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cease-fire at noon EDT Friday had
collapsed. "I am deeply disappointed
that Argentine intransigence has once
again frustrated a constructive
initiative," Pym said in a statement
issued by the Foreign Office.
The Peruvian plan included Argen-
tine withdrawal from the Falklands.
President Reagan was asked in
Washington whether he thought the
conflict could escalate to involve the
United States-which backs
Britain-and the Soviet Union;-which
has tilted toward Argentina.
"I do not, frankly, I do not see the
danger of this escalating. to that ex-
tent," Reagan said.
BRITAIN'S domestic news agency
quoted "authoritative sources" as
saying two Argentine submarines were
cruising the 200-mile war zone declared
by Britain around the South Atlantic
islands. There is no confirmation of the
reports.
London Times reporter John
Witherow, ahoard the aircraft carrier
Invincible off the Falklands, said the
threat of an Argentine submarine at-
tack put the carrier on full alert Wed-
nesday.
SURVIVORS OF THE Argentine cruiser Gen. Belgrano, sunk Sunday by a British submarine, arrive on shore. The
soldiers raised their fists in unison and sang a navy song on their return to their home.
U.S. justifies support for Britain
PANAMA CITY, Panama (UPI) - mediation in the conflict between throw its support behind the British,
President Reagan wrote Latin Britain and Argentina over the Reagan's letter said.
American leaders that it was "absolutely Falkland Islands, a British crown Secretary of State Alexander Haig
necessary" for the United States to colony since 1833. announced last Friday the United
support Britain in its war with Argentina Parts of Reagan's letter were States was ending its neutrality and
over the Falkland Islands. revealed by Panamanian President cutting off economic and military aid to
"In the next few days, the United Aristides Royo in Panama City Argentina, a move that sent shock
States wil do all it can to reach a Tuesday during a meeting of 19 Latin waves through Latin America.
peaceful solution to the crisis in a way- American diplomats discussing the war The U.S. actions will not end "the loss
that will reinforce the solidarity of the over the Falklands, called the Malvinas of life and honor, a goal that can only be
New World," Reagan said in a letter in Spanish. achieved through the decisions of the
dated May 2. "Despite the difficulty and pain that two sovereign states directly in-
THE PRESIDENT did not specify if it was for us, it was absolutely volved," Reagan said.
the Untited- States would attempt new necessary" for the United States to
Illegal
WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. im-
migration officials said yesterday their
controversial roundup of higher-paid
illlegal aliens last week may have
opened up as many as 5,440 jobs for
Americans at an average wage of $4.81
an hour.
"Overall, we've been very pleased
with the project," said Immigration
Commissioner Alan Nelson of the five-
day sweep through 26 job sites in nine
cities.
JOSEPH SALGADO, associate com-
missioner for enforcement, said agents
had arrested a total of 5,440 illegal
aliens, all but 2 percent of whom were
earning more than the minimum wage
of $3.35. He said that 4,071 or 72 percent
had voluntarily agreed to leave the
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country: project as failing to protect the rights of allegations and heat have been raised
The remainder are awaiting hearings those arrested or being overly targeted by a few Hispanic groups 'posturing.
on legal claims they have raised to at Hispanics. But Salgado said no for- The generation of complaints has been
remain in this country such as having mal complaints of abuse of rights had orchestrated and that's unfortunate."
parents, spouses or children over age 21 been filed with the Immigration and Project cordinator Rick Norton ad-
who are U.S. citizens or having made a Naturalization Service. ded that in a normal week the service
request for political asylum. HE AND NELSON conceded that arrests about 3,400 illegal aliens in the
Various religious, Hispanic and civil they had read press reports of com- United States, 95 percent of them from
liberties groups have criticized the plaints, but Nelson said, "The Mexico.
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