Poll favors Reagan as blame shifts from budget deadlock
The AP NBC poll of 1599 adults shows 49 percent blame Democrats in Congress for the failed budget, 33 percent blame President Reagan, and 18 percent unsure. Majorities see the budget dispute slowing economic recovery and view Congress as the main cause of high interest rates.
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Fanatic arraigned after pope attack in Fatima Portugal
A 32 year old Spaniard Juan Fernandez Krohn, described as a determined fanatic, faced arraignment in Lisbon on attempted homicide charges after lunging at Pope John Paul II with a 14 inch bayonet during a Fatima ceremony. He was said to act alone with possible ties to Lefebvre's traditionalist movement.
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Doctor Describes Hinckley Mind Before Reagan Shooting
Washington AP reports psychiatrist Dr. William T. Carpenter described John W. Hinckley Jr as despondent over a one sided love for Jodie Foster and influenced by Taxi Driver, detailing his inner turmoil and plans before the 1981 assassination attempt. Hinckley pleads insanity.
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Remap Trial Starts Tuesday in Topeka
A federal panel in Topeka will begin hearing a Kansas reapportionment lawsuit May 25 to redraw the state’s five congressional districts by June. The consolidated suits, filed by eight Democrats and four Republicans, seek timely district maps amid vetoes by Gov. John Carlin and questions over county divisions. The judges, including James Logan, Patrick Kelly, and Richard Rogers, outlined pretrial ground rules as a four day trial is anticipated.
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Unusual Piranha Caught In Oklahoma Lake
In Woodward Oklahoma Jack LaBanca hooked a 10 inch piranha while fishing with worm bait. Officials question how many more may be in the lake and plan tests. State wildlife spokesman Kim Erickson noted the fish likely was dumped recently as piranhas cannot survive long in cold water.
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License Tags Only Clue Left In Search For Gallatin Girl
Gallatin Missouri police pursue a lead as license plates from a burned pickup linked to the May 1 abduction of 9 year old Jennifer Barden are found in a Nebraska area. Investigators say suspects Billy D. Wilson and Roy James Hill escaped from Louisiana and may be in the Gallatin region. Sheriff Kenneth Calvin notes Hill denies knowledge of the girl, while Wilson was killed in Louisiana and Hill remains jailed in Texas. Authorities believe the girl may have been murdered and the body hidden near Gallatin amid the ongoing search efforts.
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