French diplomat wounded in Beirut shooting shocks city
In Beirut a French diplomat Sauveur Gliozzo, cultural attaché, was shot and seriously wounded in the Muslim west. The attack coincides with heavy shelling in Christian districts. at least 20 civilians were hurt, including six children. The multinational force begins a French-led withdrawal.
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Deadly Cazzies craze hits Philadelphia
In Southwest Philadelphia a 19 year old describes a mugging as three men demanded his Cazals glasses. Over months three people have been murdered and at least ten mugged in relation to the expensive eyewear craze. The brand Cazals are heavy square rimmed frames from West Germany.
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Ridgeville boy jolted awake in crash into home
A 29-year-old driver on Olive Street failed to stop at a stop sign and crashed into a Ridgeville home while 10-year-old Kimberly slept nearby. The impact pushed a bed six feet, destroying belongings valued at 15 to 20 thousand dollars. The driver was charged with DUI and reckless operation. the family endured heat loss and used a kerosene generator.
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Medal of Freedom honors for Cagney and notable figures
Actor James Cagney received the Presidential Medal of Freedom along with a diverse group, including Whittaker Chambers, Anwar Sadat, and Jackie Robinson. The ceremony highlighted Cagney’s career and cited Chambers for his testimony, Sadat for peace leadership, and Robinson for breaking racial barriers in baseball. Other recipients included Howard Baker, Leo Cherne, Denton Cooley, Tennessee Ernie Ford, Hector Garcia, Andrew Goodpaster, Lincoln Kirstein, Louis LAmour, Norman Vincent Peale, Eunice Kennedy Shriver, and Edward Kennedy.
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IRA Mine Blasts Army Minibus Killing Soldier Near Londonderry
IRA guerrillas detonated a land mine beneath an unmarked military minibus near Gransha mental hospital on the Londonderry to Limavady road killing Sgt. David Ross, 31, and wounding another, with debris injuring a passing driver and startling 46 local children. The attack, claimed by the Irish Republican Army, occurred as the vehicle headed to army headquarters for an outing.
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Celeste to Meet Over 1-480 Connector Project
Gov Richard Celeste pledged to meet a steering committee of business and labor leaders in Columbus to discuss the 30 million 1-480 connector linking South Broadway Lorain to Route 10 and I-480. The plan aims to open central Lorain County and the county airport to industrial growth.
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Missing candy heiress Helen Brach forgery case heard
In Chicago AP report, 13 forged checks tied to Helen Vorhees Brach, the candy heiress who vanished in February 1977, are discussed at a hearing on declaring her presumed dead. Charles Vorhees seeks legal death status after seven years, aiding estate distribution.
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Mayo Clinic
Rochester
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Hidden smoking costs would require $3 tax per pack
A Boston study finds to cover medical bills and lost wages from smoking a $3 per pack tax would be needed. Heavy male smokers face about $58,987 lifetime costs. women in the same category about $20,152. The analysis, by Policy Analysis Inc., expands costs to all smokers and cites higher premiums and Medicare expenses as borne by nonsmokers.
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Harvard Medical School
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Policy Analysis
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