Knife-wielding vandal slashes Diana portrait at National Gallery
A 20-year-old student attacked a newly unveiled 4-by-6-foot portrait of Diana, princess of Wales, in London’s National Gallery. Police arrested him. he faces court Monday. The painting, by Brian Organ and valued at about 18 000, was damaged around Diana’s figure while a Charles portrait nearby was also removed as a precaution.
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South Africa withdraws after Angola incursion claims
A South African commander said troops remained inside Angola as they began withdrawing after days of mopping up against black nationalist guerrillas. The U N Security Council met at Angola's request to address the six day old incursion, with Angola accusing Pretoria of atrocities and seeking sanctions.
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Fires scorch rain starved Northwest
Three new fires burned in Oregon forests as a 77 day dry spell persisted near Klamath Falls. One blaze in Fremont National Forest scorched about 8000 acres of juniper and timber. fire coordinators saw no containment timeline.
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Farmers reject Reagan plan in sharp Ohio union clash
Virgil Thompson president of the Ohio Farmers Union blasts the Reagan administration about a proposed free market system in agriculture. He urges farmers to speak up in Washington and notes the government would let market forces set commodity prices as of mid September. The Number lottery drawing 258 is also noted.
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Solidarity and Polish government Open Media Access Talks
The Polish government and Solidarity began negotiations on union access to state controlled media. After seven hours negotiators offered 60 minutes of national TV time for Lech Walesa and other officials ahead of the union’s first national convention starting in Gdansk next Saturday.
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Judges face burnout and stress despite public roles
Clinical psychologist Dr. Isaiah M. Zimmerman cautions judges endure burnout and health issues due to their public image. He notes judges suppress fatigue and anxiety and often solve problems in isolation, more than leaders in other high profile roles.
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Migrant camp in Hope Ark closes due to budget cuts
The United States only Migrant Farm Labor Center in Hope Arkansas will shut down after 21 years as funding of 170000 dollars likely disappears. The center housed up to 1000 migrants at a time and served about 40000 workers annually, with officials calling it part of broader budget reductions.
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Woman foils burglary. suspect wounded in brain
A 24-year-old burglary suspect, Michael A. Farris, was shot by a woman during an Aug. 20 home invasion and spent a week with a bullet lodged an inch in his brain. The shooter Mary E. Smith, 37, identified him in a photo lineup. Farris faces first degree burglary warrants. he is listed in stable condition at Christian Hospital Northeast.
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Outhouse dig yields no new bodies in Salineville case
Salineville investigators used a backhoe to exhume an old outhouse on a farm to locate additional remains after two bodies were found at the site. Deputy Koffel said no further bodies were uncovered and one remains unidentified alongside Paul Allen Bodis of Grand Blanc Michigan.
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Man receives life and solitary day for 2005 murder in Ohio
Danny Counts, 24, of Ashville, convicted by Pickaway County jurors of aggravated murder, aggravated robbery and kidnapping in the killing of carryout clerk William Ammer. He received life in prison plus a separate 7 to 25 year term and must spend June 16 in solitary confinement each year, marking the abduction and slaying of Harold Flowers, 59, at an Ashville carryout.
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Khadafy calls UN move and veto power ban
Libyan leader Muammar Khadafy urged transferring the United Nations headquarters from New York and stripping the United States of its Security Council veto. He demanded dismantling Western Europe bases and halting new bases in Egypt, Sudan and Somalia after two Libyan warplanes were downed by U.S. jets.
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Schmidt says European fear of U S unhealthy after neutron weapon stance
West German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt told reporters in Copenhagen that President Reagan's neutron weapon move was inopportune and ill timed. He added that many Europeans fear the United States more than the Russians, urging a balanced view on Western Europe adopting independence in disarmament talks.
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UPI Reporter Charged Under South Africa Defense Act
Nat Gibson UPI chief correspondent for southern Africa was charged under South Africa defense laws over a 14 month old report claiming troops were deployed to guard an auto plant during racial rioting. Authorities say the piece spread fear and despair, though military police questioned only its actionability, not accuracy.
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Polish friars trek to see Pope John Paul II at Castel Gandolfo
Four 20 year old Polish Franciscans walked 700 miles from Klodzko through Czechia and Austria to the Vatican 43 days with no money to see Pope John Paul II at Castel Gandolfo. They preached along the route and hoped to witness the pope’s Sunday address.
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Jeno's Pizza Eyes Move to Wellston Ohio Plant
Jeno Paulucci CEO of Jeno's Pizza Inc says the frozen pizza maker may relocate part of its Duluth Minnesota operations to Ohio or Tennessee. The 350,000 square foot former Banquet Foods plant in Wellston is under a 60 day option to purchase with other Jackson County sites also under consideration.
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Parma fire kills two Santora children in early morning blaze
A 4-year-old girl Jennifer Santora and her 1-year-old sister Christina Santora died when a 1% story wood frame home burned in Parma Ohio. Their mother Loretta Santora 23 jumped from a second floor window and is in fair condition. The babysitter dropped the children off about 2 a.m. and the cause is undetermined.
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