Reagan Seeks Support for Central America Aid Plan
President Reagan urged Congress to back about 600 million dollars for Central America in 1984, arguing vital US security and moral duties. Senator Dodd assailed the approach as a costly, ineffective buildup and endless intervention, while Congress debated the proposed aid after the address.
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Lawyers say May was killed to stop her from telling of thefts
Opening statements in the Michael Rohn murder trial allege Jacalyn May was killed to prevent her from informing police about Bruce Farris suspicion of thefts. Prosecutors say Rohn aided Farris by moving May after she fell and later saw her collapse and Farris stabbing her.
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Productivity up 4.8 percent in first quarter
Government data show the first quarter productivity rising 4.8 percent the largest gain in two years and a sign of easing inflation. A separate report indicates first year union pay scales fell 1.4 percent this year, pointing to potential corporate profits upturn. Airlines report continued losses, Exxon posts a 26.3 percent profit rise while Shell Sun and Tenneco see declines. Stock prices rise on opening NYSE trading.
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Today's Chuckle Highlights Money in Politics
A quip notes that campaign funding speaks volumes yet withholds its origins, pointing to opaque sources in modern politics. The cartoonish take satirizes donors and the influence they imply without revealing their identities.
Wilson Foods granted emergency credit line in bankruptcy case
Wilson Foods Corp officials sought a new credit line in Oklahoma City to avoid layoffs and plant shutdowns. President Kenneth Griggy warned the court that without the $50 million line from CitiCorp Industrial Credit operations could be severely cut back. Vice president Vincent Cotter said receivables could not cover daily bills and warned production might halt within days.
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Study finds cause cure for severe acne cases
A Baylor University Medical Center trial found severe acne often stems from an excess body chemical that converts to a sex hormone. Dexa cortisone treatment cleared or greatly improved acne in 97 percent of women and 81 percent of men after six months, with vitamin A pending market. the study was led by Dr. Samuel P. Marynick and reported in the New England Journal of Medicine.
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