Wallenberg Missing for 40 Years Marked Worldwide Remembrance
Stockholm based memorials mark Raoul Wallenberg the Swedish diplomat missing since January 17 1945 after his abduction by Soviet troops during Budapest operations. Services in the United States Israel Sweden Australia and West Germany honor his efforts aiding Hungarian Jews and observe the mystery of his fate with bells rung 40 times.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Australia
Israel
Raoul Wallenberg
Wallenberg
Lublyanka
Kremlin
Moscow
Budapest
Hungary
Red Army
Rodeon Malinovsky
Debrecen
U.S. State Department
Raoul
United States
West Germany
Tf Wallenberg
Honeywell Fined Record Sum Over Faulty Valve Deaths
Honeywell Inc agreed to an 8 1 million fine and 4.2 million for inspection and replacement of faulty valves linked to 22 deaths and 77 injuries in liquefied petroleum gas furnaces and heaters. The CPS C said the company failed to report defects. Honeywell denied wrongdoing, while victims pressed for recalls. Stead highlighted valve families and noted phased replacement with energy efficient models.
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Minneapolis
Honeywell Inc
Honeywell
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Washington
Commission
Jerre Stead
Peter Nowosielski
Grosse Point
Mich
Nowosielski
Family Week
Popular Mechanics
Farm Journal
Safety Commission
Stead
Dole Helms Clash Over Filibuster Rules In Senate
Washington AP reports Senate leaders push the end of long filibusters with limits on motion to proceed while Senator Jesse Helms warns a new rule would not stop him. Dole and Byrd back reforms, Helms vows to find three workarounds and questions subcommittee cuts. He argues delays come from media obligations and priorities must be realigned.
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Washington
Senate
Jesse Helms
Robert Dole
Kansas
Senate Rules Committee
Dole
Robert Byrd
West Virginia
Helms
North Carolina
Dan Quayle
Indiana
CBS
NBC
ABC
Nixon to miss Reagan inauguration due to shingles
Former president Richard Nixon will skip Reagan's second inauguration because of a severe shingles attack. A spokesman said he finds sitting for long periods extra painful, and Nixon has been resting at home in New Jersey, with occasional visits to New York City.
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Washington
Richard Nixon
Reagan
John Taylor
Nixon
Pat
Capitol
Charles Mathias
R-Md
Joint Congressional Committee
Saddle River
N.J
New York City
Texan's Execution Fifth In US Since Christmas
Doyle Skillern, 48, was executed in Huntsville by lethal injection for the Oct 24, 1974 killing of Patrick Randel, an undercover narcotics agent. Sanne, who admitted firing six times, was not found a continuing threat and received a life sentence. Skillern’s death marks the fifth Texas execution since Christmas and the fourth this year.
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Huntsville
Texas
Doyle Skillern
Skillern
Jim Mattox
Phil Guthrie
Texas Department of Corrections
Patrick Randel
Texas Department of Public Safety
Charles Sanne
Randel
Sanne
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Mass
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Jens
John Huchra
Huchra
American Astronomical Society
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Crestview
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United American Insurance CO
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Fleischer Insurance
S. Main
Los Angeles
Bill Cosby
Hollywood Foreign Press Association
Cosby
Jorge Camara
Ted Danson
Robert Guillaume
Benson
Sherman Hemsley
the Jefferson
Bob Newhart
Newhart
Beverly Hilton Hotel
Dukes of Hazzard
John Schneider
Tawny Little Schneider
Michael Wayne
John Wayne
Schneiders
Studio City
James Gerardi
Gerardi
Wayne
Toluca Lake
Harrisburg, Pa
Eddie Albert
Albert
Harrisburg
U.S
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Joe Montana
San Francisco 49Ers
Jennifer Wallace
Montana
Freehold
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South Street
John G. McGackin
Springsteen
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