Reagan links abortion, school prayer, tax credits at Legion
President Reagan told the American Legion convention in Washington that abortion on demand is a grave moral evil to be openly discussed, urged a constitutional amendment allowing school prayer, and pressed for tuition tax credits while vowing to end the Education Department. He called the exclusionary rule a miscarriage of justice and defended the administration amid papal assassination inquiry suspicions. A major foreign and defense policy address is planned for Tuesday.
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Libyan Conflict Flares Over North Africa Tensions
At the United Nations Libyan Ambassador Ali Treiki denies threats against Egypt or Sudan while accusing the United States of CIA meddling in Sudan and Libya. U.N. chief Javier Perez de Cuellar calls separate meetings with U.S. Egyptian and Sudanese envoys to address rising regional strain amid reports Khadafy plans guerrilla activity in Khartoum.
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Compromise Eases House Contempt Case Over EPA Superfund Inquiry
President Reagan hails a House compromise on the EPA Superfund probe. Rep Levitas will designate a number of sites for review while preserving privilege on documents. The dispute began with EPA handling and audit findings amid six House inquiries and FBI and DOJ probes.
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Weather turmoil crosses the West with high winds and snow
Extreme winds of up to 80 mph battered the Great Basin and Southern California to the central Rockies causing travel hazards. A 306 foot radio tower fell in Cedar City Utah while dust storms closed roads north of Milford. Record highs were set in Billings Cheyenne and Grand Junction as a cold front approached with rain and snow forecasts widening from the Dakotas to Michigan.
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Iowa complaint targets IBP over Stanwood plant
The complaint from CARG alleges IBP planned a Stanwood plant near weaker packers Rath's Wilson and FDL to crush competition. It warns the region could lose one or more major packers due to overcapacity and the hog cycle. The filing calls for antitrust action and hearings, with state and federal agencies reviewing the claims.
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