Cashless society experiment shows limits of plastic
An Associated Press report details a family living a month without cash or coins using credit cards and checks where possible. It notes problems with parking meters vending machines and pay phones while small purchases stingily resisted card use. The piece concludes cash or checks help control spending and cites the need for consumer awareness and disciplined budgeting.
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Associated Press
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Florida
South Carolina-Georgia Line
Savannah
G.K
Georgia
Firemen Probe Rubble Of Freemont Hotel
Firemen combed icy debris at the Pathfinder Hotel in Fremont Nebraska after a blast that tore through the six story brick building. By Sunday 12 bodies were found with many still missing and over 80 injured, some critically, as rescue crews worked through the rubble.
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Pathfinder
Deadly Hotel Blast Triggers State Aid Efforts
A gas explosion at the Fremont Dodge County hotel killed at least 11 with 9 missing and more injured. Fire officials say the blast ripped through the basement flooding it, while 40 treated on site and 40 more hospitalized. Gov. Exon declared a state emergency as National Guardsmen assist. The hotel owners were away attending their daughter's murder funeral in Lincoln.
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Dodge County Atty
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Gossett
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Rhodes
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Nebraska Natural Gas Co
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Walen Collins
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Lincoln
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Africa Summit Fails To Flesh Out Angola Peace Plan
Delegates at the emergency African summit debated two Angola peace paths as a split grew over MPLA recognition and outside involvement. A soft versus hard condemnation split reflected broader rivalries, with Mobutu and Siad Barre trading sharp remarks amid a planning stalemate.
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Luanda
Zambia
London Sunday Telegraph
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Africa
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UNITA
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Congo
OAS
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Addis Ababa
Mohamed Siad Barre
Unitafnla
Soviet Union
Beirut clashes erupt as militants seize hotels and towers
In Beirut the fighting intensified with Christian gunmen recapturing the Castle of the Cats and clashing around the Holiday Inn and Moor Tower. Three army carriers were knocked out as Moslem militiamen fought along the Phoenicia Intercontinental and Saint George Hotels, closing the Beirut Damascus highway and stretching to Zahleh and Saad Nayel. A reported summit between Franjieh and Assad had no impact on the violence.
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Mediterranean
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Lebanon
Beirut
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Saad Nayel
Suleiman Franjieh
Hafez Assad
Israel Says U.S Promises Aid In UN Mideast Debate
Israel reports the United States will oppose moving Middle East peace talks to the UN Security Council during its Mideast debate Monday. Washington may block PLO participation if it resumes Geneva talks and will not promise an automatic veto on any new resolution. Rabin said the US would act per developments and resolutions, hinting at awaiting council terms before voting.
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Washington
Palestine Liberation Organization
PLO
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Council
Fragments Misstate Mediation Service Marks Claim
The text references International Meditation and Transcendental Meditation as service marks. It falsely asserts no lifestyle change is needed and mislabels organizations, suggesting a nonreligious exercise concept.
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