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W O R LD Thatcher wins a third term K )M X )N . I NGl \N l) Imagine it the ptcsidenl ot the I nited States could call .in elee non any time he wanted He'd wateh the1 polls, wail until he's vers popular. then schedule an election Sound strange ' Maybe so. but that's how they do it in Britain (I nelaml, Scotland and Wales! I he I lilted States holds a prvsi dential election even tour years on November 2 But the he.ul ot the British government, the prune minister, can call an election at any time All he or she neeils is permission from the queen Prune Ministei Margaret Ihatcher proved this point last month when she asked Queen l .li/abeth to ( >k an election lor June II Ihatcher. a member ol the conservative lory paity. saw that het party held a I ' peaent lead over the opposition I abot party in the public opinion |x<lls she decided not to run loi re-elec lion at the end ol her live year term, but tocash in on her popu larity 11 months early Ihatcher proved her popular itv. winning the election hands down She is the first prime since 1979 minister in imxlern British history to w in three general elections in a row Mier eight years u, oltice and at least live ahead thebl year-old Ihatchei says she has no plans to retire Soviet / U.S. summit closer WASHINGTON. IK Ihe arms race is making Ihe headlines and experts say the news looks pnnnismg Several months ago. President Reagan suggested that boll, the Soviet I'tiion and the I nited Stales get rid ol all their inlet mediate range missiles u, I umpe Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev accepted Reagan's A T IS S U E plan and later came up w ill, an even mote drastic one Gorbachev pmposed that the two countries also get rid ol all shorter range missiles in Humpe I he I nited States was so stir prised bv Gorbachev s proposal that they didn't answer right away I list I S leaders wanted to dis cuss the plan with their allies, membcis ol the North Vllantii Ireatv Organization i N \l < >» 1‘rcsident Reagan announced in his most tvcenl press contet ence that W i l l supports the plan Io eliminate shorter range tins sites Ihe Tinted States will also suggest a reduction in longer range missiles I he N VI (> decision makes the |xissibililv ol a I S Soviet summit meeting look good W hat are your favorite foods? Lucy M a d is o n , 4 S ilv e r S prin g , M O R ac h a e l Justice, 8 P in o le , CA D ero n L o c a n o , 1 1 S e a ttle , W A A lp h o n c o Johnson, 1 2 P o rtla n d , OR B e n n e tt M a d is o n , 6 S ilv e r S prin g , M D I like Gheenos and Special K 1 don't like onions because they re not gorxl. They taste yuckv I don't like to eat dinner fixxl I like ice cream I would like KM» ice creams to eat I like ice cream because I want to eat dessert before dinner Some times I get to but not very often I don't like sandwiches because they have too much taste in them Mv favorite drink is milk I like ice cream and ravioli I wish I could eat ice cream and ravioli all the tune I d eat the rav toll first I don't like spinach I talk my mom out of eating it I eat fruit about once a day I like oranges, apples and tomatoes I eat a tew vegetables, like cucumbers anil broccoli My dad has a garden, and he grows pumpkins, strawberries, cab bage. I like all ot those tortillas' Sometimes I pul eggs and rice in them Pizza, rice, lasagna and chi volate ami cherrv flavored tatty I doni eat enough sweets l it eat more il I could I don’t really like too manv vegetables I don t eat them unless I'm made or told to I like pears, apples ami grapes I think everybody else is like me in what they eat Some tunes I make mv own lunch I'd eat all the tune it I could I like food, especially pizza, hamburgers, chicken, shrimp and crab I buy candy all ot the tune I don't eat a lot ot vegeta bles I like rice VS hen I'm play mg sports, like lootball. that s when I eat the Ix'st I like to cook nmxlles Ml voti have Io do is let them cook lor three minutes, put them in a how I and eat them I hev are gomi and easy I don’t have a lavorile tomi, but I have ones I ilon t like I ike lasagna because I hate onions and sanie I like to cook Some tunes when Mommy s not look ing. I sneak stutt It I were on a desert island and could only dim ise one tmxl, I would choose 'MH.I ue ue.im makers to make ice ctvan, l doni woriy about eetting tat troni eating tm> n u l i h because I don't get tat JULI I i v u is u n i v ii w i .n i'i r-MWK J