Gate-Crashing Gunman Held After Reagan Golf Incident
Charles R. Harris rammed a pickup through Augusta National gates took five hostages including two White House aides and three others demanded to speak with President Reagan. He surrendered after releasing four hostages. Harris showed alcohol on breath seven hours after custody and has a history of alcoholism. Federal charges loom with possible state counts.
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MNF Ratings Plummet as ABC Fights for Prime Time
AP reports a 15 percent drop from 1981's peak for Monday Night Football amid NFL parity, cable overload, and competition from USFL broadcasts. Factors include NFC bias, Dallas Cowboys draw, and CBS NBC competition with CBS leading in overall prime time. Bud Grant declares CBS Entertainment vs ABC Sports battle.
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Protesters Block Gates At Three Nuclear Sites Nationwide
Protests against NATO missile deployment sweep the Northeast with actions at the Seneca Army Depot Romulus New York the Savannah River Plant Aiken South Carolina and the AVCO Systems Division plant Wilmington Massachusetts. About 350 anti nuclear protesters blocked five Romulus gates around 6 30 am seeking to disrupt daily operations as police pledged to help workers enter.
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Donald Chesworth
Rochester
Center For Defense Information
Washington
More Prisoners Less Crime In First Half Of 1983
Washington AP The Justice Department reports a record prison population in the first six months of 1983 while FBI crime scores decline 5 percent from 1982. Violent and property crime drop across regions. murder down 12 percent and burglary, larceny theft, and car theft all lower. Northeast and South see 6 percent declines, West 5 percent, North Central 8 percent.
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Super Tuesday loses luster in 1984 Democratic race
Washington reports the Democratic nominating process in 1984 and notes that shifts in the primary and caucus schedule may dilute Iowa’s influence. Front-runners Mondale and Kennedy shaped rules, but Kennedy’s withdrawal leaves a two-man race. Iowa’s proximity to Super Tuesday pressures early spending and state focus.
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Edward M. Kennedy
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Ohio
Iowa
Dave Nagle
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Water plant notice and probate claims in Kansas
City of Princeton Kansas reports excess coliform in drinking water and plans to boost chlorination after tests. In Johnson County probate matter Ervin A Chambers will admitted to probate with Patricia Piersol as executrix and creditors warned to file claims within six months.
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Ergin A. Chambers
Patricia Plersal
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Soviets Mobilize Preparations for New Missiles in Europe
Moscow says it will start preparatory work to deploy missile complexes in Czechoslovakia and East Germany in response to NATO plans to place new American rockets in Western Europe. Tass notes these steps aim to maintain nuclear equilibrium between Warsaw Pact and NATO forces.
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