Dutch Reporters Murdered in El Salvador War Coverage
Dutch government reports cite possible government troop responsibility for the killings of four Dutch TV reporters while covering El Salvador's conflict. Pro guerrilla sources and U.S. statements echo the incident as a firefight or potential cold-blooded murder. Names of victims and funeral arrangements are listed.
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San Salvador
el Salvador
Reagan
Camino Real Hotel
Defense Ministry
Mexico
U.S
The
Hague
Max van der Stoel
van der Stoel
SalPress
Proguerrilla
Washington
Radio Farabundo Marti
4Th Infantry
Chalotenango
la Auxilladora
Jacobus Andries Koster
Jacobs Jan Willensen
Jan Kornelius Kuuyper
Hans Lodewijk Ter Lang
Economy sinks as 1982 Q1 shows deepening recession
Washington AP reports the January March quarter mirrors 1981's downturn with real GNP dropping at a 4.5 percent annual rate. Profits fall alongside the economy. private analyst Otto Eckstein says the recession deepens while forecasts foresee a recovery in the second half. Commerce revises Q4 GNP to a 4.7 percent drop, with overall 1981 profits down for the second year in a row.
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Washington
Commerce Department
U.S
Otto Eckstein
Data Resources Inc
Eckstein
Lyndon Johnson
Mount St Helens Alert Closes Red Zone
Vancouver officials issued a 24 hour eruption warning for Mount St Helens and closed a red zone around the crater. Tiny quakes occurred every 60 to 90 seconds while quakes above 2.0 on the Richter scale happened about every four hours. Observers expected a dome building eruption rather than a violent explosion.
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Vancouver. Wash
Mount St. Helens
A.B. Adams
University of Washington Geophysics Center
Repairs Reap Benefits In Kansas Road Plan
An AP report notes a Kansas study for the Kansas Contractors Association finds that $606.4 million in road repairs over three years would yield more than $279.6 million in benefits, including $114.1 million in wages and 6,510 jobs, with gains from lower unemployment, taxes, and driving costs.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Kansas Contractors Association
Kansas Department of Transportation
KDOT
Repugnant thief jailed after Hyatt Regency disaster theft
Barry Lee Aronson, 28, Overland Park, sentenced to 1000 years for stealing travelers checks and credit cards from a dying woman amid the Hyatt Regency skywalk collapse that killed 114. He receives concurrent terms totaling 1 to 5 years and 5 to 20 years after Habitual Criminal Act use.
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Clathe, Kan
Hyatt Regency
Barry Lee Aronson
Overland Park
Aronson
Leona Omer
Greeley
Colo
Colorado
Johnson County
Patricia Jean Altieri
Ottawa Kansas adopts motor vehicle ordinance on US 59 and US 50
The City of Ottawa Kansas passes an ordinance regulating motor vehicle operation on US 59 and US 50 within city limits. It repeals Finance No. 2405 and provides penalties for violations. The measure, approved by Mayor George L. Marstall and City Clerk Orlin W. Smith, becomes effective after passage and publication.
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Otawa
Ottawa
Kansas
Ordaineauw
Mayo
George L. Marstall
Frank
Senate approves funding to boost Kansas university salaries
The Kansas Senate approved a funding bill of 590.5 million for six state universities and related systems for next year, with a 7.5 percent average salary rise for unclassified faculty. An amendment created a 1.5 million enrichment fund to supplement certain faculty salaries.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas Senate
Derry Karr
Emporia Democrat
House
Kansas Technical Institute
Regents
Senate
John Carlin
Carlin
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