U.S. weighs pre emptive strike over Iran Silkworm missiles
The Reagan administration debates pre emptive action against Iran's HY2 Silkworm anti ship missiles in the Strait of Hormuz with potential operational readiness by July first. Four scenarios eyed include diplomatic warning, pre emptive bomber strikes, limited attacks at first sign of launches, or relying on counter measures.
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Washington
UPI
Iran
Strait of Hormuz
Washington Post
U.S
National Security Council
Qeshm
Strait of
Hormuz
Persian Gulf
Post
Business incubator plans grow from Strauss building
A seminar in New Castle drew 80 attendees as Allied Human Services Association and West Central Job Partnership Agency organize a business incubator in the vacant Strauss building. Dr. Robert Meeder of the Southwestern Pennsylvania Economic Development District led the session, aiming to help four groups turn ideas into businesses and selecting clients after five weeks of counseling.
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Jackie Kunzmann
NEW Castle News
Strauss
Joe Cardella
Entrepreneurial Assistance Center
Allied Human Services Association
West Central Job Partnership Agency
Allied
EAC
Robert Meeder
Southwestern
Pennsylvania
Waldheim nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
Kurt Waldheim, accused of World War II crimes, was nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize by Hans Koechler, president of the International Progress Organization. The Norwegian Nobel Committee declined comment on the nomination.
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Vienna
UPI
Kurt Waldheim
United Nations
Hans Koechler
University of Innsbruck
Koechler
International Progress Organization
Unesco
Jakob Sverdrup
Nobel Committee
Waldheim
U.N
Mohammad Gadhafy
Libya
JANA
Gadhafy
U.S
World Jewish Congress
Balkans
Tehran
Immunity clears path for North in Iran Contra probe
Congress granted Lt. Col. Oliver North limited testimony immunity in the Iran Contra affair. The deal delays private questioning until June 15 and public questioning until at least July 16, extending time for prosecutor Lawrence Walsh to pursue a possible criminal case while limiting North’s exposure to prosecution on new matters.
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Washington
UPI
Congress
Oliver North
Reagan
Congressional
North
White House
Lawrence Walsh
Walsh
Association digs into proposed mining bill
The Pennsylvania Coal Mining Association opposes House Bill 906 which would require pre blasting surveys within a mile of surface mining. At a Wayne Township hearing they argued the measure adds costs without reliably reducing complaints of property damage or well water loss from blasting.
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Pennsylvania Coal Mining Association
Tony Ercole
Wayne Township
House Mines and Energy Management Committee
Frank LaGrotta
D-Ellwood City
Amerikohl Mining Co
Butler
Perry
Mines and Energy Management
Joseph Petrarca
Westmoreland
Ercole
State Department of En
Vironmental Resources
Knox District
Lawrence County
Othe
Beaver County
Hermitage gunman faces preliminary hearing in Mercer case
Stephen Rendick, 36, held without bail after arraignment on murder charges in the Denise Snyder case. Prosecutors plan additional counts for attempted murder and aggravated assault in the Sharon and Hermitage shootings that injured Lisa Berchtold and Cynthia Phillips. Rendick was arrested Wednesday night after a manhunt ending at a Trumbull County bar. Authorities say he did not know the victims and had prior legal trouble.
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Hermitage
UPI
Stephen Rendick
Mercer County
Trumbull County Common Pleas Court
Warren
Ohio
Farrell
Frank Tamber
Denise Snyder
Sharon General Hospital
Rendick
Youngstown
Lawson’s Milk Co
Sharon
Cynthia Phillips
Wheatland
Phillips
Allegheny General Hospital
Pittsburgh
Life Flight
Trumbull County
Ohio State Line
James Epstein
Do nothing scenario predicts AIDS disaster
Washington reports a CDC scientist at the Third International Conference on AIDS warned that if no actions are taken, more than 100000 Americans annually could contract AIDS. Donald Francis compared AIDS to hepatitis B in spread among risk groups and outlined projected infection and disease shares across gay and heterosexual men, women, and intravenous drug users.
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Washington
UPI
United States
Donald Francis
Centers For Disease Control
Francis
CDC
Berkeley
Calif
Death Record for Alice Brown and Norma L. Whiting
Alice Brown aged 99 of 702 North Locust Street died June 5 1987. Norma L Whiting age 67 of New Wilmington also listed in the death record.
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Alice Brown
N. Locust St
Norma L. Whiting
New Wilmington
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