Iran Warns U S as Gulf Tensions Rise Over missiles
Iranian radio says the United States risks confrontation in the Strait of Hormuz and against Iranian missile bases. Tehran claims Western powers fear Moslem forces and accuses U S of psychological propaganda while warning of vulnerable reactors and warships amid Gulf tensions.
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Iran
United States
Persian Gulf
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U.S
Defense
Caspar Weinberger
Congress
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House Foreign Affairs Committee
Tehran
Strait of Hormuz
Washington
Islamic Republic of Iran
U.S. Navy
Kamali
War Information Headquarters
Kharrazi
PTL seeks IRS tax break to salvage ministry
PTL founder Jerry Falwell announced negotiations with the Internal Revenue Service to avert loss of tax exempt status. He said the ministry owes creditors 70 million with 23 million delinquent, and noted a criminal probe into possible wire and mail fraud alongside a civil IRS audit. Other agencies and authorities were named in probes spanning the PTL finances.
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Falwell
Jim Bakker
PTL
IRS
Internal Revenue Service
U.S. Justice Department
U.S. Post Office
Mark DeMoss
Thomas Road Baptist Church
South Carolina Tax Commission
Roy Grutman
Harry Hargrave
DeWitt Brand
Bailey Smith
Jerry Nims
Sam Moore
Earthquake Shakes 11 States 5.0 Magnitude Rattles Midwest
An Associated Press report notes a 5.0 magnitude quake centered near Lawrenceville Illinois jolted 11 states from Missouri to West Virginia and parts of Canada. Skyscrapers swayed in Milwaukee Chicago and Detroit with minor damage and no reported injuries. The quake occurred at 6:49 p.m. CDT per the National Earthquake Information Center.
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West Virginia
Canada
Milwaukee
Chicago
Detroit
National Earthquake Information Center
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Colo
Lawrenceville
Evansville
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