Pope warns world of all-out nuclear destruction
Pope John Paul appealed for peace at a Mass in Tokyo for over 36,000 people warning the world teeters toward all-out nuclear destruction. He spoke in Japanese about Hiroshima as a symbol of humanity’s threat and urged universal cooperation for peace, recalling World War II devastation. The pope will visit Hiroshima and Nagasaki this week.
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Haig Sees Soviet Overture as Possible Summit Chance
Secretary of State Haig expresses strong interest in a Soviet overture for a summit after a five hour meeting with French Foreign Minister Jeane Francois-Poncet. He notes Brezhnev's speech included new innovations and potential troop movement notice proposals, signaling cautious optimism amid mixed U.S. reactions.
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U S Contemplates More Advisers to Train El Salvador Forces
The Defense Department says proposals for additional U S military advisers to train El Salvador government troops are under active consideration. Current advisers total 20 with possible expansion to as many as 50, per reports, though no firm numbers are set.
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