U S flip on U N cease fire shocks Britain over Falklands
France AP reports the White House reframed its veto abstain on a U N cease fire resolution as a wording dispute not a shift in Falklands support But Thatcher officials deem the move troubling Speakes says Haig changed plans after late night talks and Kirkpatrick abstained then vetoed causing a diplomatic mix up and British fury in Paris and London
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Import limit on sugar gets OK
NEW YORK AP A Reagan administration quota on sugar imports was upheld by Judge Bernard Newman who ruled the president may impose import quotas on sugar syrups and molasses. The ruling supports a May 5 plan to aid U S sugar growers while defense groups warned of higher costs for consumers.
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Fired worker sought ouster of shot mayor
LaPorte Indiana congressional aide says Harold W Lang former city employee who shot Mayor A J Rumely Jr and killed the mayor s wife Frances sent telegrams to President Reagan and Rep John P Hiler seeking Rumely s removal from office Lang 30 told aide he was angry over not getting his job back at the sewage plant He was questioned after detectives tied a break in to Lang footprints at the Rumely home Rumely remained in critical condition in hospital
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Building climber cleared in Dallas
Dan Goodwin nicknamed Spider Dan, a Chicago stunt man who climbed the 56 story First International Building, had trespassing charges dismissed in Dallas. Judge Robert Moss said the building owners declined to prosecute, ending the case that had aimed for a Monday trial.
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