Farmers Home Agency Pressure on Delinquent Farmers noted
U S. officials press Farmers Home Administration staff to collect on delinquent operating loans with acceleration letters and state quotas. Through December 2, 395 foreclosures were in process and 13 318 acceleration notices sent, as average delinquencies target about 23 percent.
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Washington Post
Washington
Farmers Home Administration
Farmers Home
Department of Agriculture
USDA
Fmha
Charles Shuman
U.S
Agriculture
John Black
Department
Farmers
Memphis hostage standoff ends with shooting at St Jude
Police killed gunman Jean Claude Goulet after he held three hospital hostages for more than 24 hours at St Jude Children's Research Hospital. A doctor, a nurse and a psychologist were freed. Goulet, 40, was from Laplace Louisiana and his 6 year old son died earlier in December at the same hospital. The incident prompted a tactical squad assault and televised updates.
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Memphis
Goulet
Laplace
Magnum
St. Jude
Chapman
St. Joseph Hospital
Paul Bowman
Leukemia Service
Jean Marie Cox
Jo Cummins
Jerry Chipman
Robert Michael
Danny Thomas
Bowman
Jean
A.L. Williams
Wife notes contrast in football interest and salaries
A wife states her husband does not enjoy football, preferring to see someone earning $150,000 a year get smeared. The remark highlights attitudes toward player salaries and media coverage in sports.
U.N. votes boycott to discipline Israel
The United Nations General Assembly approved a broad boycott of Israel by 86 to 21 with 34 abstentions over Israel's annexation of the Golan Heights. The United States and Israel opposed the measure, which seeks political and economic isolation. turnout included major Arab, non-aligned, and Islamic bloc support.
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UPI
U.N. General Assembly
Israel
Syrian
Golan Heights
United States
Assembly
U.N
Jerusalem
The
World Organization
General Assembly
Halim Kaddam
U.S
Romania
Philippines
Unemployment dips mildly as jobless figures shrink
January unemployment fell to 8.5 percent after 300,000 people left the labor force, with nonfarm payrolls down 32,000 and the adult population rising by 165,000. Janet Norwood called it no real improvement in the labor market.
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Washington
Reagan
Labor Department
Commissioner of Labor Statistics
Janet Norwood
Senate panel eyes tax bill in Iowa law push
Iowa Senate Ways and Means Committee reviews a tax bill targeting March 1 federal code changes. The measure adds machine and equipment tax breaks, accelerated depreciation, further personal property tax relief, and lowers corporate federal deductibility amid House debate on a Doderer amendment and potential party caucus impacts.
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Ken Sullivan
Gazette
Des Moines
Iowa
Senate Ways and Means Committee
House of Representatives
House
Minnette Doderer
Lown City
Larry Pope
Senate
Ways and Means
Frostbitten boy survives five days on a beer near Fort Knox
A 15 year old Meade County High School student trapped under a wrecked car in freezing weather survived five days with no food and only a single beer from the trunk. He was found near Vine Grove about 25 miles south of Louisville and taken to Ireland Army Hospital.
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Fort Knox
UPI
Sandra Greenwell
Danny
Ireland Army Hospital
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