Reagan to Impose Tariffs on Japanese Electronics Goods
President Reagan moves to levy tariffs on a broad range of Japanese electronics amid anger over the 1960s era trade pact. U S officials say duties target semiconductors and computer disks as part of a formal response to alleged dumping. The action signals a major trade dispute with Japan and could impact markets and the dollar in coming months.
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International Trade Tribunal
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Economic Policy Council
Addict gets last chance for rehabilitation
A man named Johnson seeks a final rehab chance at a small farm Mission after years of repeated drinking. Doctors and officials warn relapse is likely, while Johnson vows to stay dry, attend Bible classes, and resist old friends as he battles cravings and loneliness.
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Ashton
David Frazier
Frederick Memorial Hospital
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Frazer
Barnesville
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Hagerstown
Hobo Jungle
Mass Bus Attacks Kill 107 in Sri Lanka Turmoil
Attacks on three buses and two trucks near Aluth Oya Village left 107 dead, including women and children, with most victims Sinhalese. Tamil militants halted vehicles on a jungle road as the government and army mobilized to protect villagers during New Year holidays.
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Sri Lanka
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Ratapakata
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Mart
Overhaul Planned for U.S. Public Health Corps
Surgeon General C Everett Koop announced a major overhaul of the Commissioned Corps of the U S Public Health Service amid concerns over AIDS, disasters, and drug abuse response. The plan includes faster reassignments, more competition for promotions, mandatory uniforms, and military courtesy, with potential impacts on advancement, bonuses, and officer recruitment at CDC in Atlanta.
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Centers For Disease Control
CDC
Four vehicles damaged in Md 355 accident
Four vehicles were damaged but no one seriously injured when a pickup pulled out on Md 355 south of Buckeystown Pike cutting off a southbound car. The southbound Dodge Charger struck the pickup then swerved across lanes and into a chain link fence, hitting two parked vehicles. Charger driver Jonathan B. Whalen, 26, of Frederick, was treated and released from Frederick Memorial Hospital. Pickup driver Rex A. Shaffer, 25, of Delmont Pennsylvania, was charged with failing to stop at a through highway.
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Maryland
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Stone Gate Drive
Frederick
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Rex A. Shaffer
Delmont
Matt Kempner
Red Cross on alert for possible Brunswick flood
Red Cross officials say the Potomac River may rise eight feet above flood stage in the Brunswick area with a 4 pm crest. Civil Defense official Bartgis notes local evacuation plans exist, while Red Cross disaster teams prep and monitor the situation.
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Mount Etna eruption kills two tourists on tour
Gas and hot rocks burst from Mount Etna, Italy's tallest active volcano, killing a boy and a woman during a guided tour. About 25 people were nearby, with three injured. Officials noted prior activity and warned tourists away from crater areas.
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Etna
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Civil Defense Ministry
Rome
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