Carter briefing book probes FBI and House begin paper chase
The FBI and a House subcommittee launch parallel probes into how Carter White House documents reached Reagan campaign aides in 1980. DOJ says interviews with mid-level staffers will precede talks with top aides while Congress aims to identify Carter officials who supplied the October 1980 pre election debate materials.
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States raise taxes to offset fed cuts
States and local governments raise taxes to offset federal tax cuts. A 50-state AP survey shows at least 15.7 billion in new state taxes this year, more than half of the 30 billion federal cut, with cities also facing deficits and service cuts as Reagan's tax policy unfolds.
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Slain Berean tipped cops on drugs and threats
Kenneth Wahl, 36, gave Berea and Cleveland police names of two men who had threatened him days before his beaten and shot death. Four people, tied to an interstate drug ring tied to his common-law wife, were arrested near the ring’s Cleveland HQ as investigators pursue charges for drugs and the homicide.
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Jobless Claims Drop Signals Steel in Labor Market
Washington report shows initial unemployment claims at 460000 down from prior weeks, matching pre-recession levels and signaling potential improvement. insured rate falls 0.2 point to 3.9 percent while benefit checks decline across 26 week and extended programs.
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Cleveland Weather Office May Lose Ohio Forecaster Role
A Booz, Allen & Hamilton study recommends eliminating 269 local Weather Service field offices by the mid-1990s, potentially leaving Ohio with seven offices in Columbus Cincinnati Dayton Toledo Youngstown Mansfield and Akron Canton and shifting forecasts to centralized centers using automated sensing equipment.
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PLO appoints group to mediate Arafat dispute
In Tunisia an emergency PLO meeting formed a mediating committee to resolve the Arafat Assad clash as a Beirut Bekaa cease-fire pact papers an intra Fatah mutiny. The plan calls for a democratic dialogue while rebels press for loyalty aligned changes and prisoner releases.
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Arafat Favored by Palestinians in West Bank Gaza Poll
A Jerusalem Post summary reports that 92.1 percent of Palestinians surveyed between June 22 and 28 favored Yasser Arafat's continued leadership of the PLO, with 5.4 percent opposed and 2.4 percent no opinion among 777 respondents in the West Bank and Gaza. The poll notes 72 percent saw a possible PLO Jordan dialogue resumption, amid Lebanon clashes and regional tension.
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