Children Peace Summit in Washington Ties to U S Soviet Talks
Dozens of youths aged 11 to 16 from nations including West Germany Poland Sweden Finland Great Britain Japan Afghanistan Holland Austria Switzerland Spain the United States and the Soviet Union attend a peace summit in Washington. The event runs through December 10 with visits to schools a human bridge rally and services at Washington Cathedral planned. Organizers cite Holger Gossefeld of Peace Bird in West Germany.
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Washington Cathedral
West Germany
Poland
Sweden
Finland
Great Britain
Japan
Afghanistan
Holland
Austria
Switzerland
Spain
United States
Soviet Union
Holger Gossefeld
Peace Bird Movement
Shearson to Buy E F Hutton for About $1 Billion
Dow Jones News Service reports Shearson Lehman Brothers Holdings will acquire E F Hutton Group in a roughly 1 billion dollar deal. Offer includes 25 dollars cash per share plus 8 dollars in preferred stock valued at about 5 dollars per share. Laurel Fry declined comment for Hutton.
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New York
Shearson Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc
E.F. Hutton Group Inc
Dow Jones News Service
Shearson
Laurel Fry
Hutton
Associated Press
Sawyer Named Acting Mayor of Chicago After City Council Fight
Alderman Eugene Sawyer, Chicago's longest serving black alderman, was elected acting mayor by a 29 to 19 vote at 4 a.m. after a by hours long City Council session marked by protests, dramatic maneuvers, and spectators waving dollars outside City Hall.
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Chicago
Eugene Sawyer
Sawyer
Harold Washington
Regu
Lar Democratic
Timothy Evans
Washington
Evans
City Hall
Space Station Contracts Awarded by NASA to Four Firms
NASA announced four winning bidders for the space station parts, including Boeing Aerospace Huntsville McDonnell Douglas Astronautics Houston Huntington Beach GE Astro Space Valley Forge and Rockwell International Canoga Park The awards could total 6.5 billion and span ten years creating about 12000 direct jobs and thousands more indirectly The winners will shape U S space efforts through the mid 1990s and beyond with Mars missions a future goal The Boeing bid plans to hire 1500 workers with another 2000 via subcontractors, largely in Alabama Martin Marietta Louisiana lost out on the project in New Orleans
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Washington
U.S. Space Station
America
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Boeing Aerospace
Huntsville
Ala
McDonnell Douglas Astronautics Co
Houston
Huntington Beach
Calif
General Electric Co
Astro- Space Division
Valley Forge
East Windsor
N.J
Rocketdyne
Rockwell International
Canoga Park
NASA
U.S
James Fletcher
Mars
Boeing
Alabama
Martin Marietta
New Orleans
Louisiana
Administration Presses Tax Package Revisions in Senate
The Reagan administration urges the Senate Finance Committee to cut more than a third of the deficit plan’s tax increases, including payroll tax hikes on 8 million workers. Treasury Secretary Baker planned talks to block provisions, while President Reagan warns of a veto if the bill diverges from the deficit pact.
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Washington
Reagan
Senate Finance Committee
Treasury
James A. Baker III
House
Jim Wright
Texas
Robert Michel
North Korea accused of sabotaging missing airliner
South Korea accuses communist North Korea of bombing or sabotaging the missing Korean Air flight 858 with 115 aboard to disrupt the presidential election and the Seoul Olympics. The jet disappeared over Burma en route from Baghdad to Seoul and a Bahrain couple with false passports, one dead, one critical, are linked to the case.
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South Korea
Chun Doo-hwan
North Korea
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Bahrain
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Iraq
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Mayumi Hachiya
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