Senate Sets Ground Rules for Remapping Fight
The state Senate outlines parliamentary steps for redrawing 46 districts with the Judiciary Committee finalizing most amendments. Senate leaders expect a Tuesday deadline for amendments ahead of potential full Senate action Wednesday, with duties tight under L Marion Gressette.
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Columbia
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L. Marion Gressette
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House of Representatives
House
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Swiss Expel Soviet Official Over Subversion Allegations
The Swiss government expelled a Soviet press agency official in Bern charging the Novosti office acted as a center of agitation and subversion. Bern lodged a formal protest with the Soviet Embassy over continued interference in Swiss affairs deemed incompatible with its functions.
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Bern
Switzerland
Foreign Ministry
Novosti
Detentions Linked to May Day Solidarity Campaign
Polish authorities detained Lech Walesa's driver his secretary and her husband in what a Solidarity spokesman framed as a move to deter May Day demonstrations by the outlawed labor federation.
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Poland
Lech Walesa
Solidarity Labor Federation
USS Enterprise Free From Muck After Bay Rescue
In Alameda California the USS Enterprise spent five hours stuck in San Francisco Bay muck with 5500 sailors aboard while 3000 relatives waited and weddings were delayed. Seven tugs struggled the carrier was freed at 3 12 p m aided by high tide and engine burst after an eight month 46500 mile cruise.
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Calif
Enterprise
San Francisco Bay
Shultz Sees Genuine Desire for Israel Lebanon Pact
Secretary of State George P. Shultz says a troop withdrawal pact between Israel and Lebanon may be harder than expected but双方 show genuine desire to reach agreement. He notes the talks with Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin face further challenges as meetings continue.
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George P. Shultz
Lebanon
Israel
Shultz
Menachem Begin
Junta Declares Killing Justified In Argentina Crackdown
The 1970s military regime in Argentina says its actions against subversion were justified to save the nation, acknowledging possible innocent victims. The state report cites 25,000 subversives with 15,000 trained to kill, while human rights groups estimate up to 15,000 disappeared.
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Argentina
League For Human Rights
Montoneros
People’s Revolutionary Army
Revolutionary Armed Forces
Envoy Stone Faces Challenge in Central America Role
Former Sen. Richard Stone, nominated by President Reagan as ambassador at large for Central America, faces a difficult task ahead. Washington notes his conservative stance and credibility, while El Salvador and Honduras welcome the appointment as Stone plans to involve opposition groups and push for peaceful processes amid Salvadoran elections.
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Jeane Kirkpatrick
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Elliot Abrams
Ened
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Amilcar Santamaria Saldana
Caribbean
Councilman Changes Sex in Minnesota Case
Robert Sylvester, once a St Paul city councilman and housing authority chair, appears in a profile as he reveals a longtime cross gender identity. He legally changed his name to Susan Elizabeth Kimberly on March 28 after a 10 year marriage ended and now pursues peace and possible future marriage to a man.
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Robert Sylvester
Susan Elizabeth Kimberly
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St. Paul
Housing and Redevelopment Authority
Betty Ford links alcoholism to buried resentments in interview
Betty Ford says hidden resentments from being a political wife contributed to her alcoholism and that poor communication about feelings hindered her. She notes her recovery inspired work with others and credits her husband Gerald Ford with eventual pride in her battle. John Denver discusses turning down An Officer and a Gentleman and reflects on choosing paths with more depth. The film’s box office exceeded 1.25 million dollars and Denver moves to Australia for a concert tour abroad.
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