Times will not seek confidential FBI CIA files on candidates
New York Times will not pursue confidential government files or gossip about presidential contenders. Executive Editor Max Frankel said some questions in a questionnaire meant to probe candidates go too far. The memo to staff cites privacy rights and the pushback from several candidates including Laxalt Kemp and Dukakis. Senator Simon criticized the idea, noting the campaign is not sainthood.
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Summer Solstice Marks Year’s Longest Day in 5:11 PM CDT
Washington reports the Summer Solstice occurs today at 5 11 p m CDT marking the year's longest day and shortest night. The sun pauses at its northernmost point before heading south and folklore ties the event to the start of summer lasting until the autumnal equinox.
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Radio and TV pioneer Muntz dies at 73 in California
Earl Madman Muntz, a Los Angeles area advertising and electronics icon, died Saturday of lung cancer at Eisenhower Medical Center in Rancho Mirage. He built radios and televisions, popularized offbeat used car ads, and created the Muntz Stereo-Pak car stereo in the mid 1960s.
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Goetz jury duty sparks romance in New York
Juror six and juror eight from the Bernhard Goetz trial formed a romance after the case. James Mosely, 27, and Diana Serpe, 33, met during jury selection and began dating after proceedings, riding the subway to nearby Upper East Side apartments. Serpe said publicity downplays the trial's seriousness despite Goetz's acquittal on attempted murder and assault counts.
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Weather Preview With Warm, Humid Weekend Ties
Northeast Kansas faces highs near 92 with northerly to northeasterly winds and partly sunny skies. Overnight lows around 70 bring partial cloudiness and light winds, while portions of the region see scattered thunderstorms and 30 to 40 percent rain chances across zones.
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Iranians threaten crushing blows on U S targets in Gulf
Iran hours after Iraqi warplanes struck an oil tanker bound for Iran warned that US prestige in the region would be targeted. Tehran claimed Kuwait aided the attack while Iraq boasted of strikes on a large maritime target near Iran and Kharg island. The flare up follows the Stark incident and a Gulf-wide tanker war with about 250 vessels hit.
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Reagan aide to visit Seoul amid Korea protests
Gaston J. Sigur, assistant secretary of state for East Asian and Pacific affairs, travels to Seoul to consult with U.S. Ambassador James Lilley and Korean officials amid protests against President Chun Doo Hwan. Sigur will convey Shultz's push for renewed government opposition dialogue. Chun says he will resign in February and hold elections.
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Entire Korean police force called out against rioters
Tens of thousands of riot police used tear gas and force to quell nationwide protests. Officials said the full 120,000 strong police force was deployed as clashes spread from Seoul to eight cities. Police battled protesters near the Bank of Korea while monks faced officers at Chogye Temple, with casualties and several police stations attacked nationwide.
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Hostage crisis deepens as Shiite leader warns of danger
In Beirut, Syria threatens swift, unconditional release of American journalist Charles Glass and another Lebanese hostage. Shiite factions clash in south Beirut while 25 foreign captives are believed held. Iran backed Hezbollah stronghold Ouzai district. Cleric Fadlallah warns Syria against assault.
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