Defense group accuses Reagan of scare tactics
The Center for Defense Information says the United States has about 12,000 nuclear warheads versus 8,000 for the Soviet Union. It criticizes Reagan's defense buildup as unnecessary and says it harms conventional warfare readiness. The report notes U.S. edge in seaborne and airborne forces, but Soviet superiority in land based missiles.
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Washington
United States
Soviet Union
Center For Defense Information
Reagan
U.S
Gene la Rocque
Center
Santa Barbara
Calif
White House
Larry Speakes
Inflation in Argentina Grows as Prices Hit Daily Life
The piece describes Argentina's rapid inflation with 131 percent last year and rising, noting TV and newspaper costs, bank withdrawals to buy goods, and public protests. It cites policy shifts under President Bignone, wage and price dynamics, and cultural touchpoints like cartoons and boycotts as locals cope with devaluing currency.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
U.S
Isabel Peron
Jose Martinez de Hoz
Martinez de Hoz
Reynaldo Bignone
Delia Quaranta
Jose Dagnino Pastore
Dagnino
la Semana
Dr. Dagnino
Ana Maria Pizurno
Haig Rejoins UTC as Part-Time Consultant
Former Secretary of State Alexander Haig will return to United Technologies Corp in Hartford as a part time consultant and chairman of a new international advisory committee. He previously led UTC as president and chief operating officer for a year before becoming secretary of state in 1981 and resigning recently after disputes with administration officials. Haig will help select other members of the advisory panel.
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Hartford, Conn
Alexander Haig
United Technologies Corp
New International Advisory Committee
Haig
Reagan
Frank Giusti
UTC
Hartford
Miss North Carolina favored by computer at 1982 Miss America pageant
A computer model selected Miss North Carolina as likely winner while Miss Elizabeth Gray Williams waits for judges to decide. UPI reports Dr. George Miller, NIU statistician, predicted Williams would win based on a composite of data from former queens. The item also notes Elizabeth II and Prince Philip to greet HMS Invincible on return from the Falklands. A separate DeKalb incident describes pilot Jasper Piazza charged after landing unauthorized plane on a tollway while seeking directions.
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Puter
North Carolina
Elizabeth Gray Williams
George Miller
Northern Illinois University
Miss Williams
Jasper Piazza
Goshen Teens Cruise Main Street in Summer Evenings
Goshen Indiana buzzes with cruising teens on Friday and Saturday nights. Police say hundreds gather for the tradition while merchants cite litter and noise but residents call it harmless fun. Local leaders note a parking ban cuts loitering but nostalgia and nostalgia drive the scene.
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Goshen
Ind
Main Street
DeVoe Stoner
Stoner
Snyder’s Men’s Store
Noble’s Shoestore
Olympia Candy Co
Lori Ralston
Elkhart
Max Chiddister
Chiddister
Goshen Board of Works
Illinois
Michigan
Ohio
Bud Mullett
Mighty magnet aids doctors in diagnosis
Stanford reports a magnet 40,000 times stronger than Earth's field enhances NMR imaging of soft tissue. The technique allows viewing kidneys and tissues without X rays, surgery, or drugs, by analyzing atomic nuclei signals to identify cysts, tumors, and healthy tissue.
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Stanford
Calif
Earth
Stanford Medical Center
George Radda
Oxford University
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Prince Philip
Prince Andrew
Falkland Islands
Buckingham Palace
Palace
Duke of Edinburgh
Spithead
Portsmouth
Dekalb, II
Bill Schmitt
Jim Bentley
Piazza
Olson Airfield
St. Charles
Bentley
Indiana
Mighty Magnet
Jcpenney Westdale Mall
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