Isabel Peron Pardoned in Argentina Ahead of Elections
The military government granted a pardon to former President Isabel Peron, convicted in 1961 for misusing charity funds, clearing her for possible public office. The decree comes three weeks before Oct. 30 elections aimed at restoring democracy by Jan. 30, 1984, drawing Peronists’ approval while she remains abroad in Spain.
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SrExnta Argentiss
APO
Suescs Atres
Argentina
Isabel Peron
Reynaldo Bignone
Serres
Peron
Spain
Jumblatt vows to spare 40,000 Christians in Deir Al-Kamar
Walid Jumblatt pledged to spare the lives of about 40,000 besieged Christians in Deir Al-Kamar and ordered his forces not to storm or harm the town. The International Red Cross said relief convoys could not reach the area for a third day as Druse forces besieged the town in the Chouf mountains amid Lebanon's civil war.
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Beirut
Lebanon
U.N. Security Council
Druse
Walid Jumblatt
Deir Al-Kamar
Jumblatt
International Red Cross
Chouf
Beit-Eddin
Christian Phalange Party
Chouf and
Aley
AP Reporter Leaves El Salvador After Safety Warning
Associated Press correspondent Arthur Allen left El Salvador on U.S. Embassy guidance after government officials questioned AP coverage of a suspect in the May 25 slaying of Navy Lt. Commander Albert Schaufelberger. Salvadoran reporters across agencies also faced threats. the Salvadorean Press Corps protested to President Magna.
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Mexico City
Associated Press
Arthur Allen
el Salvador
U.S
Allen
San Salvador
Navy
Albert Schaufelberger
Salvadoran Press Corps Association
Alvaro Magna
Redio Faribundo Marti
Schaufelberger
Radio DJs Debut Controversial Song The Russians Are Liars
Salt Lake City AP reports two disc jockeys released The Russians Are Liars a rapid response to a recent Soviet attack. The track set to The Eye of the Tiger from Rocky II drew thousands of calls with two thirds supporting the message while others warn it could incite hatred. Rip Kraddock and Steve Craig of KLRZ FM co host a morning show and created the protest song in minutes.
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Salt Lake City
Survivor
Tye
Rip Kraddock
Klrz-Fm
Steve Craig
Kraddock
KLRZ
Rich Marston
Dozens of strikes hit nations schools in 1960s pattern
Dozens of teacher walkouts disrupted U S schools as anger rose over funding. In Oregon Lincoln County saw 300 teachers and 5 000 students shut down after money ran out while Newport residents protested a failed property tax levy. St Louis witnessed thousands of teachers striking with 10 000 plus students out of class. Some districts in 7 uigan and New Jersey reached deals, but six states kept closures ongoing. Classes expected to remain closed until a tax vote on February 20.
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Associated Press
Oregon
St. Louis
Uigan
New Jersey
Lincoln County
Ore
Newport
Words of Wisdom Quote by Roosevelt on Truth
The quote notes that repetition cannot turn a lie into truth and attributes it to President Franklin D. Roosevelt. It reflects a timeless admonition about accuracy, truthfulness, and persuasive repetition in public discourse.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Photographers of the Clarks Family Featured in Interviews
Joy Pittman Gurie interviews the Clark family noted for photography as a family tradition. The piece highlights lineage, craft, and the enduring role of image making across generations.
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Joy Pittman Gurie
Clarks
Reagan warns Lebanon pullback not planned
President Reagan told western Republican leaders in Scottsdale the United States will not engage in a long drawn conflict in Lebanon and will not enlarge the multinational force. He stressed Marines will be protected, called for all occupying forces to leave, and noted Syria has not withdrawn. The State Department urged immediate reconsideration of intervention as fighting continues.
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Washington
Reagan
United States
Lebanon
Scottsdale
Arve Reagan
White House
France
Italy
State Department
Alan Romberg
Lahanna
Syria
Soviet Union
Frederick City to Keep Water Restrictions Amid Drought
Dry weather continues with no end in sight as meteorologist David Lesher says the jetstream pattern will persist. Phase I restrictions began July 19 after Fishing Creek Dam reservoir drainage for renovations, with potential for stronger limits if dry spells persist into fall and completion slated for March 1984.
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United States
Maryland
Carroll
Frederick
Howard
Montgomery
Washington
Ocean
Ocean City
Gaithersburg
Hagerstown
Leesburg
Unionville
Westminster
David Lesher
Frederick City
National Weather Service
Fishing Creek Dam
Ronald N. Young
Robert L. Strine
Strine
AOPA cuts 23 jobs amid rising costs at Frederick hub
AOPA announced layoff of 23 employees across graphic services merchandising accounting and public relations areas due to higher expenses. Vice president Charles Spence said resignations cover several departments and timing could be weeks to years with aim to reduce aviation industry tied costs.
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Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association
AOPA
Frederick’s
Charles Spence
Spence
Bethesda
Frederick creates Community Promotions Depart ment head by Suzy Brett
Frederick city government introduces a new Community Promotions Department led by volunteer coordinator Suzy Brett to promote the city downtown with six events yearly and improve resident services such as mailbox watch for the elderly. The first major event is a block party on October 8 celebrating North Market Street completion, organized by an 18 member volunteer committee.
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Frederick
Suzy Brett
Ronald N. Young
America Beautiful
Bret
Ase
Weinberg Center
North Market Street
Brett
Seventh Street
Mrs. Brett
Downtown Merchants Association
Atlanta, Ga
Atlanta
Square Corner
Bab Leverone
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