Nakasone poised to lead Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party
The conservative reformer Nakasone Yasuhiro is expected to win today as the ruling Liberal Democratic Party’s candidate, paving his path to become Japan’s 16th postwar prime minister. The report places the moment in context of global affairs and domestic politics.
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Liberal Democratic Party
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Bush to miss season as NCAA champ injury bites
University of Iowa wrestler Pete Bush, the defending NCAA champion, suffers a hairline fracture in an arm he broke earlier this year and will sit out the entire season. The Dow tops 1000 on a volatile week, while Stanwood eyes a massive hog packing plant grant application moves forward.
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Leonard Dolezal
Dolezal
Page
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Pete Bush
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Israeli Commission Warns Nine Top Officials Over Beirut Massacre
The Beirut massacre inquiry warned Prime Minister Begin and eight senior officials and generals they may face accusations of negligent conduct. It asked them to prepare defenses within 15 days and stated the nine could be judged as failing to fulfill a duty.
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Jerusalem
Beirut
Menachem Begin
Court of Law
Israel
Begin
Ariel Sharon
Yitzhak Shamir
Sharon
Labor Party
Labor
U.S
Defense
Woman Driver's Car Bomb Explodes Outside Belfast Court
Passers by watch as a car owned by lawyer Jane Watt bursts into flames near Crumlin Road Courthouse Belfast. Watt, daughter of a prominent Ulster judge, was driving when police found a bomb attached beneath. She and a passenger escaped before the device exploded as bomb disposal units arrived.
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Crumlin Road
Belfast
Northern Ireland
Miss Watt
Ulster
East Iowans land key posts on legislative panels
Eastern Iowa lawmakers win chairmanships as legislators prepare for the 1983 84 session. The House and Senate set new finance committees and merge some panels to sharpen oversight and local government cooperation. Notable chairs include Art Small Joe Brown Emil Husak Wally Horn James Wells Robert Carr Joseph Welsh Minnette Doderer Richard Running Paul Copenhaver Myron Oxley Tom Jochum Mike Connolly Don Knapp Janet Carl.
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Des Moines
Iowa
House
Senate
Bob Anderson
Don Avenson
D-Oelwein
Art Small
Iowa City
Joe Brown
Montezuma
James Gallagher
Jesup
Emil Husak
Toledo
Robert Carr
Dubuque
Wally Horn
Cedar Rapids
Hurley Hall
Marion
James Wells
Joseph Welsh
Minnette Doderer
Ways and Means
Richard Running
Paul Copenhaver
Independence
Myron Oxley
Tom Jochum
Mike Connolly
Don Knapp
Cascade
Janet Carl
Grinnell
Jaycees lingerie show sparks NOW protest in Iowa City
The Johnson County NOW chapter protests a Tuesday lingerie show by the Iowa City Jaycees at the Ironmen Inn Coralville claiming it excludes women from leadership while featuring scantily clad models. Jaycees deny a skin show and say proceeds aid members’ wives and girlfriends. NOW plans further action if concerns are not addressed.
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Johnson County
Iowa City
The
National Organization For Women
Jaycees
Ironmen Inn
Coralville
NOW
Jill Kromminga
Cedar Rapids
Jaycee
Skip Wells
Kromminga
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