NASA May Get New Leader Amid Challenger Crisis
Washington AP James M Beggs on leave as NASA administrator since indictment on fraud charges may resign enabling President Reagan to appoint a new permanent chief for the agency His deputy William Graham has been filling in Beggs considered stepping aside officials said White House aides weigh a permanent successor amid the Challenger disaster inquiry and reports say Beggs still occupies NASA HQ office Beggs denies the charges and declined comment.
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Space Agency
White House
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James C. Fletcher
Thomas C. Paine
Frank Borman
Eastern Airlines
Washington Post
General Dynamics Corp
Area Weather County Forecast Snow Flurries Likely With Cold Highs
County forecast calls for cloudy conditions today with a chance of snow flurries and highs in the mid to upper 20s. Tonight remains cloudy with a chance of flurries, and Sunday will stay cloudy with lows around 10 to 15 and highs in the mid-20s.
Inside Highlights Local Library Line
National U.S. sweetens the pot in spy exchange drama. Page 12 notes highlight the evolving handoff. The item foregrounds government actions affecting intelligence exchanges and public library context appears as a framing line.
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Slow Pace Marcos Leads After Early Philippines Vote
Slow official returns show Ferdinand Marcos narrowly ahead of Corazon Aquino with less than 200000 ballots counted from millions cast. Officials warn final results may take days as violence and irregularities accompany the contentious election.
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Philippines
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Corazon Aquino
Government Election Commission
Marcos
Archipelago
Aquino
U.S
Richard Lugar
Lugar
Haitian regime seizes power as Duvalier flees to France
In Port-au-Prince a military civilian council assumes control after President-for-Life Jean-Claude Duvalier flees to Grenoble. Curfew imposed 2 PM to 6 AM as looting hits ministries and businesses. Duvalier broadcasts a taped message pledging a peaceful path while Haitians celebrate his departure with riots and mass demonstrations.
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Haiti
Jean-Claude Duvalier
France
U.S
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Grenoble
Carlin defends welfare cuts amid budget priorities
Gov. John Carlin argues the state must make tough choices, defending a 3,000 welfare cutoff and a 6.9 million cut in transitional general welfare assistance to fund highway and economic development projects. Democratic leaders push a welfare reform plan and expanded day care to lift recipients from poverty.
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Louisburg
Angell sworn in as Fed board member from Kansas
Wayne Angell of Ottawa Kansas was sworn in as a member of the Federal Reserve Board in a brief ceremony attended by about 100 officials. Volcker praised his farming rural banking and economics background noting his term runs through 1994.
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Kansas
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