Shultz vows MX plan end not signal
Secretary of State George P. Shultz sought to reassure Europe that the House vote against MX missile production does not halt Reagan era plans to modernize the U.S. nuclear arsenal. He predicted the MX funding vote would be overturned and said the administration would work to help the public understand the deployment implications.
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House of Representatives
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Peruvians pilgrimage misroutes to mistaken Ashland
Peruvian traveler Carlos E. Pozo trekked 3000 miles to honor Edmund G. Ross but landed in Ashland Nebraska by mistake, confusing Ashland Nebraska with Ashland Ohio. He flew to Chicago then Washington before reaching Lincoln. Pozo aims to write about Ross, who served Kansas as senator from 1866 to 1871 and helped save Johnson from impeachment.
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Pozo
Ashland
Ohio
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Cear
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Newspaper ad recovers stolen guns after police fail
A burglary victim, also a police officer’s father, placed a newspaper ad offering a $1,000 reward and no questions to recover his German Luger pistol, rifles, and two Samurai swords. The ad drew many calls and queries from other victims seeking advice on recovering property.
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Seizures Tied to Treatable Imbalance in Clark Care
Seizures limiting Barney Clark’s recovery after receiving the world’s first permanent artificial heart appear due to a reversible chemical imbalance unrelated to the device. Doctors say his condition has stabilized with sedation tapering and potential removal of the respirator, while acknowledging no brain damage.
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Clark
Chase Peterson
University of Utah
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Medical Center
Lisa Anderson
Reagan vows to reverse MX defeat
The article reports that President Reagan pledges to reverse the MX missile defeat as defense funding faces potential cuts after the November elections. Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger warns that delaying production raises costs and argues the administration has not convincingly conveyed the MX's peril to the public or Congress. White House strategists plan to push for MX support in a Republican Senate with potential House negotiations ahead.
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Reagan
Weinberger
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Floodwaters Across Missouri Illinois Recede and Rise
Floodwaters peaked at 20 feet over level in Missouri with the Meramec River cresting near St. Louis before receding. Illinois residents stacked sandbags as three states faced evacuations, and police patrolled ruined areas by boat to deter looters over the past five days.
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St. Louis
City Hall pay raises debated by council in election year
The City Council weighs pay raises for the mayor, auditor, and other elected officials with a focus on equity and inflation. The committee urges restoring increases to align with inflation, noting the mayor’s 11.3 percent rise since 1978 versus county executives and the city superintendent. The auditor’s proposed 30,000 base is backed after a past refusal. Debate targets timing and method of future raises before January 1.
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Tored
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DeFrancisco
Weather: Cold tonight with widespread flurries forecast
Arctic air grips the Midwest as temperatures plunge below zero in parts of the upper Midwest with gusts to 30 mph and wind chills near 60 below. Snow and freezing drizzle affect the region from Utah to Missouri, with snow in Wyoming and Colorado eastern half, and lighter activity in Nevada, California, New York, and New England as clouds linger across much of the Northeast.
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