Reagan nominates Rehnquist and Scalia to Supreme Court
President Reagan names William H. Rehnquist for chief justice and Antonin Scalia for a Supreme Court seat. Senate debate to begin September 9 with expected confirmation for the October term start, despite attacks on Rehnquist by some Democrats. Scalia wins committee support. Rehnquist faces criticism over past voter rights allegations.
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Parents Held In Death Of Sex Assault Suspect
The parents of a 15 year old girl facing rape allegations are in custody after arraignment on murder and conspiracy charges in the July 10 shooting death of Edward James Schreckengaust, 23, as he answered his front door. A preliminary hearing is set for Sept. 4.
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Reagan orders Challenger replacement with 1992 completion plan
Washington AP reports President Reagan has directed start on a $2 billion space shuttle to replace Challenger. A senior official says the ship will be completed in 1992 and dedicated to military flights from Vandenberg Air Force Base, signaling an upcoming Saturday announcement.
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FDA warns of Morbier cheese contamination across 10 states
The FDA warns consumers about Morbier semi soft cheese from France possibly contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Unicopa produced the cheese, Crystal Food Import Corp. of East Boston recalled it. Listeria has caused multiple recalls after killing over 80 in California last year.
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Secretary of State Shultz visits Haiti first since 1912
Secretary of State George P. Shultz travels to Port au Prince, the first U S official of his rank to visit Haiti in 74 years. He pledges U S cooperation in Haiti’s bid to recover wealth tied to former President Jean Claude Duvalier, ousted last February.
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Senator Threatens to Disband Indian Affairs Panel
Senator Mark Andrews, angered by poor attendance, threatened to ask the Senate to dissolve the Select Committee on Indian Affairs unless more members attend meetings. The move underscores friction over committee participation and oversight responsibilities in Washington.
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