Falklands War South Georgia retaken by British forces
British marines captured South Georgia from Argentine troops after a helicopter and submarine attack that left the Santa Fe crew largely captured. About 200 Argentine personnel were taken prisoner, including 80 to 90 crewmen. One Argentine sailor was badly wounded requiring amputation. The Junta acknowledged the apparent British triumph while promising continued fighting in the interior as Thatcher praised the operation.
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John Nott
Fear of Crime and Media Coverage Theme Explored
A reflective piece recalls early career chasing fires and crimes, noting media amplified public fear through sensational front-page bylines. The author contrasts past buried crime notices with today’s heightened coverage and civic responses.
Reagan Pushes Budget to Maintain Core Priorities
President Reagan urged budget negotiators to press for a compromise preserving tax cuts, defense funding, and spending reductions while leaving room for possible new revenues to reduce the deficit. He spoke at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce about bipartisan effort and three essential aims guiding policy.
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Funeral rites for Rep John Ashbrook scheduled Wednesday
Funeral services are arranged for Rep. John Ashbrook who died Saturday at age 52. Authorities report death attributed to massive hemorrhaging and abdominal injuries in a case described as violent, with details still unfolding.
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Ridgeville pupils offer to raise money for activities
North Ridgeville students met with Superintendent Jack Moore and board members to discuss restoring extracurriculars cut to save money. About 75 students learned the district could reinstate programs if up to $75,000 is raised, with possible fees or bingo as fundraisers. Title IX implications were noted, and an alternative financing plan may be presented May 10.
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Steinbrenner Eyes AmShip Lorain Yard Talks This Week
George Steinbrenner plans a Lorain visit to discuss the future of American Ship Building Co. Lorain yard with union officials as Boilermakers Local 358 president James Unger seeks a meeting. The company lost a Shell Oil bid that would have rehired 200 to 300 workers, and past acceptances of work rules remain under scrutiny. Unger, elected Sunday, takes over as Local 358 president after Paul Blanchette's resignation.
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Weather outlook: cloudy tonight and Tuesday with modest rain chances
The forecast calls for cloudy conditions tonight with lows in the low forties and mostly cloudy skies on Tuesday with a high in the mid forties. Rain chances are about 50 percent tonight and 20 percent Tuesday.
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