Reagan’s Empty Car Parade Threat Hints at Budget Strain
A Gazette columnist argues Reagan reveals no plan to balance the deficit despite re election. The piece warns deficits threaten the economy, urging tax hikes or spending cuts, including Social Security and defense. It likens the deficit to a rising lion and predicts painful choices ahead.
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David Stockman
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Public safety mom hailed after foiling assault on 12-year-old
Monica Jones and her 11 year old son confronted a man at a north St Louis bus stop scene. She warned the suspect to stay put as he dragged the girl toward an apartment, claiming she would shoot if he attempted to flee. Police said the 23 year old Leon Fowler was charged with kid naping and attempted assault.
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Robert Richters
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Boy 6 Aids Cocaine Deal In Miami Shootout
Police say a six year old boy acted as interpreter in a cocaine deal tied to his father Fletcher Apple. Apple was wounded in a gun battle sparked by undercover officers outside the home. mother Maria Apple and four others were arrested. The child was placed in state custody and will not be charged.
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Metro-Dade
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Metro-Dade Organized Crime Bureau
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General Gorman to retire soon as top U.S. officer in Central America
Pentagon spokesman said General Paul Gorman plans retirement within months. Lt. Gen. John R. Galvin, age 55, seen as likely successor. he commands Vil Corps in Europe. In California, acupuncturist Wha-ja Kim sues ex husband for 1 million alleging his partner bit her little finger, hindering work and ancestral beliefs.
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Paul Gorman
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Pentagon
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John R. Galvin
Europe
Salinas
Calif
Wha-ja Kim
Jeannie Westhall
Donald Hubbard
Kim
1984 commuter airline deaths rise while large airlines set safety record
The National Transportation Safety Board reports 41 deaths in 20 commuter airline accidents in 1984, up from 11 deaths in 17 accidents in 1983. Large scheduled airlines had 12 accidents with only one fatal, a May 30 Chalkhill Pennsylvania crash that killed four aboard a Zantop International cargo plane.
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National Transportation Safety Board
Zantop International Airlines
Chalkhill
Demilitarized Zone Seen on Thai Cambodia Frontier
Thai Maj. Gen. Salya Sriphen says a 22 yard strip along the border near Ampil will serve as a DMZ after Vietnamese troops withdrew, ending a border confrontation. Israel set to add six West Bank settlements by fall under unity government. In Poland, Col Adam Pietruszka testifies about attempts to gather compromising material on Jerzy Popieluszko while denying orders to kidnap and kill the priest.
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Ampil
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National Unity
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Adam Pietruszka
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