American Writer Edward Tracy Reported Kidnapped in Beirut
An underground group says it abducted Edward Austin Tracy 55 of Rutland Vermont in West Beirut, accusing him of spying for the United States and Israel. The Revolutionary Justice Organization released a photograph and a statement, while the U.S. Embassy could not confirm the kidnapping.
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Israel
Revolutionary Justice Organization
Edward Austin Tracy
Rutland Vt
West Beirut
Iran
West
Tracy
Beirut Radio
Revolutionary Justice
U.S
Edward Tracy
Rutland, Vt
Christian East Beirut
Appliance sales boom to mean 125 new jobs
Refrigeration Inc. A. hires 125 new employees at the Middle Amana facility after recalling all laid off workers. Applications are accepted 8 to 11 a.m. Saturday for various manufacturing jobs. Spokesman Fred Streicher said the company recalled all on layoff who responded to the notice.
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Mana Refrigeration Inc. A
Middle Amana
Amana
Fred Streicher
Amana plant to hire more workers as sales rise
Streicher said the company will accept applications in person at the personnel office of the Middle Amana head quarters. Job assignments across all three shifts begin about Nov. 17 due to continued strength in major appliance sales and a rise in new and existing home sales.
55 Soviet diplomats expelled from U S
The Reagan administration ordered 55 Soviet diplomats to leave the United States within nine days. Five were declared persona non grata in reprisal for earlier U S expulsions from Moscow. The rest were to balance embassy and consulate staff with Moscow and Leningrad. State Department officials urged continuity of Iceland summit momentum while pursuing new arms control proposals.
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Reagan
U.S
Moscow
San Francisco
Leningrad
State Department
Charles Redman
Soviet Union
Redman
United States
Iceland
Mikhail Gorbachev
Reykjavik
Geneva
George Shultz
Eduard Shevardnadze
Vienna
Austria
Drunken driver loses bid to regain license in Iowa
Cedar Rapids resident John E. Young, 44, failed to prove sobriety for a license reapplication after a third offense drunken driving conviction. At a Linn District Court hearing, he admitted drinking at a party recently, and a breath test showed .145 percent blood alcohol, far above the legal limit.
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Roland Krekeler
Cedar Rapids
Linn
John E. Young
Young
William Thomas
Iowa
Dole Hails Cedar Rapids Terminal at Private Ceremony
U S Transportation Secretary Elizabeth Dole attended the invitation only dedication of Cedar Rapids Municipal Airport’s new terminal. She praised the $20 million project calling it a monument to the future and urged airline deregulation while noting the crowd’s warm reception and standing ovations.
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U.S. Secretary of Transportation
Elizabeth Dole
Cedar Rapids
Kid
Dole
William Rankin
Frank Magid
M.L. Johnson
Robert Wray
Friend in Need Laughs at All Your Jokes
An amused companion chuckles at every joke you share, offering lighthearted support. The moment highlights warmth and camaraderie in a casual social exchange.
Koch urges early AIDS education and rejects testing
Surgeon General C Everett Koop releases a public report on AIDS urging sex education beginning in elementary school and opposing mandatory exposure testing. He rejects quarantine or tattooing infected individuals and calls for compassion toward patients including homosexuals, bisexual men, and intravenous drug users.
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Los Angeles Times
Washington
C. Everett Koop
Koop
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