Seventh Grader Lura Wins School Spelling Bee Title
Lura edged Edward after rounds featuring words like quondam and cuirass to claim the CT sponsored school bee title. Edward vows to return next year as a seventh grader becomes eligible, with Cheryl Krueger and Lura’s mother crediting Victorian novels for her word mastery.
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Senators weigh Contra aid amid peace talks and fighting
The article notes Congress opposition to Reagan's Contra aid and the shifting momentum after Ortega's offensive. Supporters urge aid to strengthen talks with Sandinistas while opponents call for a cease fire and adherence to the Arias peace plan. House Speaker Wright signals possible revival of an earlier aid package.
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Nicaragua Offensive Ebb Seen In Honduras Border Fight
Western and Honduran officials report Sandinistas halted major ground and air attacks in southern Honduras and may begin withdrawal. Casualties cited under 100 Contras and just over 100 Sandinistas. one Nicaraguan helicopter reportedly destroyed. Talks for peace talks planned amid border tensions and U.S. and UN diplomacy.
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el Cuartelon
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Javier Perez de Cuellar
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