National Defeat in North Carolina Hinders ERA Ratification Effort
National defeat in North Carolina weakens momentum for ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment. Legislative Coordinating Council raises staff, tempers, and selects interim committees. Hal McRae hits an inside-the-park homer as the Royals defeat the Yankees in a Friday evening game.
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North Carolina
Legislative Coordinating Council
Hal McRae
Homer
K.C. Royals
N.Y. Yankees
Falklands conflict sees more British reinforcements
Helicopters ferry commandos into position around Stanley as Argentina claims 2000 troops arrive to reinforce its 7000-man garrison. Britain and the United States veto a UN cease-fire resolution amid calls for withdrawal and a tightened peace effort.
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Associated Press
Falklands
Stanley
Buenos Aires
Argentina
London
Libya
U.N. Security Council
New York
United States
Britain
Soviet Union
China
Panama
Spain
France
U.N
Anthony Parsons
Council
U.S
Jeane J. Kirkpatrick
Standard
Washington
Sheffield
Atlantic Conveyor
Forecast Signals Heavy Rain Across Northwest and Plains
The National Weather Service 30 day outlook calls for heavy rain in Oregon Washington Idaho Montana the Dakotas Wyoming Nebraska Kansas Oklahoma Wisconsin and Iowa this June with lighter rainfall elsewhere and cooler northern readings while southern California and eastern Dakotas Nebraska Kansas Oklahoma warm. Tropical storm Alberto weakens near Fort Myers as heavy Southeast rain continues with Georgia and South Carolina hit hardest.
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Washington
Northwest
Great Plains
National Weather Service
Oregon
Idaho
Montana
Dakotas
Wyoming
Nebraska
Kansas
Oklahoma
Wisconsin
Iowa
California
Nevada
Arkansas
Tennessee
North Carolina
Associated Press
Alberto
Fort Myers
Fla
Birmingham
Ala
Georgia
South Carolina
Rockies
mid-Mississippi Valley
Ohio Valley
Atlantic Coast
Pacific Northwest
Plains
Atlantic States
Florida
Mississippi Valley
Great Lakes
Gulf Coast
World leaders seek action on inflation at Versailles summit
Reagan and seven major industrial democracies, including Thatcher and Mitterrand, gather at Versailles to tackle inflation and recession while drafting a communique on monetary cooperation and growth. Uncertainty lingers over Falklands, export credits to the Soviet Union, and a bomb damages an American School near Paris with no injuries.
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Alexander M. Haig Jr
Reagan
Margaret Thatcher
Paris
Versailles
France
United States
Britain
West Germany
Italy
Canada
Japan
Falkland Islands
Falklands
Klaus Boelling
Boelling
South Atlantic
Thatcher
Argentina
Francois Mitterrand
Helmut Schmidt
Giovanni Spadolini
Zenko Suzuki
Pierre Elliott Trudeau
Associated Press
Washington
Louis XIV
Treasury
Saint-Cloud
PLO Denies Wounding Argov In London Shooting
Israeli Ambassador Shlomo Argov remained critical after a near fatal gun attack in central London. Police say four suspects linked to a PLO splinter group were arrested, while the PLO denies responsibility and Britain reports a terrorist network may be involved. London protesters urge government action against the PLO as raids uncover a hit list and a weapons cache.
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London
Shlomo Argov
PLO
Palestine Liberation Organization
Israel
Beirut
British Broadcasting Corp
Scotland Yard
Daily Telegraph
Britain
Argov
Greville Janner
Board of Deputies of
Dorchester
Weybridge
Surrey
State Budget Sees $93 Million Spending Increase for 1984
Gov. John Carlin announced preliminary allocations showing Kansas state spending rising by 93 million in the 1984 fiscal year with anticipated revenues of 1.573 billion. The plan uses three allocation levels tied to potential new severance taxes on oil and gas, guiding agency budgets while noting 1983 overrun.
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Topeka
Kan
John Carlin
Carin
Carlin
Kansas
Duncan
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Midwest
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Joint Chiefs of Staff
Francis Pym
Adolfo Perez Esquivel
Evening Standard
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Port Stanley
Ian Bruce
The
Glasgow Herald
British Defense Ministry
Islands
Telam
Stacey Glinke
Amy Green
Kanza Park
West 15Th Street
Dave Kaup
Donald T. Regan
West
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