Rome synagogue attack shocks city during bar mitzvah
Attacks during a bar mitzvah left several seriously wounded as four grenades exploded and at least 30 shots were fired. Police said the assailants fled in a red Volkswagen and a white Austin, while Rome sealed its historic center and world leaders condemned the act. News crews faced hostility as Rome mourned and officials offered condolences.
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Volcker Denies Policy Shift Amid M1 Distortion Note
Fed chairman Volcker said the new M-1 data shift is not a policy change though it distorts analysis and cannot guide decisions. He cited a price inaccuracy and insisted the move lacks policy significance while the Fed cut the discount rate from 10 to 9 1/4 percent as it seeks recovery beginning in Q4.
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Tylenol Tycoon Tylenol Case Ties to Chicago Deaths
Chicago police and a task force of federal and state agencies investigate seven Tylenol poisonings tied to Extra Strength capsules. Victim Paula Prince, 35, died in Chicago after buying Tylenol at Walgreens on Sept. 29. Investigators review camera footage and pursue extortion leads while linking or denying connections to Philadelphia and California incidents.
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Poland Moves Toward Possible End to Martial Law
General Jaruzelski hinted at a possible end to martial law and the release of a significant number of interned Solidarity activists, though no dates or figures were given. President Reagan criticized Poland's abolition of the independent union but said Solidarity would remain a vital force. Western nations unlikely to suspend Poland’s MFN status.
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