Court upholds penalties in pipeline embargo case
A federal court rejected Dresser Industries bid to block sanctions over complying with France's order to ship compressor parts for the Soviet pipeline. The ruling keeps U S measures in place while officials seek diplomatic resolution with Paris. France loads three compressors at Le Havre for the Soviet project amid layoffs fears.
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Washington
U.S
Soviet Union
Thomas Flannery
Dresser Industries, Inc
Dallas
Dresser France
France
Commerce
Malcolm Baldrige
Flannery
Baldrige
Dresser Co
United States
Shultz
le Havre
John Vanderstar
Dresser Industries
U.S. Court of Appeals
Vanderstar
82 year old grandmother found guilty of growing pot
An 82 year old great grandmother in Houston was convicted of felony possession of marijuana after testifying she thought the plants were herbs to treat arthritis. She received two years unsupervised probation. She claimed a doctor in Monterrey, Mexico advised planting herb seeds.
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Houston
Laura Clark
Mike McSpadden
Clark
Ozark Mountains
Arkansas
Monterrey
Mexico
Afghan rebels attack Communist rally in Kabul
Western diplomats report hundreds of casualties after Afghan rebels strike a Communist Party rally near Kabul. Leaders who traveled with more than 1,000 ministry workers fled in jeeps as hospitals fill with the wounded.
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New Delhi
India
UPI
Communist Party
Afghanistan
Kabul
Paghman
Foster to return to Yale this fall after leave
Jodie Foster plans to resume her Yale studies in September after a semester off. Yale confirmed she notified the university she will return when classes begin September 6. Foster took leave in December 1981 following John Hinckley Jr’s attempted shooting of President Reagan.
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New Haven
Peter O’toole
International Creative Management
Dolly Parton Hospitalized With Severe Bleeding Stop Tour
Dolly Parton is hospitalized for severe internal bleeding and will undergo tests to assess possible major gynecological surgery. The 36 year old canceled all concerts on her first tour in 24 years after a hemorrhage en route to Indianapolis. Meanwhile, former astronaut James Irwin recovers from a fall near Mount Ararat and plans a flight to continue ark remains search.
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New York
UPI
Dolly Parton
Miss Parton
Indianapolis
Beverly Magid
Ankara
Turkey
James Irwin
Mount
Ararat
Irwin
Erzurum
New Intelligence Test Aims To Change Kids Assessments
Psychologists announce the Kaufman Assessment Battery for Children at the American Psychological Association meeting. Developed by Alan S. Kaufman and Nadeen L. Kaufman, the test claims to distinguish problem solving from factual knowledge, reduce minority bias, and aid teacher planning. Current use targets ages 2 1/2 to 12 1/2 with plans to expand. preliminary validation data cited but not released.
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New York Times Service
Washington
American Psychological Association
Alan S. Kaufman
Nadeen L. Kaufman
California School of Professional Psychology
San Diego
Kaufmans
American Guidance Service
Circle Pines
Minn
Alan Kaufman
U.S. Plans October War Exercise Around Oman
U S officials say a large air land and sea exercise is planned in and around Oman this fall to reassure oil producing gulf states of quick American help in an emergency and to signal Iran against threats. The sultan has allowed practice Marine landings if negotiations succeed.
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Tokyo
China
South Korea
Japan
Zenko Suzuki
Peking
Seoul
National Assembly
Suzuki
Washington Post
Washington
United States
Persian Gulf
Oman
Gulf
Iran
U.S
America
Qaboos
bin Said
Straits of Hormuz
Arabian Sea
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Justice Department
Los Angeles
Doron
Afton Blake
Germinal Choice
Escondido
Calif
Pasadena
Russia
U.S. Commerce Department
Office of Export Enforcement
Theodore Wu
Bay Area
San Jose
San Francisco Bay Area
Chicago
Joseph L. Bernardin
Treasury Department
Londonderry
Northern Ireland
Bogside
Strabane
London
Britain
Foster
Yale
Jodie Foster
Tay
Hte
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