Britain downs 7 more jets as Falklands war escalates
Britain reports seven Argentine jets down as bombardment of the Falklands continues. Ireland proposes a 72 hour cease fire at the U.N. and eight of ten Common Market states extend sanctions against Argentina indefinitely.
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Gazette Wire
Britain
Falkland Islands
Argentina
South Atlantic
Ireland
U.N. Security Council
Brussels
European Common Market
British Defense Ministry
Port San Carlos
San Carlos Bay
East Falkland
Port Stanley
John Nott
Independent Television
Michael Nicholson
Brian Hanrahan
BBC
South Africa
Johannesburg
Buenos Aires
Italy
Budget free-for-all as seven plans duel in House
The House opens a budget brawl with seven spending plans on the floor while Reagan presses for a Republican draft deficit plan and Speaker O'Neill denounces cuts to Medicare. Reagan urges courage and leadership as budget deliberations begin. a pay as you go proposal was rejected 225 to 181.
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Washington
House
Reagan
Thomas O'Neill
O'Neill
D-Mass
George Miller
D-Calif
Graduation gift misdelivered to Summerwill residence
A misplaced graduation present intended for Patty ended up in Ben and Lora Summerwill’s driveway at 1618 C Ave NW. The box, in a pasteboard bank mailing carton, awaits Patty, Dave, or Joanie to claim it by calling Lora Summerwill before 5 p.m. or shortly after.
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Ken Sullivan
Azette
Patty
Ben
Lora Summerwill
Dave
Joanie
Summerwill
C Ave
Lora
Iowa lobbyists spent nearly thirty-two thousand on lawmakers
Iowa lobbyists for firms and groups reported spending 31 952 56 during the 105 day session ending last month averaging 213 02 per lawmaker. Senators received about 20675 66 in meals and entertainment while House members got 11276 90. Education groups led spenders with 8652 34, and UNI Alumni Association was among top regents funders.
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Judy Daubenmier
Gazette
Des Moines Bureau
DES Moines
Iowa
Senate
House of Representatives
Iowa House
U of I
University of Northern Iowa Alumni Association
U of I Alumni Association
Iowa State University
Bomb Hidden Car Bombs Beirut Embassy Killing Fourteen
A bomb hidden in a secretary's car exploded at the French Embassy compound in West Beirut, killing 14 people and wounding 21. Police said the device was detonated remotely as the car sat overnight, with no clear claim of responsibility and few clues to the attackers.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Anna Cosmidis
Index Today's Chuckle at the Postal Counter Plan
The Postal Service proposes a plan to shorten long lines by asking customers to stand closer to Nathan. The idea aims to speed service though it raises questions about crowding and spacing.
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Postal Service
Rally Against Rock Ends With Church Vandalism in Topeka
Dozens attended the Rally Against Rock at Evangel Temple Full Gospel Church in Topeka. Vandals later slashed a church bus tire and shattered a historic stained glass window causing about 9000 dollars in damage and leaving a to die message on the door. The pastor linked the vandalism to youths’ obsession with rock music. no arrests were announced as the investigation continued.
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Topeka
Kan
Max Manning
Evangel Temple
Full Gospel Church
Kiss
Black Sabbath
The
Rolling Stones
Ac-Dc
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