Kirkpatrick’s U N Criticism Sparks Mixed Reactions
Cy Douglass, long time Linn County United Nations leader, says U S Ambassador Kirkpatrick’s recent attacks on the United Nations are not surprising. He notes presidents including Reagan have endorsed the UN and argues it is the best option despite dissent within the organization.
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Kirkpatrick criticizes United Nations in Legion speech
Mrs. Kirkpatrick, a former college professor and recent UN participant, said April 29 that the United Nations sometimes becomes part of the problem rather than the solution. She spoke to the American Legion's Foreign Relations and National Security Commissions, sharply criticizing the forum.
U.S. critic notes Nicaragua regimes and anti Marxist stance
The speaker defends U S support for right wing governments while faulting liberal optimism about Marxist guerrillas. She contrasts Somoza and Sandinistas noting a key difference: one regime was U S friendly and the other includes a line in its anthem declaring the United States as an enemy of mankind.
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Block defends soil conservation approach amid budget cuts
A reader questions Reagan budget cuts on soil conservation as Block pledges not to rely on money alone. He says the program will hold its own, motivate producers and farm groups, and emphasize soil care as profitable. Tauke notes positive signs and unity despite internal dissent.
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Israelis press to block Jordan arms sales
In Jerusalem Prime Minister Begin urged Washington to refuse selling advanced warplanes and anti aircraft missiles to Jordan. He framed any sale as breaking President Reagan’s pledge to keep Israel superior militarily. Haig reaffirmed U S policy unchanged as Knesset opened a debate on U S Israel relations.
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Weather outlook Mild through Saturday with cool nights
Extended forecast shows continued mild conditions from Thursday through Saturday. High temperatures near the upper 30s to 40s with overnight lows from the low 20s to the low 30s.
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Rainfall swells rivers as flood warnings persist nationwide
Rain falls across northern California and the Pacific Northwest with mild temps melting snow and swelling streams. Flood warnings remain in western Washington and northern Oregon basins Nehalem and Wilson. Southern Illinois faces possible flooding. a flash flood watch continues through today.
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Auto rebates fail to lift sales amid longer period
Auto firms offered cash rebates up to 2000 dollars as nine selling days boosted volume from eight. Daily sales reached 15,808, the lowest for the period since 1961, when it was 13,187. Industry year to date sales were down 15.8 percent.
Cheaters Targeted by Karate Squads on Night Streets
A local newspaper reports a female karate squad patrolling streets to curb assaults on women. A taxi driver accused of attacking women was captured and subjected to "lessons" on a deserted beach about 1000 miles from Santiago. The man claims the squad left him afraid and faithful.
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Ocean Ranger Rig Officially Declared Missing After Search
The 398 by 262 by 357 foot Ocean Ranger, in the Hibernia field, drifted nine hours after the abandonment order, with life rafts and survival suits cited. Transport Minister Pepin said a federal team heads to Newfoundland while Energy Minister Lalonde notes an inspector visited the rig within two weeks. Mobil Oil Canada maintains no blowout and two other rigs remain in the area.
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Collision on busy highway leaves two drivers injured
Witness said Fear crossed into the westbound lane after Fear’s car appeared to split from the trailer court entrance. Goodall swerved to avoid Fear’s vehicle as it made a U turn. Police diverted traffic at West Post Road and Stoney Point Road until wreckage was cleared. Fear’s car sustained about 3000 dollars in damage and Goodall’s about 2000. The crash occurred at 5 35 p m.
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Wyoming Eyes Free Oil Lease Drawings For Public
Hundreds of Wyoming citizens could win gas and oil leases on public lands through an entry program offered by The G. Brian Hayes Company in Lincoln Nebraska. Entry costs about 40 dollars and includes tax-deductible entries with official cards rushed to applicants before the filing deadline.
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