Former Speaker Carl Albert Undergoes Coronary Bypass
Oklahoma City AP Former U S House Speaker Carl Albert 76 went into coronary bypass surgery Saturday night at Presbyterian Hospital after chest pains. A hospital spokeswoman said the operation began about 9 p m and was expected to last three hours. She stressed he has not had a heart attack.
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Oklahoma City
Carl Albert
U.S. House of Representatives
Albert
House
Presbyterian Hospital
Teresa Pitts
Defense Claims Coaching in McMartin Pre-School Case
Defense attorneys in the Virginia McMartin Pre-School molestation case accuse counselors of coaching children who testified about abuse. Court tapes from the Children's Institute International were shown, including a two hour interview in which a 7 year old offered little information yet confirmed many acts suggested by the social worker.
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Los Angeles
Virginia McMartin
Children’s Institute International
Lawyers battle for Bhopal case resurfaces in U S courts
New York and San Francisco lawyers vie for control of the sprawling Bhopal disaster case against Union Carbide. F Lee Bailey, Melvin Belli, and Stanley Chesley seek leadership while the Indian government names Robins Zelle to represent it and victims. Judge Keenan oversees most U S suits as panels weigh steering roles and potential settlement.
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Bhopal
India
Union Carbide Corp
F. Lee Bailey
Melvin Belli
San Francisco
Stanley Chesley
Cincinnati
U.S
John F. Keenan
Bailey
Belli
Chesley
Minneapolis
Robins, Zelle
State officials urge Congress to freeze defense, cut social programs
ARLINGTON Va state lawmakers pressed for a one year defense spending freeze at 1985 levels and suggested reductions in Social Security and other federal programs to ease the deficit. The National Conference of State Legislatures backed absorbing some cuts, while resisting broad reductions in grants, and urged shared sacrifice amid a Reagan budget with higher defense funding. Betty Easley of Florida warned against assuming states are flush with cash.
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Arlington
Congress
Washington
National Conference of State Legislatures
Betty Easley
Florida
EPA cleanup may take 50 years and cost $100 billion
Washington AP report says cleaning up abandoned toxic waste dumps may take 50 years and cost about $100 billion, far above prior estimates. The Office of Technology Assessment urges the EPA to avoid permanent cleanups at about 90 percent of priority sites for 15 years, focusing on stabilization while new tech and data are developed. EPA cites up to 22,000 sites with 2,200 on the priority list.
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Washington
Congress
Office of Technology Assessment
Environmental Protection Agency
Mubarak Arrives in Washington for Five Day Talks
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak lands in Washington for five days of discussions on the Middle East peace plan and a potential request for 870 million dollars in extra aid. He is expected to press the United States to ease its stance toward the PLO and push Israel toward negotiations.
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Hosni Mubarak
Middle East
Murbarak
United States
Palestine Liberation Organization
Israel
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