Guru Rajneesh heading home is to India after U S leave
Indian guru Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh, who pleaded guilty to immigration violations, left the United States and resumed his journey to India after an overnight stop in Cyprus. He traveled with eight disciples aboard a charter Northeast Airlines jet from Portland Oregon. Oregon officials cite a major criminal probe at Rajneeshpuram costing about 824000.
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Associated Press
Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh
United States
India
Cyprus
Rajneesh
Northeast Airlines
Portland
Oregon
Rajneeshpuram
Bill Gary
Statesman-Journal
Salem
Tom Monterossi
State Executive Department
Legislative Emergency Board
Gary
Ma Anand Sheela
West
Germany
Sheela
Swami Dhyan John
Rajneesh Investment Corp
Himalayas
John
Weinberger pressures Reagan on SALT II limits and SDI talks
Weinberger urged Reagan to avoid committing the United States to all parts of the unratified SALT II treaty and to resist a restrictive ABM treaty interpretation. NBC reported a one year extension offer linked to SDI concessions. Senators urged Reagan to resist Soviet shifts on Star Wars while a Gorbachev meeting was anticipated.
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Reagan
United States
Washington Post
New York Times
NBC Nightly News
U.S. Senate
NBC
Geneva
SDI
Pete Wilson
R-Calif
Ernest Hollings
D-S.c
House
Thomas P. O'Neill Jr
Massachusetts
America
O'Neill
White House
Northern Ireland
Gorbachev
U.S
Halley’s Comet visible next week in dark skies
Astronomy lecturer Dr. Dan Lufkin outlines how to spot Halley’s Comet from dark locations, with binoculars or naked eye, near the Pleiades at around 9 p.m. The guide notes viewing tips, location shifts, and the timeline for the comet’s tail as it approaches the sun.
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E.T
Edmund Halley
Halley
Dan Lufkin
Hood College
Saturn
Mars
Earth
Lufkin
Frederick City drug raid nets four local arrests
Frederick City Police and a Walkersville man arrested four residents on drug and gambling charges after a 5:30 p.m. raid at The Family Arcade. Judge Mary Ann Stepler issued the search warrant, with 12 officers present. Among those charged were Lester E. Blackston, Benjamin Franklin, Joanne Rollins, and Stanley Ambush. a 16 year old faced juvenile delinquency counts. Six suspects faced multiple counts including cocaine possession and gambling related offenses.
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Frederick City
Frederick
Richard Ashton
Mary Ann Stepler
District Court
Ashton
Lester E. “Cokey
Blackston
W. St. St
Benjamin Franklin
Revelation Ave
Walkersville
Joanne L. Rollins
Taney Apartments
Stanley E. Ambush
Basford Road
E. 4Th St
Thomas V. Chase
Robert H. Kane
Americans await reunions with Russian spouses
A State Department announcement that the Soviet Union would permit emigration of 10 citizens with American spouses stirred mixed reactions. University of Virginia professor Woodford McClellan celebrated, while others like Sandra Gubin of Kalamazoo expressed relief after years of separation. In Spokane, Susan Graham and Matvey Finkel hoped the Reagan Gorbachev summit would push broader exits. McClellan learned of the decision from Undersecretary Michael Armacost. his wife Irina had waited since 1974. Also, a faulty power transformer near Hagerstown will restore WHAG-TV signal next week.
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State Department
Soviet Union
Irina
Woodford McClellan
University of Virginia
Sandra Gubin
Kalamazoo
Mich
Aleksai Lodisev
Ms. Graham
Reagan
Mikhail Gorbachev
Graham
Moscow
Finkel
Tip O'Neill
O'Neill
Trina
McClellan
U.S
Reagan vetoes 13.2 billion budget bill in warning to Congress
President Reagan, filing his 42nd veto, blasts Congress for ingrained incapacity to cut the deficit and vetoes a 13.2 billion appropriations bill for Treasury Postal Service and independent agencies. He warns of more vetoes until spending is controlled and notes past overrides failed.
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Reagan
Congress
Treasury Department
Postal Service
Christopher J. Matthews
Speaker
House
Thomas P. O'Neil
D-Mass
Senate
Conservative Heritage Foundation
Foundation
Legislative Branch
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Matthews
Disney marks Mickey's 57th birthday with mega shop
Disney World unveils a 10,000 square foot Mickey merchandise store in the Disney World Village listing 200,000 items from 10-cent postcards to a $2,000 Snow White figurine. The shop sells 2,500 Tshirts toys records games and watches and features a new fashion line of swim suits and sports clothes showing large images of the famous mouse. The publicist notes teens college students and young professionals favor the items.
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Lake Buena Vista
Fla
Mickey Mouse
Disney World
Disney World Village
Mickey
Disney
Mystery man tied ties on tracks to stop Amtrak
Authorities seek identity of a man held in Marion County Jail Salem after a court appearance. Deputies say he cannot write or speak and is identified only as John Doe. He gestures that he is a Blackfoot Indian from El Paso, Texas, but this could not be confirmed amid claims of a childhood throat injury.
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Centralia
Amtrak
Marion County
Salem
Charles Sanders
John Doe
Sanders
el Paso
Texas
Kmg
Striking hospital workers fired in South Africa
Johannesburg authorities report hundreds of Baragwanath Hospital cleaners cooks and other staff fired for striking over pay leading to army help to keep basic services, with about 800 student nurses dismissed and admissions halted as unrest spreads nationwide.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
Soweto
Cradock
Cape
Johannesburg Star
Baragwanath Hospital
The
Star
Hennie van Wyk
Transvaal
van Wyk
Welkom
Pretoria
Orange Free State
South African Cricket Union
African National Congress
Kim Hughes
Mitchell's Plain
Cape Town
South African Press Association
Snow and rain sweep across regions in weather dash
The Associated Press reports brisk snow in the West and heavy rain in the Ohio Valley with multiple states under travel advisories. Snowfall reaches up to four inches in parts of the Upper Midwest while thunderstorms affect the Gulf Coast. Temperatures vary widely across the nation with a broad forecast of rain turning to snow in mountains and mixed precipitation elsewhere.
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