No Leads In El Salvador Murders Of Americans
In El Salvador the government blamed possible extreme rightists for the killings of two American lawyers and the head of the Agrarian Transformation Institute, while police report no leads. The victims were Mark Pearlman, Michael Hammer, and Jose Rodolfo Viera, shot at a Sheraton hotel.
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el Salvador
San Salvador
Jose Napoleon Duarte
Mark David Pearlman
Seattle
Wash
Michael Peter Hammer
Potomac
Agrarian Transformation Institute
Jose Rodolfo Viera
Sheraton Hotel
Washington
State Department
Duarte
Rodolfo Viera
Pearlman
Year End Farm Prices Show Slow 1980 Gains and Higher Costs
Washington AP Farm prices rose an average 1.7 percent in 1980 while costs farmers pay climbed 11.5 percent. Prices received fluctuated monthly with wins in July and November, and declines in several months. Crops overall rose 7.2 percent. potatoes up 39.3 percent, fruit down 13.3 percent. Major crops show varied changes, with cotton up 17.8 percent and soybeans down 1.6 percent. Livestock prices fell 2.3 percent, dairy up 8.4 percent, poultry and eggs up 0.5 percent.
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Agriculture Department
Crop Reporting Board
British Police Hope Murderer In Hand
British police say they have arrested Peter Sutcliffe, a truck driver, in connection with the Yorkshire Ripper inquiry. He faces a serious charge as investigators seal the case, with his wife Sonia being questioned and a hammer found in his car during a routine stop in Sheffield.
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Leeds
England
Peter Sutcliffe
Sutcliffe
Yorkshire
Lancashire
West Yorkshire
Donald Gregory
the Ripper
Sonia
Bradford
Robert Ring
Robert Hydes
Red Light
Sheffield
Ring
Gregory
Ripper
Iran Iraq war enters 16th week with heavy fighting
After 100 days of war both sides claim major blows to enemy arsenals and high casualties as fighting continues in Khuzistan. Tehran and Baghdad report Iranian and Iraqi losses, with Tehran boasting large air and tank destruction while Iraq claims heavy Iranian deaths and captures.
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Nicosia
Cyprus
Iran
Iraq
Khuzistan
Abolhassan Bani Sadr
Bani Sadr
Baghdad Radio
Tehran Radio
Persian Gulf
Tehran
International Institute For Strategic Studies
London
al- Gomhuriyah
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Agrarian Institute
Hammer
U.S
American Institute For Free Labor Development
Afl-Cio
Ef] Salvador
Hope
Ottawa
Coca-Cola
Hawn
Mattel
Coleco
Merlin
SIMON
Wizard
S. Main
Paxson
S. Maple
Hube Main
Parc-Lumber
Kansas
GMC
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