Safety first when buying toys says CPSC official
CPSC warns shoppers not to assume toy safety, citing 123000 toy related injuries in 1982 despite a drop since 1977. Odessa pediatrician Dr Edwin Dempsey urges safe use and proper selection especially for toddlers. Brand names and age appropriateness are advised while avoiding street corner purchases.
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Consumer Product Safety Commission
Bonnie Parker
CPSC
Dallas
Parker
Edwin Dempsey
Odessa
Dempsey
Jets search for killers of Marines
Beir ut Lebanon AP A powerful car bomb exploded today in an apartment building garage killing at least 10 and wounding 84 as U S forces sought the source of shelling that killed eight Marines earlier. Jets flew over Beirut at daybreak to locate the source of a 42 hour artillery assault on the Marines airport base.
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Beirut
Lebanon
U.S
Druse
Walid Jumblatt
Syria
Mark A. Lange
Reagan Defends Air Strikes as Self-Defense in Lebanon
The Reagan administration told the United Nations that U S air strikes in Lebanon were a discrete self defense measure and sought the return of an American airman held by Syria. Two U S planes were downed and one pilot died while the other was captured in the Syrian held territory. The strikes on Lebanon were the largest by the United States in the country and marked a shift from a passive peacekeeping role.
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Syria
Mustafa Tlass
Associated Press
Lange
U.S
Damascus
Goodman
Tlass
Washington
Reagan
United Nations Security Council
Lebanon
White House
John. F. Kennedy
Independence
United States
Astronauts hold shin ing example of international cooperation
President Reagan and West German Chancellor Kohl lauded the Columbia Spacelab mission from distant locations as a shining symbol of U S European cooperation. The call linked the orbiting crew with leaders and highlighted West German physicist Ulf Merbold aboard the shuttle.
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White House
Spacelab
Columbia’s Bay
Kohl
Athens
Greece
Ulf Merbold
Europe
Pablo Scale forecasts parolee return risk in Texas
The Texas parole board uses a 20 factor formula called the Pablo Scale named after Pablo Martinez to predict group behavior of inmates up for release. Martinez warns it does not guarantee outcomes, while officials promote it as a planning tool amid rising prison populations.
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Pablo Martinez
Sam Houston State University
Huntsville
Martinez
Byrd
Soviet Leaders Rule Out New Talks On European Missiles
Kremlin officials said the Soviet Union will not rejoin discussions on medium range European missiles as NATO deploys new arms. They blamed the United States for the talks collapse and accused Washington of trying to disrupt parallel long range talks. Chief spokesman Zamyatin also announced Yuri Andropov is recovering well after illness kept him from public view for 109 days.
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Moscow
Kremlin
Soviet Union
Europe
NATO
United States
Reagan
Leonid M. Zamyatin
Yuri V. Andropov
Andropova
Soviets vow to fight for superiority amid talks pause
At a Moscow news conference, Marshal Ogarkov and officials rejected U.S. missile deployments as altering the military balance. They pledged Soviet retaliation if NATO moves advance, insisting the United States will not gain military superiority. Zamyatin noted Andropov’s illness but gave few details.
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Conley Ave
Gail Burke
Missy Thompson
Kathy Porter
Medical Center Hospital
Odessa Hospital
Marlyn Hair
Odessa College
Larry Speakes
al Hagedorn
Parole Board
Hagedorn
Council of Defense
Ogarkov
Britain
West Germany
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