Hostage incident on Rodeo Drive near Nancy Reagan’s hotel
Police refused a ransom trade and did not allow a TV crew inside the jewelry store. A gunman claimed he sought jewels while hostages, later identified as three men and two women, remained inside. Special weapons teams guarded the scene as shoppers and onlookers watched from Rodeo Drive and the Beverly Hills area.
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KTLA
Teller
Jeff Wald
Mutual Broadcasting Network
John
van Cleef & Arpels
Mutual
David Griffey
Rodeo Drive
Nancy Reagan
Beverly Wilshire
Beverly Hills
Richard Scott
Sheriff's
Scott
Griffey
Timothy Pope
Chanel
Pope
Reagan Officials Debate Joint Session For Address
White House deputy press secretary Albert Brashear refused to explain why a note was issued on presidential contacts with Congress. White House aides say Reagan may address a joint session, but O’Neill argues a joint appearance is unprecedented and urges a formal address before both houses.
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White House
Albert Brashear
Congress
Abe Oe Service
The
Canabaiaen
Speakes
Donald Regan
O’neill
Chamber
Las Vegas
California
O'Neill
Reagan
Senate
House of Representatives
Nixon
Inter-American defense college grads hear Abrams warning
Elliott Abrams told graduates the stakes for institutions and freedom in the Americas as reports surface linking Gen Noriega to money laundering and drug trade. He noted Latin leaders fear drug influence on governments amid recent allegations and regional ties to trafficking.
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Elliott Abrams
Inter- American Affairs
Inter-American Defense College
Washington
NBC News
The
New York Times
Manuel Antonio Noriega
Noriega
Panama
United States
Fernando Barthelemy
Bolivia
Luis Garcia Meza
Luis Arce Gomez
U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration
Arce Gomez
Miami
Rodrigo Lara Bonilla
Colombia
Congress
Iowa ad campaign features Bahls and local workers
Bahls a 1984 UNI graduate and Teleconnect telemarketer appears in a Des Moines produced Wall Street Journal campaign promoting Iowa. Officials note the image building effort doubled business prospects last year and Bahls says Iowans are hard workers with roots on the family farm.
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Bahls
Iowa
University of Northern Iowa
Teleconnect Co
Cedar Rapids
Thomas
Teleconnect
Eaton Corp
Belmond
Amoco Credit Card Center
West Des Moines
Des Moines
Creswell Munsell Fultz and
Zirbel Inc
Wall Street Journal
Hollywood
AIDS vaccine hopes rise amid global spread concerns
World Health Organization director General Dr Halfdan Mahler cites up to 10 million infected and capable of spreading AIDS. Genentech Oncogen and Transgene report successful lab tests of genetically engineered products preventing AIDS in vitro. Montagnier notes long timeline for vaccine use. Genentech stock climbs $4.50 to $94.50 on over the counter markets.
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Halfdan Mahler
World Health Organization
Geneva
Genentech Inc
San Francisco
Oncogen
Seattle
Wash
Transgene
Strasbourg
France
Congress
Jean-Claude Gluckman
Luc Montagnier
Montagnier
Wall Street
Genentech
South Africa tightens after emergency orders move forward
Newsweek faces government ire over subversive statements as emergency rules persist. President Botha expected to sign new security laws while a priest faces prosecution for sheltering Black refugees at Crossroads. The Crossroads camp killings raise deaths to 57 in two years of racial violence.
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Botha
Newsweek
Richard Manning
South Africa
Cape Town
Bureau of Information
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