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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1986

Page

4

Hasenfus Returns Home After Nicaraguan Pardoning Decision

Eugene Hasenfus, freed from a 30 year term for arming Contra rebels, arrived at Green Bay airport with his wife and lawyer after a Guatemala City to Wisconsin journey. He spoke briefly from his in laws home in Marinette saying he is glad to be back in a free country and will honor the FBI talk. About 25 relatives welcomed the family, including sons Adam and Eugene Jr and daughter Sarah, with red white and blue ribbons and a cake reading Welcome back daddy.

Hasenfus Marinette House Guatemala City FBI Nicaraguan National Assembly Daniel Ortega Sally Dwight Davis Green Bay Austin Straubel Field Adam Eugene Jr Sarah Hasenius Marinette Hasentus

Inflation Seen Rebound After Low 1980s Rates

Washington AP reports that after two decades of low inflation, consumer prices likely rose in November. Analysts expect the Consumer Price Index to show a 0.3 to 0.4 percent monthly gain, driven by higher energy costs, offsetting weaker meat and foods. Inflation in 1986 to date runs about 1.5 percent annually, the lowest since 1964.

Washington Labor Department

Av[a] threatens 38 more homes in Kalapana evacuation

River of lava from Kilauea nears the Pacific, threatening 38 more Kalapana Gardens homes and prompting 175 residents to evacuate. Residents load belongings as officials urge departure before sunset. 40 evacuees sheltered at Pahoa Center.

Kalapana Hawaii Nilauea Pacific Ocean Kalapana Gardens Wendell Hatada Hawaii County Civil Defense Pahoa American Red Cross Harada

Diplomat Hartman to resign as ambassador to Moscow

Washington AP Hartman, veteran diplomat who judged four Soviet leaders and helped prep two summits, will leave the Moscow post early next year for personal reasons. His five plus year stint was the longest by a U.S. ambassador to the Soviet Union since WWII. No successor named. Jack Matlock eyed for Moscow job, Fritz Ermarth likely to replace him on NSC staff.

Washington Arthur A. Hartman U.S Moscow State Department Hartman Soviet Union Jack Matlock National Security Council Fritz Ermarth

ONeal son convicted of operating boat to endanger life

Griffin O Neal, 22, faces up to three months in jail and a $1000 fine after a non jury trial in Annapolis on a Memorial Day boating accident that killed Gian Carlo Coppola. He was acquitted of boat manslaughter but found guilty of operating a boat so as to endanger life. Sentencing set for February 27.

Annapolis Ryan O’neal Francis Lord Coppola Griffin O’neal O’neal Gian- Carlo Coppola Martin A. Wolff Anne Arundel County Ryan O'Neal Coppola

Voyager circumnavigates globe as pilots risk hearing loss

Voyager began a non-stop world flight from Mojave facing equipment issues that could cause partial hearing loss for pilots as it surpasses 12,532 miles in straight-line distance. Officials aim to complete a 25,000 mile journey to circle the globe without refueling, despite fuel doubts. The aircraft climbs to 16,000 feet to avoid turbulence over central African mountains.

Mojave Calif Voyager

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