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...Rowell, 14, of Richardson, Texas, whose legs are crippled, carried the torch last week in a specially designed wheelchair. A local auto dealer had donated the money for his kilometer. "I pushed around my block four times-that's three miles-last night to get in shape," Jay said proudly...
...South, the President's conservatism is so popular that Atlanta Pollster Claibourne Darden believes "Reagan has only himself to beat now." In the Midwest he is showing surprising strength in the key states of Ohio and Michigan, where he is being helped by the comeback of the auto industry...
...survey, an annual Justice Department poll to determine the number of victims of crimes, supplements FBI statistics on crimes that have been reported by law-enforcement agencies. The latest survey showed that property crime, which includes burglary, household larceny and auto theft, dropped 7%. Violent crime was off 8.8%. Overall, there were 36.9 million crime victims in the U.S. in 1983, in contrast with 39.8 million the year before...
Working closely with DeMuth, Ginsburg has studied regulatory problems involving the airline industry, occupational safety issues, and environmental hazards. He has also written books on interstate banking, the regulation of broadcasting, and the future of the auto industry...
...Metall, the 2.6 million-member union of metalworkers, called 13,000 of its rank and file off the job in the Stuttgart area. The result was a shortage of critical parts in the important West German auto industry. By the end of the week the stoppages engulfed 69,000 more of the country's 680,000 auto workers. Sympathy strikes could touch banking, public transport, textiles, insurance companies and the postal service. Audi, the luxury-car unit of Volkswagen, could be forced to shut down in two cities this week. BMW, the Bavaria-based car and motorcycle maker...