Somoza forces clash in Managua slums amid push on rebels
In Nicaragua, Somoza's national guard battles Sandinistas in Managua slums while trying to stop a southern push. Guerrillas control Leon and major towns in the northwest, with Matagalpa claimed but unconfirmed. Washington urges OAS mediation and a broad based government.
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Nicaragua
Anastasio Somoza
National Guard
Somoza
Chinandega
Chichigalpe
Esteli
Matagalpa
Leon
Rivas
Nbc-Tv
Washington
U.S
Organization of American States
State Department
Florida governor signs two death warrants for inmates
Gov. Bob Graham signed death warrants for Robert Sullivan of Miami and Charles Proffitt of Tampa, scheduling executions for June 27 at 7 a.m. after the earlier execution of John Spea kelink. Clemency was recommended for Learie Leo Alford and Clifford Hallman. Sullivan killed Donald Schmidt in 1973, Proffitt murdered Joel Medgebow in 1974.
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Bob Graham
Robert Sullivan
Miami
Charles Proffitt
Tampa
Graham
Learie Leo Alford
Riviera Beach
Clifford Hallman
Sullivan
Homestead
Donald Schmidt
Schmidt
Proffitt
Joel Medgebow
Supreme Court
Florida
House approves safety inspectors for all US nuclear plants
The House voted 350 to 10 to require federal safety inspectors at every nuclear power plant and to authorize the NRC to hire 100 inspectors with a $5 million budget. A separate move to block new federal licenses in non evacuations states failed 235 to 147.
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United States
House
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NRC
Three Mile Island
Pennsylvania
Senate
Europe’s DC-10s resume flights after safety audits
The first of Europe’s 58 DC-10s, Martinair, returned to air after new inspection and maintenance rules were adopted across several countries. Swissair prepared a DC-10 for Tel Aviv pending Greek overflight permission, with Switzerland, the Netherlands, and others first to lift bans while U.S. landings remain barred.
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Switzerland
Europe
Martinair
Swissair
Tel Aviv
Athens
Netherlands
France
Spain
Nordic Civil Aviation Administration
Oil tax rollback defeated in House committee
The House Ways and Means Committee voted 20 to 16 against a rollback of windfall profits taxes on oil companies. Reps. Moore and Jones urged a rate raising $500 million more than Carter but $6.3 billion less than the panel's bill.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means
Carter
W. Henson Moore
R-La
James Jones
D-Okla
Births and incidents listed in June public notices
Birth announcements from Mercy St Luke's Marion Cedar Rapids and area homes note a son or daughter to multiple couples including Harris Stalkfleet Willett Heard Obermueller Drtina McBride Menken and Kubik plus others. Police nonemergency calls report nuisance calls medical emergencies gas line issues and a faulty carburetor on Monday with specific addresses in Cedar Rapids Des Moines Hiawatha and surrounding areas.
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Ken Stalkfleet
13Th St
Marion
Gail M. Willett
Norwich Road
Jonathan L. Heard
Shellsburg
Donald L. Obermueller
Vinton
Leo S. Teff
Madonna M. Bowers
Jeffrey B. Johannsen
Elizabeth A. Webster
Donald D. Vanous
Judith M. VandeBerg
Daniel W. Wright
Joann J. Engelbarts
Dale A. Phelps
Mary E. Zenner
David J. Janaszak
Cherie A. Steffenson
Cedar Rapids
Arthur J. Drtina Jr
Teresa A. McBride
Elma
Roger K. Menken
Des Moines
Susanne J. Maas
Rex A. Hamilton
Hiawatha
Judy J. Kubik
Stone Hedge Drive
First Avenue
12Th Street
33Rd Avenue
E Avenue
35Th Street
D Ave
14Th Ave
29Th St
16Th Ave
21St Avenue
Ninth Street
Government rejects physician prescriptive marijuana plan
Washington AP reports the DEA under Peter Bensinger rejected an FDA advisory panel recommendation to allow doctors to prescribe marijuana and THC under medical supervision. The move keeps marijuana and THC in the same strict category as LSD and heroin, rather than placing them with morphine and cocaine.
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Washington
Peter Bensinger
Drug Enforcement Administration
Food and Drug Administration
Personal income edges up in May amid strike and flood impacts
US government data show personal income rose 0.7 percent in May to 13.2 billion dollars, recovering from April's 7.5 billion increase stalled by trucking strikes and floods. Despite the gain it remained below March's 1.2 percent rise and behind last year's averages. If inflation adjustments are applied, the real figure would show a decline.
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Commerce Department
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