Unhappy Engineers Back At The Throttle
The four day strike against 117 railroads ends as 26 000 locomotive engineers resume work. Amtrak and regional services restart with delays. Conrail unaffected. Officials report gradual return to normal with grain and auto industries hoping movement improves.
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Brian Friedman
Associated Press
Union Pacific
Larry Hanson
Omaha
Neb
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Reagan
Conrail
Rod Turnbull
Kansas City Board of Trade
John Bromley
Utah
Chicago
Boston
San Francisco
Northeast Corridor
Chicago Area
Chicago Regional Transportation Authority
Joyce Macdonald
Amtrak
Midwest
South
West
Ogden
Los Angeles
Intelligence Panel Faults Central America Assessments
A House Intelligence Committee staff report criticizes U S assessments on Central America for rhetoric and oversimplification aimed at supporting the Reagan administration’s tough line on Nicaragua and Cuba. It cautions against “welcome intelligence” that distorts analysis while noting overall insights remain strong but warn of misuse and political bias.
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Washington
Central America
Regan
House Intelligence Committee
Nicaragua
Cuba
CIA
el Salvador
Dale Peterson
Charles Rose
D-N.c
House
Subcommittee On Oversight and Evaluation
Inhouse
Rose
Allied bids reshape Bendix Marietta takeover fight
In New York Allied Corp agrees to buy Bendix and pursue a package deal with Martin Marietta worth 2.3 billion dollars. Marietta buys a large Bendix stake while Bendix controls major Marietta holdings, creating a tangled cross-ownership battle as four Bendix directors resign.
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New York
Allied Corp
Bendix Corp
Martin Marietta Corp
Bendix
Marietta
Greg Smith
E.F. Hutton & Co. Inc
Allied
United Technologies Corp
Morristown
N.J
Hardage Straw Poll Winner At Kansas State Fair
Sam Hardage the Wichita Republican defeated Governor John Carlin by 60 to 40 percent in a Hutchinson News straw poll at the Kansas State Fair. Ballots were collected from self selected fairgoers amid disclaimers about non scientific methods, with three congressional races also sampled showing strong GOP leads in Roberts, Glickman, and Whittaker contests.
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Topeka
Kan
Sam Hardage
Wichita
John Carlin
Kansas State Fair
Hutchinson News
Hardage
Carlin
the News
Fairgrounds
Kansas
Pat Roberts
Kent Roth
Great Bend
Dan Glickman
Hutchinson
Jerry Caywood
Bob Whittaker
Lee Rowe
Emporia
Robert F. Bennett
Curt Schneider
Robert Stephan
Bennett
Schneider
Helms Backing Down Sought in Prayer in School Fight
Washington conservatives and liberals urge Sen. Jesse Helms to drop his push for a bill to restore prayer in public schools. The Senate faces a gridlocked debate with a vote on limiting a liberal filibuster, while Bumpers questions the political use of the fight and Moynihan labels the radical right’s stance as rejected.
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Washington
Jesse Helms
Senate
Sen
Bennett Johnston
D-La
Helms
Barry Goldwater
Rariz
Goldwater
Jesse
Howard Baker
Supreme Court
Baker
North Carolina
Dale Bumpers
D-Ark
Bumpers
Arkansas
Daniel P. Moynihan
D-N.y
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Shelter's
Shelter Life Insurance Company
Neil Satterlee
S. Hickory
Ottawa
North 2Nd Street
Lawrence
Keen Cutter
Seth Thomas
Germany
Stevens
Ken Horberger
Estate Liquidators Auction Service
Princeton Cemetery
John Brown Hwy
Rantoul
Lge
Great Western
Cheveeton No
Howard Brown
AUCTS
Claude Myers
Wanda Kirkland
Harold Myers
Marie Fritts
Melissa Curley
Food Service
Hilton Inns
Ohio
Sheraton Inn
New Orleans
Holiday Inn South
Ranchman’s Inn
Osage City, Kansas
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