Envoy Stone on Latin Tour Calls Visit Useful
U S special envoy Richard Stone said his 11 day Latin American swing was quite useful a briefing at Andrews Air Force Base but he declined to discuss meetings with Salvadoran leftists or a Nicaraguan snub. He planned further talks and would brief Reagan and Secretary Shultz while stressing confidentiality of negotiations.
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Air Canada Flight 797 Fire Minutes Before Landing
Air Canada Flight 797 battled smoke from a washroom fire for five minutes before First Officer Claude Ouimet urged a landing, and Captain Donald Cameron agreed. The emergency descent to Cincinnati killed 23 passengers. 18 passengers and five crew survived. The cockpit transcript ends before the final descent. A British anti slave official notes diplomats may keep slaves at residences in Western countries.
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Curfew Lifted in Sri Lanka After Violent Week
Sri Lanka ends a two day nationwide curfew to allow food purchases amid weeks of ethnic violence that left over 200 dead. Officials say arrest warrants issued for members of the Communist Party and two banned leftist groups, linked to the unrest.
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Official says U S owes Poland compensation for sanctions
Warsaw Poland senior government official says the United States and allies should pay Poland several billion dollars to cover sanctions imposed after martial law. Deputy Planning Commission Chairman Stanislaw Dlugosz tells Trybuna Ludu that losses mount daily and total several billion dollars about 10 percent of GNP.
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Bette Midler Retreats After Stage Collapse
Pop icon Bette Midler has gone into seclusion to recover from exhaustion after collapsing during a Pontiac concert. Her manager said she rests at an undisclosed location, not hospitalized, to protect her privacy and recovery this week.
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Call for National AIDS Strategy Aims at Unified Plan
Washington activists and medical leaders urge a national mission to craft a strategy to combat AIDS. Virginia M. Apuzzo of the National Gay Task Force and Dr Marcus Conant of UC Medical Center press a House panel for a blue rib bon independent commission of top doctors and health care experts to outline costs and actions.
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Tequila seeks refined image amid macho stereotype
Tequila producers plan an institutional campaign to dignify the drink and shift its image from a macho party beverage to a sophisticated spirit. Industry leaders cite current consumption, regional pride, and marketing efforts highlighting premium varieties and cocktails.
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Salvadoran Rebels Ease Up On Gun Smuggling
U S officials report leftist Salvadoran guerrillas now focus on ammunition medicine and communications gear via Nicaragua. They say the rebels have ample firearms to arm about 6000 fighters and replenish by capturing weapons or buying on the black market.
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