Lopez Portillo urges talks on U S Cuba detente in interview
Mexico's president said U S Cuba rapprochement would ease Caribbean tensions and help resolve crises in El Salvador and Nicaragua. He urged negotiations with Nicaragua's Sandinists and with El Salvador factions, noting a shift in U S policy could follow El Salvador's March 28 election.
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U S quietly aiding private institutions in Nicaragua
The United States is quietly providing 7.4 million dollars in assistance to private non Marxist groups in Nicaragua to safeguard democratic pluralism. The program, run with Nicaraguan authorities, follows suspension of government aid and aims at private sector development and economic support through 1985.
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Guatemalan officials deny massacre of 200 villagers
Guatemala City officials deny a local report of a massacre in Quiche province claiming more than 200 villagers were killed by machete slashes and some decapitated. The telegram report cannot be independently confirmed. military officials and police dispute the claim noting seven deaths and patrols in the area.
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Helms presses Reagan over tobacco warning stance
Washington AP The Reagan administration backs stronger health warnings on cigarette packs, rejecting protests from Sen. Jesse Helms and other tobacco-state lawmakers. Health and Human Services official Edward Brandt Jr. says varied warnings would boost public knowledge, while critics warn of political risk and revenue concerns.
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Libyan Leader Khadafy Calls Reagan Terrorist in Austria
Libyan leader Muammar Khadafy labeled President Reagan a terrorist during a Vienna news conference on his four day visit. He warned that U S oil embargo could trigger war and said Libya would not submit while criticizing Zionist and Western media for bias.
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Surgery Cuts Weight but Raises Divorce Risk in Obese Patients
A University of Florida study of bariatric patients shows one year after a jejunoileal bypass many lose up to a third of excess weight and report improved sex life, yet three years post op 4 percent more divorces occurred than in a control group. Among 23 couples still together, 57 percent say marriages improved. six divorced, one widowed.
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Evanston Backing Handgun Curbs Echoes Morton Grove
Northwestern University survey finds 68 percent of Evanston residents favor banning handgun possession and 86 percent support a referendum. The measure mirrors Morton Grove's ordinance and faces council debate amid opposition at a public hearing. The draft bans handgun possession for residents except police, on duty military and law enforcement personnel, and licensed antique collectors.
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