Silent Protest Planned Across Warsaw as Martial Law Marks Two Months
Underground groups called for a silent demonstration in Warsaw to protest martial law on Dec 13. Clandestine notices urged candles in windows and banners in streets while a massive armored column moved through the capital as a warning. Clergy announced special masses in Warsaw churches to honor those killed in clashes with police.
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Eagle Nest clears 10 ft snowdrifts after blizzard
A winter storm blasted the Southwest and Midwest, with Eagle Nest New Mexico roads buried up to 10 feet before being cleared. The system, blamed for at least 24 deaths across multiple states, spanned Tennessee to Utah, bringing rain, snow, freezing rain, and fog. Weather warnings extended to the Southeast and storms affected Indiana, North Carolina, and Oklahoma.
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Former medical student released on shock probation in mistreatment case
Sheriffs deputies said former medical student Morrissey, convicted of sexually mistreating two hospitalized boys, was released from prison on shock probation by Hamilton County Common Pleas Court Judge William Morrissey. He cut short the planned release of Astles, 25, to next Tuesday after four days due to case publicity. One victim, a 10-year-old terminally ill boy at Cincinnati Children's Hospital, died soon after. Hamilton County Police Association president criticized the decision, noting the boy’s death and deposition showed courage.
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Senators Visit El Salvador Amid Civil War Tensions
U.S. senators Claiborne Pell and Patrick Leahy arrived in El Salvador to study the civil war and growing American involvement. The Salvadoran army pushed an eastern offensive while rebels attacked in the north as a judge prepared a ruling on indictments for six former national guardsmen linked to the killings of three American nuns and a lay worker.
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Siege of Syrian city near end reported
Diplomatic and government reports indicate the 12 day siege of Hama, Syria, is nearly over. Mopping up continues against isolated pockets of resistance as fighting diminishes from the prior week. Officials had said the blockade might be lifted on Sunday.
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American Eagle Coin Proposed by Gold Commission
The Gold Commission recommends creating an official gold coin worth its weight in gold but not legal tender. Named the American Eagle, it would be sold at market prices to compete with gold coins from South Africa, Mexico, Canada and others. The proposal goes to President Reagan and Congress. It stops short of a fully convertible dollar or metal-backed currency.
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New damage found at Ginna N plant near Rochester
Ontario New damage discovered on a steam generator at the Ginna nuclear plant near Rochester. Officials rule out sabotage and say the new damage poses no hazard to the public or workers. Technicians found two small metal pieces on the floor of the B generator while inspecting 3,260 tubes.
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Von Bulow jurors head home for weekend
Newport Rhode Island UPI reports for the Claus von Bulow attempted murder trial the jurors were sent home for a weekend rest after a long day. Judge Thomas H Needham said it was a difficult day and noted more technical testimony would not be shown today. They must return Monday for further medical laboratory testimony as Washington's Birthday is not a Rhode Island holiday.
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Regan predicts lower interest rates this spring
Treasury Secretary Regan said rates should fall this spring as inflation shows signs of easing. He cited a 0.4 percent wholesale inflation rise last month, projecting an annual rate of 5.3 percent, down from 7 percent the prior year. Regan noted CPI trends support anticipated declines in inflation and rates.
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Boy receives 18 years to life for fatal stabbing
In Pomona California Leo Anguiano then 11 now 12 was sentenced to 18 years to life for stabbing 13 year old James Diaz to death last October. He also received an extra year for wounding another 13 year old in Juvenile Hall. Authorities expect possible early parole due to age and overcrowding.
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Reagan Seeks to Hold GOP Support on Capitol Hill
President Reagan says Republican allies show no weakening backing on Capitol Hill though he allows time for lawmakers to study budget changes. He cites Wall Street fear of inflation but argues tax cuts remain the path to economic growth and denies an inflationary spiral.
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Gunshot victim fears return home as neighbor faces trial
In Wadsworth, Merrie Bailey recovering from a six week gunshot wound in the stomach says she fears returning home because her neighbor Beth Boeingen, charged with attempted murder, is free on a signature bond after two Medina County hearings. A trial was set for March 9.
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Two men charged in Tina Harmon rape murder held without bond
Wayne County Common Pleas Court judge ordered Ernest Holbrook 19 held without bond as a grand jury indicted him and Herman Rucker 26 for aggravated murder kidnapping and rape in the 13 year old Tina Harmon case Holbrook was arraigned and Rucker awaited WV return. The report also notes Ohio Daily Lottery results with 684 and a Harrisburg daily draw 3 4.
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106th Valentine's Day remembers first valentine
Bertha Blair, age 106, recalls receiving her first valentine at age five. Born in 1875 in Clarian Iowa during Ulysses S. Grant’s presidency, she witnessed George Custer’s era from infancy. Now living in a Salinas convalescent home, she credits good health to minding her own business. UPD.
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Two early Beatles tracks to be released for first time
EMI official says two 1962 Beatles recordings never issued will go on sale possibly this year. How Do You Do It later topped Britain for Gerry and the Pacemakers, while Leave My Kitten Alone was cut from the first album. Neither song was written by Lennon McCartney Harrison or Starr. Also, Mildred F Jefferson, anti abortion activist, runs for US Senate seat held by Edward Kennedy as second Republican candidate joining Raymond Shamie.
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Grand jury to hear charges against shotgun killer
Marion County Sheriff John Butterworth said municipal court arraignments for a shotgun wielding killer who held authorities hostage for a second time in six weeks will be bypassed. Evidence will go directly to the grand jury. Pounds, 32, Morral Ohio, had probation revoked and was transferred to the Columbus Correctional Facility. Charges likely include attempted escape and attempted aggravated murder. Pounds surrendered Friday after a six hour standoff at Marion County Jail and had sought prescription drugs and a visit with his wife.
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Bush Visits Columbus Amid Tight Security at Awards Dinner
Vice President George Bush's Friday night stop in Columbus drew minimal public notice outside the Ohio Newspaper Association awards dinner. About 75 officers, including the Columbus SWAT team and Secret Service agents, surrounded the airport as Air Force Two landed. A Secret Service spokesman said security had been tightened in recent weeks, and Bush joked that the audience outnumbered agents during his brief remarks.
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