Appeals Court Orders North to Obey Grand Jury Subpoena
The US Circuit Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia upheld Walsh authority to probe Iran Contra and require Lt. Col. Oliver North to comply with a handwriting subpoena or face jail. The ruling backs Meese backed appointment and could speed potential criminal charges while North plans to appeal to the Supreme Court. The decision also cites ongoing questions about ethics act removal provisions and independent counsel authority.
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Washington
UPI
Lawrence Walsh
Oliver North
US Circuit Court of Appeals
District of Columbia
Walsh
Edwin Meese
North
Supreme Court
Federal Appeals Court
National Security Council
Brendan Sullivan
Stephen Williams
U.S
Aubrey Robinson
Lawrence County Fair Jovial Auction Draws 142 Livestock Lot
At the Lawrence County Fair youth livestock auction 142 animals sold amid 13 000 in attendance. The grand Angus steer weighing 1315 pounds fetched 7000 plus dollars per pound 601 to Ralphs Supermarket. Other champions sold to local buyers including Hosss Steak and Seafood and Carlson Mining. Families enjoyed petting tents and tractor truck pulling contests as the fair showcased farm life and community vendors.
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Lawrence County Fair
Ralph’s
Brian Dean
Jill Leslie
Hoss
Steak and Seafood House
William Critchlow
Hickory Township
R.J. Shaffer
Michael Henry
Carlson Mining
Slippery Rock
Suffolk
Jodi Dean
Ellwood City
Chuck Reiber and Sons
Flaps disputed as crash cause at Detroit takeoff
Two commercial pilots testified to the NTSB that flap positions appeared normal during Northwest Flight 255 takeoff, contradicting the jet data recorder which showed flaps retracted. Officials noted the crash killed 157 and left one child survivor, with federal probes intensifying over the flap and slat status.
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Romulus, Mich
UPI
National Transportation Safety Board
Detroit
NTSB
John Lauber
Northwest
Lauber
Northwest Airlines
Yester
Columbia Gas to cut rates in September
Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania announced a $20 million annual gas cost reduction, effective September, lowering the typical bill by about 42 dollars per year. New Castle area manager Arthur L. Towne said savings, including a 3.56 monthly decrease for 11 000 cubic feet users, follow a prior 2 65 monthly cut last May and mark a 26 percent drop since September 1984.
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Columbia Gas of
Pennsylvania
Columbia
Arthur L. Towne
New Castle
Hart may attempt comeback in 30 to 60 days
Associates say Hart plans a non traditional campaign focused on issues with minimal staff and no pollsters. Former campaign manager Dixon predicts a return within 30 to 60 days, then notes Hart would face scrutiny over morality and past conduct while recounting his Ireland trip and family urging a candidacy.
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Milwaukee
UPI
Gary Hart
Hart
William Dixon
Madison
Wis
Ireland
RTE
United States
Colorado
Miami
Donna Rice
Washington
Dixon
Lee
Four Northwest jets suffer mechanical trouble
Over two days at least four Northwest Airlines jets faced failures. A DC-9 bound for Detroit returned after a loud bang and flames from an engine. A second DC-9 en route to Indianapolis lost a compressor and oil pressure and turned back. A 747 from Tokyo to Seattle made an unscheduled landing in Anchorage due to engine trouble. A Fort Lauderdale to Detroit flight was held by a fuel spill.
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Northwest Airlines
Detroit
Twin Cities
Northwest
Indianapolis
Tokyo
Seattle
Anchorage
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Pilot crew distracted as jet taxi check blamed on tower interference
Investigators note nothing unusual about the wing configuration and the third pilot recalls no flap or slat details. They seek photos said to exist of the aircraft during roll or takeoff while Capt. John Maus and Co pilot David Dodds faced tower distractions during a nine item taxi checklist. Cockpit voice recorder shows no flap checks and does not confirm radio disruption.
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John Maus
David Dodds
Lauber
Deaths: Mary E. Bailey and Mary Ognibene
Aug 21 1987 notices announce the deaths of Mary E. Bailey 85 of New Castle and Mary Ognibene 80 of Warren Ohio.
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Mary E. Bailey
New Castle
Vincent J. Ognibene
Warren
Ohio
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Special Court
Meese
D.H. Ginsburg
District Court
Justice Department
Williams
Tammi Gerwitz
Art Moore
Grove City Medical Center
Melissa Bintrim
Deer Creek Enterprises
Virginia
New York
Bob Bergmeyer
Canton
Kevin Dambach
Fombell
Allis Chalmers
Mary Ann Milke
Carol Martin
Merle Clark
Fair News
Bil Graham
Columbia Gas
Towne
Business Soros
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