Mexico City hit by 6.5 quake sparks panic across four states
A 6.5 magnitude quake lasting 65 seconds struck Mexico City causing residents to flee in pajamas amid power outages and gas leaks. Municipal crews reported no major damage though tremors extended to Guerrero Colima Jalisco and Michoacan with aftershocks following the Pacific Ocean center. Authorities from seismology centers and the USGS gave differing epicenter readings, while reports described widespread nervousness and swift repairs of ruptured lines.
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Jalisco
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Acapulco
Puerto Vallarta
Associated Press
Enrique Mejia
el Sol de Mexico
Excelsior
National Autonomous University of Mexico
Seismological Center
Pacific Ocean
U.S. Geological Survey
Golden
Colo
Pacific Coast
President expresses disappointment over Vietnam MIA talks
President Reagan voiced great disappointment that Vietnam ended discussions on the missing in action issue. He spoke during a ASEAN gathering in Bali and praised ASEAN nations for aid while noting Hanoi linked the MIA talks to other issues. He recalled progress from direct talks and joint recovery efforts.
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Judge orders limit on cattle slaughter
U S District Judge Halbert O Woodward ordered the Agriculture Department to regulate dairy cattle slaughter to no more than 7 percent of the national herd per year as a $1.8 billion program to cull dairy cattle faces scrutiny. Beef groups praised the ruling for orderly marketing while futures rose.
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Woodward
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Sally Michael
David Hutchins
Amarillo
Woodsward
Joan Birdwell
Texas and Southwestern Catteman's Association
Lubbock
Birdwell
Charles H. Ball
Texas Cattle Feeders Association
Flooding, storms sweep North and Central Texas
Strong storms swept North Texas with heavy rain hail and high winds. McLennan County saw flooding on Texas 317 near McGregor Moody with six inches of water and spots of road washouts. Minor flooding reported on FM 2807 near Lorena and Moody, and other county roads affected as authorities warned.
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Texas 317
McGregor
Moody
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Public Safety
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Tarrant
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