White House Braces for Bork Senate Fight
Reagan administration steps up its push for Supreme Court nominee Robert Bork with Chief of Staff Howard Baker arguing he is a mainstream jurist akin to Justice Powell. Democratic and some Republican senators signal a tough confirmation battle, questioning Bork’s views on abortion and constitutional rights.
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Maronite Archbishop Zayek visits St. John The Baptist Church
Archbishop Francis M. Zayek celebrated a Pontifical Divine Liturgy at St. John The Baptist Maronite Catholic Church in New Castle yesterday with Bishop Anthony J. Bevilacqua of Pittsburgh in attendance. Zayek confirmed 15 parishioners and discussed the Maronite Church’s unity with Rome while outlining its Syriac liturgy and Antioch roots.
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Settlement urged in Bhopal gas disaster case
A Bhopal judge ordered Union Carbide and the Indian government to seek an out of court settlement within seven weeks for the 1984 gas disaster that killed nearly 3000 and sickened about 200000. If no accord by Oct 30, the suit resumes in court as India seeks 3 billion dollars in compensation.
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Dole resigns as Transportation Secretary to join Senate husband’s campaign
Transportation Secretary Elizabeth Dole announced her resignation effective October 1 to devote full time to her husband Senate Republican leader Robert Dole’s presidential campaign. She called the move a very personal decision and said she wants to be part of the campaign.
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Reagan proposes draft treaty to eliminate all INF missiles
President Reagan directs arms negotiators in Geneva to draft a treaty eliminating all U S and Soviet medium range missiles within three years and shorter range missiles within one year. The plan includes a strict verification protocol and a ban on modernization and testing of INF systems.
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Pope backs sanctuary movement during U S tour
Pope John Paul II expressed support for the sanctuary movement aiding illegal aliens fleeing Central America. He praised their courage and generosity at a mass near San Antonio. The pope also defended family and divorce positions during a long U.S. itinerary including a Sun Devil Stadium mass and a Phoenix meeting with 16,000 Indian Catholics. Heat injuries and large crowds marked the San Antonio event as attendees faced extreme temperatures and traffic delays.
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Death notices listing ten individuals with ages and addresses
Death records dated September 14 1987 list Mrs Samuel A Hagash Pulaski RD 2 John Fishovitz 77 1014 N Liberty St Leo S Rozen 84 Wampum RD 1 Ernest A VanGorder 68 4129 Wiley Lane Mrs Lillian M Holbein 83 Beaver County John Boda 83 5 Maple St Nunzio Strone 80 302 Bear E Home Peter A Zarilla 86 229 E Meyer Ave Alma N Cranmer 70 Simi Valley Calif.
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John Fishovitz
Liberty St
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Wampum
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Beaver County
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Maple St
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