U.S. jets in Beirut hills amid terror threat
U.S. warplanes flew sorties over Beirut and hills above the Marine base as part of heightened reconnaissance after threats of death by own action terrorist attacks. The operation followed Iran being listed as a terrorist nation and amid ongoing clashes between Druse and Christian militiamen in southern Lebanon.
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Tishrin
Largest cocaine smuggling ring indicted in U S history
A prison cell ordered-murder accusation tops a 53 indictment list in a billion-dollar cocaine smuggling ring. Indictments unsealed in Atlanta Los Angeles Miami and Little Rock detail flights from South America and the Caribbean to U S airports and remote strips. Authorities say five tons valued at $3.8 billion entered over 14 months with 2,700 pounds seized.
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Jim Nelson
Post office bans purple ink for stamp cancellations
The U S Postal Service abandoned a purple canceling ink after finding a household cleaner could remove the mark and allow stamp reuse. Introduced in 1972 and officially dropped in 1982, it remained in Wilmington, Delaware. Tampering with stamps is a federal offense. two related prosecutions occurred, including a minister fined $500 and $50,000 in cleaned stamps seized.
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Marion
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Del
Lou Eberhard
Postal Service
Tom Naeter
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Columbia
Miss
Daghey
Elyria newspaper postal details and delivery options
Second class postage paid at Elyria Ohio. Published daily except Christmas by The Lorain County Printing and Publishing Company. 225 East Avenue PO Box 410 Elyria Ohio. 44936. Single copy daily 25 cents, Sunday 40 cents. Home delivery by carrier day and Sunday 1.85 per week.
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Eleven-year-old rescues elderly neighbor from burning apartment
In Newport News Virginia an 11-year-old boy Timothy Diakis crawled through smoke and flames to pull 83-year-old Sarah Sherman from a burning apartment. He and Sherman were hospitalized with burns as responders evacuated others. Tim credited safety tips and TV demonstrations for his actions.
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Four year old frozen boy regains breathing after lake rescue
In Chicago a 4-year-old boy who was clinically dead after 20 minutes submerged in 32 degree Lake Michigan is breathing on his own. Doctors warn of likely learning disabilities even if recovery continues. Jimmy Tootlewicz improved after being taken off a respirator and emerging from a coma. brain scans show normal function but long term impact remains uncertain. Parents express cautious optimism as trust funds raise funds to cover medical costs.
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Gardener on trial claims pesticides caused temporary insanity
In Middlesex Superior Court defense lawyer Robert Mardirosian argues that David A. Garabedian 23 of Chelmsford was mentally impaired by lawn chemicals when he allegedly strangled Eileen Muldoon 34 and battered her with a rock in Dunstable last March. The Old Fox Lawn Care worker, hired to inspect the lawn, faces a murder trial expected to last about three weeks. Neighbor Alexander McEachern Jr. testified he heard screams as Garabedian visited the home.
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Meese hearings seen as chance to attack GOP justice
Senate Democrats plan to press the Meese nomination for attorney general, using hearings to challenge Justice Department policies while Republicans expect a smooth path. Leadership signals prompt, pointed questions on enforcement of Voting Rights Act, Civil Rights Act, FOIA, and First Amendment.
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Charles Grassley
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Wyoming
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Anti-abortionists target six senators in drive
National Right To Life leaders named six senators Cohen Kassebaum Percy Baucus Pryor and Levin as political enemies citing their votes on abortion They plan no immediate challenger threats and stressed voters should weigh the full Senate record They praised Reagan as essential to the movement amid the annual March For Life in Washington
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William Cohen
Maine
National Right To Life Committee
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Kansas
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Hainois
Max Baucus
Montana
David Pryor
Arkansas
Carl Levin
Michigan
March For Life
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