Salamander Letter ties to third bombing in Salt Lake City
Authorities link the Salamander Letter case to a third blast that critically injured Mark Hofmann, a Mormon documents researcher, near the Mormon Temple. Two Tuesday murders involving Steve Christensen and Kathy Sheets are tied to Hofmann and the document’s authenticity.
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Yanks win chemistry Nobel and German honored in physics
Two Americans, Herbert Hauptman and Jerome Karle, win the 1985 chemistry prize for methods to determine crystal structure used in drug development. Klaus von Klitzing of West Germany receives the 1985 physics prize for the quantized Hall effect, advancing semiconductor electronics.
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N.Y
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Washington
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Stuttgart
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Senate report calls for abolishing Joint Chiefs of Staff
A Senate Armed Services Committee staff report says the Joint Chiefs are obsolete and hinder joint operations. It proposes a five four star Joint Military Advisory Council and removes chiefs as direct military advisers while preserving service heads. The document lists 34 problem areas and 91 reform recommendations.
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Barage sinks off Texas coast killing two crewmen
A gulf of mexico oil rig construction barge capsized about 12 miles southeast of Galveston on Wednesday. Coast Guard divers recovered two bodies from the water-filled galley and nine others were injured. The vessel, owned by Dryworth USA Inc of Houston, and the victims were not immediately identified.
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Houston
Slow execution chair ends long delay in Indiana
Indiana's 72 year old electric chair took 17 minutes and five jolts to execute William Vandiver 37 for stabbing and dismembering his father in law. The chair wired to a power substation has been used 61 times with rare failures.
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Department of Correction
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Ng Faces Eight Murder Counts In Disappearance Case
Prosecutors filed eight murder counts Wednesday against Charles Ng, former companion of a survivalist linked to the disappearance of nearly two dozen people in San Andreas California. The case centers on suspected killings connected to a widely publicized and long running disappearance investigation.
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Reagan identifies Europe and Korea as unfair trade targets
The White House accused the European Common Market of grain export subsidies and South Korea of failing to protect U.S. patents and copyrights. A GA TT dispute process may follow if talks fail, with potential retaliation under the 1974 Trade Act.
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Reagan
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Health gaps noted in minority deaths report
Health and Human Services Secretary Margaret Heckler reports minorities face higher premature death rates than whites with about 60 000 yearly deaths preventable. She cites cancer heart disease stroke and related factors and outlines a $3 million funding shift for health education programs to promote earlier detection and healthier habits.
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Health and Human Services
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