Yanks Parachute into Honduras as El Salvador Ballot Nears
In El Salvador 32 soldiers were killed in an ambush east of San Salvador as rebels escalated activity on the eve of the first presidential election in seven years. In Washington the Pentagon said U S paratroopers jumped into Honduras for three days of maneuvers tied to the vote while about 480 personnel from the United States and Honduras took part in operation Kilo Punch.
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Gazette Wire Services
San Salvador
el Salvador
Washington
Pentagon
U.S
Honduras
82Nd Airborne Division
Reagan Administration
Fort Bragg
N.C
Comayagua
San Lorenzo
Nicaragua
Defense Department
United States
Reagan
Congress
Mondale gains in Kansas caucus and Virginia lead
Mondale defeats Hart in Hart's Kansas home state earning 363 delegates to 312 with 117 caucuses reported. He leads in Virginia with 2,349 of 2,500 delegates as Hart finishes fourth behind Jackson and uncommitted. Mondale cites grassroots momentum and low spending.
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Associated Press
Walter Mondale
Gary Hart
Hart
Kansas
Mondale
Virginia
Jackson
New York City
Dayton Duncan
Actors learn to think like apes
Bayard Webster reports on the making of Greystoke The Legend of Tarzan Lord of the Apes. Human performers under five feet six inches trained for months to imitate chimp behavior while real chimps appear in jungle scenes. The film chronicles the upbringing of Tarzan from infancy to society life in Scotland in the late 1800s.
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Bayard Webster
New York Times
York
Tarzan
Seventh Earl of Greystoke
Scotland
Edgar Rice Burroughs
Auto insurance costs rise under pure comparative fault rule
A 1983 North Carolina study links higher auto insurance premiums to pure comparative fault adopted by Iowa Supreme Court in 1982. Iowa lawmakers consider codifying the system beyond auto liability to all liability matters. The Johnson study found average 28.8 percent higher costs in pure comparative states over 10 years.
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Dale Kueter
Rowans
North Carolina
Iowa Supreme Court
Iowa House of Representatives
Iowa Senate
House
Iowa
Cient
Joseph E. Johnson & Associates
Greensboro
N.C
Outstanding senior citizens honored
Profiles on each show why they were selected. USS Iowa basks in the limelight. Ship returns to sea, silver returns to ship. The remarkable John Fling is highlighted as an everyday Santa in PARADE magazine. Trimming the education budget and C.R. travel budget compared to other districts are noted.
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C.R
Iowa
Silver
John Fling
Parade Magazine
INDEX Today's Chuckle A Bargain In Which Each Side Feels Duped
A lighthearted maxim notes that a bargain is a transaction where each party believes the other has stolen a little from them. The quip plays on mutual suspicion in everyday deals and remains a tongue in cheek view of commerce.
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