Reagan Aims Modest Stimulus for Low-Income Housing
Secretary Pierce outlined a modest short term economic aid package approved by President Reagan to spur housing starts. It includes 70 000 subsidized units and rent adjustments for new and rehabilitated projects, plus streamlined FHA standards and relaxed mortgage revenue bond rules to widen access to financing.
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New York Times
Washington
Samuel Pierce
Housing and Urban Development
Reagan
Pierce
Congress
Richard Lugar
Lugar
Federal Housing Administration
Brezhnev suffers possible stroke as health questions swirl
President Brezhnev, 75, may have had a stroke amid questions over his health. Dr Yevgeny Chazov did not attend a news conference, fueling uncertainty about the Kremlin leader's condition. Brezhnev has not appeared in public since March 25, with officials offering exhaustion as another possibility.
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Moscow
UPI
Leonid Brezhnev
Kremlin
Yevgeny Chazov
Chazov
Brezhnev
Indictment in 1979 Slaying of Federal Judge Wood
Five people including Jamiel Chagra and Charles Harrelson and members of their families and inner circle face federal charges for the 1979 murder of U.S. District Judge John Wood. Indictments assert murder and conspiracy to murder a federal judge with potential life terms. The probe, by the FBI and multiple grand juries, marks a historic case in federal judiciary history.
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San Antonio, Texas
U.S
John Wood
Gambler
Jamiel
Jimmy” Chagra
el Paso
Charles Harrelson
Chagra
Elizabeth
Joseph
Chagras
Harrelson
Jo Ann Starr Harrelson
FBI
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Coroner Noguchi Demoted by Los Angeles Board
Los Angeles county supervisors met in private to strip Dr. Thomas Noguchi of administrative duties and move him to the Forensic Medicine Division amid charges of mismanagement. The action, set for April 20, followed complaints of chaotic operations, delayed death certificates, mishandled evidence, and alleged private use of county facilities.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Thomas Noguchi
Pete Schabarum
Noguchi
William Holden
Natalie Wood
Godfrey Isaac
County Civil Service Commission
Israelis Egyptian talks aim to resolve Sinai withdrawal dispute
Israeli Defense Minister Ariel Sharon met with Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak and Foreign Minister Kamal Hassan Ali in Cairo for more than four hours to resolve a border dispute that could delay Israel final withdrawal from Sinai on April 25. Ali said they discussed all issues frankly including alleged Egyptian treaty violations. In Tel Aviv U S Deputy Secretary Walte Stoessel voiced optimism the withdrawal would proceed on schedule after talks with Begin and Shamir.
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Washington Post
Cairo
Ariel Sharon
Hosni Mubarak
Kamal Hassan Ali
Israel
Sinai
Ali
Tel Aviv
U.S
Walte Stoessel
Begin
Yitzhak Shamir
Stoessel
97 Percent PBB Contamination Linked to Michigan Spill Five Years On
An AMA study reported 97 percent of Michigan residents show PBB contamination five years after the 1973 spill. Test data from 1978 in JAMA show widespread exposure with higher levels in farming communities and lower levels in the Upper Peninsula.
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Chicago
UPS
Michigan
American Medical Association
Journal of the American Medical Association
Mary Wolff
Environmental Sciences Laboratory of
New York
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Upper Peninsula
NATO says arms gap smaller than claimed
NATO sources say the Soviet Union holds about 3080 intermediate-range missiles and bombers in Europe versus 800 NATO weapons, narrowing the gap from U S claims of 6 to 1. The study excludes France and British aircraft but notes Soviet superiority in total destructive power.
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NATO
Brussels
Belgium
Soviet Union
Europe
Reagan
Leonid Brezhnev
France
International Institute For Strategic Studies
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