Congress approves emergency spending bill during campaign pause
Congress cleared a stopgap spending measure to keep government operations funded through December 17 after a near‑midnight vote in the House and a voice vote in the Senate. The omnibus bill, sent to President Reagan, avoids a government shutdown as lawmakers prepare for November elections.
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Clear and warm with sunny skies tomorrow forecast
The National Weather Service at Hancock Airport expects clear skies to continue tomorrow with a possible high near 75 degrees. Light variable winds will accompany low temperatures around the upper 40s to 50s, and tomorrow looks to be mostly sunny with highs in the 70s to mid 70s. The extended outlook calls for scattered showers on Monday with a low in the 50s.
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Nuclear submarine USS Ohio departs Bangor amid protests
The USS Ohio, first of the Navy's new Trident submarines, left Bangor base at 9:30 a.m. with a 154 crew and is believed to carry 24 nuclear missiles. Protests to block its arrival last August were unsuccessful. Destination undisclosed as it heads toward the Pacific on its first mission.
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Product covts a dime uke and sells for a dollar
A short item notes a product marketed at ten cents with a price of one dollar. The description highlights its habit forming nature and consumer interest.
Bomb devastates Tehran hotel area killing many
A massive truck bomb in Tehran near Imam Square destroyed a five story hotel and three buses, injuring about 700 with 300 seriously. Tehran hospitals overwhelmed as police blamed U.S. mercenaries and estimated the explosive charge at 330 pounds.
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Beirut fallouts as army raids intensify Palestinian camps
Lebanese army arrested up to 200000 storage this week in nightly raids aimed at driving hundreds of thousands of Palestinian refugees from Lebanon. The three raids focused on Bourj Barajneh near Chatila and Sabra, amid reports of killings by Christian militiamen. Diplomatic sources say 600 of 2000 detainees remain held, mostly Palestinians and Muslims without proper papers.
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Housing revival hinted as builders show slow recovery
Government reports point to a fragile housing upturn with August construction up 1.6 percent and new house sales rising 2 percent. Despite some gains, orders for manufactured goods fell to a two year low while money supply rose unexpectedly. Experts expect gradual improvement as mortgage rates retreat.
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Iacocca blamed as UAW votes on Chrysler deal unfold
UAW leaders urge ratification while denouncing Lee Iacocca for promoting Chrysler's cash position. Locales open ballots with about 60 officials at Solidarity House amid claims the firm has funds but workers face concessions. A Denver parts plant rejected the contract as vote timing heads toward the October 14 ratification deadline.
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Tylenol cyanide death tied to seventh victim Chicago
Cyanide-laced Extra-Strength Tylenol blamed for a seventh death with reports that at least one more may have died. Paula Prince, 35, a United Airlines flight attendant, confirmed dead after cyanide was detected in her system. Autopsies were planned for Prince and for Patrick Moore, 18, of Summit, Illinois. Chicago officials ordered removal of Tylenol from shelves and warned the public not to take the product.
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