Poised shifts and clashes raise tensions across regions
AP dispatches report heavy fighting near San Salvador with government troops clashing with leftist rebels, claiming eight soldiers and seven guerrillas dead, plus two policemen among casualties. In Walpole Massachusetts an inmate held a social worker hostage demanding a TV interview, while in Helsinki Finland the government collapsed after a budget defense vote.
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San Salvador
EF Salvador
Walpole
Mass
Darnell Murphy
Boston
Gail Darnell
Helsinki
Finland
UPD
Mauno) Koivisto
Kalevi Sorsa
Sorsa
People’s Democratic League
League
Satsuma teen nicknamed Dance of the Year for returning $3200
Thomas Robinson, 16, a Satsuma High student, found and returned $3200 in a supermarket parking lot before Christmas. His honesty earned praise from peers and the grateful owner, Daniel McGee, who gave $100 reward and banked the rest.
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Satsuma
Ala
UPI
Thomas Robinson
Robinson
Satsuma High School
Daniel McGee
Alcoa
McGee
Cincinnati Celebrates 194th Birthday at City Hall
City officials held a birthday party at City Hall to mark Cincinnati’s 194th anniversary. Participants included Rep. Willis Gradison Jr. and 88 year old philanthropist Frederick Hauk amid budget cuts threatening layoffs. Mayor Thomas Brush voiced cautious optimism for public private partnerships to weather tough times. The city originated as Losantiville in 1788 before becoming Cincinnati in honor of the Cincinnatus Society and Revolutionary War veterans.
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Cincinnati
UPI
City Hall
Willis Gradison Jr
R-Ohio
Frederick Hauk
Thomas Brush
Losantiville
Ohio River
Cincinnatus Society
George Washington
Burglars Hide in Swamp Treated as Jewelry Trail Leads to Capture
Police chasing burglars who smashed a Elm Grove jewelry store window tracked them to a swamp near Wauwatosa. Suspects dropped jewels along the way, aiding a cross county pursuit. Two men hid in cattails and were arrested. four others taken into custody. About $40,000 in jewels and gold recovered.
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Waywatosa. Wis
UPI
Elm Grove
Milwaukee
Wauwatosa
Milwaukee County Sheriff's
Bethlehem Steel to halt Lackawanna primary operations in 1983
Bethlehem Steel Corp will shut down most Lackawanna operating units in 1983 with a permanent loss of 7,300 jobs, leaving only a galvanizing line and a 13 inch bar mill. The move could push up unemployment and affect suppliers like Gibraltar Steel Corp, while a Cuomo task force plans a 24 hour hotline and possible aid.
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Ben de Forest
Associated Press
Lackawanna
George Vergos
Bethlehem Steel Corp
Buffalo
Bethlehem
Vergos
George Smyntek
State Labor Department
Lillian Roberts
Kenneth Lipke
Gibraltar Steel Corp
Gibraltar
Lipke
Seneca Steel Division
Mario Cuomo
U.S
Henry J. Nowak
D-N.y
Cuomo
Ms. Roberts
Reagan plans days of rest in Palm Springs after LA visit
President Reagan wraps up 27 hours in Los Angeles including the recommissioning of the battleship USS New Jersey and a quiet hotel evening. He travels to Palm Springs for multiple days of relaxation at Walter Annenberg’s Sunnylands estate, with a New Year’s Eve party planned and a pending MX missile basing commission to be named.
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Reagan
West
Palm Springs
New Jersey
White House
Ment
Congress
Cheyenne
Wyo
House
Senate
Defense
Harold Brown
James Schlesinger
Commission
Larry Speakes
Phoenix
Ariz
Annenbergs
Sunnylands
Walter Annenberg
Annenberg
Nixon
Great Britain
Leonore
Desert
Lebanon Israel talks begin second round amid wide gaps
US officials met with Lebanese and US representatives to assess the first round of peace talks as Israel reportedly rejected Beirut’s plan for a future US role. A Lebanese advance team landed at Kiryat Shmona to prepare for the next session on foreign troop withdrawal, with both sides divided on the agenda. An Israeli official cited a historic Lebanese helicopter landing in Israel as the advance team checked technical arrangements.
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U.S
Israel
Beirut
United States
Kiryat Shmona
Lebanon
Israeli Foreign Ministry
Armed Forces Radio
Ednan Bishara
Galilee
Weather forecast and storm movement across regions
A fast moving snow storm dumped up to 18 inches in the Midwest and moved into Canada with gale winds in Michigan and Illinois. Eastern cities saw unusually warm 70s as far north as Pittsburgh. Storm warnings linger in Michigan and western New York. Traffic advisories cover the east central Plains and New Mexico to Texas. Rain expected Gulf Coast to Virginia and southern New England tonight. Snow in the Great Lakes and interior New England. mix to rain in northern Texas and farther south. generally fair elsewhere.
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Midwest
Canada
Michigan
Illinois
Pittsburgh
New York State
Atlantic
Midee Valley
Ains
East Central Plains
New Mexico
Panhandle
Texas
Gulf Coast
South Atlantic States
Virginias
New England
Great Lakes
Pennsylvania
New York
California
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Dn.y
Joseph S. Benbenek
United Steelworkers
Benderick
Benbenek
American Iron and Steel Institute
Kuwik
Speakes
Washington
Nancy Reagan
Edith Davis
Reagans
United Press International
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Tlantic Coast
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Commerce Department
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