Farmers Rally for Parity and Stronger Farm Prices
White crosses planted on the Mall mark bankrupt farms as American Agriculture Movement protesters in Washington demand higher guaranteed commodity prices and stricter farm bill controls. Leaders, including DeVere Manderfield of Iowa, say the aim is a fair market price to cover costs, not subsidies, with rallies from Jefferson Memorial to the Agriculture Department.
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American Agriculture Movement Inc
Congress
DeVere Manderfield
Waucoma
Iowa
AAM
Manderfield
Jefferson Memorial
Farm State
Agriculture Department
Wayne Cruts
Muse Air co founder resigns as vice chairman
Dallas based Muse Air announces the resignation of co founder Michael Muse from the post of vice chairman. Muse founded the airline in 1981 with his father Lamar Muse and says he plans a complete break while negotiating to relinquish roles as chief financial officer and secretary.
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Muse Air
Dallas
Michael Muse
Dallas Times Herald
Monday
Muse
Lamar Muse
Council condemns massacre movie in San Diego
The San Diego City Council unanimously approved a resolution denouncing plans to film a television movie about the McDonald’s massacre in which 21 people died. Councilman Uvaldo Martinez, from San Ysidro, urged residents to oppose the production and called the proposal callous and disgusting.
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San Diego
McDonald’s
Munity
Uvaldo Martinez
San Ysidro
Government suspends GD payments on United States contracts
Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger announced a 30 day halt to payments on General Dynamics Corp contracts as the Pentagon reviews possible irregularities in billing. The probe will examine corporate trips and other expenses in weapons contracts and may include a criminal inquiry.
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Defense
Caspar Weinberger
General Dynamics Corp
Pentagon
Weinberger
General Dynamics
American Legion
Heart recipient Murray Haydon shows improvement after artificial heart surgery
Murray Haydon, 58, Louisville, continues to improve after surgery to repair a tiny heart leak. X rays show no fluid buildup and vital signs are normal. Doctors began to wean him from a respirator as hopes rise for its removal. His peer William Schroeder nears 100 days with the Jarvik-7 as he resumes therapy and plans wheelchair mobility within the hospital.
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Murray Haydon
Haydon
Bob Irvine
Humana Inc
Irvine
William Schroeder
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