Honorary US citizenship push for Raoul Wallenberg rescue hero
Congress approved a measure granting honorary citizenship to Raoul Wallenberg, the Swedish diplomat who saved tens of thousands of Hungarian Jews in 1944. The bill, urged by California Democrat, would urge Reagan to seek information on his fate if alive, as families persist in seeking proof he survived Soviet capture.
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California
Congress
Citizensip W
Raoul Wallenberg
Lantos
Hungary
Wallenberg
Gulag
Santos
Europe
Annette Tillemann
Switzerland
Budapest
Red Army
United States
U S. War Refugee Board
Sweden
University of Michigan
Tom
Annette Santos
San Francisco State University
Annette
Soviet Union
Siberia
Winston Churchill
Reagan
Mrs. Santos
Ex-attorney general Kleindienst acquitted in perjury trial
Former US Attorney General Richard Kleindienst sobbed as a Superior Court jury found him innocent on 12 counts. The verdict ended a trial stemming from testimony at Arizona Bar disciplinary hearings about his 1976 role as a corporate lawyer for Joseph Hauser in a multimillion-dollar insurance scheme.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Richard Kleindienst
Margaret Kleindienst
Carrie
Kleindienst
State Bar of Arizona
Joseph Hauser
U.S
Richard Kleintal
Margadienst
Acquittel
Arrests sap N-plant protest as 750 troops sent home
San Luis Obispo officials withdrew 750 National Guardsmen and Highway Patrol officers while arrests rose to 1,493 in a Diablo Canyon protest led by the Abalone Alliance. Demonstrators, claiming nuclear power unsafe and citing evacuation concerns, blocked plant entrances as seaborne assaults resumed after a weekend lull.
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San Luis Obispo
Calif
Diablo Canyon
Eabrook
N.H
Abalone Alliance
Pacific Gas & Electric Co
Alliance
San Luis Obispo County
George Whiting
Glenn Craig
California Highway Patrol
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Pg&e
Space shuttle fuel spill delays second Columbia flight
CAPE CANAVERAL Fla AP The space shuttle Columbia was postponed from its October 9 launch after several gallons of nitrogen tetroxide spilled on the launchpad area near the cockpit. The mishap damaged tile adhesive and could force a rollback to the vehicle assembly building for extensive repair if the orbiter interior were affected.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
George Page
Yes
Page
Radioactive water pumped from TMI reactor building
Harrisburg AP reports engineers at Three Mile Island began removing 15,000 gallons of highly radioactive water from the damaged reactor building basement. Spokesman Doug Bedell said pumping started at 4 14 p m and should finish by the next day.
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Harrisburg, Pa
Three Mile Island
TMI
Doug Bedell Yesteday
U S bishops to help examine seminaries
Pope John Paul II urges Vatican US cooperation with the National Conference of Catholic Bishops to review priestly formation in American seminaries. Bishop John A. Marshall of Vermont will coordinate reporting to the Vatican amid protests by some educators. There are 501 seminaries in the United States with 28,906 seminarians.
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Kenneth Briggs
New York Times Service
New York
Paul I
John R. H
Roach
L “Ater
United States
John Paul
Vatican
Holy See
Sacred Congregation For Catholic Education
National Conference of Catholic Bishops
Holy Father
William Cardinal Baum
Vatican Sacred Congregation For Catholic Education
John A. Marshall
Vermont
Fragmentary local notice word salad with scattered names
Fragmented OCR text mentions places and names without clear events. Difficult to extract a coherent news item but preserves several proper nouns and potential dates. No definite action or outcome present.
O Connor thanks Babbitt for path to Supreme Court
Sandra Day O Connor thanked Gov Bruce Babbitt for appointing her to the Arizona Court of Appeals in 1979 crediting that move with leading to her later Supreme Court nomination. She resigned from the state post effective immediately after the Senate confirmed her 99 to 0. Babbitt will name her successor from a commission list, with applications for nominations due by October 30.
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Phoenix
Ariz
UPI
Arizona Court of Appeals
Sandra Day O'Connor
Supreme Court
Bruce Babbitt
O'Connor
Senate
State Court
Babbitt
Appeal Court
Superior Court
Appeals Court
State Supreme Court
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