Reagan adviser warns of Cuban backed revolt in El Salvador
National Security Adviser Robert McFarlane said Cuba plans to roughly double the rebel effort in El Salvador ahead of the U S presidential election and urged increased military aid to the Salvadoran army. He warned U S troops would be needed only if Washington does not bolster the Salvadorean forces.
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Torture terrorism and leisure reading in First Amendment context
A Cedar Rapids newsstand displays Soldier of Fortune and Paladin Press titles. Paladin offers 250 books on weapons and survival, plus manuals on harassment, lockpicking, wiretapping, smuggling and assassination. Some volumes such as How to Kill are banned in Canada. article notes free expression and cautions readers.
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Los Angeles Faces Slow Growth as Demographers Predict Change
Demographers say Los Angeles and its county will see slow population growth through the century as migration shifts and immigrant inflows reshape the region. Kevin McCarthy of Rand Corp notes the area becomes a multiethnic, multiracial mature metropolis, with growth concentrating in Orange and nearby counties. County projections place 2000 population around 8.4 million, a 12 percent rise from 1980, though statewide 1983 figures show 1.4 percent annual gains.
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Mass protest marks eve of Philippine elections
Thousands of Filipinos march in Manila on the eve of national polls as President Marcos faces a mass challenge. Authorities deploy nearly 300000 troops and police amid reports of rebel plots to disrupt voting while opposition groups push for peaceful ballots and a boycott.
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Directions From A Traveler For Straight Paths
A lighthearted reflection suggests that guidance from someone who has journeyed the road may help children stay on course and avoid wandering. The piece frames travel as a metaphor for disciplined behavior and proper direction.
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