Police bury deputy as officers gather for funeral
Police officers, corrections officers and Army National Guardsmen attended the burial of Opendaga County Deputy David R. Clark, 33, shot while escorting a prisoner from DeWitt town court. Deputy Bernard J. Meleski was wounded, and William R. Blake Jr. was arrested for murder and attempted murder. Services were set for 10:15 a.m. at a church on North Salina Street after a gathering at the Sheraton Inn in Liverpool.
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Army National Guardsmen
Syracuse
Opendaga County Sheriff's
David R. Clark
Ous
Universityspital
William R. Blake Jr
New York
Sheraton Inn
Liverpool
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Salina Street
Clark
State to decide on probe into deputy shooting
State officials will decide within a month whether to investigate the fatal shooting of Onondaga County sheriff deputy David R. Clark and wounding of Bernard J. Meleski while escorting prisoners from DeWitt Town Court. Commission of Corrections spokesman Stephen DelGiacco noted the incident involves a county prisoner and county corrections staff.
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Onondaga County
DeWitt Town Court
Stephen DelGiacco
Commission of Corrections
Reagan to address foreign trade from White House East Room
President Reagan plans a major address from the White House East Room on Tuesday focusing on foreign trade and U.S. competitiveness as part of a week prioritizing economic well being. Cabinet members will also speak on the issue while he meets Israeli Prime Minister Shamir and visits Camp David during the Lincoln birthday holiday weekend.
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Reagan
U.S
White House
Congress
Middle East
Yitzhak Shamir
United States
Lincoln
Camp David
National Security
Robert McFarlane
White House ready to take our lumps in Iran arms probe
The White House says it will take lumps in a forthcoming Tower Commission report on the Iran arms scandal. President Reagan and aides defend handling while officials fault testimony and note possible distortions. Spokesman Fitzwater and unnamed Times source discuss discrepancies and limited press access.
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White House
Washington
Marlin Fitzwater
Reagan
John Tower
R-Texas
Senate
House
Tower Commission
Kidnappers suspend their swap offer in Beirut
Islamic Jihad for the Liberation of Palestine suspended a bid to swap four hostages, including Robert Pohl, for 400 Arab prisoners held by Israel. The group did not renew a death threat and released a photo of Pohl. Islamic Jihad also denied involvement in Jean Obeid’s kidnapping and released a photo of Terry Anderson. Nabih Berri said the move may not be negative but will study the statement from the kidnappers.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Israel
Islamic Jihad For the Liberation of Palestine
Robert Polhill
New York City
Islamic Jihad
Terry Anderson
Jean Obeid
United States
Nabih Berri
Berri
Damascus
Syria
Refugees receive flour and milk under uneasy truce
Tens of thousands of hungry Palestinians in Bourj el Baraneh refugee camp in Beirut received 15 tons of flour and two tons of powdered milk under a fragile ceasefire between Amal militiamen and camp defenders. A three track relief convoy escorted by Syrian and Iranian observers arrived at 1 a.m and departed an hour later. An Iranian envoy was killed hours earlier as a U.N. convoy neared, with blame exchanged between Palestinians and Shiites.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Bourj el-Baraneh
U.N
Weekend Weather Outlook For A2 Area
Very cold and clear tonight with sunny periods then continued cold Sunday. High Sunday around 15 to 20 degrees. Low tonight between 0 and 10 degrees. Details: A2.
World’s largest kiss and Valentine weddings sweep nation
Seventy couples pledged vows in Gatlinburg and a Pittsburgh YMCA event aimed to form a giant heart as part of a Valentine Day push. A Texas justice offered $1 weddings, while postal workers in Nebraska processed thousands of valentines. The day drew both romance and marketing hype nationwide.
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Smoky Mountains
Valentine, Neb
John Cunning
Cunning
Japan
West Germany
Pittsburgh
YMCA
Gatlinburg
Tenn
Ed Tayloe
Little Mountain Church
Fort Bend County
Texas
George Malino
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Harry Carson
The
New York Giants
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Carson
Bill Parcells
New York Times
National Security Council
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