O'Neill Faults Reagan on Truth Amid Campaign Fight
House Speaker Thomas O'Neill accused President Reagan of misleading voters as he defended against attacks during an election season. Reagan toured Colorado and Nevada promoting Republicans in tight Senate contests, while Alabama's governor race narrowed to Baxley and Hunt after Graddick exit.
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Sam and Diane to wed in Cheers last episode of season
NBCs Cheers scene shifts toward romance as Sam and Diane plot a second marriage proposal. Ted Danson cites soap opera style tension and a season wrap to end the romance arc.
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Shelter in San Benito closes forcing Casa Romero evacuees
In San Benito Texas a shelter that housed thousands of Central American refugees over four years was shut down on Thursday. More than 500 residents from Casa Romero moved to a nearby INS center while Brownsville Diocese officials said relocation efforts were blocked.
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Man convicted of voluntary manslaughter in Vanderbilt slaying
In Nashville a 49-year-old pharmacist Charles Jones was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter for fatally shooting Bobby Gann Jr in a Vanderbilt University Medical Center waiting room while his 21-year-old grandson lay in a coma. The verdict avoids a second degree murder verdict and carries up to six years in prison.
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Nicaragua AG seeks Hasenfus testimony at terrorism trial
Nicaragua Attorney General Rodrigo Reyes says Eugene Hasenfus should testify in the terrorism and conspiracy case. He urged the court to bring Hasenfus to statements soon. The report notes Hasenfus as a key mercenary figure in trial coverage.
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Eugene Hasenfus
Hasenfus
Rodrigo Reyes
Vatican warns bishops to oppose pro homosexual views
The Vatican issued a letter approved by Pope John Paul II telling bishops to stamp out pro gay views and oppose any attempt to legalize homosexuality. It labels pro homosexual groups as deceitful propaganda and reaffirms that homosexual acts are sins, saying the condition is an objective disorder.
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John Paul II
Congregation For the Doctrine of the Faith
Joseph Ratzinger
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Meese weighs Waldheim Nazi ties before entry decision
Attorney General Meese will study a Washington Post report on Kurt Waldheim's alleged 1942 Kozara pacification role and Nazi service before deciding whether to place the Austrian president on a U.S. entry watch list. Waldheim’s camp says he was a supply officer and not in combat.
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Oil prices rise after Saudi minister is dismissed
Oil markets jumped as Saudi Arabia ousted oil minister Sheik Ahmed Zaki Yamani. Traders cited uncertainty over OPEC policy and a possible renewal of price boosts after Yamani’s departure. Hisham Nazer called for an emergency OPEC pricing meeting while December crude climbed to 15.04 a barrel and heating oil and gasoline advanced.
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Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
Hisham Nazer
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King Fahd
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Gorbachev plans Latin America visit
Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev plans a trip to Latin America in what appears to be a peaceful attempt to reach new influence in a region the United States closely watches.
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