Labor Day 82 parade tribute to working men around the world
A brisk Labor Day column salutes workers from Japan Taiwan Korea Hong Kong and Mexico praising toil and industry. It humorously notes U S and global brands from Sony to Magnavox and Zenith and ends with a brisk call to honor all American workers.
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Kings
America
Taiwan
Korea
Hong Kong
Mexico
Buenos Dias
Fords
Magnavox
Zenith
Labor Day
Israel OKs West Bank settlements amid Reagan plan
Israel approved 11 new settlements in the West Bank and Gaza despite U S peace proposals. Three immediate West Bank sites were named Ginat Kochra and Susya with seven more approved, while a Gaza settlement at Alei Sinai was added. Prime Minister Begin rejected Reagan’s call to halt settlement growth.
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Jerusalem
UPI
Israel
Reagan
Mideast
West Bank
Jordan
Ginat
Kochra
Susya
Gaza
Alei- Sinai
Simcha Ehrlich
Menachem Begin
Santa Barbara
Calif
United States
Egypt
Weather outlook for today and next two days
Increasing cloudiness and warmth expected with highs 75 to 80 and winds northeast around 10 mph. Tonight and Tuesday cloudy with a chance of showers. lows 55 to 60 and highs in the mid 70s. Rain chances 10 percent today and 30 percent tonight. Details on Page A-3.
Labor leaders criticize Reaganomics on Labor Day
Labor leaders and politicians marked Labor Day by denouncing Reaganomics as blind and dangerous amid a 9.8 percent unemployment rate with nearly 11 million jobless Americans. AFL-CIO President Lane Kirkland blamed recession and national decline, while Douglas Fraser and Gerald McEntee warned of slow improvement. Reagan’s message defended the plan as addressing future challenges. Parades in Chicago and Indianapolis highlighted the day with large union participation, and protests in Mendocino opposed Navy submarine decommissioning plans amid a long coastwide disposal effort.
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Washington
UPI
Reagan
Afl-Cio
Lane Kirkland
Kirkland
California
Chicago
Indianapolis
Michigan Avenue
Final Labor Day US Festival draws near 100000 attendees
Nearly 100600 music fans gathered at Glen Helen Regional Park for the Labor Day weekend US Festival on Sunday. The three day event featured acts from the Grateful Dead to Fleetwood Mac, while Saturday peaked at about 230000 attendees. Organizers refused to disclose ticket sales or revenue figures.
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San Bernardino
Calif
Glen Helen Regional Park
the Grateful Dead
Jerry Jeff Walker
Jimmy Baffett
Jackson Browne
Fleetwood Mac
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Don Hensel
Oberlin
Griswold Road
Elyria High School
Gene Krebs
Workers of
Japan
Richard Widmark
John Wayne
American University
U.C.L. AL
Toyota
Honda
Sony
Mazda
Dick Feagler
Israel Oks
Begin
Kingdom
Ron
Menachem
Saudi Arabia
Occupied Territories
Judea
Samaria
Douglas Fraser
The
United Auto Workers
Gerald McEntee
American Federation of State, County
Fraser
NBC
Indiana
Mendocino
Navy
Stephen Wozniak, Coromander
Apple Computers
Woodstock
Santana
U.S
Pfc
Pat Opap
Hammond, Ind
Campe Pendleton
Fe Urands
Rock Lane
Seasau Bersadion
Glen Helens Park
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