Brady, wounded lawmen sue Hinckley psychiatrist
White House aide James Brady and two wounded officers file a 14 million dollar civil suit in Denver claiming Dr. John J. Hopper Jr misdiagnosed John Hinckley and negligently prescribed Valium and bio feedback therapy before the Reagan assassination attempt. The suit alleges Hopper knew Hinckley posed danger and failed to warn authorities while urging cutoffs from family support.
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Washington
UPI
White House
James Brady
John Hinckley Jr
Reagan
U.S. District Court
Denver
John J. Hopper Jr
Hinckley
Brady
Secret Service
Timothy McCarthy
Thomas Delahanty
McCarthy
Delahanty
Hopper
Paul Kamenar
EPA official under investigation for not reporting $5700 from contractor
EPA inspector general probes Todhunter for failing to report conflicts after two checks from Andrulis Research tied to a potential $40,000 award. Questions arise over a $55,000 Georgetown University cooperative agreement and bid-competition concerns. Todhunter defends calendars and logs destruction as legal.
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Washington
EPA
Hig
Charles Dempsey
John Me
Andrulis Research Corp. of
Georgetown University
Todhunter
Georgetown
Chemical Industry
British farmer abducted in Zimbabwe as gunmen threaten release of hostages
Six gunmen abducted elderly farmer Robert Dyer Smith near Bulawayo and marched him into the bush. A ransom note demanded release of Lookout Masuku and Dumiso Dabengwa, warned that the six abducted foreigners and the two guerrilla leaders would be shot if demands were not met. Local officials cited by Nyoka confirm the hostage situation and threats.
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Bulawayo
Zimbabwe
Robert Dyer-Smith
Justin Nyoka
Nyoka
Joshua Nkomo
Lookout Masuku
Dumiso Dabengwa
Nkomo
Rhodesia
Dabengwa
Masuku
American cocktail waitress charged with spying for Libya in Bern
Alexandrea Lincoln 30, an American hotel cocktail waitress in Bern, ordered to stand trial on charges of spying for Libya. She allegedly collected sensitive data on Swiss government officials from three political parties and relayed it to a Libyan diplomat. Trial date not announced.
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Bern
Switzerland
Libya
Alexandrea Lincoln
Lincoln
Gazette
Famed Chinese Red Guards leaders jailed in Beijing
Nie Yuanzu and Kuai Dafu, two prominent Red Guards from the Cultural Revolution, were sentenced to 17 years each for counterrevolutionary crimes and attempting to overthrow the people's democratic dictatorship. The announcements also mark ongoing actions against high profile rebels linked to early radical violence at Peking University.
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Peking
R&d Guard
Nie Yuanzu
Communist Party
Peking University
Kuai Dafu
Mao Tse-tung
Red Guards
Nie
Kuai
Incomplete OCR leads to scattered political hints
Fragmentary text shows nameless references to parties and officials, with unclear dates roles or actions. The passage mentions a guard and a trial or sentence, but lacks concrete subjects or events.
Four Die in Fort Dix Demolition Range Blast
Four men were killed and two injured when an explosion rocked a Fort Dix demolition range around 1 p.m. on Thursday. Army Capt. James W. Symmonds said six men were present during routine disposal work. two survivors were in good condition at Walson Army Hospital while names awaited family notification.
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Fort DIX
N.J
Army
James W. Symmonds
Walson Army Hospital
No sleeping in park protest near White House restricted
Chief Justice Warren Burger barred a homeless demonstration group from sleeping in Lafayette Park near the White House. The ruling blocked by the Reagan administration emergency appeal, with the case referred to the full court for possible review. The group, Community for Creative Non-Violence, held a week long, 24 hour vigil in Lafayette Park and the Mall.
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Washington
Warren Burger
White House
Burger
Supreme Court
Community For Creative Non-Violence
Lafayette Park
Mall
Lincoln Memorial
Capitol
Hells Angels deny plot against Mick Jagger
Sonny Barger founder and Oakland chapter president rejects government witness claims of a Hells Angels plot to kill Mick Jagger at a Manhattan news conference. He says the witness lacks credibility and calls the allegations unfounded.
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New York
Hells Angels
Mick Jagger
Sonny Barger
Oakland
Calif
Manhattan
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