European sensitization to Libyan threat after Berlin bombing
U S officials say intelligence indicated Libyan Peoples Bureau plans to attack East Berlin. Burt told NBC that Washington informed the Soviets and East Germans of the danger last week and discussed countermeasures. Djerejian urged closing more Libyan bureaus as U S and allies press isolation. Reagan to offer condolences for Sgt. Ford killed in East Berlin disco bombing. Khadafy vows renewed fighting and Maj Jalloud incites 70,000 youths in Tripoli as security tightens.
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Burt
United States
Berlin
East Berlin
NBC
Libyan Peoples’ Bureau
Djerejian
U.S
Khadafy
Reagan
Army
Kenneth T. Ford
Detroit
U.S. 6Th Fleet
Gulf of Sidra
Libya
Maj
Abdel-Salam Jalloud
Tripoli
Nicaragua Presses for Cuban Input Probe During Talks
U S lawmakers observers said two Cuban advisers were guiding Nicaragua's negotiating strategy at the Managua talks. The Panamanian Foreign Ministry denied any Cuban presence, while Rep. Richardson warned breakdown would hurt the House vote on contra aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Richardson
New Mexico
Richardson
Nicaragua
House
Reagan
Washington
Foreign Ministry
Sandra Montenegro
Set-asides questioned for corruption and bias in contracts
The draft report of the rights commission claims set-aside programs fostered corruption and hoarded benefits for larger white owned firms, failing to aid minority or women owned businesses or boost employment. It urges a one year moratorium while seeking race and sex neutral support. Ralph C. Thomas III warns of damaging effects on minority contractor progress.
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The
Rights Commission
Congress
Ralph C. Thomas III
National Association of Minority Contractors
Early primaries push in Southern states in 1988 cycle
Mississippi and Maryland joined Georgia Alabama Florida Oklahoma Missouri Tennessee Virginia and Kentucky in moving their contests over the weekend. Gov George Nigh called the regional primary movement a reality with more states likely to join Texas Louisiana and North Carolina later. State Sen John Traeger said governors and legislative leaders in those states endorsed the idea and would act when their legislatures can. About one third of the delegates needed for nomination will be at stake on March 8 1988, prompting hopefuls to begin early outreach.
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Mississippi
Maryland
Georgia
Alabama
Florida
Oklahoma
Missouri
Tennessee
Virginia
Kentucky
George Nigh
Vermont
Texas
Louisiana
North Carolina
John Traeger
Southern Legislative Conference
ISU led plan to boost farming through research and global programs
A state committee endorses forming a farm based innovation consortium with government and industry, creating an ISU research center and a marketing park, an International Marketing Institute, regional language workshops, and a Global Training Center. Plans include increased lamb wool turkey and cattle feeding, grain market analysis, new crop uses, and a $20 000 international trainee tuition split. A September grain quality conference is likely.
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Iowa State University
Iowa State
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Eddyville
Educator compares Soviet Japanese schooling to U S system
British education professor Dennis Ince cites conformity in Soviet and Japanese schools and contrasts it with American emphasis on individual achievement and sports. He notes Japanese lack of internal creativity, Soviet reluctance to challenge professors, and Britain's budget cuts impacting morale. Ince tours Cedar Rapids, Virginia, Omaha and Coe College.
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Cedar Rapids
Dennis Ince
Jefferson High School
United States
Jefferson
J-Hawks
Ince
Britain
Edge Hill College of Higher Education
University of Lancaster
England
U.S
Virginia
Omaha
Franklin Junior High
Coe College
Japan
Soviet Union
America
Franklin Junior High School
Sabena DC-10 Turbulence Hurts 11 on Flight 534
A Sabena Airlines DC-10 bound from Detroit to Brussels with 78 aboard dropped in turbulence near Boston Logan Airport injuring at least 11 people. Passengers described a sudden 500 foot drop as carts and meals struck the cabin ceiling. A FAA official said the incident is under investigation.
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Boston
Sabena Airlines
Detroit
John Shaughnessy
Flushing
Mich
Nick Lamberti
Massachusets
Sabena
Shaughnessy
Audrey
Israel
Suzy Peterson
Williamston
Vasily Kchaginas
Windsor
Ontario
Athens
Kchaginas
Vaughan Double Trouble to visit Cedar Rapids
Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble perform a Texas blues rock concert April 23 at the Paramount Theatre with a 7 30 p m show priced 13 50 general admission. Tickets are at Five Seasons box office and Eastern Iowa Record Bar outlets.
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Texas
Stevie Ray Vaughan
Double Trouble
Paramount Theatre
Five Seasons
Iowa
Vaughan
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Bob Farleigh
Clear Lake
Baumel
Farm Bureau
Commodity Groups
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Five Seasons Center
Moody Blues
David Bowie
Ron Howard
TV Vision
Sports Forum
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New York City
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Haly
Paris
London
Tokyo
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International Modeling Association
Guaranty Bank
Janice Tague
Northbrook Manor Care Center
Council Street
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