Adversity Fails to Dampen Hope on Kennedy Tour
Bob Hope staged a chaotic Mediterranean show aboard the USS John F. Kennedy for Marines and sailors, as lost costumes, a power failure, and crew shortages tested the performance. Despite mishaps, Hope delivered an enthusiastic finale with guest appearances by Brooke Shields and Miss USA Julie Hyak, while Jet aircraft roared overhead during the closing numbers. NBC plans a Jan. 15 TV special.
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Economic Blues Sub sided The Past Year
Washington analysts describe 1983 as a strong economic rebound with unemployment down to 8.4 percent, inflation under 3 percent, and retail sales rising. Despite a near 200 billion dollar deficit and high interest rates, growth ran about 7 percent, home building up 40 percent, and stocks up over 200 points from 1992 levels.
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Three-Way Farm Outlook Shapes 1984 Fortunes
Washington reports that three 1983 events will largely decide farmers 1984 prospects the payment in kind drought and dairy legislation. PIK reduced inventories and boosted incomes while drought raised prices and prompted herd reductions linking to livestock prices. Dairy reform aims to cut production with a 15 month diversion plan and a mass culling of about one million cows by late summer.
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Andropov Remains Missing At Major Party Meeting
Moscow AP reports that Yuri Andropov did not attend the closing session of the Communist Party Central Committee meeting. The 69 year old leader had not been seen in public since August 18, with reports citing kidney and heart ailments. The party adopted 1984 economic plans, stressing production efficiency and defense funding, while Andropov’s political standing appeared intact.
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Seabee Builder Returns From Seven Months At Sea
Seabee P O and Clas Charlee A Hien of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 4 returns from seven months sea duty in Sasebo Japan. Bien now training in California before a May deployment to Neamockry Greece. At home two weeks at 104 S Poplar with family for the holidays.
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