Reagan finalizes softer urban policy plan for cities
The Reagan administration released the final urban policy report after criticism of an earlier draft. It urges local governments to bear more costs for services while promising technical assistance and backing for enterprise zones. The document revises past mandates and calls for targeted investments in roads and utilities over new school and park building.
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Frank R. Christi Shot Dead Outside North Hollywood Home
Character actor Frank R. Christi, 52, known for The Godfather and TV series, was shot outside his North Hollywood residence shortly after midnight. Police saw no robbery signs or forced entry. no suspects identified. Christi appeared in Barnaby Jones Cannon Mannix Kojak The Incredible Hulk Gunsmoke Mission Impossible Mod Squad Bonanza.
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Airman Convicted in Vietnam Desertion Case at Base
Airman Richard Dienst 37 was convicted by a fire officer court martial of deserting in Vietnam in 1968. The panel found the desertion ended in 1971 when he was picked up in Saigon and deported to the United States. Sentencing will be determined after arguments before the board.
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Reagan Doubts Deep Sea Mining in Sea Law Treaty
President Reagan announced the United States will not sign the International Law of the Sea Treaty citing objections to deep sea mining provisions. He said the U S will stay involved at a technical expert level in other treaty negotiations including free access to high seas and straits for international navigation.
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Japan approves defense budget boost amid austerity drive
Japan's government clears a defense budget increase of over 7 percent as it trims other spending in one of the leanest budgets in history. The defense agency sought 9.7 percent of a $10.3 billion allocation, with U.S. officials urging further increases in Tokyo.
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Missing soldiers still a priority in Southeast Asia
Nine years after U S prisoners of war returned home the Reagan administration says 2500 Americans still unaccounted for in Southeast Asia remain a matter of the highest national priority. Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger pledged full efforts to pursue sightings and accounting. The comment came at the National League of Families annual meeting at the Pentagon with about 500 relatives present.
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Reagan delays flat rate tax plan until 1983
President Reagan will wait until next year to consider proposing a flat rate income tax to avoid signaling policy changes before the election. White House chief of staff James Baker said the move is to be studied long term, with no fixed date for a report.
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Poor economy linked to higher injuries and illness study says
A UC Irvine study of 6,130 Los Angeles County residents from 1978 to 1980 finds that unemployment and financial stress double illness or injury risk and raise psychological disorders by about 24 percent. Middle class are hit hardest as inflation and recession shrink their buffers. poor and rich show fewer effects.
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Boone Debuts in Seven Brides for Seven Brothers on Broadway
Debby Boone makes her Broadway bow in a stage version of Seven Brides for Seven Brothers amid mixed reviews from New York papers. Critics praise her presence but question the production and her performance. Meanwhile Judith Belushi accuses LAPD of slander over handling of John Belushi death.
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Henry Fonda Awake After Hospital Stay Post Oscar Win
Henry Fonda, 77, was hospitalized to adjust heart medication and treat a urinary tract infection. He was reported Friday as awake, alert and talkative after spending his first night in Cedars Sinai Medical Center following his Oscar win for On Golden Pond.
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