Pentagon Budget Battle Shrinks Defense Growth Contends
The Gramm Rudman Hollings deficit plan sparks debate on defense cuts. Les Aspin argues real reductions would reverse years of buildup, aiming from 300 billion to 260 billion. Reagan, Congress clash over tax increases while defense spending remains entrenched.
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Noel C. Koch
New York Times
Indiana inmates clash at state reformatory leaves one dead
In a Saturday night disturbance at the Indiana State Reformatory inmates armed themselves with improvised weapons. One inmate died and about a dozen were injured along with five guards. Police and staff responded to contain the unrest and restore order.
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Hospital trend is competition rising in health industry
Allen Hicks president of Volunteer Hospitals of America Enterprises predicts intensified competition in the health industry in coming years. He says the trend benefits the public, has grown in Iowa, and is not as extensive as on the West Coast.
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Volunteer Hospitals of America Enterprises
Iowa
Hicks
Metro-lowa
Way to success no quick trip
Chester Cadieux left printing to run a convenience store chain with partner. They started QuikTrip and endured five tough years before profit. Now they operate 245 stores and share key lessons learned.
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Chester Cadieux
QuikTrip
Japanese WWII Soldiers Held by Communist Rebels in Southeast Asia
Bernama reports two Japanese soldiers, unaware the war had ended, are held by Communist Party of Malaya rebels in southern Thailand after wandering the Malay Peninsula jungles post 1944. The men, in their 60s, await contact with authorities while aiding rebels with maintenance of firearms and booby trap work.
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Malaysia
Bernama
Communist Party of Malaya
Thailand
Japan
Freshman Interest Shifts Away From Tech Fields
A UCLA and ACE study of 192 453 freshmen from 365 colleges shows fewer plan careers in computers or engineering, with 4.4 percent aiming for computer programming and 10 percent for engineering in 1985. Business remains top at 24.8 percent, while teaching interest rises to 6.2 percent amid a teacher shortage.
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Anthony Earl
Wisconsin
Martin Luther King Jr
King
Los Angeles
World Theater Renameded Home Delights Prairie Audiences
Garrison Keillor declared the World Theater in St Paul nearly renovated and joked about bats named Bob and Barb being plastered over as Prairie Home Companion returned after a two year absence. The theater plans a grand opening in April. Ike Turner arrested on cocaine possession after a traffic stop revealed a pellet gun and paraphernalia in the car.
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St. Paul
Minn
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Keillor
Ike Turner
Turner
Los Angeles
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Sam Jones
Anderson
Jones
Tina Turner
Associated Press
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