Refugees from Nicaragua reach Honduras amid repression
The Honduran Immigration Office says at least 2000 Nicaraguans sought asylum in the last two months with UNHCR aid. In China, Beijing warned of a strong response if U S weapons sales to Taiwan continue. In India, a crowded Bagmati River trainline could yield up to 3000 deaths with 215 bodies recovered and 83 survivors reported. In Ireland, Fianna Fail trails in a poll with 45 percent versus Fine Gael and Labour at 49 percent.
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TEGUCIGALPA
Honduras
U.N. High Commissioner for
NEW DELHI
India
Bagmati
United News of India
DUBLIN
Ireland
Charles Haughey
Fianna Fail
Irish Independent
Haughey
Fine Gael
Labor
Utah Nevada lawmakers sue to block MX missile plan
Two Utah legislators and one Nevada official filed a federal suit arguing against the MX missile system saying it violates environmental laws and would deploy 200 missiles in 4600 shelters to mislead attackers. The suit cites Air Force tactics and desert valley sites in Utah and Nevada.
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SALT LAKE CITY
Utah
Nevada
Air Force
Senate
Karl Snow
Frances Earley
Paul Prengaman
Heinz pitches bill to revive closed steel plants in Pennsylvania
State Philadelphia AP reports U.S. Sen. John Heinz tours the vacated Midvale steel plant in north Philadelphia and promotes legislation to revive areas with closed plants. He notes the plant once employed 1200 and argues incentives will reemploy workers and convert old facilities to new uses as part of Reagan era economic recovery.
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PHILADELPHIA
U.S
John Heinz
Pennsylvania Republican
Midvale
Pennsylvania
Heinz
Reagan
Gettysburg School Board Adopts 8.9 Million Budget, Tax Hikes
The Gettysburg Board of Education approved an 8.9 million dollar budget for 1961 82 with a 72 mill real estate tax 10 percent occupational assessment tax and other levies to fund the plan. The board also cut the contingency reserve and shifted funds to in school suspension and a reading teacher position while reviewing a new director of vocational education role and roof repair plans. Dale Biesecker opposed the budget and G Schultz was absent.
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VIRGINIA L. BOHN
Gettysburg Board of Education
Dale Biesecker
G. Schultz
William Jacobs
Richard F. Stouffer
etary
Robert E. Curtis
ceeeent eagan
Curtis
George Lambert
Lambert
Moris Quint
Jouffer
Quint
Stouffer
Fredric Griffin
Griffin
Gettysburg Council Denies Bank Rezoning Bid
Gettysburg Borough rejected a proposal to rezone a West High to Legions Way block from residential to commercial to attract First Federal Savings and Loan of Hanover. Residents warned of traffic, litter, and displacement while bank officials argued impact would be minimal. Council also eyed a four way stop at King Street and Sunset Avenue and opened bids for a backhoe with final decision at the July 14 meeting.
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Gettysburg
West High
South Franklin Streets
Legion Alley
First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Hanover
Mary Alice Nutter
West High Street
Hanover bank
John Wildasin
George Olinger
bank
Karen Weissman
Colt Park
King Street
Sunset Avenue
Walton C. Jones
Jones
Robert Heflin
Whorley Equipment
Groff Tractor Co
Stouffer Brothers
Cleveland Brothers
Stable OK Tentative for LV Valley Ranch in Carroll Valley
Carroll Valley Borough Council granted LV Valley Ranch conditional approval to operate a riding stable. Owners Vince Tauro and Lisa Kroese must obtain written private land crossing permissions, provide liability insurance, obey regulations, and accept borough nonliability for crossing incidents. The council began possession of the ranch property and allowed a trial through Aug. 13 with potential extension for a year if conditions stay met.
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NANCY DI BLASI
Carroll Valley Borough
LV Valley Ranch
Vince Tauro
Lisa Kroese
Gettysburg
Tauro
Ms. Kroese
Robert S.DeLang
Tauroami
Kroese
proval
Lawmakers Move To End Welfare Funds Impasse
A Pennsylvania Senate panel approved an amendment to provide 43.2 million dollars to resume mailing welfare relief checks. Gov Thornburgh could sign Wednesday, allowing immediate payments to about 900000 recipients amid a court stay delaying a prior order to continue aid.
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HARRISBURG
Senate
Senate Appropriations Committee
House
Richard A. Tilghman
R.Montgomery
Helen O'Bannon
appropriations committee
3rd
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Philadelphia
U.S
Maurice Cahill Jr
Pittsburgh
R. Budd Dwyer
U.S. Circuit Court
Joseph Weis Jr
Cahill
Israel Brands Bombing of Iraqi Reactor a Bold Strike
Israeli papers praise Prime Minister Begin for bombing Iraq’s Baghdad reactor amid mixed global reactions. Israel says the facility could have produced weapons. Arabs condemn the raid as terrorism while the United States and others condemn the attack but note no imminent broad retaliation. Begin briefed Cabinet and Parliament as international voices called for restraint.
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TEL AVIV
IsraeIAP
Menachem Begin
Saudi Arabia
Bagdad
Iraq
Begin
Israel
United States
Maariv
Haaretz
Zeev Schiff
Davar
Labor Party
Jerusalem Post
Middle East
Jerusalem
Foreign Affairs and Security Committee
Baghdad
Traq
U.N. Security Council
rael
adington
U.S
U S Braces For Tensions In Middle East After Raid
The Reagan administration condemns Israel's destruction of an Iraqi nuclear reactor with U S supplied jet fighters and fears an escalation in the Middle East. Officials warn of anti American anger, possible halt to arms sales, and strained peace efforts as Habib resumes shuttle diplomacy amid mounting regional tensions.
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GEORGE GEDDA
Associated Press
WASHINGTON
Reagan
Middle East
Israel
Administration
congressional
U.S
State Department
department
Congress
Sader
Clement Zabrocki
D-Wis
Camp David
Philip Habib
Syria
Habib
Paris
Mudie East
Preimier
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Wayne T Patrick
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Rock Hill
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John W Gacy
Tom Moriarty
Funeral Directors Service Association of
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Gacy
NEW YORK
CIA
New Jersey
G’Burg Brd
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San houron
Carlisle Street
Lawrence L. Yager
Adams County Extension Service
Yager
ALEXANDER F. WILKIE Times
MARCUS ELIASON
Anwar Sadat
Arab League
Pierre Mauroy
Alan Cranston
D-Calif
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