World Leaders Briefed on Arms Talks in Geneva
U S officials briefed leaders on Geneva talks to restart nuclear arms negotiations with the Soviet Union. The joint statement aims to prevent an arms race in space and achieve complete elimination of nuclear weapons everywhere. Disputes centered on the Star Wars space weapons program and defense research.
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U.S
Soviet Union
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Andrei A. Gromyko
Shultz
Washington
Gromyko
Reagan
Dallas Morning News
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U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency
Adelman
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Cambodian Vietnamese skirmish near Ampil camp continues
Cambodian guerrillas of the Khmer People National Liberation Front clash with Vietnamese troops outside Ampil, the resistance base abandoned after a Monday assault. Thai and Red Cross officials say about 5,000 fighters were overwhelmed as leaders withdrew to preserve forces for future combat and were moved by Thai marked trucks to undisclosed locations.
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Ampil
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Mother Reunited With Adocted Son After California Abduction
Providence AP says a Rhode Island reunion followed two years after a 13-year-old boy was abducted in California and assaulted. Authorities held a Long Beach man, a casual friend of the boy, on first degree sexual assault and fugitive charges after a car chase. The boy was located with the help of a national crime computer and was reported in good health.
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California
Rhode Island
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Long Beach
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David R. Collins
Sés
National Crime
Collins
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Doris Smith
Court Takes Custody Of Surrogate Mother's Baby
The English High Court has taken temporary custody of a five day old girl, the first British birth to a paid surrogate mother. The natural father and his wife are Americans, with the court now handling future custody decisions.
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High Court
Britain
Daily Star
Leonie Cowen
North
Barnet
Miss Cowen
Guardian
Freshmen Lawmakers Happy With Session
The article notes Charles Powell and other freshmen senators in the South Carolina Senate sought to limit committee assignments to three per member. They failed to change the rules but won preferred committee assignments through informal compromise. Theo Mitchell and John Martin comment on preserving seniority while sharing talents. The Senate rejected an electronic vote-record proposal and opened the 106th General Assembly with limited changes.
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Charles Powell
Senate
Chamber
Powell
106Th General Assembly
John Drummond
Greenwood
Theo Mitchell
D-Greenville
Legislative Black Caucus
House
John Martin
D-Fairfield
Oeisi
Hodel Denies He Is Set To Change Jobs In White House Rumors
Energy Secretary Donald Hodel rejects reports he will become Interior Secretary and says no decision will be made without the president's consultation. He notes talks of merging agencies lack momentum and that he remains content in his current post.
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Washington
Donald Hodel
Interior
Reagan
Energy
Interior Departments
Washington Post
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Administration
Interior Department
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Clark
Knox
Dent
White House
Energy Department
Commerce Department
House
Edwin Meese III
Asi
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Department of Energy and Natural Resources
James Watt
Reagan approves staff chief and treasury chief swap
President Reagan endorses a secret switch moving James Baker from White House chief of staff to treasury secretary and Donald Regan to chief of staff. The change, aided by Michael Deaver, signals delegation of power and aims to balance conservative concerns with pragmatism in policy shaping.
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Reagan
Treasury
White House
Donald T. Regan
James A. Baker III
Michael K. Deaver
Baker
David Stockman
Regan
Nofziger
Richard Viguerie
Viguerie
Jim Baker
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Aiken Standard offers an emergency numbers list for local residents detailing police fire and medical contact lines. The resource helps readers quickly access essential services during crises and includes key locality identifiers for Aiken and surrounding areas.
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