Gunman surrenders after shooting spree at IBM building
In Bethesda Maryland a masked gunman crashed a car through IBM office doors and opened fire killing two and wounding eight before surrendering seven hours later. Edward Thomas Mann 38 of Mitchelville Maryland was named as the gunman and was found armed with two rifles a shotgun and a pistol by Montgomery County Police Chief Bernard Crooke.
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Bethesda, Md
IBM
Montgomery County
Bernard Crooke
Edward Thomas Mann
Mitchelville
Gunman at IBM building in Bethesda prompts tense talks
Police surrounded the Bethesda IBM office after a gunman, who held no hostages, requested to fire at a wall portrait. Negotiations stretched long hours as the man, linked to workmen's comp issues with IBM, refused to reveal motives.
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IBM
Washington
Bethesda
Crooke
TEC awards benefits to Texaco strike workers in Port Arthur
A Texas district judge ordered the Texas Employment Commission to pay unemployment benefits to 4,100 Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers Union members who walked off Texaco's Port Arthur refinery on January 8 after Texaco refused a 48 hour contract extension. Benefits had been paid to some members earlier but were halted after TEC reversed itself.
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OCAW
Commission Appeals
Texaco
Commission
Odessa American postal and delivery subscription details
The notice lists mailing and delivery information for the Odessa American including post office address, pricing for daily and Sunday home delivery and Sunday only, mail subscription costs, and contact numbers for delivery issues. It notes subscription rates such as six months for 25 dollars and three months for 20 dollars, with delivery times for problem reports.
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Odessa American
Odessa
Texas
P.O
Weather Outlook For Odessa Area Memorial Weekend
Hot sunny conditions with moderate breezes expected for Memorial Day weekend. Partly cloudy in eastern Texas with scattered thunderstorms in East Texas and northern South Central Texas. West Texas plains may see dusty air. highs mostly in the 80s and 90s, Dalhart at 79. Forecast from Midland NWS.
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National Weather Service
Midland
Budget row widens as Jones proposal faces criticism
Budget O Neill says Jones budget was his bottom line amid Democrat criticism. Wirth and Simon say polarization deepens the divide. Gramm calls for a 1985 balanced budget and 83 deficit under $100 billion, Latta urges a more rightward stance than the president’s plan.
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O’neill
D-Mass
Timothy Wirth
D-Colo
Jones
Paul Simon
D-All
Phil Gramm
D-Tex
Reagan
Gramm
Delbert Latta
Ohio
House
Jones signals willingness to meet GOP deficit plan
Latta cites Republican defeat as he explains the shift. Jones says he could move toward the Republican defense position and seek about 2 billion dollars in domestic savings. He would split or exceed on revenues, framing it as a talking point to spur member thinking. He notes plans for two rival proposals and a House vote upon return after Memorial Day.
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Jones
House
Canterbury Cathedral and Becket Legend Across English Royals
The piece recounts Canterbury as a revered shrine from Augustine’s chapel to Thomas Becket’s martyrdom in 1170, Henry II’s confrontation with royal authority, Henry III and Henry IV’s ties to the site, Chaucer’s praise, and legends of royal burials and rumors of a coffin dumped in the Thames.
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Augustine
Christ’s Church
Henry II
Thomas Becket
Canterbury
Thomas
Henry
Europe
Chaucer
England
Henry III
Henry IV
Joan of Navarre
Canterbury Cathedral Through the Ages in Iconic Highlights
A compact tour of Canterbury Cathedral's storied past, from Henry VIII’s raids and Becket’s shrine destruction to Langton’s Bible chaptering, Laud’s stigmata, Cromwell’s siege damage, and royal visits. Noting its seventh century organ and the Houses of Parliament design link.
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Westminster
Henry
Canterbury
Lefranc
William the Conqueror
Dante
Anslem
Stephen Langton
John
Runnymede
Henry VIII
Catherine of Aragon
Catherine
Arthur
Becket
Thomas Cranmer
Anne Boleyn
Mary Tudor
Elizabeth
Christ’s Church
Laud
Chartres
Prince Albert
England
Victoria
Canterbury Cathedral
Europe
Thames
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