Poles Block Streets In Anti hunger Convoy
In Warsaw hundreds of buses trucks and taxis clogged streets in a loud anti hunger convoy during a new week of protests over food shortages and rising prices. Police patrolled routes as Solidarity and the government discussed Poland’s food crisis. The caravan included about 80 buses 80 to 90 heavy trucks and at least 300 taxis and ran 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. EDT.
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Warsaw
Poland
Solidarity Labor Union
Trans
Iran Leader Takes Office Amid Turmoil In Iran Bonn Embassy Incident
Mohammad Ali Rajai was sworn in as Iran's new president replacing Abolhassan Bani-Sadr who urged the military to topple the regime from Paris. In Bonn West Germany opponents of the clerical regime forcefully entered the Iranian Embassy breaking windows injuring the ambassador in a brief scuffle.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Mohammad Ali Rajai
Iran
Abolhassan Bani- Sadr
Paris
Bonn
West Germany
Wedding dress reuse favors thrift at family event
Raiford Galbrantt recalls his mother saying the wedding dress she wore long ago cost little. A St Mary Help of Christians Fall Festival planning session features a woman asking a senior man to buy a chance for a Hilton Head weekend, with the festival set for October 3.
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Raiford Galbrantt
Raiford
William Garbrant
North Augusta
St. Mary Help of Christians
Reagan Threatens To Fire Strikers
President Reagan warned that air traffic controllers who do not return to work by 11 a.m. Wednesday will be fired after the first nationwide strike, with FAA directing airlines to ground half of flights at 23 major airports. The union and government clash over penalties, labor terms, and future negotiations.
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Washington
Reagan
FAA
Transportation
Drew Lewis
Wil!ax French Smith
Lewis
Amtrak
Robert E. Poli
U.S
Joyce Green
The
Air Transport Association
New York
Dennis Linder
United States
Poli
Kenneth Moffett
PATCO
Controllers Strike Creates Travel Chaos for Aiken Residents
Amid a pilots strike the Augusta bound air schedule shrinks with cancellations at Crest Travel and Southern Travel Agency. Delta reports two Augusta flights canceled and another at 2 20 pm may delay as Amtrak adds capacity and Greyhound sees surge in inquiries for schedules.
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Crest
Southern Travel Agency
Delta Airlines
Southern
Shirley Anderson
Augusta
Delta
Amtrak
Tom King
Aiken
Greyhound
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