Survey Finds Marketing Changes Could Boost Mercer Mall Draw
Concord College students report Mercer Mall affects downtown Princeton commerce and call for targeted marketing study. The 734 calls from 19 students sampled 5 percent of Princeton Athens area households, noting free parking courteous staff and store layouts as key factors, while age and mobility drive downtown shopping habits.
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Daily Telegraph
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Snipers Kill Policeman as British Troops Move In
In Belfast a policeman was killed and a policewoman wounded by snipers in a Catholic area as Britain airlifted 600 Royal Welsh troops to bolster security amid Bobby Sands burial plans. Sands, 27, died on hunger strike, with thousands expected at funeral Mass and IRA burial.
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Irish Republican Army
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Armagh
Entire Crew Perishes In Plane Explosion
WALKERSVILLE MD AP A military jet exploded into a ball of fire over a farm killing all 21 crew members and scattering bodies debris and documents. The EC 135 A was on a test flight from Wright Patterson Air Force Base and carried radar equipment and classified materials. Authorities sealed the crash area as Fort Detrick personnel joined the investigation and residents were urged to surrender any found documents.
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Frederick State Police
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Wright Patterson Air Force Base
Dayton
Ohio
Air Force
Frederick County
Fort Detrick
Jane English
Wzyq-Fm
Frederick
Coal Talks To Resume Today In Washington
Negotiators for the United Mine Workers prepare to reopen talks with the Bituminous Coal Operators Association in Washington. The union may offer a wage standards clause and a plan to require royalty payments to UMW pension funds for non union coal purchases. The strike on 41 days has seen rising violence and picket activity at several Virginia mines.
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United Mine Workers
Sam Church
Virginia
Buchanan
Tazewell
Red Ash
Wytheville
Hurley
Middle Creek
Mercer
McDowell
UMW
Bituminous Coal Operators Association
Church
Eldon Callen
National Union
Callen
3Rd
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Amax Coal Co
Indiana
BCOA
Weekend Weather Outlook From The National Weather Service
The forecast calls for Thursday sunny conditions and clear nights with highs in the 60s and overnight lows around the 40s in the south. Friday will see highs in the 70s, with the weekend period partly cloudy and highs in the 70s and lows ranging from the upper 40s to 50s.
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National Weather Service
Fitzsimmons Dies at 73 After Lung Cancer Battle
Teamsters President Frank Fitzsimmons died of lung cancer in California on a Wednesday. He led the nation’s largest union for 14 years and was 73, nearly finishing his term. The union’s executive board met in Washington to decide a successor. Roy Williams, head of the Central Conference of Teamsters in Kansas, was viewed as front runner.
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Washington
Roy Williams
Kansas
Final Vote Nearing On Reagan Budget Fight in House
Washington AP The House labors over near futile liberal moves to boost social program spending as it advances toward a final vote on President Reagan's austere 1982 budget. Speaker ONeill warns of a tough tally Thursday as nine wavering Republicans pledge support but vow to redirect money from defense to social programs. Reagan continues private Oval Office talks with lawmakers amid two alternative liberal proposals including a CBC backed plan reshaping defense cuts and social spending.
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