Reagan Dixon schools agree on the pledge in daily recitation
Reagan recalled his Dixon classroom pledge as he joined Vice President Bush for lunch amid a national debate over the pledge. Dixon and Madison Junior High report daily recitation with flag shortages due to asbestos cleanup. Washington Lincoln and Jefferson schools also begin mornings with the pledge amid school-wide routines.
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UPI
White House
Reagan
Dixon
George Bush
Winston-Salem
N.C
Bush
Dukakis
Massachusetts
Larry Roth
Roth
el Paso
Ill
Madison Junior High School
Madison
Woody Wasson
Wasson
Illinois hunter survives wild battle with moose
Illinois hunter Donald Hewkin 30 of Zion recounts a brutal Alaska encounter at Lake Clark National Park where a mature moose charged him after he shot it. He clung to the animal’s head, was knocked down, and crawled 2 miles back to camp with severe injuries and hopes of recovery.
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Lake Clark National Park
Alaska
UPI
Donald Hewkin
Zion
Ill
Clark National Park and Preserve
Bob Gerhard
Anchorage
Ilinois
Caliis
Diane
Cee
Hewkin
Helene Heads West As It Grows In Strength
Miami bulletin notes Hurricane Helene moving west at about 10 mph with 85 mph winds. Forecasters expect gradual strengthening over days. Center positions show far east Atlantic location and three day distance from land with no clear path yet.
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Miami
UPI
Helene
Atlantic Ocean
Barbados
Bob Case
National Hurricane Center
Bob Sheets
Atlantic
Gilbert
Caribbean Islands
Mexico
VP Bush to Visit Farm Progress Show Next Wednesday
Vice President George Bush is expected to attend the Farm Progress Show near West Brooklyn Illinois next Wednesday. Local officials say a firm schedule will be released Friday with arrival around 4 p m. Traffic control will be provided by Illinois State Police with helicopter surveillance and motorists are advised to use U S Route 30 Brooklyn Road or Melugins Grove Road and Illinois Highway 251 for access.
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Brooklyn
Telegraph
George Bush
Bush
Illinois
Kevin Morris
Lee County
David Dempsey
Brooklyn Road
Melugins Grove Road
Dukakis and Bush duel over liberal label in race
Dukakis faced a growing liberal branding as polls show Bush widening leads by portraying the opponent as too liberal on crime. Bush toured to endorse endorsements from police unions while Dukakis rolled out health care and maternal infant mortality plans ahead of a Winston-Salem debate.
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Michael Dukakis
George Bush
Boston Police Union
Washington
Police Patrolman’s Association
Massachusetts
Bush
Dukakis
Texas
Reagan
Boston
Gover
Gallup
Times- Mirror Co
White House
Walter Mondale
Winston-Salem
N.C
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Brookline
Evans claims second Seoul gold in 400m freestyle
Janet Evans of the United States celebrates a second Olympic gold in Seoul after breaking her own world record in the 400 meter freestyle with four minutes 38.5 seconds. Olympic coverage continues on pages 11 and 14.
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Janet Evans
United States
Seoul
Evans
Wright defends CIA claim amid White House criticism
House Speaker Jim Wright denies leaking classified material after charging the CIA sought to prod Nicaragua into steps undermining peace. He says the information is public record and cites news reports and World Court testimony. White House questions persist about the sources and potential open-session CIA testimony.
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UPI
Jim Wright
Central Intelligence Agency
Nicaragua
Wright
White House
House
World Court
CIA
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Reagan
William Cohen
Maine
Senate Intelligence Committee
House Intelligence Committee
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