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agreementWages accord reachedaidto helpMan aids policeairto make known, broadcastTV airs “facts” on Arms DeliveryassailTo criticize stronglySoviets assails US on A-testsaxeTo dismiss from a jobTo cut, destroy, take away Governor to axe Aide?Labor axe colleges in Tory TownsbackTo supportUnions back peace movebalkTo refuse to acceptUnion balks at court orderProhibition; prohibitBus ban on pupils after attack on crewbarNot to allow, excludeClub faces shutdown for barring womenbidAttempt, offerNew peace bid in RhodesiaUnion rejects latest bidbilkTo cheatClerk bilks city of $1m.blastExplosion; strong criticismTo criticize strongly; strike with explosives Tanker blast near Manila.Regan blasts DemocratsblazeFireBlaze destroys factoryblowInjury / disappointment sufferedCarter poll blowboostHelp, incentiveIndustry gets boostciteMentionManagement cites Labor Unset for shutdownclaimTo declare to be trueTo killMan claims ghost sightingBombs Claim 40clashDispute, violent argument, Battle (n.)To disagree strongly; fight (v.)Strikers in clash with policeMayor clashes with City CouncilcoolUninterested; unfriendlyHanoi cool to aid offercoupRevolution, change in government Generals ousted in coupcurbRestraint, limitNew curbs on immigrationcutReductionBig cuts in air faresdeadlockA disagreement that cannot be settled Jury deadlock in kidnap trialdealAgreementPay pits deal hopedriveCampaign, effortPeace drive succeedsdueExpectedGreek FM due todayeaseTo reduce or loosen1000 freed as Poland eases Martial LawenvoyDiplomatAmerican envoy taken hostageexitLeaveExit envoys in race stormeyeTo watch with interestWomen’s group eye court voteeveThe day beforeViolence on eve of independencefaultTo find in the wrongStudy faults policefeudDispute, strong disagreement BorderFlayTo accuse; criticize stronglyUS flays Soviet BlockfoeOpponent; enemyReagan talks with congressional foes foilTo prevent from succeedingFBI foils bid to hijack plane to IranGemsJewelsActress loses GemsGo-aheadApprovalGo-ahead for dearer gasgripTo take hold ofCholera fear grips JapangunmanMan with gunGunman raids 3 banksgutTo destroy completely by fireYear’s biggest fire guts 178 homeshaltStopChannel tunnel HalthaulLarge quantity which has been stolen and later discovered Cannabis haulheadTo lead, directBuchanan to head peace missionhead offTo preventPresident heads off rail strikeheistTheftJewel heist foiledhitTo affect badlyFuel strike hits hospitalsholdTo keep in police control; detain 7 hold for gamblinginkTo signThailand, Malaysia ink sea treatyjetAero planeThree killed in jet plunge joblessUnemployedNumber of jobless increaseskeyEssential, vital, very, importantKey witness dieskick offTo beginFiery speech kicks off campaignlash outTo criticize strongly; accuseWarsaw Pact lashes out at NATO Missile PlanlaudTo praisePM lauds Community SpiritlaunchTo beginPolice launch anti-crime drivelinePosition; demandIsrael softens linelinkTo connectFungus linked to Mystery DiseaseloomExpected in the near futureTreaty dispute loominglootTo take away of valuable goods unlawfully (v.) Stolen money or goods (n.)Rioters loot storesPolice recover lootmanRepresentativeCarter man in ChinanabTo captureGang leader nabbednetTo totalTo captureDrug raid nets $1mPatrol nets 2 prisonersnodApprovalMinistry seeks nod for oil saving planordealPainful experience, dramaJail ordeal endsofficeAn important government positionMinister quits: tired of officeoptChoose; decideSwiss opt to back tax for churchesoustTo take power away from, push out, drive out, replace V oters oust incumbentsArgentina ousts Union leadersoutputProductionIndustrial output increases in ItalypactAgreement, treatyWarsaw Pact endspayWages, salaryPay rise for minerspitCoal minePit talks endpleaRequest for helpA statement in court indicating guilt or innocence Guilty pleas expectedpledgePromiseLabor pledges higher pensionsplungeSteep fallDollar plungespoisedReady for actionBolivian workers poised to strikepollElection, public opinion surveyV oting stationSwedish poll shows swing to RightV oters go to the polls in JapanpostPosition in government, business, etc. Unknown gets key cabinet postpress forTo demand, ask forTeachers press for pay riseprobeInvestigationMayor orders fire probepromptTo causeCourt decision prompts public angerrageTo burn out of controlForestraidAttack, robbery$23M drug raidrapAccusation; chargeTo criticizeCorruption rap unfair says senator Safety commission raps auto companiesriddlemysteryGirl in shotgun death riddlerockTo shock; to surpriseGov’t. Report rocks stock marketroutTo defeat completelyRebels routed, leave 70 deadrowTo quarrel, argument, disputeOil price row may bring down Gov’truleTo decide (especially in court) Court rules today in corruption caserule outdo not consider as a possibility Israel rules out PLO talkssackDismiss from a jobJail chief sackedsack (from “ransack”)To search thoroughly and rob14 held for US Embassy sackingscarePublic alarmRabies scare hits BritainsetDecide on, readyPeace talks set for AprilslayTo kill or murder2 slain in family rowsnagProblem; difficultyLast minute snag hits arms talkssnubTo pay no attention to Protestants snub Ulster Peace bidsoarTo rise rapidlyInflation rate soarssolonlegislator5 solons killedsparkTo cause; to lead to action Frontier feuding sparks attacksplitTo divideNationalization splits Party at conferencesqueezeShortage, scarcityPetrol squeeze aheadstalemateA disagreement that cannot be settled New bid to break hostage stalematestallMaking no progressPeace effort in Lebanon stalledstanceAttitude, way of thinkingNew stance toward power cutsstemTo prevent or stopRainy season stems refugee exitstormAngry reaction, disputeMP’s racist speech storm growsstrifeconflictInter-Union strife threatens peace dealswayTo influence or persuadePresident fails to sway UnionswindleAn unlawful way of getting moneyStock swindle in NYswitchChange, deviationDramatic switch in incomes policy announcedswoopSudden attack or raidDrug swoop in MayfairtalksdiscussionPeace talks threatenedthwartTo prevent from being successful Honduras attack thwartedtiesrelationsCuba ties soontopTo exceedPost office profits top $40MtrimTo cutSenate trims budgettriggerTo causeKilling triggers riotvieTo competeIrish top ranks vie for officevoidTo determine to be invalidV oting law voided by courtvowTo promiseWoman vows vengeancewalkoutStrike (often unofficial)Factory walkout threat over sackingwedTo marryFinancier free to wedweighTo considerReagan weighs Tax Increase。