New seat belt law tops June 30 city briefing
June 30 1983 report highlights a new seat belt law. Other briefs cover jobless health benefits, a non astronaut slated for shuttle duties, and features on the Eiffel Tower facelift. Also noted are Memorial's Ladies night and assorted local notices.
U S to supply nuclear components to India near Bombay
Secretary of State George P. Shultz pledged to provide India parts for a nuclear plant near Bombay if unavailable elsewhere. The move, praised by India's Foreign Ministry, drew skepticism from four Democratic lawmakers who urged Reagan to withhold aid over India's stance on the 1968 nonproliferation treaty.
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Court rules IRS cannot obtain grand jury data for noncriminal use
The Supreme Court divided 8-1 that federal prosecutors may not share secret grand jury information with the Internal Revenue Service for non criminal investigations of suspected tax cheats. In a separate 5-4 decision the court held prosecutors must obtain court permission before sharing such data with DOJ lawyers in noncriminal sections.
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Supreme Court Allows Strikebreaker Damages Suit
The Supreme Court ruled 6 to 3 that strikebreakers promised permanent jobs and later fired to make way for returning workers may sue for damages. Justice White said Congress did not intend to permit deception in employment promises. The decision enables a state trial by 12 strikebreakers against Bellknap Co. of Louisville, seeking 500000 dollars each.
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Tilt of Pisa Tower Slows in Latest Measurement
Scientists at the University of Pisa report the leaning tower has scarcely grown taller this year with an increase of about four-hundredths of an inch from vertical. The study led by Prof. Gero Geri will publish official results next month as authorities plan a 7 million dollar four-year preservation project by six professors from Pisa Milan and Genoa.
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National Ice Cream Day Backed By Bipartisan House Panel
The House Agriculture Committee approved a resolution designating July 15 as National Ice Cream Day. It notes nearly 10 percent of U.S. milk is used for ice cream and annual sales exceed 3 billion dollars. The panel, though divided on flavors, agrees on celebrating ice cream nationwide.
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Economic optimists recover credibility from Reagan surge
Washington analysis shows the White House lifting growth forecasts for 1983 to about 5.5 percent inflation adjusted. Unemployment expected near 9.6 percent in Q4 and inflation around 4.6 percent. Deficit outlook cut by 10 to 15 billion, amid notes that private economists still see room for mild optimism and possibly higher inflation.
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Smithsonian inventory catalogs vast relics world’s largest museum complex
The Smithsonian has cataloged about 100 million relics in 137 years, from Dwight Eisenhower’s pajamas and 7 million beetles to a 1932 Packard and 22 million more items than estimated. The five year inventory cost 8 million and revealed counts vary, with items like stamps, costumes, and art, plus living animals and bones.
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Weather Forecast and Storms Across Midwest and South
Cloudy tonight with a 40 percent chance of rain and a low near 65. Winds from the south 10 to 20 mph. Storms linger in Iowa Nebraska and Texas with scattered showers and thunderstorm activity from the Northern Rockies to the Atlantic coast. At least 10 tornadoes reported in eastern Iowa and northern Illinois yesterday. In north central Texas heavy thunderstorms produced large hail and several tornadoes. Abilene winds gusted to 60 mph and hail damaged windows at Whitney. Temperatures ranged from 40 in Yellowstone Wyoming to 89 in Phoenix Arizona.
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