Postal rate rises to 18 cents in first class mail
The 18 cent first class stamp becomes effective at 1201 a.m. with new charges for all mail classes. Officials warn the rate may not last long as the Postal Rate Commission trimmed the proposed 20 cent rate and Bolger says the service will take in over a billion dollars less than sought, possibly prompting another increase later this year.
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Coors Moves East With Big Rockingham Land Purchase
Adolph Coors Co. moves toward a East Coast brewery by agreeing to buy 1 820 acres in eastern Rockingham County near Elkton after gaining final EPA air pollution discharge permit approval. The Golden Colorado firm already owns 240 acres in the area.
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Rusk Hospitalized in Athens for Observation
Former Secretary of State Dean Rusk, 72, remained in Athens General Hospital for observation amid possible urinary tract infection. Rusk, an international law instructor at the University of Georgia, was taken ill Friday and canceled a speaking engagement at the University of Alabama as he rested quietly.
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Northeast Kansas Weather Outlook and Temps
Northeast Kansas forecasts light precipitation today with highs in the mid to upper forties. Clearing tonight with a low near 30, winds from the north to northwest 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. Partly cloudy Monday with highs in the fifties. Official landings show a high of 57 and a low of 42, overnight low 42, precipitation trace. Year-ago high 45, low 40. record high 88 in 1910, record low 10 in 1965. Sunrise 6:22, sunset 6:37.
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Reagan's ideological and pragmatic battles at White House
After two months in office Ronald Reagan faces a clash between his conservative ideals and political pragmatism. He insists on reducing government size to empower states, while balancing practical needs like aiding domestic industries and handling foreign policy with limited fighting within the administration. The split shows in debates over Japanese auto quotas, the Soviet grain embargo, and the draft registration, with campaign promises clashing with governing realities.
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Reagan seeks looser limits on weapons aid to Pakistan
Washington AP President Reagan asks Congress to soften restrictions on aid to Pakistan and other nations able to enrich nuclear fuel. Haig says change gives Reagan flexibility to manage Pakistan relations and other countries with weapons grade fuel capability. Milwaukee AP Firefighters end second walkout after tentative deal grants parity pay with police. police unhappy and plan informational pickets outside City Hall with June 25 Summerfest contract target.
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Blood hits as Klan rally ends in clashes in Meriden
In Meriden Connecticut a Ku Klux Klan rally escalated into clashes with anti-Klan protesters. Police formed a 40 man barricade as Klansmen fled toward a park near the war dead monument. Rocks bottles and debris were thrown with injuries on both sides and a frightening warning echoed by a crowd member.
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Mine workers plan for strike this week
About 160,000 United Mine Workers members planned church and a day with families as a key strike approaches over Sunday rest and contract talks. Last week six-state coalfields saw wildcat strikes, with around 12,000 miners off. Leaders in Virginia West Virginia and Pennsylvania warned of possible picket lines and extended action if proposals fail.
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Western coal unlikely to cover Eastern strike losses
Denver AP reports Western coal mines could only supply a small share of U.S. needs if Eastern fields strike lasts beyond stockpiles. Experts note Western coal lacks sufficient quality and quantity to fully offset a protracted walkout, with past East strikes showing limited Western relief.
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Common Market leaders meet to heal split in Europe
European Community heads from France Britain West Germany and seven others plan a Maastricht summit to discuss U S relations and shared policies amid economic strain. Talks will cover Poland Afghanistan detente Middle East oil grain and steel aid while nations await possible revival of unity and joint solutions to regional issues.
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