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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1981

Page

11

British Brace For Violence In Ireland

Belfast reports loom of Ireland unrest as hunger striker Bobby Sands nears death on day 59 at Maze Prison. Police arrests under terrorism act surge when Thatcher tightens security amid threats of Belfast and London violence.

Belfast Northern Ireland Bobby Sands Irish Republican Army Maze Sands Britain IRA Gary Martin Tional Liberation Army London Margaret Thatcher No. 10 Downing St Londonderry Paul Witters Musgrave Park Hospital the Times of London Fermanagh South Tyrone

Who's to blame for American workmanship decline

An editor notes a three part series on changing work ethics. The piece discusses imports and the quality problem as a mix of management and worker issues. It cites GM plants and a Quality of Work Life program to show progress and the shift from adversarial to collaborative approaches.

Louise Cook Associated Press U.S Ford Motor Co Mahwah N.J Harold A. Poling North American Automotive Jay W. Leek Society For Quality Control Leek John Nevin Firestone Tire & Rubber Co Japan Nevin Public Agenda Foundation Daniel Yankelovich Cyrus Calore Tarrytown General Motors North Tarrytown N.Y

Israelis Fire Missiles in Lebanon Kill and Wound Dozens

Israeli jets killed or wounded more than 80 Palestinians and Lebanese in southern Lebanon. Sidon and Tyre reported heavy casualties, with 14 killed and 30 injured in Sidon on Sunday. A PLO statement urged a UN Security Council debate as Irish UN troops reported a death and a missing soldier. Fighting along Beirut’s Moslem-Christian line and near the Syrian border continued.

Beirut Lebanon Sidon Tyre Tel Aviv Israel Yasser Arafat Palestine Liberation Organization U.N. Security Council PLO Dalhamieh United Nations U.N Saad Haddad

Mass Afghan refugee wave swells Pakistan border crossings

About 20,000 Sabri tribe members fled Khost to Pirano Kili near the border unable to resist with obsolete weapons. Pakistan’s Afghan Refugees Administration calls it the largest influx since the Soviet intervention. Separately, 1,500 rebels retreated from Kandahar amid Soviet and government troop advances and traffic jams from tanks and armored cars.

Islamabad Pakistan Afghanistan Maamoor Ali Jan Pirano Kili Khost Jan Kandahar

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