Flor de Cana rum keeps thriving in Nicaragua under Pellases
In Managua the Flor de Cana rum company, owned by the wealthy Pellas family, remains a dominant private business as Nicaragua's Sandinista government balances Marxist aims with private enterprise. Production has risen about 50 percent over two years amid import constraints and dollar shortages, with potential to grow further if funds and materials arrive.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Plaza Espana
Pellas
Sandinista Front
Anastasio Somoza
Pellases
Somoza’s
San Antonio
Flor de Cana
Cuba
Carlos Arguello
Arguello
Tunisian Radio Blasts Calls Targeting Jews From Libyan Link
A pirate station dubbed the radio of hate broadcasts in Arabic naming Jews in Tunisia as traitors and CIA agents. The Libya-linked broadcasts urge harm while authorities downplay the incident and most Jews seek silence.
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Tunis
Tunisia
CIA
Libya
Agencies halt Dial-a-Joke calls to cut federal phone bill
U S agencies block 145000 of 230000 government phones in the Washington area to prevent dialing time weather and other prerecorded messages. The move could save about 300000 annually with further expansion planned to 26000 more phones.
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Ashington
Uncle Sam
New York
Chicago
General Services Administration
U.S
GSA
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Greenbelt
National Institutes of Health and Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Bethesda
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co
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Deutsche Presse-Agentur
Hair
Stewarts
Cedar Rapids
Town & Country Shopping Center
Mt. Vernon Rd
Center Pt
Wilson Ave
12Th Ave
Marion
Armar Plaza
Hair Express
Kmart West
Owa City
1St Ave
Coralville
Iowa City
Clinton
Washington Post
District of Columbia
Virginia
Maryland
Don Hardesty
Office of Information Resources Management
Hardesty
Treasury, Justice, Commerce and Energy
Smulekoff
Call Advertising Office
Lane
Smul Corner
1St St
3Rd Ave
S.E
Downtown
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