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...President Reagan was "pleased" with the plan, and a Senate bill to legislate a limit on imports was withdrawn. Said GM Chairman Roger Smith: "I think it is good news." Less pleased will be U.S. car buyers. The agreement seems destined to make Japanese cars sharply more expensive and also enable U.S. automakers to boost their prices...
...Economic Development Administration approved the funds a year ago, Vickery said, adding that there is no immediate danger of the funds being withdrawn...
Henry C. Moses, dean of freshmen, his withdrawn his office's funding of minority orientation programs during freshman week...
...Obote-hating Baganda tribesmen, and the People's Revolutionary Army led by ex-Defense Minister Yoweri Museveni-are biding their time until June. That is when the 10,000 Tanzanian troops who remained in Uganda after they helped to overthrow Amin in 1979 are scheduled to be withdrawn. Their departure will leave a dangerous power vacuum. Speculates a Western diplomat: "Any of three things could happen. Obote might hang on. The guerrillas might overthrow him. Or he might be ousted by dissatisfied elements within his own party...
...abolished. Then Parliament indicated that it would prepare the necessary legislation for effective repeal, but it was still pondering the legislation when Brixton exploded. What added a final poignancy to the violence was the fact that the extra police details in Brixton were to have been withdrawn within a very few days...