Grenada marks invasion anniversary with services and long courtroom battle
One year after U S Marines and paratroopers invaded Grenada, citizens held ecumenical services and many closed for the observance while a courtroom near St George's heard defense lawyers challenge jurisdiction in a coup case of 19 former government and army officials. The invasion began October 25 1983, with 44 Grenadians 24 Cubans and 20 Americans among those who died over four days.
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Snow Laded blast hits Northwest and nation
A winter storm spread across the Northwest with near blizzard risk in central Montana. The National Weather Service issued mountain snow advisories for Washington Oregon and western Montana with a storm watch in Idaho. Showers and thunderstorms stretched from Texas to Oklahoma as widespread rain and cloudy conditions affected much of the Northeast Great Lakes and Midwest with warm weekend highs in the 70s and lows in the 50s.
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Weekend Weather Outlook With Scattered Showers
Local forecast shows scattered showers Sunday with a chance of showers south Monday. Tuesday remains partly cloudy as temperatures cool. Highs reach the 70s Sunday and Monday, dipping to the 60s to low 70s Tuesday. Lows range from 45 to 55 Sunday and Monday, then 40s Tuesday.
Lake Erie Winds Shift With Weather Outlook
Lake Erie winds shift from southwest tonight to 15-25 knots by Saturday. Gale waves build to 3-5 feet as conditions tighten for the lake region.
Two crime figures acquitted in Cleveland murder case
Hartmut Graewe and Kevin J. McTaggart, once convicted in a federal racketeering murder case, were acquitted in Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court of the 1980 killing of William Bostic. The two still face federal sentences from the racketeering conspiracy.
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PsychiatristsShould Aid Courts But Not Decide Legal Questions
Dr Loren Roth, president of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law, says psychiatrists should testify to provide information for judges and juries but must avoid judging ultimate legal questions like competency, insanity as a defense, or societal danger. He spoke at the academy's annual meeting in Paradise Island, The Bahamas.
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Judge Says Union Above Law Seizes Union Assets
A High Court judge ordered more than $10 million of the National Union of Mineworkers assets seized for not paying a $244,000 fine. The strike, now seven months old, has closed about three quarters of Britain's coal mines and led to clashes on picket lines, including Thursday in Yorkshire when 17 police officers were injured by stones.
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Reagan backs Americans aiding Central American rebels
President Reagan told editors and executives of Scripps-Howard papers that he has no objection to U S citizens traveling to Central America to help rebels in Nicaragua. He called such volunteer efforts a well established tradition, while noting he had not studied their legal status.
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Time change to standard time ends daylight saving
The article notes the semiannual clock shift back to standard time, with 2 a.m. changes on the last Sundays in April and October. It describes the ongoing debate between early risers and night owls and recalls World War I origins and a last year’s congressional effort to alter the system.
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Barrier omission blamed for Beirut embassy bombing
A Senate Foreign Relations Committee report cited by The New York Times and Washington Post says the Beirut embassy annex attack succeeded due to the lack of a movable barrier to stop vehicles. The Sept. 20 bombing killed at least 14 people, including two Americans, after a truck breached security and the guard response failed to prevent the blast.
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TV violence blamed as Hill witnesses cite toy cars
Washington AP report describes teacher Mary Ann Banta telling a congressional hearing that violent TV shows influence children's play. She notes pre school toy cars are driven like mad and that roads are no longer built, with references to The Dukes of Hazzard and a girl named Crystal Snowden describing imitation.
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Kirkpatrick Sees U.S.-Soviet Thaw Ahead
United Nations Ambassador Kirkpatrick said the United States expects warmer Soviet relations due to Kremlin stability. She noted the Soviets are entering a phase of international dialogue with countries they long avoided, citing China as an example since 1969, as Soviet and Chinese foreign ministers met in New York alongside talks with President Reagan.
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Ohio and Pennsylvania Lottery Draws Report Winners
The Ohio Lottery announced The Number drew 383 and Pick 4 3927 with earnings of 692030.50 from daily game wagers on 1 083807 50 in sales and 385777 paid to winners. Pick 4 sales reached 177736 50 with 45 percent paid and top prizes 3024 for straight and 126 for boxed. Harrisburg reports Pennsylvania Daily Lottery winner 906 on Thursday.
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ASNE conference in Cleveland targets minority hires
A two day ASNE conference opens at Cleveland State University aimed at boosting minority representation in U S newsrooms. Lon Ghiglione, chairman of the ASNE Minorities Committee, notes 61 percent of newspapers have no minority staff.
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Helicopter Crash Blames Mechanical Failure Killing Salvadoran Officers
Government investigators say a U S made UH-1H helicopter crashed after the main rotor shaft snapped at about 1000 feet. The failure, not guerrilla fire, led to the deaths of Maj Alvaro Salazar Brenes and 13 others including senior officers and Duarte aide.
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Red Cross reports six Iraqi POWs killed in Iran riot
In a rare disclosure the International Committee of the Red Cross said Tranian guards killed six Iraqi prisoners and wounded at least 35 during a riot at a detention camp northeast of Tehran. The incident, witnessed by Red Cross officials, marks the first documented POW camp violence in the Iran Iraq war.
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Rooney Lauds New Connecticut Library for the Blind
CBS commentator Andy Rooney calls Connecticut’s new 1.1 million library for the blind and physically handicapped a monument to civilization at its Rocky Hill dedication. The facility houses 90,000 Braille and large print volumes and over 1,000 talking books to loan to statewide libraries.
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Casey Jones Hobo Day Highlights Child Dress Contest
Nine year old Kim Richardson leads the hobo dress contest during Vaughn Vaughan Miss annual Casey Jones Hobo Day. The event recalls railroading’s glory days with songs camp fire stories and stew and coffee.
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Nurse student charged in husband’s death in backyard
Linda Lee Couch, 30, a nursing student, is jailed on 500000 bond after alleged killing of husband Walter Couch, 35. She says the shooting was accidental after a struggle over a pistol following an argument. The body was reportedly wrapped in carpet and buried in their Cincinnati backyard.
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Agora reopening decision delayed after Cleveland nightclub fire
Agora Inc President Henry LoConti said a decision on reopening the Agora will come in two or three weeks after a Wednesday fire caused about $30,000 in damage. No injuries were reported. The club does not own the building and has a lease, with Cleveland State University denying ownership but confirming negotiations for the property.
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