Chrysler to repay $400 million in loans seven years early
Chrysler Corp plans to pay off 400 million dollars of federally backed loans on June 15, seven years ahead of schedule, signaling its comeback from near bankruptcy. Chairman Lee Iacocca said the move aligns with refinancing the remaining debt in the public bond market after a 1.5 billion dollar government loan in 1980.
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Detroit
UPI
Chrysler Corp
Chrysler
Iacocca
Federal Loan Guaranteeee
Washington
Treasury Department
Loan Guarantee Board
Robert S. Miller
Israel Cabinet approves Lebanon pull with clarifications sought
Israel's Cabinet approved a plan to withdraw forces from Lebanon after a Shultz drafted accord. Ministers demanded clarifications on security in the south and deployment terms, as Beirut and Jerusalem push to remove 30 000 Israeli 40 000 Syrian and 10 000 PLO troops. The talks also cover Haddad's militia and potential Syrian participation.
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Jerusalem
UPI
Lebanon
Avraham Shari
George Shultz
Beirut
Palestine Liberation Organization
Sharir
Israel
Maj
Saad Haddad
Kanon
Shultz
Damascus
Syria
PLO
Menachem Begin
Israel Television
Ariel Sharon
Yuval Ne’eman
Reagan
Saudi Arabia
Paris
Amin Gemayel
April unemployment declines nationally while black joblessness hits record
The national civilian unemployment rate falls to 10.2 percent in April, the lowest in seven months, with 11.3 million unemployed and a 53,000 drop in jobless rolls. Pennsylvania remains at 13.2 percent, while black unemployment climbs to 20.8 percent. Men rise to 9.8 percent. women fall to 8.4 percent as trades and manufacturing show some improvement.
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Washington
UPI
Pennsylvania
Labor Department
Lawrence County
Michigan
Alvin Margulis
U.S. Department of
County jobless rate falls to 22.6 percent in March
Lawrence County unemployment eased to 22.6 percent in March from 23.1 percent in February. About 10,000 of a 44,300 labor force were unemployed as employment declined overall by 600 and the labor force shrank by 400. The Shenango China plant strike influenced totals, with most union workers back at work. Manufacturing and non manufacturing jobs held at 27,900, with a 100 rise in construction among non manufacturing sectors.
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Lawrence County
New Castle
Shenango China
Toll road study tops priority for Beaver Valley link
A Pennsylvania toll road task force was urged to prioritize the Beaver Valley Expressway and three other highway projects, totaling over 1.4 billion dollars, for feasibility studies with final findings due next month. The plan also includes converting Interstates 80 and 70 to toll roads and potential toll increases on the Pennsylvania Turnpike to fund operating costs and expansion.
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Harrisburg
UPI
Daniel Greenbaum
Vollmer Associates
Greensburg
U.S. 219
Greenbaum
Thomas D. Larson
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
Union Township
Lawrence County
Chippewa Township
Beaver County
Vollmer
Pennsylvania
U.S
Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission
Philadelphia Area
Mother's Day card project at Nashua Nursery School
Nashua Nursery School children design Mother's Day cards in a Mini Page feature. Charlene Osborne of Newspaper in Education spoke to students and their mothers who attended as guests. The nursery is run by Sue Cox and Jan Davis.
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Nashua
Charlene Osborne
The
New Castle News
Sue Cox
Jan Davis
Missing oil seals blamed for near disaster on plane
Eastern Airlines investigators probe missing O ring seals in each engine of Nassau bound Miami flight 855 carrying 172 people. Passengers feared as No 2 engine failed then restarted at 2800 feet seven miles off shore, prompting dramatic emergency landing at Miami International Airport.
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Miami
UPI
Eastern Airlines
Boddy
John Thomas
Garden Grove
Calif
Miami International Airport
Eastern
Ried
National Transportation Safety Board
Jim Ashlock
Obituary notices list local deaths and ages
The May 6 1983 News Index lists Mrs John A Ameser 61 of Ellwood City Carl E Frazier 78 of 922 Hazel St George Von Eschen 87 of Ortonville Minn Elijah Williams 79 of 226 Wick St and Jessie Mae Stenger 92 of Riverside Calif with brief death notices and locations.
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John A. Ameser
Ellwood City
Carl E. Frazier
Hazel St
George von Eschen
Ortonville
Minn
Elijah Williams
Wick St
Jessie Mae Stenger
Riverside
Calif
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