Plant May Be Forced To Close In UK Steel Turmoil
London AP report says British Steel may close one of its five main plants and lay off 5000 workers as a 20 percent U.S. import duty threatens demand. Chairman Ian MacGregor warned tariffs could cost U.S. customers and force a reevaluation of plant configuration if a sales agreement with the United States cannot be reached.
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London
U.S
British Steel
Ian MacGregor
MacGregor
British Broadcasting Corporation
U.S. Department of Commerce
Britain
United States
Political Murders Rise in Strife-Torn El Salvador
Washington AP reports a sharp rise in El Salvador political killings after a July 27 U.S. human rights certification. Embassy and church tallies show increased civilian deaths and guerrilla casualties, with 221 deaths in Aug 1–15 and 47 guerrillas killed in San Vicente.
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Washington
U.S
Jose Guillermo Garcia
San Vicente
Legal Aid Office
San Salvador
Catholic Archdiocese
Arturo Rivera Y Damas
Reagan
State Department
Salvador
George P. Shultz
Larry Birns
Liberal Council On
Congress
Polish Americans Honor Solidarity Rally in Chicago
Hundreds of Polish Americans gathered in Chicago to mark Solidarity's second anniversary and protest Soviet backed martial law. Speakers including Robert Walesa urged blocking the East West pipeline and boosting sanctions while calling for Lech Walesa’s release. The rally ended with a march to the Polish Consulate.
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Chicago
Poland
Solidarity
Robert Walesa
Park Ridge
Lech Walesa
Alosius Mazewski
Walesa
Compromise Sought On Pipeline With European Allies
Washington AP President Reagan seeks a joint Western policy to curb the 3500 mile Siberian gas pipeline. Brock says a collective plan could slow construction and ease the embargo, contrasting U.S. unilateral action. Allies want pipeline for jobs and energy independence despite Polish crackdown aims.
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Washington
Reagan
Bill Brock
Brock
Siberia
Europe
United States
U.S
Poland
Writing Workshops Set In City Next Month
Mountain State Press representative Shirley Young Campbell will conduct free writing workshops in Bluefield on Sept. 10 and 11 at Bluefield State College Hebert Lounge and Craft Memorial Library. Morning sessions are structured. afternoons focus on conferences and manuscript critiques brought in or mailed in advance.
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Mountain State Press
Bluefield
Hebert
Bluefield State College
Craft Memorial Library
Shirley Young Campbell
Hill and Valley Magazine
Campbell
Lancaster Ave
Charleston
Moun
International Air Transport Authority founded in 1944
The International Air Transport Authority was created in 1944 to regulate air traffic among nations and standardize international aviation operations. It established guiding principles for airspace control and cooperation, shaping postwar air travel and safety norms.
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International Air Transport Authority
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