Reagan criticizes Democrats for flawed facts in radio address
President Reagan, citing sorrow for the unemployed, accused Democrats of using flawed facts to claim his administration destroyed the economy. He urged voters to stay the course as midterm elections near and defended his economic program amid rising unemployment and inherited issues from Carter era. Kennedy countered, urging Reagan to accept responsibility and warning of a Social Security cut scare.
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Riegle
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Kennedy
Edward Kennedy
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Worcester
Mass
Bob Spellane
Spellane
Jimmy Carter
Titan 340 lifts Air Force satellites into orbit
A new Titan 340 rocket launched from Cape Canaveral at 12:05 a.m. carrying two Air Force satellites for the Defense Satellite Communications System. The mission placed the satellites in 22,300 mile high orbits with the Inertial Upper Stage achieving stationary orbit and Lt. Gen. Richard Henry hailing the first flight as successful.
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U.S. Defense Satellite Communication System
Titan
Richard Henry
Space Division
Air Force Systems Command. Co
Statewide races show few changes amid reapportionment
The article notes incumbents and candidates remain solid in most statewide contests with three Democratic leaning seats in Queens, the Bronx and Buffalo. It highlights matchups created by redistricting, predictions for Westchester Jamestown Suffolk and surrounding areas, and that 14 Republicans versus 19 Democrats vie for reelection across 31 districts. Concurrently, four State Supreme Court seats in Central New York are seen as likely to swing Republican, with Tenney and O'Donnell favored.
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Queens
Bronx
Buffalo
Westchester
Jamestown
Suffolk
Hudson Valley
Newburgh
Rockland
Brooklyn
Sherwood Boehlert
Oneida
Onondaga
Madison County
George Wortley
Elaine Lytel
Wortley
Peter Peyser
Irvington
Benjamin Gilman
Middletown
State Supreme Court
New York Fifth Judicial District
John R. Tenney
James P. O'Donnell
Oswego
Jefferson
Lewis and Herkimer
Beer rains on Texas A&M campus
A Missouri Pacific freight train derailed near Texas A&M University spilling 192,000 cans of Miller Lite beer onto a highway. Students crowded the scene after the 12:30 a.m. accident hoping for free beer as a freight car teetered on the overpass.
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College Station
Texas
Missouri Pacific
Texas A&m University
Texas A&m
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