Britain Readies Invasion Force for Falklands War
British defense sources say more fighter bombers spy planes and Royal Marines are rushing to the South Atlantic to back a possible invasion of the Falklands if peace efforts fail. Argentina warns of an attack on its mainland bases and a Falklands invasion at any moment. Talks at the United Nations between Britain and Argentina continue as Thatcher’s war cabinet oversees a buildup.
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Britain
South Atlantic
Falkland Islands
Argentina
Falklands
Margaret Thatcher
Graftonite 19 is killed in Route 57 motorcycle crash
A 19 year old Grafton man Stuart Kraps died after his northbound motorcycle was struck at Route 57 and Route 82 in Eaton Township. He was declared dead on arrival at Elyria Memorial Hospital about 12:55 p.m. The driver of the car Virginia Bates 49 of Grafton turned east into the intersection. Kraps had massive chest injuries and rode helmetless amid several recent helmetless motorcycle incidents in Lorain County. He was a 1981 Midview High School graduate and worked at American Analytical Corp in Grafton.
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Grafton
Eaton Township
Stuart Kraps
Robson Road
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Ohio Highway Patrol
Kraps
Virginia Bates
Royalton Road
Alex Wojtko
Elyria
Cleveland Street
John Holcomb
Amherst
Dewey Road
Holcomb
Lorain Community Hospital
Midview High School
American Analytical Corp
Compassion key, says Elyria mom Ruth Adams
Ruth Adams of Elyria is praised for compassion and understanding in raising six children. She credits her husband Raymond with kindness and gentleness, noting their close partnership helps the children thrive. The family emphasizes independence as the kids grow into adults.
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Compassion
Elyria
Ruth Adams
Pasadena Drive
Adams
Peggy
Raejean
Jim
Donna
John
Adamses
Death of teen linked to senior skip day party
Lorain High School junior Freddie Dean, 17, died from a cerebral hemorrhage after a fall at a senior skip day party in the Lower Black River Reservation. Deputies say a confrontation with another student preceded the incident. no alcohol was found, but some attendees were arrested for disorderly conduct.
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Lorain High School
Lorain County
William Kishman
Freddie Dean
Nevada Ave
Lorain
Kishman
Dean
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Lower
Black River Reservation
Sheriff's Deputies
Sheffield Village
Weather outlook with mild temps and minimal rain
Outside Sanny today highs in the mid to upper 60s and clear tonight with lows in the mid 40s. Monday will be partly cloudy with highs in the low or mid 70s. Near zero precipitation today and tonight. Winds variable mostly from the north near 10 mph. Details on Page A-3.
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Sanny
Reagan Defends Social Security in Radio Address
President Reagan rejected Democratic and media portrayal of the economy as overly bleak, defending Social Security and saying changes in the budget compromise do not cut benefits. He pledged to protect benefits now and in the future amid debates on unemployment and federal policy. Sen. Christopher Dodd called the speech a campaign stump, urging more substantive guidance for high unemployment.
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Senate Budget Committee
Christopher Dodd
Dconn
Oval Office
Congress
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East Falkland
Port Stanley
Iig
Argentine
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Tine
Enrique Ros
Anthony Parsons
Parsons
Accent
Raymond
Alyson
Cheri
St. Mary’s School
Gene Krebs
Teen
Washington
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