Abduction of Glass and two aides shocks Lebanon crisis
American journalist Charles Glass, son of Lebanon's defense minister, Ali Osseiran, and driver, abducted by gunmen in west Beirut as Israeli raids target southern Lebanon. State Department warns of travel hazards and calls for immediate release. No group claimed responsibility.
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Lebanon
UPI
Charles Glass
Glass
ABC
TWA
State Department
Washington
Christian Voice of Free Lebanon
Sidon
Ali Osseiran
Adel Osseiran
Ali
Osseiran
Sleiman
U.S
Elise Addesaia
Iran mines in Gulf prompt serious U S response
UPI reports the United States would deal seriously with potential Iranian anti ship mines in the Persian Gulf amid intelligence suggesting Iran may have planted mines near Kuwaiti waters. Some ships reportedly struck mines but officials say there is no confirmed increase in mining and no verification of deliberate planting. Pentagon says no confirmation of mines having been laid.
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UPI
United States
Persian Gulf
Administration
U.S
Iran
Kuwaiti
United Press International
Washington Post
Gulf
Kuwait
Ahmadi
Reagan Administration
Shatt al Arab
Iran-Iraq
Post
Pentagon
Larry Icenogle
Defense Department
North defies private deposition in Iran-Contra hearings
North refuses to testify in private, breaking seven months of silence. Committees warn of possible contempt but fear delays that could push public testimony beyond July 16. Walsh’s prosecution and North’s due process rights loom large as leaders seek an ironclad agreement to ensure he testifies publicly.
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UPI
Congressional
Oliver North
North
Reagan
Congress
Prepare North
National Security Council
Lawrence Walsh
Walsh
Howell Heflin
D-Ala
State Supreme Court
Ex-college executive named PSP director for Lawrence County
David Wahl, former Westminster College vice president for college relations development, has been chosen as the first executive director of Lawrence County Partners in Progress. He will start July 6 and was introduced to about 20 of the group 25 members at a luncheon.
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Westminster College
Lawrence County Partners In Progress
David Wahl
PIP
Wahl
Roger Panella
United Way Sets Record Goal For 1987 In Lawrence County
The United Way of Lawrence County aims for a record 675000 in 1987, up 1 percent from 668100 last year, with over 1000 volunteers planned and a drive from August to November. The fund supports 25 local agencies including the American Cancer Society and Red Cross, while the Budget and Allocations Committee ensures prudent use of donations.
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Lawrence County
Thomas J. O’shane
Dare Directors
O’shane
First National Bank of Western Pennsylvania
Lloyd H. Lamm
Dollar Savings Association
Homer W. Helter
Fishers Big Wheel
Dave Grober
United Ways
Penn
City Rescue Mission
E.A.R.S
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Ellie Bogue
PSP
Panella
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Genevieve Marino
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New Castle Industries Inc
Beaver County Corp
News Index
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Atavastan Ey Ace
Poper Tert
COR Pee Heen
Mary E. Beach
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George G. Payne
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