John Paul II Arrives in U S for 11 Day Tour
Pope John Paul II touched down in Miami for the start of a nine city U S visit, greeting President Reagan and Mrs Reagan at the airport as temperatures climbed into the 90s. The schedule included a private Vizcaya meeting, a Biscayne Boulevard motorcade, and talks with 750 priests at St Martha's Church following a welcome at St Mary's Cathedral.
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Miami
UPI
John Paul II
United States
Reagan
Nancy
Miami International
Rome
Europe
Latin America
Asia
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Vizcaya
Biscayne Boulevard
Pope enjoys broad respect amid calls for church change
New York Times CBS poll of 1480 Americans includes 605 Catholics. 59% favorable to Pope John Paul II during his U S tour. 48% of Catholics say church does not meet their needs. 58% want some teachings changed. Catholics over 50 lean conservative. under 50 more liberal on abortion, divorce, and women’s ordination. Non Catholics: 21% approve Waldheim audience, 15% disapprove. 64% support birth control, 66% back divorce and remarry, 56% back women's ordination.
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UPI
John Paul II
New York Times
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Miami
United States
Kurt Waldheim
Austria
Vatican
Iraq and Libya call for end to Gulf war
Iran attacked a Cypriot flagged tanker in retaliation amid tensions as Iraq and Libya issued a surprise call for peace in the Gulf conflict. The INA cited the need to end the Iran Iran Iraq war through peaceful means and in line with international law.
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Libya
Manama
Bahrain
UPI
Persian Gulf
INA
Baghdad
Jadallah Azouzz al Talhi
Iran
Syria
Muammar Gaddafi
Saddam Hussein
Haven
Dubai
Technique can keep livers 20 hours
Scientists from the University of Wisconsin report an experimental solution preserves human livers up to 20 hours before transplant. The livers were successfully implanted into patients, with dog tests showing up to 30 hours. Dr. Thomas Starzl called the method revolutionary as it could expand donor pools, potentially enabling overseas donations.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
University of
Wisconsin
Umans
Thomas Starzl
University of Pittsburgh
Shenango Area teachers vote on tentative four year pact
Shenango Area teachers ratified a tentative four year contract by 79 to 2, sending nearly 1,500 students to classrooms after a nine day strike. Details await school board approval next Monday. board meets at 8 p.m. in the elementary library.
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Shenango Area
Shenango Area Education Association
Floyd Montgomery
Montgomery
William Foster
Shenango
Lawrence County
Mohawk
Frew Mill
Neshannock
Pennsylvania
Montgomery County
Norristown
York
York County
North Allegheny
Pittsburgh
James Holton
Parents charged in death of 4 year old Kayla Ann
The parents William Nice and Marcella Nice of 1117 W State St were arrested on involuntary manslaughter and two counts each of recklessly endangering and endangering the welfare of children after Kayla Ann Nice died of smoke inhalation in a bedroom fire. Her brother Shawn, 2, survived and both children were left unattended. Fire officials ruled the fire accidental and linked it to the girl playing with matches. The couple posted $25,000 bond each and await a preliminary hearing scheduled for Oct. 2.
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William Nice
Marcella
State St
Kayla Ann
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Shawn
Jameson
Lawrence County
J. Russell Noga
Ernest M
Vern Brown
George Mariacher
Charles Jackson
Death Record Roundup for Five Local Residents
Death notices list Edward J. Pszenny aged 52 of 1330 E Washington St Eleanor R. Murray 72 of 1116 S Mercer St John Roe 64 of 4451 Ellwood Road Norman P Mortensen 86 of Greenville Ned Aldridge 74 of Youngstown Anna M McCracken 67 of Winter Park Florida dated Sept 10 1987
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Edward J. Pszenny
E. Washington St
Eleanor R. Murray
S. Mercer St
John Roe
Ellwood Road
Norman P. Mortensen
Greenville
Ned Aldridge
Youngstown
Anna M. McCracken
Winter Park
Fla
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Perez de Cuellar
Tehran
U.N. General Assembly
Paris
Pat Mills
Lawrence County Humane Society Animal Shelter
Bill Lyons
Crawford Jr
Edward Chestney
Vincent Colucci
Chestney
Colucci
Renee
Riry County
Heenan
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