Insurgents claim Perquin rout. West Germany signals possible compromise
SAN SALVADOR insurgents say they routed the Ramon Belloso battalion from Perquin Morazan province and threaten to take a village north of San Salvador. West Germany hints it could accept a U S Soviet compromise on intermediate missiles if Geneva talks falter, with Frederick Ruth to Moscow for talks.
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Iran Reports Over 100 Arrested in Military Crackdown
Iranian exiles claim more than 100 officers and soldiers have been arrested amid calls to end the prolonged Persian Gulf war. They say the reports cite reliable military sources, though no official Iranian reaction is available.
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Milwaukee man sues doctor over vasectomy and child
Harris Johnson filed a Milwaukee County suit against Dr John W. Terry and Foundation Hospital of Milwaukee seeking partial support for Harris Johnson Jr. born March 8 1981 after a vasectomy in 1978. Johnson says a second doctor confirmed he was not sterile and performed another vasectomy.
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Space Quail Farms Could Feed Cosmonauts
Tass reports Soviet and Czechoslovak scientists developed an incubator to hatch quail eggs intact during launch and keep them at proper temperatures. If successful, this could start mini quail farms in weightlessness to supply cosmonauts during long flights. Quail eggs hatch in 15 to 17 days, unlike chickens. Quail meat is tasty and eggs nutritious, according to Tass.
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Panel OKs bulk of SS rescue plan in House release
A key House panel swiftly approved most of a 165 billion Social Security rescue bill while delaying touchier items like raising the retirement age or allowing emergency borrowing. The Democratic committee endorsed faster payroll tax hikes a benefits tax a six month pension freeze and a $250 million one time tax credit for self employed workers. The panel also changed how better off pensions are taxed and approved a 36 million beneficiaries cost of living hike. Six months of debate remain on long term funding and crisis financing.
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Rail benefit hike delay urged
A joint management and labor panel urged higher railroad payroll taxes and delayed benefits for the Railroad Retirement System affecting about 1 million pensioners. Without action, the board would cut supplemental pensions by 40 percent on Oct 1 and possibly again a year later. The panel backed delaying July cost of living increases and raising employer and worker payroll taxes in 1984 85 and possibly 1986 to fund the system and preserve benefits.
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U S accuses Libya of plot to kill envoys
United Nations Security Council heard US ambassador Kirkpatrick accuse Libya of plotting to murder American diplomats in the Middle East and in Europe, and to kill a neighboring African prime minister. Libya denied the charges and said US maneuvers were pretexts for interference.
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Project Democracy funding seeks start for global democracy drive
Secretary of State George Shultz asked Congress for 65 million dollars to back a new program dubbed Project Democracy. The plan aims to foster democratic institutions worldwide, especially in Africa Asia and Latin America, and to train leaders expand education and strengthen ties with U S institutions. He defended the program as vital to national security despite Soviet criticisms.
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Weather forecast mixes cold with scattered flurries and storms
Cold tonight with scattered flurries and a high near 30 tomorrow. Two storms hover the South Atlantic and Great Lakes, merging into the Northeast. Winter storm warnings for New Hampshire and southern Maine. Pacific Coast wet and windy with gale winds. Tornadoes hit northern Alabama and southern Georgia injuring a infant. rain spreads coast to plateau. temps in the 60s and 70s south. record highs and lows noted. Air quality good. seasonal snowfall 41.1 inches.
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