Beiruts car bombs kill 29 in Moslem Beirut
Beirut bombing outside a cafe and a mosque in the Moslem sector leaves at least 29 dead and 82 wounded in what authorities describe as retaliation for Christian sector blasts that killed 70 last week. Ries Robinson wins silver in team equestrian jumping at the Sixth Olympic National Sports Festival in Baton Rouge. Ruidoso contractor cleanup continues to address municipal well contamination causing battle water but residents are supplied.
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Lebanon
Ries Robinson
Mark Robinson
Roswell
Baton Rouge
Robinson
United States
U.S. Olympic Committee
Ruidoso
Battl
Botha disappoints churchmen
South African church leaders urged President P W Botha to dismantle apartheid while later saying he shows little sign of accepting that time is running out for white minority rule. Archbishop Denis Hurley and Desmond Tutu criticized the president's willingness to negotiate.
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Pretoria
South Africa
P.W. Botha
Denis Hurley
Desmond Tutu
Botha
Thad
Tutu
Associated Press
Hatha
Voters decide county indigent tax in Chaves County
Voters in Chaves County face a five year 1986 start tax to create a County Indigent Hospital Claims Fund funded by a countywide sales tax. If approved the fund helps pay hospital nursing home and ambulance costs for the poor and will be administered by the County Commission. Polls open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. with 20 precincts. Information line available.
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Chaves County
Chaves
County Commission
New Mexico
Cibola
Curry
Dona Ana
Guadalupe
Luna
Quay
Rio Arriba
San Miguel
Santa Fe
Sierra
Taos
Union
State Farm offices in Roswell close for tribute
The State Farm Insurance offices in Roswell will close at 3 p.m. today as a memorial to Ed Rust Jr. president of the firm who died after an illness. Prior appointments will be honored, agency manager Ricardo M. Senteno said. Rust led the Bloomington main offices.
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State Farm Insurance
Roswell
Ed Rust Jr
Ricardo M. Senteno
Rust
Bloomington
Beatrice okays McDonald’s ad despite mispronunciation
Beatrice Nebraska welcomes the publicity from a new McDonald’s commercial filmed in East Windsor New Jersey with a mispronounced Beatrice. City officials note the spot shows a hungry family returning home and the company says the mispronunciation is intentional to resemble unfamiliar tourists.
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Beatrice, Neb
Nebraska
McDonald's
New Jersey
Beatrice
East Windsor
N.J
Bee-Uh-Triss
Bee-At-Triss
Tom Forstund
Terri Capatosto
McDonald’s
Oak Brook
Ron Feed
Cadets at NMMI tout new spirit and goals for 1985-86
Cadet Maj. Raymond J. Niblock told the NMMI Board of Regents a new spirit of cooperation and communication guides goals for the 1985-86 year. He outlined aims in discipline pride motivation professionalism academics and leadership training as 480 new cadets begin orientation and classes start Wednesday. Final enrollment figures will follow in August. Paramount Pictures may film a four hour mini series at NMMI facilities based on Dress Gray with Lucian K. Truscott’s novel, if selected.
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New Mexico Military Institute
NMMI
Board of Regents
Fayetteville
Ark
Jim Matchin
Nmmis
Matchin
Gerald Childress
Paramount Pictures
Childress
Paramount
U.S
Lucian K. Truscott
Pen trouble continues at New Mexico penitentiary
Inmates seized a correctional officer Sunday night and held him two hours before release at 12:10 a.m. Monday. A second disturbance followed as dormitories AZ AI and Fi barricaded themselves, tear gas used to retake Fi, and 83 inmates were moved to Cellblock 4.
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Santa FE
New Mexico
Robert Greeney
Greeney
George Sullivan
Sullivan
Corrections Department
Helen Gaussein
Gaussein
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