British Troops Press Forward on Falkland Beachhead
British forces advancing from a 10 square mile beachhead push across the Falklands with 5000 troops and tanks. Argentine sources admit they cannot stop the advance and acknowledge surrounding actions and pressure while Britain reports only limited air combat and damage to Argentine units. The story notes a shift from earlier Argentine claims of repelling the assault.
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Falkland Islands
Noticias Argentinas
Britain
Reagan cites House budget clash over 1983 tax cuts
President Reagan in his eighth weekly radio address attacks Democratic House leadership for favoring deficit reduction by dropping the third year of the 1981 tax cut rather than cutting spending. He criticizes plans to block income tax indexing and notes briefing on the Falklands while not mentioning fighting. Democratic reply cites defense spending and large tax cuts as unbalanced.
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Gazette Wire Services
Washington
Reagan
House
Thomas O’neill Jr
D-Mass
Capitol Hill
White House
Morris Udall
Arizona
Vietnam
Udall
Senate
City Dwellers' Pay Hikes Top Rural Earnings in 1980
City residents gained 12.1 percent and $10,153 per person in 1980, while rural areas rose 8.7 percent to $7,556. Inflation reached 10.2 percent, eroding real gains amid a sharp recession that hit rural areas harder, with cities sometimes faring better during recessions.
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Washington
New Poor Seek Help in Iowa Communities
In Linn County Iowa families face job loss and back injuries with three children at home. They cannot meet mortgage payments and must apply for food stamps while aid is limited. The New Poor describe hard cases of ADC ineligibility and reliance on General Assistance or church aid. A volunteer group of over 50 residents aims to help those who fall through the cracks.
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University of Iowa
Iowa
I and R
Linn Health Center
Madge Phillips
Phillips
ADC
Linn County
Fares Push Cedar Rapids Airport Into Pricing Turbulence
Travel agents report 20 to 50 percent of Eastern Iowans fly from Des Moines or Chicago instead of Cedar Rapids Municipal to save on fares. Deregulation sparked fierce price swings and a dogfight among carriers with Braniff faltering and Republic facing financial strain. Airlines can adjust prices instantly, making quoted fares volatile.
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Cedar Rapids
Chicago
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids Municipal
Civil Aeronautics Board
Joyce Frame
Universal Travel
Las Vegas
United Airlines
Cedar Rapids-Vegas
Prints for supporters of Camp Good Health
Eastern Iowans supporting Camp Good Health can receive free color prints for contributions of 25 or more. Linn Litho Inc. and Robert E. French Photography supply the limited edition 1 x 14 color prints. A new Iowa scene print will be issued monthly for 12 months with two donation options at participating frame shops or via The Gazette certificate.
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Linn Litho Inc
Marion
Robert E. French Photography, Inc
Iowa
Camp Good Health
Gazette
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