OPEC ministers weigh further gasoline price cuts
In Geneva, OPEC air ministers open talks on possible price reductions with Ahmed Yamani signaling a small adjustment. Some ministers favor larger cuts, while Iran Algeria UAE oppose any drop. Prices on the open market already differ by about $1 a barrel, and non OPEC producers keep squeezing the cartel. Nigeria recently cut prices by $22 a barrel amid rival price moves.
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Ohio budget highlights tax cuts and huge education push
The 31.8 billion two year proposal from Gov. Celeste includes a personal income tax cut of 5 percent in year one and a second 5 percent cut in year two if unemployment stays under 12 percent, plus business tax reductions and a 0.5 percent corporate franchise tax surcharge repeal. Capital improvements total 270 million for highways, bridges, parks, coal research, and wastewater loans. Education gains include 470 million more for basic aid, 5 percent district funding increases, higher teacher salaries, vocational equipment funding, and tuition caps at state colleges plus higher education share reductions. Other line items fund university growth, research, and job-creation programs.
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Chernenko in Ill Health Rumors Spark Kremlin Power Talk
Western diplomat in Moscow says Chernenko has been sick for four weeks with uncertain illness. Health reports cite emphysema and cardiac issues. observers doubt recovery and discuss transfer of power at upcoming Central Committee meeting. Gorbachev could take over party leadership while Chernenko remains as ceremonial president if possible.
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Why are freedom fighters killing so many civilians
A Nicaragua narrative details contra attacks that killed and injured civilians and children. Survivors and witnesses describe indiscriminate slaughter at La Sorpresa and other sites, while contra spokesmen defend actions as military but civilians suffer.
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Military AWOL figures rise in European Theater 1945
On January 28 1945 the U S Provost Marshal disclosed that between 13000 and 19000 American soldiers in the European Theater were AWOL a figure twice what it had been before the invasion though still below World War I levels. An estimated 6000 were involved in fast expanding black market operations. J C Potter deputy solid fuels administrator in Washington urged closing public buildings not essential to health such as libraries theaters bowling alleys for the duration due to coal shortages.
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Children and Nuns in a Sandinista Market
A U.S. writer in Rivas Nicaragua describes encounters with young militiamen and armed guards, noting the widespread presence of soldiers, their interactions with civilians and a local reflex to guns. He contrasts Managua’s portrayal of a repressed nation with on‑the‑ground behavior of citizens near markets and hospitals.
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Burglary in Grafton Strikes Eaton Estates Home
Stolen goods valued at more than 13000 dollars included stocks and bonds. About 300 dollars in jewelry also reported missing from 247 National Drive. Grafton Sheriff's Department investigated the weekend burglary.
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