Iraqi Leader Expands War Front Into Kurdistan
Iraqi President Saddam Hussein vows no withdrawal as he confirms a new invasion front in Kurdistan and states borders will stay expanded while war lasts. He cites Iran's intransigence and demands recognition of full sovereignty over the Shatt al-Arab waterway amid ongoing clashes and casualty tallies.
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Soviets Face Poor Wheat Crop Amid Cold Weather
The Agriculture Department reports the Soviet Union's winter wheat crop may suffer from cold, with melted snow and frost risk. U.S. dormancy in southern Great Plains due to cold Canadian air. Brazil's soybeans benefited from rains. Europe and Asia notes include limited snow and dormancy. Mexico harvest. and a separate note on federal aid to livestock producers rising to about 29.7 million dollars in Oct-Nov as part of a larger aid plan.
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Panel urges Sun Belt policy boost for shifting populations
Washington AP report notes a presidential commission urges an urban policy that welcomes the Northeast and Midwest exodus to the Sun Belt. It warns Northern cities face trauma from decline while calls for welfare reform, health insurance vouchers, environmental rule flexibility, and reduced federal business interference to spur growth.
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