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Newspaper
Delaware County Daily Times
Location
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1981
Page
3
The Atlanta area faces claims of up to ten killers behind twenty black child slayings over 19 months. Fulton County DA Lewis Slaton says police explore multiple perpetrators and only one or two may have repeated.
Long battle rages as Salvadoran troops backed by American helicopter gunships clash with leftist guerrillas on four fronts. Washington fired a former ambassador who opposed more military air aid and warned of a looming escalation. Haig pledged aid at a modest level while warning of a potential broader buildup.
Former hostage leaders testified before the House Foreign Affairs Committee about the Iran rescue attempt in April 1980. Bruce believed the mission failed to secure all lives without injuries, while John Limbert called it a morale boost and proof the U.S. stood with its people. The piece also recounts local and crime related notes on a Texas madam running for city council and a Las Vegas crackdown on streetwalkers.
President Reagan returned from a 27 hour Ottawa visit confident he advanced understanding on global issues with Canada and laid groundwork for joint action. Trudeau hailed the talks as constructive, noting both sides would gain from cooperation and that El Salvador policy and fishing rights could be settled without a war. The leaders signed extending NORAD and enabling cross border Social Security for workers.
UPI reports that post offices nationwide will sell an 18 cent stamp bearing the letter B as the 3 cent rise in first class mail goes into effect on March 22. The change marks a uniform national postage hike affecting ordinary letters and related mail. Local post offices will stock the new B stamp to reflect the updated rate.
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