Lindbergh baby files to be seen in New Jersey
State police files on the Lindbergh baby kidnapping, kept secret for decades, will be reviewed by Gov Brendan Byrne Attorney General James Zazzali and former prosecutor David Wilentz at police headquarters. Anna Hauptmann seeks access via FOI suit claiming it will prove her husband’s innocence. The 90 000 page files cover clothing and the ladder used in the abduction.
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Trenton
New Jersey
Lindbergh
Anna Hauptmann
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Charles Lindbergh
Brendan Byrne
James Zazzali
David Wilentz
Hauptmann
Byrne
John Farmer
Auto industry slump deepens as rates bite
High interest rates curb construction and auto sales, prompting layoffs and production cuts. Deere & Co extends a Christmas shutdown at two plants in Dubuque and Davenport, Iowa, idling about 5,300 workers from Jan 4 to Feb 1. Ford posts a 41.8 percent sales gain versus last year, while overall automakers see weak demand in late September.
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New York
Deere
Iowa
Dubuqu
Davenport
Ford Motor Co
Administration halts demanding donation letter
The White House ordered a Republican fund raising letter stopped after it urged supporters to fund President Reagan. Sen. Packwood signed the appeal claiming Reagan asked him to check supporters not contributing. Over 100000 letters mailed in September bundled promises of a Medal of Merit and a presidential honor roll.
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Associated Press
Washington
White House
Lyn Nofziger
Bob Packwood
Oregon
Reagan
Ronald Reagan
Packwood
National Republican Senatorial Committee
Bob Pipkin
Sider
acti@n
Ronald Reaga
America
Larry Speakes
Nofziger
Etta Fielek
New York fights child beatings and neglect issue
New York has a weekly toll of two children dying from abuse or neglect, Dr. Vincent Fontana and a 20 member mayor's task force seek solutions. He urges a public awareness campaign crisis nurseries and expanded counseling through schools churches and community groups. A case in Brooklyn on April 11 involved criminally negligent homicide and endangering the welfare of an 11 month old found dead from malnutrition.
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New York
Vincent Fontana
Fontana
New York Foundling Hospital
Edward Koch
Board of Education
Jose Mercado
Brooklyn
Housing Authority
1981 US car sales slump despite imports rising
U S auto market finished the 1981 model year with 8.95 million cars sold, down 1.7 percent from 9.13 million in 1980. Domestic-made cars fell 2.6 percent to 6.59 million while imports rose 1.1 percent to 2.36 million, lifting the import share to 26.5 percent from 25.9 percent.
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Rooney
Pace Inc
United States
U.S
Jouppi
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