Reagan warns of chemical weapons ban amid Soviet resistance
President Reagan pushes for a comprehensive ban with mutual on site verification. The Soviet leadership denounces inspection plans and maintains a large chemical stockpile advantage, citing Congress funding shortfalls and credibility gaps in U.S. deterrence.
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Reagan
Soviet Union
Moscow
Konstantin Chernenko
U.S
Iran
Iraq
United States
Laos
Cambodia
Afghanistan
Congress
Mideast
Asia
Thought For Today Marriage Adventure War Quote
Thought for Today presents a Chesterton quote comparing marriage to an adventure and a war. The line attributed to Gilbert Chesterton (1874 1936) offers a wry view on married life as a bold, ongoing journey.
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Gilbert Chesterton
Rites Of Passage Editorial On Jackson Campaign
The Wall Street Journal critiques Jesse Jackson’s presidential bid noting funding questions around Push for Excellence, Farrakhan’s controversial remarks, and rising rhetoric. It argues leaders’ excesses risk alienating voters and stresses the need for responsible, inclusive Democratic leadership.
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Jesse Jackson
Jackson
Department of Education
Push For Excellence
PUSH
Mr. Jackson
Pennsylvania
Louis Farrakhan
Nation of Islam
Farrakhan
Far
Hitler
Mr. Farrakhan
Wall Street Journal
Healing Fear Through God’s Love and Faith
A reader asks how to overcome fear of another nervous breakdown. The reply affirms God’s love as the cure, cites 1 John 4 16 18 19 and 3 16, urges turning to Christ, accepting his love, and inviting daily Bible study and prayer with the promise that God is a refuge and sustainer.
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DR Graham
Jesus Christ
Christ
God
Fear of Flying and a Phobia of Planes Story
A first person piece on aerophobia critiques a Newsweek cover story and explains the author’s reluctance to fly. The narrator details failed treatments from therapists as well as airline cure programs, noting mockups of statistics and humorous misdirections.
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Newsweek Magazine
Bridges
Newsweek
Why Do Business With Khadafy
A critical editorial argues Western democracies tolerate Libyan and other state sponsors of terror for strategic and economic reasons. It cites Libyan embassies, Iran ties, and Western diplomatic practices as enabling terrorist actions, urging tougher, consistent responses to state terror and questioning past restraint.
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London
Maggie Thatcher
Col. Khadafy
Great Britain
Tripoli
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Red Brigade
Reagan
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Iran
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Satan
Aleksandr I. Koldunov
I. Zhukov
Vega
U.S
Department of State
Burke
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