Hinckley Was A Bit Player In Reagan Shooting Says Psychiatrist
Dr. William Carpenter testified Hinckley was severely mentally ill at the time of the shooting. He said Hinckley aimed to end his life and to unite with Jodie Foster after death, with the violence not driven by legal considerations.
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Reagan pushes dairy pricing plan on Pennsylvania farm visit
President Reagan toured Wilkinson & Son Farm in Landenberg as he pressed his dairy price flexibility proposal. He urged Congress to authorize the secretary of agriculture to set support prices and manage dairy surpluses, arguing the plan could save about 700 million dollars in the first year while easing high interest rates for farmers. He warned many farmers face low prices and pledged realistic policies.
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Senate approves chemical weapons production under defense bill
The Senate voted 84 to 8 after a marathon 20 hour session to allow Reagan to resume chemical weapons production for 13 years. An amendment capped stockpiles and banned human testing, while funding for two new nuclear carriers remained. MX missile funds were stripped. B 1 bomber funds kept. The session preceded debate on the 1983 budget and Social Security cuts.
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Dear Abby to identify reruns in future columns
Abigail Van Buren says she will identify all letters previously published in her Dear Abby column. The Gazettes daily feature notes she plans this policy after recent publicity over reprinted material.
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Guatemalan Leftists Seized Embassy Hostages Seek Asylum
Thirteen Guatemalan leftists who held eight people at gunpoint for 30 hours in Guatemala City’s Brazilian Embassy have been granted political asylum in Mexico. The group, six women and seven men, spoke at a Guatemala City airport news conference and then flew with five captives to Merida to finalize an accord that ended the siege. The hostages later returned to Guatemala.
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