Jackson plans moral appeal in El Salvador
In Panama City Jesse Jackson begins a six day tropical peace mission with a 150 person party to press for a cease fire in El Salvador ahead of talks with President Duarte. He meets Sunday with leftist rebels who show willingness to negotiate. Jackson later travels to San Salvador and Havana and hopes Castro will aid in releasing 21 political prisoners. He notes potential talks with rebels and says bringing them to San Salvador now would be inadvisable.
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Funds Used Illegally Reported In Honduran Exercises
The GAO tells Congress that Pentagon costs tied to Ahuas Tara maneuvers in Honduras were improperly charged to operation and maintenance funds. Training of Honduran forces and construction at Palmerola Trujillo Aguacate and San Lorenzo allegedly violated the Antideficiency Act with an estimated 250000 to 500000 dollars in training costs and over 200000 dollars in construction expenses. Radar site prep was properly charged.
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Floods devastate Missouri crops and drive farmers to edge
West on Weston and Bean Lake areas suffer extensive losses as Missouri River floods persist weeks. About 100 acres of corn and soybeans die. Penper faces $50,000 in crop losses and fear for farming. Some 500 families in northeast Kansas and northwest Missouri flee. Red Cross and Salvation Army aid evacuees.
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Death sentence for dog draws national outcry in Huntington
Judge L D Egnor who ordered a 90 pound mixed breed named Lucky to be destroyed after cat killings faced a nationwide flood of letters and calls. He later granted a reprieve and exile to a farm in Mason County, drawing heated reactions from readers across the country.
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Conferees clash over defense budget in deficit package
House and Senate negotiators near a final deficit plan with 61 billion in taxes and spending cuts. Key divides on 1985 defense growth remain. liquor and cigarette tax provisions face revisions. Delegates expect to finish package before the July Fourth recess as talks continue on ongoing budget items.
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Convicts face longer terms with steep discounts in jail time
A study shows those convicted of the most serious crimes serve the smallest share of their sentences. Attorney General William French Smith endorses determinate sentencing and abolishing parole, arguing time served should equal time imposed. Data show homicide and rape yield the longest average terms, while burglary and drug offenses yield shorter terms, with wide state differences in months served.
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