Reagan Will Not Press Decontrol Of Natural Gas This Year
The Washington Post reports President Reagan will not push legislation this year to accelerate natural gas decontrol, citing a heavy congressional agenda and political costs. White House aides indicate administration aims to seek decontrol through administrative action, while lawmakers warn against back door moves. Industry and labor responses vary with consumer groups cautiously optimistic.
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Technology to choke off arms in El Salvador feasible
United Nations Ambassador Jeane Kirkpatrick told a Senate panel that using American technology to cut arms to leftist rebels in El Salvador is feasible. She warned a blockade is unlikely and noted she favors no U.S. troops, while citing monitoring of airways as potential tools. A House letter warned Reagan to consult Congress under the War Powers Act before arming advisers.
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Set aside promises crop loans. Block warns farmers
U S farmers urged to cut corn plantings by 10 percent to qualify for a guaranteed 2.90 a bushel plus 26 cents storage under a three year reserve program. Those who skip the set aside face selling at market prices if prices fall. FALN blasts in Wall Street linked to revived leadership. FBI notes no injuries as investigations unfold. In Atlanta, Wayne Williams conviction closes 21 of 22-month murder string. task force to be disbanded next week.
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China warns Taiwan dispute pushes Sino American ties to crisis
Xinhua says Taiwan issue has driven Sino American relations to a critical point and hints at possible expulsion of ambassadors. Western diplomats note Washington’s top envoy appointment signals Beijing fears a docking for diplomats as talks on Taiwan arms sales fail.
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Saudi denies AWACS use agreement with U S
Saudi Defense Minister Sultan Abdel Aziz told Asharq Al Awsat on Monday that no agreement was signed with the United States on operating the five AWACS planes to be delivered in 1985. Western reports claimed Caspar Weinberger secured terms including U.S. crews manning the aircraft, but officials say the accord was not concluded.
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Poland blames U S sanctions for economic crisis
Poland's martial law ruler Wojciech Jaruzelski told Brezhnev in Moscow that U S sanctions worsen Poland's grave economic straits while pledging that Soviet aid remains essential. He cited a $26.5 billion external debt and food shortages as central problems, and praised the lasting Soviet-Polish alliance amid calls for continued support.
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Court to Rule on Generic Drugs and Safety Delays
The Supreme Court will decide if federal regulators may delay marketing of generic prescription drugs until inactive ingredients are reviewed for safety and effectiveness. The FDA seeks authority to hold up generics pending approval of inactive ingredients amid concerns they differ from brand names.
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