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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1985

Page

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Judge Denies Dismissal in Donovan Larceny Fraud Case

New York state Supreme Court Justice John P. Collins refused to dismiss larceny and fraud charges against Labor Secretary Raymond J. Donovan and codefendants. He found sufficient evidence of a carefully contrived scheme to steal property and upheld the indictment including grand jury evidence. A separate motion challenging FBI tainted electronic surveillance awaits ruling with a Tuesday hearing set.

NEW York Raymond J. Donovan John P. Collins State Supreme Court Collins FBI

Mississippi Senate approves 4325 raise for teachers

The Mississippi Senate voted 41 to 11 to approve a 4325 raise over three years for teachers and union leaders said a statewide strike remains planned for Monday. House debate on the raise is set for Friday while the pay hike for lawmakers also passes.

Jackson Miss State Senate Mississippi Jerry Caruthers Mississippi Association of Educators House Senate

Dead boy given military honors in Honolulu

In Honolulu a 15 year old boy with muscular dystrophy was buried with full military honors at the National Cemetery of the Pacific Punchbowl. John Zimmerman died Jan 18 and was interred under special permission from President Reagan. The Marine Corps honored him with a seven man detail a three volley salute taps and a Navy chaplain tribute. His father noted the youth's Marine Corps affinity began after a San Diego muscular dystrophy camp experience. He was made an honorary Marine days before his death.

Honolulu Marine Corps John Zimmerman National Cemetery of the Pacific Poowaia Crater Punchbowl Reagan Navy John San Diego County Richard Zimmerman Zimmerman

Stamp Resale Ring Busted In Euclid Raid

In Euclid Ohio postal inspectors seized 500000 envelopes weighing about two and a half tons containing canceled stamps offered for resale at discount prices. W G Gracie faces prosecution under law banning reuse of stamps with 20 cent stamps sold at 12 dollars per 100 via newsletters. Investigators noted canceled marks, lack of glue, and reversed place stamp here labels on stamps.

Euclid, Ohio W.G. Moore Cleveland U.S. Postal Service William L. Gracie Euclid Thomas M. Macioch Gracie Macioch

Mexico police detain 13 in Camarena kidnapping case

Thirteen men, including seven from Jalisco state Judicial Police, are detained in Guadalajara for ties to drug dealers and the kidnapping and killings of DEA agent Enrique Camarena and Mexican pilot Alfredo Zavala Avelar. One detainee confessed to participating in the kidnapping, and a commander in the police unit died in custody from pancreatic bleeding.

Mexico City U.S Guadalajara Jalisco Federal Enrique Camarena Salazar U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration Alfredo Zavala Avelar Federal Judicial Police Federal Attorney General’s Office Gabriel Gonzalez Gonzalez Gonzalez Gonzalez Attorney General Rafael Caro Quintero Camarena Victor Manuel Lopez Razon Benjamin Locheo Mexico

Iran president narrowly escapes in Tehran blast

A home made bomb strapped to a worshiper’s waist exploded during Ali Khamenei’s Friday sermon at Tehran University. The bomber and five others died, ten were injured. Khamenei was unharmed and resumed the speech. Iraqi air raids and cross border strikes were reported as both nations bombard civilian targets amid the 11 day conflict.

Ali Khamenei Tehran University Iran Tehran Baghdad Khamenei Islamic Republic Cyprus Allah Akbar God Is Great Munafiqueen Mujahedeen Iraq Basra

Brazil shifts power as Neves held by illness

Jose Sarney was sworn in as Brazil vice president and acted as president as civilian government replaces 21 years of military rule. Tancredo Neves, the 75 year old opposition leader, could not be sworn in due to emergency abdominal surgery for diverticulitis. Doctors said he was in good condition and recuperating. Congress may extend the 10 day window to inaugurate him, with officials sent to his bedside if needed. More than 100 foreign delegations attended the events including Nicaragua's Daniel Ortega and U S Vice President George Bush.

Brasilia Brazil Jose Sarney Tancredo Neves Neves George Bush Sarney Nicaragua Daniel Ortega Bush Shirley Green Associated Press Today Ortega Hans-Dietrich Genscher el Salvador Costa Rica Guatemala Honduras White House Larry Speakes Gorbachev United States Speakes Reagan Moscow Kremlin France West Germany

Soviet Leader Weighs Reagan Summit Invite

U S official says Mikhail Gorbachev is considering Reagan's invitation to a first super power summit. Secretary Shultz and Vice President Bush briefed on a response after Chernenko's funeral. Gorbachev’s reply is described as interested but noncommittal as Geneva talks may influence timing.

Washington Mikhail Gorbachev Reagan George Shultz Shultz George Bush Gorbachev Konstantin Chernenko Chernenko

Northeast Kansas forecast snapshot with zones and temps

Regional forecast shows tonight partly cloudy with lows in the 30s to mid 40s and Saturday highs near 60. Official readings note a high near 60 and a low around 33. Clinton Lake data lists water temp 43 and level at 877.57 feet, normal 875.5.

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