Wall Street Rallies Amid Lingering Economic Gloom
The Dow Jones Industrial Average shows a six week slow recovery with six weekly gains as markets resist recession fears. Despite high unemployment and business closures, the blue chip index climbs to 865.58, still below the 1981 close.
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Jury Selection Begins For Hinckley Trial
Ninety prospective jurors are summoned to report to U S District Court as jury selection starts to determine if John W Hinckley Jrsia sane at the time he shot President Reagan nearly a year ago. Security is tight with metal detectors X ray machine bomb sniffing dogs and armed officers deployed for the proceeding.
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Officials Seek To Block Parole Date For Sirhan Sirhan
In Soledad California Deputy District Attorney Larry Trapp urged a hearing to rescind the September 1 1984 parole date for Robert F Kennedy assassin Sirhan Sirhan He argued newly discovered facts show he remains fixated on violence and should not be paroled now or in the future Sirhan meanwhile exclaimed God forbid during the proceedings as he disputed claims he confessed to murdering Edward Kennedy.
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OAS Backing Argentina in Falklands Crisis Widens
The Organization of American States shows strong support for Argentina as Haig urges adherence to a UN peace plan. Costa Mendez calls for Britain to withdraw its fleet while Haig refrains, citing UN Security Council Resolution 502 as the path to settlement. Delegates applaud Argentina’s stance as the meeting opens.
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Budget talks stall as blame shifts between White House and Congress
Washington sources report budget discussions between the White House and Congress have stalled amid partisan discord. Treasury Secretary Donald T. Regan defends the administration while House Democrats accuse lawmakers of failing to reach a bipartisan compromise and impeding progress.
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