Unemployment Rate Edges Down Slightly in March
The March unemployment rate stands at 10.1 percent overall with a 0.1 point drop from January and February, including armed forces in the total. Civilian unemployment is 10.3 percent, a 0.1 point decrease, while 11.381 million people were unemployed and seeking work. The first quarter shows 1.8 million discouraged workers, unchanged from late last year.
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Israel furious as Reagan hedges on F-16 sale legality
Administration aides softened Reagan's claim of a legal bar to delivering 75 F-16s to Israel and said sales would not proceed while Israeli forces remain in Lebanon. Israeli officials in Tel Aviv fury over the block, with U S sources noting Israel may upgrade older F-4 jets at $900 million. If the deal ever proceeds, jets would not arrive before 1985.
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University of Iowa East Campus power outage after plant accident
A 1:15 p.m. accident at the Burlington Street power plant injured worker Robert Hradek, 30, leaving most of the east campus without power and cutting water supply to the campus. Steam and heat were slated to be restored by early morning, with the medical center running on emergency power. The incident caused a six hour lag to full power as lines were brought back online.
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Neal Berlin
Europe and U S protesters link arms in anti-nuclear chain
Tens of thousands join a 14 mile human chain across Greenham Common Aldermaston and Burghfield in England and six U S bases as part of a four day Easter protest to end NATO missiles. Police report 40 000 to 80 000 participants with detentions at the base and disruptions across the Thames Valley region. Protests include Julie Christie and other activists urging Britain to drop nuclear weapons.
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No indictment after man tells of killing wife
A Broward County grand jury declined to indict 79 year old Hans Florian after he testified that he shot his wife Johanna who suffered Alzheimer's disease. Florian said he feared he missed and hurt her. He was found holding a pistol at the scene.
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Index on Children Deduction and Taxation
A brief note on how children affect deductions and taxes, highlighting the balance between tax relief and potential financial burden for families. The text frames children as both a deduction and a tax consideration within broader financial planning.
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