Lebanon Cabinet Approves PLO Evacuation Plan
Lebanon's cabinet backed a U S plan to remove up to 15 600 Palestinian fighters from Beirut as Israel weighs approval. Task force of 2000 with U S French Italian troops to supervise the evacuation and Marines sail from off Beirut. Presidential election postponed amid sporadic shooting around Parliament.
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Lebanon
U.S
Beirut
Shafik Wazzan
Philip Habib
Palestine Liberation Organization
Yasser Arafat
Wazzan
Israel
Habib
Menachem Begin
Israel Radio
White House
Larry Speakes
Israel Television
Naples
Italy
PLO
Camp Lejeune
N.C
Independence
Washington
Reagan Social Security Budget Cut Victory
Congress approved a 13.3 billion spending cuts package through 1985 aiding President Reagan. The measure targets 4.2 billion from daily price supports 1.9 billion from food stamps and 4.1 billion from pensions over three years. The package aims to back a separate 98.3 billion tax increase and reduce deficits to spur growth.
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Washington
Reagan
Congress
Senate
Nationalize Poverty Not Social Security Plan
A tongue in cheek aside argues administration policy shifts target poverty rather than Social Security. The comment reframes fiscal debate as broader social safety concerns rather than benefits cuts.
Kinzenbaw found guilty of voluntary manslaughter in Straw case
A Linn District Court jury found David R. Kinzenbaw guilty of voluntary manslaughter for the Oct. 15, 1981 shooting death of Danita Straw after about eight hours of deliberation. The verdict reflects sudden passion rather than malice. Sentencing is set for Sept. 30 at 3 p.m. Kinzenbaw was jailed without bond following the verdict.
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Linn District Court
David R. Kinzenbaw
Danita Straw
William Thomas
Kinzenbaw
Bain T shirt trial recalls chorus of boos
Iowa City Johnson County District Court heard Exhibit 1 a black and gold shirt by John Gillespie owner of Hawkeye John's Trading Post in Coralville showing a Big Ten referee caricature James C Bain. Bain seeks damages and an injunction after a 66 65 Purdue win. Judge Ford denied the injunction for now but Bain may renew during litigation.
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Coralville
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James C. Bain
Johnson County District Court
Hawkeye
Bain
Iowa
Purdue University
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Hawkeyes
Gillespie
Trading Post
Robert E. Ford
Ford
David Dutton
Waterloo
Jay Honohan
Iowa joins suit over Missouri River water sale
Iowa joins Nebraska and Missouri in a federal suit filed in Lincoln Nebraska challenging a planned sale of Missouri River water by South Dakota. The action targets Interior Secretary Watt Army Secretary Marsh and Bureau of Reclamation officials.
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Des Moines
Missouri River
Iowa
Nebraska
Missouri
U.S. District Court
Lincoln
Neb
Interior
James Watt
Army
John Marsh Jr
Bureau of Reclamation
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Energy Transportation Systems Inc
Oahe
Pierre
S.D
Gillette
Wyo
Arkansas
Louisiana
Tom Miller
Miller
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