Inflation dips in March marking 1st drop since 1965
The Labor Department reports consumer prices fell 0.3 percent in March 1982, the first decline since August 1965, trimming the first-quarter inflation to a 1 percent annual rate. Major declines in fuel, food, transportation, and housing drove the drop, while Social Security benefits rose only modestly.
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Jaws inspired court fight tempers local theater plans
Strongsville Cinema owner John Griffith defies a federal injunction by screening Great White as scheduled while US District Judge David Kenyon orders the film halted pending a Universal Pictures suit over Jaws likeness. The injunction blocks further showings until trial.
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Weekend Weather Outlook With Mild Night Temps
Clear tonight with lows from 25 to 40. Sunny Saturday high near 75. Rain chances near zero through Saturday. Southwest winds around 16 mph tonight. Sunrise 5 36 a m Sunset 7 16 p m. Details on Page A 3. Chuckle about a neighbor asking why an old man walks daily ends with constitutional pun.
Britain raises alert as Falklands crisis nears Georgia
British fleet moves to defense stations within a day of South Georgia as Washington diplomacy fails to ease Falklands tensions. U S intelligence predicts the task force could seize South Georgia to base further operations. Prime Minister Thatcher visits navy HQ with Admiral Lewin and Fieldhouse. Rear Admiral Woodward warns Argentina would be ill advised to engage, promising heavy losses on both sides.
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Protesters disrupt Sohio meeting and threaten shift
About thirty members of the Senior Action Coalition joined Ohio neighbors to disrupt Sohio's Cleveland shareholders meeting. They demanded a $1 billion heating aid package and an end to lobbying for natural gas decontrol. Police blocked access to the stage as the meeting adjourned within minutes.
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