Tax deadline nears for 1981 federal taxes due tonight
Tax filing concentrates to April 15 with millions awaiting last minute returns. IRS expects 94 to 96 million personal returns, refunds average $703, and 60 day extensions require payment. Tax Freedom Day shifts earlier by three days due to recent tax cuts.
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F-16 faces flaw blamed for crashes and grounding
An Air Force F-16 design flaw in the fly by wire electrical control system is cited by a Defense Department consultant as a cause of multiple crashes over 32 months, though an Air Force spokesman disputes the claim and cites various causes for the incidents.
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Seven inmates die in Jersey City jail fire
A blaze on the eighth floor of Hudson County Jail in Jersey City killed seven inmates who were trapped in a 30 by 30 foot cell. Witnesses cited possible arson by an inmate and questions arose about cell access during the fire.
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Jersey City
N.J
Hudson County
Cas Rakowski
John Mullins
Reagan says spending plan talks show progress
President Reagan described negotiators as reasonably optimistic about a compromise spending plan with Congress but avoided pledging support for an upper income tax increase. Treasury Secretary Regan signaled that some tax increases are likely, alongside defense cuts to reduce deficits above 100 billion annually. The White House also noted Begin’s Sinai pledge and cited a Jerusalem mosque shooting case involving Alan Harry Goodman.
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Egypt
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United States
Jerusalem
Alan Harry Goodman
Egypt demands full Sinai return as border talks loom
Cairo insists on reclaiming every inch of Sinai while Walter Stoessel arrives in Jerusalem to ease a border dispute threatening Israel's withdrawal. Ariel Sharon joins day of talks as clashes from the Dome of the Rock shooting spill over the West Bank and Gaza Strip ahead of the April 25 deadline.
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Abandoned boy found in burning Cape Girardeau home
An 8 year old boy weighing 30 pounds was found unconscious in a basement of a house in Cape Girardeau after a Tuesday blaze. Fire officials ruled out a gas explosion and say the boy, identified only as D Esker, is in critical condition from smoke inhalation. Police seek the boy’s mother and her male companion living at the scene. The mother’s whereabouts and the child’s history remain unclear.
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UPI
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Southeast Missouri Hospital
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Canada
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Peoria
Ill
Reagan unveils seat belt campaign and drunk driving focus
President Reagan announced a national commission to spotlight drunk driving and a federal seat belt campaign. Critics doubt impact amid repeal of passive belt rules and limited funding, with the administration budgeting about $6.9 million this year for the campaign.
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