United States and Nicaragua to begin direct talks via Mexico mediation
New York reports that the United States and Nicaragua will start direct discussions on their differences. Mexico mediated the move with Foreign Minister Jorge Castaneda presenting the suggestion during a four hour Managua visit, which Nicaragua accepted. White House briefings both confirmed and waived comment until Haig and Castaneda meet again after El Salvador's elections.
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Court rules on parental rights landmark Santosky decision
The Supreme Court, by a 5-4 vote, requires a higher standard of proof for state removal of children from parents, limiting use of the preponderance-of-evidence standard. It overturned the lower threshold used in noncriminal cases in the Santosky v. Ulster County case involving Tina, John, and Jed Santosky.
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November shutdown cost millions in federal payroll
A House subcommittee staff estimates the November government shutdown cost at up to 85 million dollars. The figure comes from a survey of 65 agencies under Reagan's order, involving 1.05 million employees, 84 percent of whom were deemed non essential that day.
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WW1 Ace William Lambert Buried With Honors
World War I flying ace William Lambert was buried atop a hill in Ironton Ohio after dying aged 87. A 21 gun salute, jet flyover, and Air Force color guard marked the ceremony as a small crowd gathered. Lambert credited with 22 German aircraft defeats, second to Eddie Rickenbacker, avoided fame his whole life and wore his World War II lieutenant colonel uniform at burial.
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ASU professor eyed as Panama envoy by Reagan
Lewis A. Tambs, history professor at Arizona State University, confirmed that President Reagan is considering appointing him ambassador to Panama. Tambs, 54, opposed the Panama Canal treaties but said the treaties are the law and that officials have settled on Tambs for the post, per congressional sources and an aide to Sen. Jesse Helms.
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Northeast Kansas forecast with brief Arctic air return
Tonight remains partly cloudy with a 35 percent precipitation chance and a low near 25 driven by northerly winds. Thursday brings mostly clear skies and cooler air with a high around 43 and Thursday night temps dipping to about 29. Clinton Lake at 8 am shows a surface temperature of 47 degrees and a lake level of 875.96 feet above mean sea level, near the normal 875.5 feet.
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Weather Notes For Today In Local Readings
Official readings show a high of 59 and low of 36 for Tuesday with an overnight low of 25. Precipitation is trace. Year ago today the high was 61 and the low 44, and the record high 83 occurred in 1910 while the record low 12 dates to 1965. Sunrise is 6 19 and sunset 6 37.
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Soviet eyeing missile plan threat to U.S. coast
Soviet sources said Moscow may deploy submarines armed with nuclear missiles off the American coast as retaliation if NATO presses ahead with medium range missiles in Western Europe. Washington warned Brezhnev’s warning is self serving while outlining potential 12 minute strike warnings and U.S. counterattack readiness.
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Deaf lawyer argues before Supreme Court for deaf girl
Michael A. Chatoff, a 35 year old deaf Brooklyn Law School graduate, becomes the first deaf attorney to argue before the U S Supreme Court using a video display and Teletype system. He advocates for Amy Rowley, a deaf fourth grader from Cortlandt New York, seeking a sign language interpreter under the Education for All Handicapped Children Act. The case tests federal versus state roles in providing appropriate public education for handicapped children and the cost to districts amid shrinking federal funds.
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Democrats Reagan edge toward budget compromise
In Washington the gap between President Reagan and Democrats shrinks as talks surface on the 1983 budget. White House aides stress no concessions yet while signaling openness to proposals, and Senate Republicans urge a White House Speaker ONeill meeting to explore possible agreement.
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Bangladesh Seized in Bloodless Coup by Army Chief
The Bangladesh army commander Lt Gen Hussain Mohammad Ershad seized control after disputes with the civilian government. He declared martial law, named himself chief administrator and head of government, aiming to save the country from corruption and disaster, Radio Bangladesh reports.
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