Sniper Fires Into Federal Building Near Carter Offices
An Atlanta sniper fired through two windows of a downtown federal building housing former President Carter, who was not in Atlanta. No injuries reported as FBI and police sealed the Russell Center area. no arrests made and investigation ongoing with Secret Service assistance.
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Transcripts show Air Florida crew downplaying ice risk before crash
Cockpit transcripts released by the NTSB reveal the Air Florida Flight 90 crew checked for ice about 12 minutes before takeoff, saw some on the wings and felt it unlikely to affect the flight. Investigators still fear icing contributed to the January 13 Potomac crash that killed 78.
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Reagan outlines cuts and tax relief in 1981 broadcast
One year ago President Reagan urged support for sweeping spending cuts and tax reductions. He warned the nation faced the worst economic mess since the Great Depression and called for urgent policy action to revive growth and curb deficits.
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Egypt Gains Leeway in Spending U.S. Aid
The Reagan administration reached an accord with Egypt allowing broader discretion in spending the $1 billion in U.S. economic aid this year. Treasury Secretary Regan announced after meeting with President Mubarak on the Blair House steps. Mubarak seeks more authority to allocate aid amid efforts to attract investment and stabilize the Egyptian economy.
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Prosecution rests in Williams trial as confession hinted
A key witness testified Wayne Williams said he would confess if enough evidence existed on the murders of 28 young black men. Jurors heard Blakely describe Williams as a friend who believed he killed somebody and blamed a split personality. The case links Williams to two confirmed slayings and probes other killings while Williams denies any association with the victims.
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