Abzug Wins Democratic Nomination in New York Race
Former Rep. Bella Abzug clinched a narrow Democratic nomination for the House from suburban New York after a late validation of returns. The result highlighted a string of victories for women in politics including Barbara Mikulski and Carolyn Warner, with Abzug seen as a symbol of the movement.
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Women win nominations in Maryland and other states
Lewis notes women entering politics. Mikulski wins Democratic primary in Maryland over Barnes and others while Chavez leads GOP in the same state. Belaga defeats Bozzuto in Connecticut GOP governor race to face Gov. ONeill. In Arizona Carolyn Warner secures Democratic governor nomination and Evan Mecham wins Republican nomination defeating Burton Barr.
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China and Britannica release joint Chinese encyclopedia
American and Chinese experts produce a 10 volume Chinese Britannica in a joint venture between Encyclopaedia Britannica and the state run Encyclopedia of China. The editors say the work remains objective despite Taiwan and Korea War disputes.
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Reagan urges Brazil open markets to boost trade
President Reagan told Brazilian President Jose Sarney at the White House that Brazil must open its markets to American firms to sustain exports worth about 8 billion dollars annually. He said nations cannot export freely while domestic markets close to foreign competition, urging Brazil to play by rules of industrialized economies.
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South Africa withdraws troops from black schools
Security forces and police dogs pulled from school grounds in Soweto and other black townships ending three months of patrols. Government warned of more school closures as militant students sought an end to troops on campus.
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Gunman kills former Basque ETA leader in park in Spain
Maria Dolores Gonzalez Catarain, 32, a former top ETA leader, was shot in the temple by a gunman as she played with her two children in a park near San Sebastian. The assailant fled in a waiting car. no group claimed responsibility. Catarain had quit ETA and returned to Ordizia after rehabilitation measures.
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