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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1988
Page
2
President Reagan marked his 77th birthday with a party in the State Dining Room hosted by Nancy Reagan. Guests included Cabinet members and friends as Marvin Hamilisch wrote a birthday song and Donna Marie Elio performed with an eight piece ensemble.
NIH moves to replicate British findings with a large US study. Dr. John Boice of the NCI says young people under 20 near all nuclear facilities showed higher leukemia in the English work. The program will map cancer deaths around the nation’s 100 plus plants, then seek correlations and adjust for social and industrial factors.
A Beirut radio station reported Anglican envoy Terry Waite was killed by captors, but British officials and U S authorities discounted the claim as unsubstantiated. Waite has been missing since January 20, 1987 amid Lebanon hostage tensions.
UNRWA Lebanon director Per Olof Hallquist says abducting two UNRWA associates is a grave error and urges a quick safe release. He warns that if not resolved, the agency may remove non essential international staff from Lebanon. Spokesperson Niall Kiely names the abducted men as Jan Stening, 44, Swedish, and William Jorgensen, 58, Norwegian.
The AP reports the chief Middle East correspondent was kidnapped on March 16, 1985. Also abducted Friday near Sidon were two UNRWA staff members Jan Stening 44 of Sweden and William Jorgensen 58 of Norway, both assigned to UNRWA.
The January payroll gain slowed to 105000 while unemployment held at 5.8 percent and civilian employment reached a record 114 million. Government, construction, and mining jobs fell, but retail added 155000 amid steady weekly earnings of 315.79.
A Pittsburgh area girl phoned a live TV program claiming sexual mistreatment by her father. Police later said the sisters were not mistreated and the call stemmed from divorce tensions as the girl sought attention. The program and authorities coordinated to ensure safety.
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