U S Advisors To Chad Aid With Missiles Amid Libyan War
U S advisers from Fort Bliss teach Chad government soldiers to use heat seeking Redeye missiles against Libyan jets as the USSR protests Washington involvement. Radar planes from the U S fly to Egypt for joint maneuvers while Habre seeks anti aircraft weapons to defend northern Faya Largeau.
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N'Djamena
Chad
U.S
Soviet Union
Washington
Fort Bliss
Texas
Hissene Habre
Egypt
Pentagon
Habre
Oasis
Faya-Largeau
Goukouni Oueddei
Libya
Chadian
United States
France
Eisenhower
Mediterranean
Gulf of Sidra
Recall Fight Hits GM X-Cars Sales Drop In 1980s
GM X-cars face a federal court recall of 1.1 million 1980 models over brake flaws. The Justice Department seeks a $4 million penalty for alleged coverup as voluntary recalls lag. GM denies wrongdoing while noting a 240,000-vehicle recall and a new power steering warranty amid declining sales and safety complaints.
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General Motors
U.S. Justice Department
Washington
Department
U.S
Justice Department
U.S. District Court
William L. Weber Jr
Weber
Federal Highway Safety
Harvey Heinbach
Merrill Lynch
Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc
New York
Center For Auto Safety
Roger B. Smith
Slightly Higher Gas Consumption Keeping Oil Prices Up
U S gas prices stay elevated despite crude dips as consumption climbs 2.2 percent in June per API and taxes rise. OPEC, facing internal strains and debt, could sway prices again by winter.
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OPEC
U.S
American Petroleum Institute
United States
Actress Carolyn Jones Dies After Cancer Battle
Los Angeles AP reports actress Carolyn Jones known for Morticia in The Addams Family died at her Hollywood home after months with cancer. She spent her final weeks in a coma and at home with friend Frank McFadden noting she left hospital two months earlier. Born in Amarillo Texas, Jones appeared in about 60 films and several TV series earning an Oscar nom for The Bachelor Party. Her career included The Turning Point and The Live Wire with Aaron Spelling, whom she married 13 years. She is survived by a sister in Massachusetts and a memorial service was set for Friday in Hollywood.
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Carolyn Jones
Morticia
Hollywood
Miss Jones
Frank McFadden
McFadden
Carolyn Sue Jones
Amarillo
Texas
Pasadena Playhouse
Playhouse
William Holden
the Live Wire
Aaron Spelling
Greenwich Village
Desiree
Marlon Brando
Frank Sinatra
Marjorie Morningstar
Elvis Presley
Gun Hill
Richard Burton
Glenn Ford
Hill Street Blues episode pushes public defender to edge
New York AP report reviews Hill Street Blues rerun Some Like It Hot W ired showing Joyce Davenport portrayed by Veronica Hamel losing temper in a preliminary hearing. She berates a client calling him scum and threatens to mace him, prompting a judge to warn of contempt and suggesting resignation as a defender. A San Diego public defender criticizes the portrayal as extreme and unlikely in real life.
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New York
Joyce Davenport
Hill Street Blues
NBC
Ms. Davenport
Veronica Hamel
Allan Rich
Michael Marrinan
San Diego
Marrinan
Bar Association Ethics Committee
Shultz Probes Castro Overture on Central America
Secretary of State George P. Shultz told congressional leaders he will probe Fidel Castro's expressed willingness to help defuse Central American tensions. Castro said he supports a regional agreement banning arms and removing foreign advisers, prompting cautious optimism from Baker and Byrd amid ongoing Contadora efforts.
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George P. Shultz
Fidel Castro
Central America
Castro
U.S
Nicaragua
Salvador
Senate
Howard H. Baker Jr
R-Tenn
Shultz
Robert C. Byrd
D-W
Baker
House of Foreign Affairs Committee
el Salvador
Contadora Group
Farm income outlook boosts hopes for 1983 crops
U S department economists forecast higher net farm income in 1983 driven by large government program benefits under the PIK plan and reduced production costs. They project income between 25 and 29 billion dollars with total support at 21.2 billion. Trade prospects with the Soviet Union and China also look brighter amid new grain and textile accords.
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Agriculture Department
Department
Economic Research Service
U.S
Soviet Union
China
John R. Black
Reagan
America
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Croucher Abstract & Title Co
Jeanette Croucher
Ottaway, Kansas
House
Thomas P. O'Neill Jr
Other Savings and Loan Or Bank
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Peoples National Bank & Trust
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