Rebels claim 50 Fatah guerrillas kidnapped in Lebanon
Gunmen wounded a top Arafat aide Lt. Col. Ezzedine Sherif and a radical PLO faction said it abducted 50 Fatah members in Lebanon. The violence deepens rifts with Arafat over handling moderates and the United States. clashes near Bekaa Valley towns left several dead and wounded.
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Chtaura
Lebanon
Palestine Liberation Organization
Yasser Arafat
PLO
Arafat
Fatah
United States
Ezzedine Sherif
Damascus
Syria
Sherif
Abu Ziad
Occupied Territories
Jaffa
United Arab Emirates
al Khaleej
Bekaa
Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine General Command
Sultan
Sharif
Khalil Wazir
Bekaa Valley
Beirut
Wazir
Popular Front
Democratic Front For the Liberation of Palestine
Libya
Moammar Khadafy
Chiaura
Jihad Saleh
Pope honors Black Madonna shrine in Poland freedom plea
Pope John Paul II addressed a million Poles in rain drenched Czestochowa praising the Black Madonna as a symbol of freedom. He urged calm amid anti government protests, urged not to destroy or be destroyed, and spoke of forgiveness during Jasna Gora Masses with Solidarity banners rising behind him.
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Czestochowa
Poland
John Paul II
John Paul
Jasna Gora
Jerzy Urban
Urban
Warsaw
Solidarity
Lech Walesa
Gdansk
Baltic
Walesa
Henryk Jankowski
Mountain of
Light
Reagan Education Talk Shift Signals Campaign Tactics
Washington AP says Reagan’s education proposals shifted after the National Commission on Excellence in Education report. He embraced commission tenets while trimming federal aid, pushing tax credits vouchers and school choice, with critics fearing harm to public schools.
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Washington
Reagan
White House
Tional Commission On
America
Commission
Department of Education
Parent-Teacher Associations
National Commission ‘On Excellence In Education
Economy Grows Strongly as April June Quarter Estimated
The Commerce Department will issue the first public estimate of April to June economic growth. Officials hint at rates up to 8 percent annualized, signaling a buoyant rebound unmatched in five years. Experts expect a safer 6 percent figure, with higher projections possible into 1983.
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Washington
Reagan
Commerce Department
Treasury
Donald Regan
Reagan Era Recession Turns to Recovery After Early 1980s Slump
AP analysis notes the 1981 82 recession ended as the economy rebounded from a strong first quarter 1981 growth of 6.5 to 7.9 percent. White House officials questioned trends while inflation eased and unemployment rose to a 40 year high before the recovery began.
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Ronald Reagan
Carter
White House
David Stockman
Murray Weidenbaum
Commerce
Malcolm Baldrige
West Virginia warm humid outlook with daily storm risk
The National Weather Service extended forecast for West Virginia calls for warm and humid conditions Wednesday through Friday with a chance for an afternoon or evening thunderstorm each day. Daytime highs will be in the upper 70s to upper 80s. Morning lows will be in the middle 50s to middle 60s.
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National Weather Service
West Virginia
Virginia investment proposal criticized by business and law groups
Virginia regulators face pushback from Prudential Bache Securities Hunton Williams and the Division of Industrial Development over proposed limited partnership rules. Opponents warn strict Virginia limits and timing could curb attractive investments, favoring states with looser requirements. They cite North Carolina and Maryland allowing higher values and urge alignment with SEC standards.
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Richmond
Virginia
Prudential Bache Securities Inc
Hunton & Williams
State Division of Industrial Development
Comission
SCC
Securities Division
General Assembly
U.S Securities and Exchange Commission
Prudential- Bache
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Mary Ann Elswick
Carolina
Bluewell
Roy Walker
North
South Carolina
Fred Brown
Pope
Solidarity Labor Movement
Warsaw Communist Party
Congress
By Robert Farlow
Nahona UA AA
PCC
Eeeenee Society
Virginia Investment Proposal
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