Polish Primate Calls for Dialogue Amid Martial Law Crisis
Archbishop Jozef Glemp urged negotiations to end the crisis, denouncing arrests and forced Solidarity loyalty oaths while appealing for dialogue. He cited Elblag’s broken monument as a symbol, as officials warned of growing detentions and hardship amid martial law.
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Jozef Glemp
St. Andrew's Church
Elblag
Glemp
St. Andrew's
Holy Cross Church
Solidarity
Victory Square
Britain
Bridge Collapse Kills 40 At Brazilian Falls
In Brazil on the Paraguay border near Sete Quedas Falls a suspended footbridge collapsed. About 50 people were aboard as weight caused cables to snap and plunge at least 40 sightseers into the Parana River. Seven survivors clung to cables or rocks as rescue teams searched the swift waters.
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Rig DE Janeiro
Sete Quedas
Parana River
Army
Celia Kemps
Brazil-Paraguay
Rio de Janeiro
Kemps
Set
Durival Oliveira
Air Force
Guaira
Porto Guaira
Itaipu
Parana
Supreme Court Refuses To Review Birmingham Quota Plan
The Supreme Court declined to revive Birmingham Alabama’s 10 percent minority subcontracting quota for city projects in an 8-1 decision. Just Justice Brennan alone favored review. Other actions included Moon church v. deprogramming case, Reader's Digest fine upholding, and civil rights reinstatement rulings.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Birmingham
Ala
Alabama Supreme Court
William J. Brennan Jr
Sun Myung Moon
Unification Church
Thomas Joseph Ward
Ward
Moon
Jackson
Miss
Jackson State College
Reader’s Digest
Reader's Digest
Federal Trade Commission
Texas
Hartsell Gray
Harris County
John van Ootegham
Gray
CIA
Inmate Surrenders After Two Days Hidden in Prison Paint Factory
Marian Lueker aged 42 surrendered to guards after a two day hide in a Kansas State Penitentiary paint factory. Authorities conducted a 24 hour around the clock search with 12 guard teams before the recapture. Lueker, serving 17 years to life for second degree murder and aggravated battery from Lyon County, was healthy but examined at the infirmary.
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Lansing
Kan
Kansas State Penitentiary
Marian Lueker
Lucker
Linda Moppin
Lueker
Lyon County
Ms. Moppin
Moppin
U S Attache Murdered in Paris Shock at Embassy Row
Lt Col Charles Robert Ray 43, an assistant U S military attache, was killed outside his Paris apartment by a lone gunman. The shooting occurred near the Italian Consulate in the 16th district as Ray walked to his car. Authorities treat it as a possible terror-linked act amid prior threats to U S officials in Paris. Ray left his home in civilian clothes. his wife Sharon and two teens Julie 17 and Mark 15 are mentioned.
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Paris
Charles Robert Ray
U.S
France
Evan Griffith Galbraith
Ray
Washington
White House
Larry Speakes
Emile Augier
16Th District
Marcel Leclerc
U.S. Army
Christian Chapman
Chapman
Francois Mitterrand
Galbraith
Mitterrand
Elysee Palace
Gulf of Sidra
Rules For Determining SS Benefits Tightened
Washington AP report says the Social Security Administration tightens rules to bar survivor benefits for juveniles who kill a parent. Health secretary Schweiker ordered the change after California cases where youths paroled after killing relatives collected funds. Benefits paid before action may remain unrecovered. offices nationwide told to screen survivors and report suspected cases to headquarters.
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Social Security Administration
Health and Human Services
Richard 5. Schweicker
California
Social Security
Jim Brown
Schweicker
California Youth Authority
Brown
Congress
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