Canada Presses U.S. on Acid Rain Plan Seeks Quick Action
Halifax talks with Secretary of State Shultz and EPA head William Ruckelshaus focus on reducing sulfur dioxide emissions to curb acid rain. Canada seeks faster U.S. proposals while warning of social disruption from coal switch and job losses. Shultz cannot set a timeline for a Reagan administration proposal.
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Gazette Wire
Halifax
Nova Scotia
George Shultz
U.S
Reagan
William Ruckelshaus
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Midwest
Shultz
Allan MacEachen
Great Lakes
Charles Caccia
EPA
Ruckelshaus
Israelis Strike Over Economy Amid Cabinet Shuffle
Nearly a million Israelis representing about 70 percent of the workforce staged a two hour strike in protest of government moves raising living costs. The Histadrut said the walkout affected government offices and public services while the stock market awaited reopen.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Histadrut Labor Federation
Jerusalem
Yoram Aridor
Likud
Yitzhak Shamir
David Levy
el al
Histadrut
Stock Exchange
Thatcher reshuffles cabinet after Parkinson resignation
Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher elevates Norman Tebbit to trade secretary replacing Cecil Parkinson who quit amid a sex scandal. Tom King moves from transport to head the Employment Department and Nicholas Ridley rises to the cabinet, with Parkinson remaining as a backbench MP.
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London
Margaret Thatcher
Norman Tebbit
Cecil Parkinson
Transport
Tom King
Treasury
Nicholas Ridley
King
Thatcher
Downing
Parkinson
Tebbit
Northern Ireland
James Prior
Ridley
Edward Heath
Sara Keays
NRC probes alleged falsified Marble Hill concrete repair records
NRC investigators visited Marble Hill four times to examine allegations of records irregularities tied to concrete repairs. A separate police report notes two officers suspended without pay after refusing to transport prisoners over AIDS exposure fears at Hudson County Jail.
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Madison
Ind
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Marble Hill
NRC
Jan Strasma
Louisville Courier-Journal
Kevin Oras
Neil Visone
Frederik Brown
Hudson County
Jersey City
Gazette Wire Services
Union Rejects McDonnell-Douglas Offer Sparks Midnight Strike
Union officials called the wage proposal from McDonnell-Douglas Corp. totally unacceptable and set a strike deadline at 12:01 a.m. Sunday. About 6,300 aerospace workers in three states planned to strike as negotiations to avert action broke off after the union rejected a offer presented hours earlier, per UAW spokeswoman Betsy Berghoff.
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Long Beach
Calif
McDonnell-Douglas Corp
Aerospace
United Auto Workers
Betsy Berghoff
Reagan aides predict Reagan to seek 1984 re election
James Baker and Edward Rollins said on television Reagan would run for president in 1984. They stated the campaign will spend about 21 million dollars in primaries and that formal declaration was pending but backed by the candidate.
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Washington
Reagan
James Baker
White House
Edward Rollins
Republican Party
Police suspend Jersey City officers after incident
Police suspended two Jersey City officers following an incident that prompted an internal review and placed operational duties on hold as investigators gather details.
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Jersey City
N.J
The Gazette Publishing Details and Rates
The Gazette of Cedar Rapids Iowa established in 1883 publishes daily and Sunday at 500 Third Avenue SE. Subscriptions by carrier 1.95 per week. by mail Morning Editions and Sunday seven issues 9.20 for four weeks 95.00 for 52 weeks. Rates vary by state and territory. Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights for local and AP news.
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Gazette
Gazette Company
Third Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
U.S
Associated Press
AP News
Genscher-Gromyko Talks Stall Over Missiles in Vienna
West German Foreign Minister Hans-Dietrich Genscher said Moscow is undecided on halting medium-range missile talks if NATO proceeds with new U.S. missiles. Gromyko warned of unspecified steps in response, while Tass noted possible movement only if deployment is not started. Protesters in Germany urged peace as anti-nuclear actions filled Sunday.
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Vienna
Austria
Hans-Dietrich Genscher
Andrei Gromyko
Moscow
Genscher
Gromyko
Soviet Union
NATO
Europe
Geneva
Tass
U.S
Church spokesman urges Kissinger panel to weigh human drama
Monsignor Gregorio Rosa Chavez told the Kissinger commission in Central America to consider the human impact of violence rather than statistics. He described a macabre week with 276 killings as Henry Kissinger and the bipartisan group visited El Salvador. Kissinger returned to the United States on Sunday.
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San Salvador
el Salvador
Kissinger Commission On
Central America
Monsignor
Gregorio Rosa Chavez
Henry Kissinger
U.S
Kissinger
United States
Assault on Jerusalem Mayor Kollek Triggers Crackdown Calls
A mob of about 200 ultra-Orthodox Jews assaulted Jerusalem Mayor Teddy Kollek, age 72, punching him to the ground and striking him with sticks. The attack drew cabinet and press outrage with demands to curb religious hooliganism and protect secular leadership in the holy city. Religious leaders from Agudat Israel condemned the act as violating Jewish law and urged restraint.
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Jerusalem
Teddy Kollek
Kolleck
Kollek
Israel
Agudat Israel Party
Bus Crash Kills 19 in Calcutta Suburban Road Accident
A bus skidded off a suburban Calcutta road into a ditch killing 19 passengers and injuring 36 others. The accident occurred late Saturday. Police said the injured were taken to two hospitals for treatment.
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Calcutta
India
Gazette Wire Services
Pope canonizes Croatian monk as Saint Leopold at St Peter's
Pope John Paul II canonized Bogdan Mandic, a 20th century Croatian Capuchin friar, for his confessional life and reconciliation work. The ceremony also marked the pope's fifth anniversary as head of the church with over 100000 pilgrims in St Peter's Square.
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Vatican City
John Paul II
St. Peter’s Square
Bogdan Mandic
Leopold
John Paul
Ation
Joseph Cordiero
Karachi
Pakistan
Cordiero
Mandie
Dalmatia
Adriatic
Yugoslavia
Padua
Italy
Elisabetta Ponsolotto
Miss Ponsolotto
Number of local governments grows in 1982 census results
Census Bureau counts 82,341 governments nationwide, up 2,428 since 1977. Most increases occur in special districts for sewer, water, wetlands protection. Illinois has the most governments, Hawaii the fewest, with Iowa gaining 19 since 1977.
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Washington
United States
Census Bureau
Nebraska
New York
Illinois
Pennsylvania
Hawaii
Bureau
U.S
Iowa
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