Soviets Signal Grain Boycott Against U S Purchases
Analysts say the Soviet Union is cutting U.S. grain purchases to protest U S trade policies, buying less wheat and corn while turning to Canada and France for certain supplies. Officials note the rate is lower than last year, with potential shifts to lower quality grain and increased purchases from non U S sources.
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Washington
Soviet Union
U.S
United States
Nelson Denlinger
United States Wheat Associates Inc
Richard Smith
U.S. Foreign Agriculture Service
Smith
South America
Canada
France
Carter
Afghanistan
Reagan
Solidarity Labor Movement
Daredevil ends Hoover Dam protest after three days
Daredevil Steve McPeak abandoned his 800 foot high protest perch above Hoover Dam after nearly three rain soaked days atop cables used for gear at the hydro station. He was booked for investigation of disorderly conduct and trespassing. McPeak said he could not endure another night and planned to pursue talks with President Reagan about aid to Brazil.
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Reagan
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California stores pull Anacin 3 from shelves
In California stores Maximum Strength Anacin 3 was removed as authorities probed a cyanide contamination linked to a woman's illness. Sue Bowen, 30, hospitalized after a stroke like episode, remained in serious but stable condition. her husband Richard Bowen reported the bottle after suspicions, with state tests confirming cyanide in at least one capsule.
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California
Joseph McNamara
Chicago
Sue Bowen
Good Samaritan Hospital
Richard
San Jose Mercury News
State Department of Health Service
Bowen
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