Poindexter and North Refuse to Answer Iran Contra Questions
Two former Reagan officials cited the Fifth Amendment and refused to answer questions before a House committee on Iran Contra matters. John Poindexter and Oliver North declined to discuss the alleged arms sales and diverted profits, promising to cooperate later. The televised hearing highlighted intense political pressure and legal advice guiding their responses.
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Washington
House
Iran
Nicaragua
Adm
John Poindexter
Oberlin College approves 1987 88 costs rise to 15883
Oberlin College trustees set 1987 88 total annual costs at 15883 with a planned next year total of 11535 for tuition 2189 for a single room and 2048 for board The hike totals 76 percent over prior year well above 3 percent inflation and funds higher faculty and staff salaries plus a major dorm renovation program.
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Oberlin
Oberlin College
Robert Haslan
Haslun
Haslan
Weather shifts to Snow Tonight Then Cloudy Tomorrow
Forecasters warn of a potential snow by late tonight with lows in the 30s and highs in the mid 30s. Mostly cloudy tomorrow with a chance of light snow flurries and a high near 35.
Lorain hotel project teeters after meeting foul up
Lorain officials criticized Landmark Hotel Corp as architects could not attend a key committee meeting delaying a final vote. Council members warned the project could be dropped if the developers fail to present drawings and answer questions before a Dec 31 financing deadline. A tense meeting ended with shouted accusations from residents and city officials.
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Lorain
Kenneth Shawver
Council Committee
Shawver
Landmark Hotel Corp
Alabama
Patrick Riley
Landmark
Thomas Urbanek
D-4
Emmett Ross Jr
D-3
Council
Rivers and Harbors Committee
Bauer
D Atlarge “Tv
Sanford Prudoff
Prudoff
Stavros Meimaridis
Meimaridis
Mac
Lorain stabbing death trial opens in Lorain County
The July 21 body of 20 year old Lee Noble was found at the USX Lorain plant gate. Anthony Villa, 28, is on trial for aggravated murder with self defense by defense counsel Gerald Smith and prosecutors led by Jonathan Rosenbaum. Police say the attack happened quickly outside a bar and Noble did not know Villa.
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Elyria
Lee Noble
Oakwood Avenue
USX Corp
Lorain
Avon Lake
Noble
St Joseph Hospital
Lorain County
Floyd . Harris Villa
Gerald Smith
Jonathan Rosenbaum
Villa
Pilot survives 15 hours at sea after ditching near Miami
Walter Wyatt a 37 year old United Airlines second officer says he survived by plugging life vest holes with his fingers and fending off circling sharks after ditching a Beechcraft Baron in the Florida Straits. Coast Guard rescued him about 15 hours later.
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Miami
Walter Wyatt
Homestead
Miam
Wyatt
United Airlines
Florida Straits
Nassau
Bahamas
Opa-Lock
Coast Guard
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House Foreign Affairs Committee
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D-Ind
Fascell
George Shultz
Bharing
Salvation Army
Grace Glass
Bell
Elyria Value City
Tom Mahl
Accent
DC Entertainment
Lorain Hotel
Riley
Steven Bauer
Atlanta
Ronald Pecora
D-2
Arizona Avenue
Frank Rosco
City
Council Chambers
Anthony Villa
East 28Th Street
U.S. Reds
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