Reagan admits Iran arms mistake but rejects apology
President Reagan acknowledged a mistake in the Iran arms matter and said there were reasons but no excuses. He defended Tower Commission findings, stressed no knowledge of fund diversions, and vowed no more freelancing on national security while back in control of policy.
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Tower Board
Reagan
Tower Commission
United States
Ayatollah Khomeini
Huertas Seeks Life Sentence After Fatal Air Force Killing
In a letter to Floyd D. Harris, trial judge, Huertas rejects a plea offer and says he hopes the facts presented will spare him the death penalty. Harris will rule at a Tuesday hearing with a written explanation due within 15 days. The victim Harris was on leave from the Air Force to celebrate his son’s fifth birthday when Huertas, jealousy over Harris’s relationship with Elba Ortiz, killed him.
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Ohio Super Lotto hits new jackpot record
The Ohio Lottery Commission reported $225 million in Super Lotto sales for the week as the drawing produced a $9.2 million prizes for five of six numbers and a $441 prize for four of six. The winning numbers were 1 5 19 23 25 28, with a jackpot surpassing the previous record by $2.5 million. The Daily game The Number produced $683,681 earnings from $1,654,335.50 in sales. winners share $970,654.50.
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Northwest Airlink crash at Detroit airport kills eight
A Fischer Brothers Aviation CASA 212-200 turboprop operating as Northwest Airlink Flight 2268 crashed near Detroit Metropolitan Airport after leaving Mansfield Ohio with seven passengers and the pilot and first officer aboard. The disaster, the worst in 30 years at the airport, left eight dead and sparked an ongoing investigation into the cause. Witnesses described a loss of power and a violent left bank before the plane nosed into the runway vicinity and exploded.
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Wayne County
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Cleveland
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Blue Cross reports 1985 hospital profits and losses in region
Blue Cross of Northern Ohio releases a 1985 survey showing Elyria Memorial Hospital net nearly 5 million, St. Joseph Health Center about 3.2 million, Lorain Community Hospital just over 1 million, Amherst 318 thousand, and Allen Memorial 269 thousand. Wellington loses 144 thousand. Cleveland area profits total 1.3 billion with a 117 million surplus. A public campaign accompanies the release amid pacts and pricing disputes with hospitals.
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Weekend Weather Outlook For Local Area
The forecast calls for clear skies tonight with a low near 30. Friday will be mostly sunny and warmer with a high in the mid 50s. Details on Page A 3.
Elyria man sentenced to life for child rape
A 37-year-old Elyria man received life in prison after a jury found him guilty on six counts of reported incident, one count felonious sexual penetration, and two counts sexual battery involving his daughter. The child, now 15, is in a county home. The judge set parole eligibility at about 35 years.
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Lorain County Common Pleas Court
Floyd D. Harris
Tration
Harris
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