Rioters clash with police in Cape Town violence flares
In Cape Town rioters smashed windows and overturned cars on Adderley Street as police used water cannons and rubber whips to control nearly three hours of turmoil. Eight black and mixed race men were killed in townships around Cape Town and elsewhere in the past day.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
Cape Town
Pretoria
Adderley Street
Pieter W. Botha
Port Elizabeth
Adderley Streeet
Ernie Botha
Man accused of murderous medical tip and inheritance
Campbell California AP A phony heart surgeon is charged with murder grand theft and other counts in the death of Myrtle Reid 84 who inherited 350000 from Reid investigators say he advised her to stop medications and jump for 15 minutes to ease pain He allegedly used MD after his name and married Reid days after her death posing as a doctor and live-in caregiver.
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Campbell
Calif
Ebrahim Sadeghy
Sadeghy
Myrtle Reid
Santa Clara
Reid
Rodney
Hamilton
San Jose
Fresno
State Board of Medical Quality Assurance
House panel rejects funding for new chemical weapons while star wars program spared
The House Appropriations Committee voted to reject Reagan administration plans for money to build new U S chemical weapons but did not slash funding for the Star Wars defense research. The panel advanced the Defense Department bill for the current fiscal year amid a broad Pentagon budget of roughly 292 billion dollars. Meanwhile Pittsburgh reports an emergency surgery as Thomas Gaidosh 47 receives a Jarvik-7 artificial heart at Presbyterian University Hospital to bridge to a donor heart.
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Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Reagan
U.S
Defense Department
House
Pentagon
Pittsburgh
Thomas Gaidosh
Sutersville
Presbyterian University Hospital
Mary Lou Michel
Woman Charged in Abduction of Infant From City Hospital
Antoinette Toni Reed, 27, was arrested on kidnapping charges after allegedly abducting 2 month old Christopher Morgan from Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center. The infant was hospitalized for a stomach ailment and is described as in very good condition. A separate infant kidnapping at gunpoint from another New York hospital remains unsolved.
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NEW York (Ap
Antoinette Toni’ Reed
Christopher Morgan
Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
John Boyle
Robin Roy
New York
Council backs contract with Chrysler in UAW talks
DETROIT AP Local leaders of the United Auto Workers endorsed a tentative contract with Chrysler Corp on Thursday, moving the union closer to ending a $15 million-a-day strike by 70,000 workers.
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Detroit
United Auto Workers
Chrysler Corp
Textile aid pause stalls Senate budget action
Congress struggles to finalize omnibus spending cuts and tax changes. The House approved a $61.1 billion deficit-reduction bill on a near party-line vote while the Senate delays a final vote on its $85.6 billion package to include textile industry aid and import quotas. Senate Leader Robert Dole warned such attachments would invite unrelated amendments, risking the package.
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Washington
Congress
House
Senate
Taiwan
Hong Kong
South Korea
Robert
Dole
R-Kan
Reagan
Coroner disputes police ruling in Hobart death
Lake County Coroner Daniel Thomas called the Hobart Police conclusion that James Cooley died by his own hand ludicrous and said he will seek state involvement. He believes the 52 year old's death from 32 hammer blows to the head is a homicide despite a police letter backing their finding.
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Hobart
Ind
Lake County
Daniel Thomas
James Cooley
Lawrence Juzwicki
Cooley
Thomas
Juzwicki
Indiana State Police
John Shettle
Jack Crawford
Pless
Stalker suspect Ramirez pleads innocent shouts Hail Satan
Los Angeles AP Richard Ramirez known as the Night Stalker pleaded innocent to 68 felonies including 14 murder counts and shouted Hail Satan as he left court. He wore restraints and flashed a pentagram symbol and the number 666. A judge set a December 13 hearing.
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Los Angeles
Richard Ramirez
Satan
Ramirez
Ac-Dc
Elva Lopez
Insurance firm tests AIDS risk in large policy applicants
Transamerica Occidental Life Insurance Co flags AIDS blood tests for applicants in five high risk states. The program, begun Oct. 1, targets mortality risk and follows CDC designated high risk areas California Florida Illinois New Jersey and Texas plus Washington DC.
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San Francisco
Transamerica Occidental Life Insurance Co
Transamerica
American Council of Life Insurance
Washington
Simon Battler
Los Angeles
Transamerica Occidental
Transamerica Life and Annuity Co
Centers For Disease Control
Atlanta
California
Florida
Illinois
New Jersey
Texas
Washington, D.C
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