House Votes To Resume Contra Aid In Nicaragua
The House approved 248 to 184 to authorize 27 million in non-lethal aid to the Contras, reversing prior denial and signaling support for a political solution in Nicaragua. The vote followed Senate approval of a 38 million package and came amid debates over a ban on U S military actions and use of CIA funds.
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Jim Wright
Texas
Dick Cheney
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United Airlines reaches tentative pilot contract settlement
United Airlines and the Air Line Pilots Association announce a tentative settlement after a four week strike by about 5,000 pilots. The agreement on back-to-work issues was presented by National Mediation Board mediators in Chicago. Ratification by ALPA's master executive council is sought quickly, with full operations expected only after ratification.
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Gandhi Gets Reagan Pledge
President Reagan praised Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi and pledged U S backing against Sikh separatists seeking to undermine Indian unity as about 1000 Sikh protesters gathered at the White House South Lawn during Gandhi's four day visit The leaders spoke in a setting that highlighted shared democratic values and a firm stance on India unity while acknowledging areas of disagreement on security issues See Gandhi, Page 4
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All America
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Beirut Foes Swap Hijacks
Shiite militants and Palestinians hijacked two jets in Beirut in a cycle of retaliation. Landrey Slade and his son William, from Wayland Massachusetts, were on the first Boeing 727 when it was blown up after passengers were released. A second hijacked MEA Boeing 707 was later diverted to Cyprus then Amman, with a Jordanian crew and hostage drama unfolding.
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American University
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Tunis
Quinlan's Parents Satisfied With Death
Quinlan's parents said they were at peace as their daughter died naturally in her mother's arms ending a decade in a coma. They reflected on life, the afterlife, and the landmark case that allowed families to remove life support. Autopsy findings aligned with pneumonia and prolonged vegetative state but offered no definitive cause.
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Paul Armstrong
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Karen
Armstrong
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London
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Frank J. Rodimer
Paterson
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Thomas Trapasso
Obituary and notices for Mount Crawford and Crimer area
Today's Index lists Lillian Margaret Bazzle 72 of Rt 1 Mount Crawford Jualith Ann Smith 42 of Rt 1 Crimer Daniel M Spitzer 88 of Rt 3 Broadway Details on Page 38
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