Block defends Reagan on farm credit misstep
Agriculture Secretary John Block says Reagan misspoke about four percent of American farmers facing serious cash-flow problems and clarifies the president meant a rough estimate. USDA projections anticipate continued farm losses into the next three to five years amid the administration’s 1985 farm act push.
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Beirut car bombing near mosque kills in Shiite suburb
A car bomb exploded near a crowded mosque in a Shiite suburb of Beirut today. Initial reports say 13 dead and 40 injured as collapse and fires multiply the toll. rescues continue and hospitals in west Beirut call for blood donations.
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Bolivians Face General Strike Amid Coup Warning
A general strike paralyzed Bolivia as the Bolivian Labor Confederation backed a miners walkout. Information Minister Mario Rueda Pena warned that unrest could spark a military coup, risking the two year old democracy and worker losses if right wing forces seize control.
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Shuttle worker hurt in hangar incident at Cape Canaveral
In Cape Canaveral Florida an early morning accident in a hangar housing the space shuttles Discovery and Challenger injured a workman. The event occurred around 6 a.m. CST and involved a basket line work station used to lower workers into the shuttle cargo bay. No damage details or injury extent were immediately released by sources or NASA.
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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