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Jan 12, 1982 - Peking protested the sale of U.S. planes to Taiwan. |
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March 16, 1982 - Indiana Department of Corrections plans work release center on Department of Natural Resources land at CAMP ATTERBURY. March 26, 1982 - The Vietnam War Memorial in Washington D.C., designed by Maya Lin of Yale, was dedicated. Ground was broken in Washington D.C. for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. |
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April 1, 1982 - The U.S. transferred the Canal Zone to Panama. April 2, 1982 - Several thousand troops from Argentina seized the disputed Falkland Islands, located in the south Atlantic, from Britain. |
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May 3, 1982 - The British sank Argentina's only cruiser in Falkland Islands War. Some 600 Argentine sailors were killed when the Belgrano was sunk. |
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June 14, 1982 - Argentine forces surrendered to British troops on the disputed Falkland Islands. June 28, 1982 - Much work being done at Johnson County Park in preparation for National Campers & Hikers Assn. "Campvention", July 9 - 15. |
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July 14, 1982 - Air Force reserve pilots to begin training in use of laser-guided bombs and missiles at Atterbury firing range. |
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Aug 10, 1983 - Italian television director is visiting site of World War II prisoner of war camp in search for artifacts to film for documentary on Italian prisoners of war. |
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Sept 1, 1982 - Trial opens in case involving two Guard technicians who say they were discharged for revealing alleged misuse of federal equipment and employees at CAMP ATTERBURY shop. Sept 29, 1982 - Seven people in the Chicago area died after unwittingly taking Extra-Strength Tylenol capsules laced with cyanide |
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Nov 9, 1982 - Family of Randy Mattox, injured in explosion of shell he collected at CAMP ATTERBURY Military Reservation, sues federal government for $3.7 million. |
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