Royalty helps kick off London Live Aid concert
London hosts the 16 hour Live Aid rock festival to raise famine relief funds for Africa with Prince Charles and Princess Diana greeting a 72,000 crowd at Wembley. The event links London and Philadelphia with about 60 top acts including Madonna, Mick Jagger, David Bowie and Paul McCartney. bid for a potential 1.5 billion global audience.
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Africa
Prince Charles
Diana
Wembley Stadium
Britain
Status Quo
Live Aid
Philadelphia
Bob Geldof
Boomtown Rats
Ethiopia
Geldof
West
Wembley
John F. Kennedy Stadium
Bob Dylan
Phil Collins
Atlantic
Madonna
Mick Jagger
Patti LaBelle
Duran Duran
Beach Boys
Santana
Eric Clapton
Tina Turner
Adam Ant
David Bowie
Paul McCartney
England
Australia
Soviet Union
Longest four seconds before Challenger liftoff abort
Cape Canaveral AP Specialists investigated why a valve failed to close causing a countdown abort just before launch. The shuttle endured a tense pause described as the longest four seconds by commander Gordon Fullerton. NASA delays science flight at least a week as teams assess a hydrogen coolant valve issue on Engine No 2 and the three main engines. The crew evacuated safely and remained at the launch pad area while technicians work.
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Cape Canaveral
Fila
Fullerton
Laurnich
Houston
Reagan undergoes operation for potentially cancerous polyp
Washington AP report says President Reagan is in good spirits and equipped to handle whatever comes his way after surgery to remove a potentially cancerous polyp from his large intestine. Surgeons at Bethesda Naval Hospital expect an excellent chance of full recovery. a biopsy result is pending. White House spokesman Larry Speakes said the president chose to proceed with the operation.
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Washington
Reagan
Bethesda Naval Hospital
White House
Larry Speakes
Speakes
Nancy
Navy
Dale Oller
Military Hospital
Camp David
Bush Spends Weekend at Maine Estate Amid Reagan Surgery
Vice President George Bush plans no public appearances during a weekend in Kennebunkport after learning Reagan would undergo surgery for a pre cancerous growth. Speakes described Reagan as in superior condition and expected to stay 7 to 10 days in hospital.
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Bush
Maine
Kennebunkport
Washington
Portland
Boston
White
House
Larry
Obvious Classifieds and Editorial Bits From Local Page
Brief, fragmented notice style highlights classifieds and a humorous line about lawyers and laundry. Mentions sections like People Comics Driscoll Neil Editorials Entertainment Lottery obituaries religion sports television and general information lines with numbers for circulation and classifieds.
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People
Fi Comics
Driscoll, Neil
Entertainment Lottery
Winne
Lane hopping in search of love in bumper dating clubs
New York AP reports singles use bumper stickers and license plate numbers to contact prospects through clubs like Motor Mates across New York New Jersey Connecticut Massachusetts and California. Members pay 5 to join and 2 per letter forwarded. Flirt Alert in Englewood Cliffs charges 29.95 annual plus 2 per letter and offers a four page ice breaking guide.
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New York
Motor Mates
New Jersey
Connecticut
Massachusetts
California
Tracy
Manhattan
Bill Lum
Sheldon Priess
Priess
Lum
Flirt Alert
Englewood Cliffs
N.J
Lynne Hoinash
Miss Hoinash
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Chevy Chase
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Sheena Easton
Margaret Thatcher
Coretta Scott King
Burt Lancaster
Desmond Tutu
South Africa
Jfk Stadium
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Gordon Fullerton
Europe
GOP
Andrew S. Natsios
Natsios
Ziggy
Oerre Reer
Levarereeerer
Teeevaseranesen
Lerane
Lenny
Vweees
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