Defense spending kills jobs study argues for Ohio hit
Washington UPI reports Defense spending harms employment says for every 1 billion dollars in defense a nation loses 10 000 jobs study cites 1977 78 data with New York Illinois Michigan Ohio leading job losses and Virginia Hawaii and the Carolinas net winners Marian Anderson author notes pre Reagan figures but links higher defense outlay to job losses and weaker Main Street economy
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Reagan proposes sweeping crime law reforms
President Reagan labeled crime an American epidemic and unveiled a six point reform plan to balance rights of the accused with victims and the innocent. He called for swift punishment and restitution, stressed moral values, and announced a task force to assess victims and witnesses proposals as part of a broader anti crime drive.
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Tehran clashes leave at least ten dead in revolutionary strikes
In Tehran, Mujahideen guerrillas marching with submachine items clashed with Revolutionary Guards. Police say 10 or more died and many were injured as residents report higher counts. The unrest follows turmoil since June and amid broader government executions totaling 1,213 dissidents over three months.
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Cleveland area taxes and costs across budgets reveal household burden
Cleveland area taxes run below national averages for three budgets at 1270, 33615, and 7226 dollars, with Honolulu paying twice Cleveland’s taxes and New York City near double Cleveland’s top budget. Housing costs show low rents but high ownership costs for middle incomes, influenced by vacancy, construction, and high ownership rates. The BLS estimate shows total expenditures around 33499, with food, shelter, transportation, and other categories, ending with taxes shaping the overall burden and savings uncertain.
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Duarte demonstrators clash outside Santa hotel speech
Thousands of Duarte protesters gathered near the Jack Tar Hotel in San Francisco as El Salvador president Jose Napoleon Duarte spoke. Police used batons and mounted units to separate rival demonstrators, arresting six and injuring at least one man, Francisco Gomez, who was treated and released.
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Solidarity leaders edge toward compromise with government
In Poland's Solidarity congress Lech Walesa won grudging union support for a self management compromise while miners in Silesia threatened a strike if arrest of Solidarity chief Tadeusz Arent is not released by Tuesday. Miners at Szczglowice held a sit in and warned wide shutdown if demands fail.
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New affirmative action policy blasted by critics
Washington critics call the Justice Department plan deplorable and a complete retrenchment from traditional remedies. ACLU NAACP and Women's Legal Defense Fund warn it will fan discrimination, not combat it. Assistant Attorney General Reynolds outlines back pay, retroactive seniority, reinstatement and hiring priorities as remedies. The policy sparked quick, sharp opposition.
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False alarm ends Yugoslav hijack at Larnaca airport
All 108 hostages escaped the Yugoslav Airlines Boring 727 when hijackers triggered a false fire alarm at Larnaca. The three hijackers surrendered to Cyprus police after the passengers and crew fled via emergency chutes. seven on board and 101 passengers made it to Belgrade unharmed. The motive remains undisclosed.
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