Reagan’s New Style Keeps Absence of Change in Tone
The article contrasts Reagan’s declared shift to a new, decisive style with a pattern of absolutes and denials. It recounts past misstatements, the Iran Contra affair, and the shift in handling staff changes while asserting the president’s heart and intentions remain constant even as the facts evolve. It also notes a separate AP report on February Potomac River flow and Chesapeake Bay freshwater declines.
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Reagan
Iran
Social Security
Lebanon
California
Sran
Nancy
Donald T. Regan
White House
Howard H. Baker Jr
Regan
Washington
Potomac River
US Geological Survey
USGS
Chesapeake Bay
Little Falls
Potomac
French accuse two women of killing Renault chairman
Paris authorities charged Nathalie Menigon and JoLie Aubron with the murder of Georges Besse the Renault chairman gunned down outside his Paris apartment on November 17. Direct Action claimed responsibility for the slaying and four others were charged in related actions. Meanwhile a West German court convicted Red Army Faction members for terrorism and France held seven in connection with a weapons cache found in Paris.
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Paris
Direct Action
Georges Besse
Renault Auto Company
Europe
Red Army
France
Middle East
Nathalie Menigon
Joelie Aubron
Besse
Loire Valley
Jean-Marc Rousillon
Georges Cipriani
Rouillon
Frankfurt
West Germany
Ingrid Barabass
Hed Army
Mareile Schmegner
Schmegner
Offenbach
Baader-Meinhof Gang
French
Interior Ministry
Direction de la Surveillance du Territoire
Urbana residents contest state testing of sewage plant site
Steven Luckman from the state Department of Health and Mental Hygiene reported Bennett Creek showed adequate flow to dilute any industrial waste. Residents argued the state cannot monitor all plants, criticizing testing sites and urging the county to revoke its permit. County officials kept the permit pursuit despite protests, citing state results. Beavers and fish inhabit the creek, with residents vowing to continue the fight.
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Steven Luckman
State Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Bennett Creek
Ms. Givan
Duncan
U.S. Geological Survey
Luckman
Urbana
Ex Nazi leader Rudolf Hess hospitalized in West Berlin
Rudolf Hess, former deputy leader of Nazi Germany, is in observation at a British military hospital in West Berlin after illness. He was moved from Spandau prison to the hospital early Sunday. officials say he is being watched and his family has been informed.
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Bald
Hess
Weet Berlin
Purdon
Fueh Ter
Third Reich
Spandau
United States
France
Britain
Bild
Man in Oxford sentenced for never filing taxes for years
OXFORD Mississippi AP A man who worked 39 years and never filed a federal income tax return was sentenced to three months in prison. Leonard D Simpson of Lyons got one year in prison with nine months suspended and four years of supervised probation. He was convicted of four counts for 1980 to 1983 and held with back taxes unsettled. Authorities noted tax protest material found on arrest. IRS had not yet calculated back taxes.
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Oxford, Miss
U.S
Norman Gillespie
Oxford
Leonard D. Simpson
Lyons
Simpson
IRS
PUG pushes reform plan for minority education support
The Political Umbrella Group or PUG urged the board of education to involve community groups in planning efforts to boost minority student achievement. George Dredden said local volunteers could help bridge English gaps and improve trust between students and teachers while highlighting testing gaps between black and white students.
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Board of Education
George Dredden
PUG
Dredden
Jim
North Frederick
Stephen K. Hess
Anne
California
Maryland
Hess
Claude DeLauter
County insurer conflict claim sparks ethics debate
County official Bollinger faces questions on possible conflict as he uses a local insurance agency. Ethics chair Blum sees no conflict since he does not directly sell to the county, noting only one insurer covers the area. Ramsburg adds he might quit if viewed as conflict while Bollinger cites politics and business shifts as factors.
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County Ethics Commission
Sanford Blum
Bollinger
Frederick County
Great American
Sterling
Blum
Ethics Commission
Thurmont
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