Haig Wins Doublespeak Award For Nuns Slay Remark
Secretary of State Alexander Haig receives the 1981 Doublespeak Award for suggesting the El Salvador nun killings may have been tied to a roadblock incident. Lutz cites Time magazine details while Haig testifies before committees. In Nashville, Charlie Daniels and band perform with the Nashville Symphony to raise 50,000 dollars at the Grand Ole Opry House.
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Prince Charles jokes on delivering speeches in London
London. Prince Charles admitted he struggles to get audiences to listen to his royal speeches. He quipped about how to persuade people to pay attention and even joked about Princess Diana pulling his pen while he writes.
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Botulism risk recall and Alabama sniper incident reported
The AP reports U S Agriculture recalls include Sweet Sue Kitchens chicken broth in 1344 ounce cans with production code 1B084 and a Chef Boy-Ar-Dee Rollercoasters Wavy Macaroni With Meat balls in eight states with code 1091A-LS-EST-1401. In ATMORE Alabama a sniper fired on vehicles, killing a woman holding a two year old and wounding a second woman. suspect Lewis Lamar Free was captured after being wounded.
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Viola to transfer power to Liendo amid heart ailment
In Buenos Aires President Roberto Viola, advised by doctors, will hand over authority to Interior Minister Horacio Liendo for two to three weeks as he recovers from a heart problem. Liendo, 56, will run the government, preserving Viola’s policies during talks with political parties to move toward democracy.
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Karpov Retains World Chess Title in Merano Victory
Anatoly Karpov defeats Viktor Korchnoi six games to two to keep the world chess crown in Merano Italy. Karpov thanks Brezhnev and earns 260000 dollars while Korchnoi receives 1600000 as the loser long with his wife and son remaining in the Soviet Union. Korchnoi quits after an adjourned game leaving a hopeless position amid shell shock statements from his team.
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Reagan avoids budget blame as poll shows drop in approval
AP NBC poll finds majority do not blame Reagan for budget shortfall but overall approval slips. Seventeen percent blame him for unbalanced budget with 61 percent not blaming. Reagan’s job rating sits at 46 percent good or excellent, down from October and April highs.
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West German firm seals East West gas deal worth 45 billion
Ruhrgas AG announced a 45 billion dollar pact to buy 10 billion cubic meters of Soviet gas annually via a new 3000 mile pipeline from Siberia, delivering by 1984 to Western Europe with Germany to receive a quarter and other nations sharing the rest. The United States opposed the accord citing reduced energy independence for allies. Brezhnev planned Bonn visit to mark the agreement.
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