Ritchie pleads guilty in Britain under Official Secrets Act
London AP reports Rhona Janet Ritchie a former official at the Israeli embassy admitted to wrongfully communicating five secret diplomatic telegrams to her lover at the Egyptian Embassy. The case marks the second Official Secrets Act prosecution in three weeks.
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TV blamed for reading woes contested in new research
A growing body of research argues television is not to blame for declining reading scores among American children. The industry’s Television Information Office released a six page report saying critics seek quick fixes and that evidence on TV’s classroom impact is inconclusive. Education expert Herbert Walberg likens excessive TV to alcohol, warning that heavy viewing could harm youths.
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UM Regents to weigh 40 dollar tuition hike at emergency meeting
University of Maryland finance committee considers an additional 40 dollar across the board tuition increase and program cuts as state support for higher education falls short. If approved, undergraduate tuition for Maryland residents would rise from 957 to 1084 dollars next year, an about 13 percent jump, while out of state would go to 3380 dollars from 3075.
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Farmers anticipate 1983 gains as outlook conference opens
Washington AP reports after three low income years, farmers seek relief in 1983. The Agriculture Department starts a three day outlook conference with USDA and private sector experts examining exports, food prices, finance and credit, and commodity supply and demand to forecast future conditions. Notable speakers include Martin Feldstein and Secretary John R. Black.
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Reagan weighs speeding up July tax cut in Latin America trip
President Reagan told Los Angeles the July 16 percent tax cut would boost working people but hinted he may accelerate the cut to January. He sought to reassure city officials the federal government will support urban areas while debating budget deficits and economic policy ahead of a five nation trip to Brazil, Colombia, Honduras, and Costa Rica.
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Weather forecast and regional patterns
The National Weather Service predicts fair weather for most regions with rain likely in the northern and central Rockies. Showers are expected for the central Plains and the Southeast, according to AP Laserphoto Map.
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Mild and dry air spreads over Maryland after front
Drier and milder air will overspread the area today after a weak front. Above normal temperatures persist through Wednesday. Western Maryland districts face partly cloudy skies with scattered morning showers and highs near the 50s, while temperatures yesterday ranged from 34 to 44 across selected towns.
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