saskatchewan
No better than 50-50 budget deal odds expressed
Senate Majority Leader Howard Baker said the chances of reaching a 1984 budget compromise are no better than 50 50 amid House and Senate dispute. If a deal emerges it would likely favor more domestic spending, less defense and possible tax increases, with Reagan signaling veto risk.
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Washington
House
Senate
Howard Baker
Congress
Baker
Rtenn
CBS
Reagan
Man shoots at random in Prichard spree leaving one dead
A Mobile Alabama man hunting for his old lady opened fire in Prichard Saturday night wounding five bystanders including a 3 year old. He was wounded in a Mobile shootout and arrested after police stopped his car. Victims named Kanika Jackson Lorraine Wesley Louise Carter Ronald Wesley Geralyn McMillian Freddy Baker.
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Ganoe
Genoe
Bill McNeil
University of South Alabama Medical Center
Kanika Jackson
Lorraine Wesley
Louise Carter
Ronald Wesley
Geralyn McMillian
Freddy Baker
Mobile County
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