Regan Faces Iran Arms Probe Panel In Closed Hearing
White House chief of staff Donald Regan testified before a secret Senate Intelligence Committee session amid Iran-Contra backlash. Lawmakers seek details on who ordered the arms sales and the skimmed profits via Swiss accounts as Meese Weinberger and others prepare to testify.
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UPI
White House
Donald Regan
Senate
Regan
Senate Intelligence Committee
Reagan
Patrick Leahy
D-Vt
CBS
Morning News
National Security Council
Oliver North
Larry Speakes
Speakes
Iran
Edwin Meese
Caspar Weinberger
Durenberger
Robert Dole
Kansas
Democratic
Robert Byrd
West Virginia
Senate Select Committee
Solicitor quits over city bond issue in New Castle
Dan P. Wimer resigns as New Castle city solicitor after a dispute with City Council over a $3.5 million bond issue approved November 13. Wimer says council rejected his bond counsel recommendation, wanted him to handle bond work without extra pay, and passed an ordinance folding bond duties into the solicitor’s role. He serves since January 1984 and will stay until a replacement is named.
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City Council
New Castle
Dan P. Wimer
Wimear
Yoho
Wimer
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Mansell & Jamison
Pittsburgh
Berkman, Russlander
Wimner
Akron widow wins $800000 seat belt suit against GM
A federal jury in Akron awarded Lois Baird $800000 after nine hours of deliberation in a 24 week trial over a 1982 crash that killed her husband William Baird II. She claimed his death was caused by a faulty window shade seat belt design now common in U S cars. GM may appeal the verdict.
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Akron, Ohio
General Motors
William Baird II
Akron
Automotive
Ellwood OKs 5.39 million budget and tax rise
Ellwood City council finalizes a 1987 budget near 5.39 million with a 3 mill real estate tax increase raising millage from 18 to 21. Votes 5-1. George Barberio opposed. Budget approved 6-0. Rick Gatto absent. Wage freezes discussed for borough employees. clerk dispatchers to gain a 40 cent per hour raise under contract. Sewage rates rise. Waste Management Partners rate hike approved.
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Ellwood City
George Barberio
Rick Gatto
Dom Viccari
Viccari
Council
Barberio
Ellwood City Hospital
Waste Management Partners of
New Castle
Mary Fontana
CIA Director Casey Seized and Hospitalized in Washington
CIA Director William Casey, 73, was hospitalized after two cerebral seizures at Langley and Georgetown Hospital, forcing cancellation of a Senate Intelligence Committee appearance. Doctors called the episodes minor with no immediate stroke indication, while officials noted possible medication reactions and high blood pressure.
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Washington
UPI
CIA
William Casey
Casey
Georgetown University Hospital
House
Georgetown
Jack Stapleton
Senate Intelligence Committee
Stapleton
George Lauder
Langley
Harvard University Medical School
Robert Young
Harvard
Young
Death Notices Span Several Local Residents In December 1986
Death records list Pasquale Natale Sr 84 George C Anderson 84 McKee Fording Road Effie Ellis Isabel Muoio 81 Elizabeth Simon 81 Frank J LaCava 66 Louis Clark 69 Long Beach California Violet Nicklas 88. Western Pennsylvania notes include UPI weather: tonight partly cloudy low 30s tomorrow rain likely 40 percent with highs in the 40s. Extended outlook: sun Thursday then mixed snow chances Friday and Saturday with lows in 20s and highs in 30s.
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E. Home
St. George
Pennsylvania
Upi
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Dale W. Yoho
City Hall
Dan Wimer
David Biss
Baird
Tim Scanlon
Ellwood Oks
News Digest
Lotto
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