Spy case ends in espionage arrest of FBI agent
FBI agent Richard Miller faced espionage charges tied to a personal relationship with Svetlana Ogorodnikova a KGB major. Miller sought sixty five thousand dollars in gold and cash for classified material while his wife and eight children waited in a financially troubled San Diego County home. The Ogorodnikovas Nikolay also arrested and denied bail amid claims of KGB involvement. Miller is the first FBI agent charged with spying for a foreign power and the case prompted comments from Attorney General William French Smith and FBI Director William Webster.
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Svetlana Ogorodnikova
San Diego County
Ogorodnikova
Brigham Young University
Salt Lake City
KSL
William French Smith
William Webster
WBI
Parrish Welcomes Gibson Home After Playoff Drive
Detroit’s Lance Parrish greets Kirk Gibson after his third inning homer in a playoff clash with the Kansas City Royals. Detroit wins, and Chicago follows suit across the sports section.
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Lance Parrish
Kirk Gibson
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Chicago
Cubs
Lottery winners and the mood of wealth in culture
A playful reflection on wealth and happiness contrasts poverty and misery with moderate wealth and moodiness. The piece riffs on how financial status shapes contentment, suggesting even modest riches carry emotional nuance.
Fire Claims Two Children on Beech Street in Towanda
A two floor house fire on Wednesday at 7 pm on South Beech Street Towanda Williams 3 of 4831 S Beech St died after transfer to State University Hospital and her half brother Clarissian Hargrett 1 died at the hospital around 9:30 pm. The father of one victim tried to reach their bedroom from a second floor porch but failed. The fire is believed to have started in two kitchen chairs.
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Towanda Williams
Beech St
State University Hospital
Clarissian Hargrett
Bristol-Myers to move Syracuse jobs to Puerto Rico and Italy
Bristol-Myers Co. plans to eliminate 200 Syracuse jobs as the Industrial Division shifts antibiotic filling and some manufacturing to newer plants in Barceloneta Puerto Rico and Latina Italy. No regular workers will be laid off before April 1985, with early retirement and internal reassignments offered to ease the impact over 15 to 18 months.
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Jaly
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Syracuse
Barceloneta
Latina
Italy
T. John Potter
Jerry Livadas
Potter
Bristol
Bristol-Myers
PSC awards rate increase to New York Telephone
The Public Service Commission granted NY Telephone an additional 11.6 million rate rise and a 31.1 million one year surcharge. The change adds a few pennies to monthly bills and funds taxes and wages. The commission also upheld a 5.4 billion cap on Nine Mile II costs, meaning NiMo stockholders absorb any excess.
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Williams
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NiMo
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Bush complains as IRS taxes him extra for Maine estate
Tulsa Ohio AP Vice President George Bush says IRS socked him with 198 in extra taxes and interest after disallowing a 1981 deferral on profits from the sale of his Houston home rolled over when he bought a Maine seaside property. He argues the tax was aimed at him as vice president and says courts should decide. He notes the 1981–83 tax years showed 37.4 percent of adjusted gross income paid in federal taxes.
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George Bush
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Houston
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Renee Graham
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