Reagan accuses Soviets of threats at European tour end
President Reagan marked the 40th anniversary of V E Day in Strasbourg by charging the Soviet Union with undermining global nuclear stability through a mobile land based missile designed to strike first. He urged Gorbachev to join in reducing tensions and eliminating nuclear weapons while noting tensions in Spain over Nicaragua and bases.
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Reagan
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Soviet Union
Mikhail Gorbachev
Robert McFarlane
White House
U.S
Moscow
McFarlane
Madrid
Felipe Gonzalez
Firing Rages Across Beirut Green Line Ends Brief Pause
Moslem and Christian militiamen battle with tank cannon mortars and rockets along Beirut's Green Line resuming after a six hour lull. The clash leaves 37 dead in two days as leaders plan talks to push a durable truce and roads between west and east Beirut stay shut.
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Explosions Knock Down Luxembourg Power Towers
Two blasts damaged four high voltage towers near Luxembourg city, blacking out the area for about an hour and injuring five motorists as loose cables caused eight vehicle crashes on nearby highways. The blast sequence and target remained unnamed.
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Leudelange
SC Senate proposes 40 day session constitutional change
South Carolina lawmakers consider a constitutional amendment to limit legislative sessions to 40 days with possible extensions by majority votes in each chamber The measure would let voters decide in November 1986 and would modify the current January to June schedule.
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General Assembly
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Mass protests surge against Nicaragua embargo across U S states
Demonstrations on Tuesday and Wednesday backed by thousands led to more than 800 arrests in five states over the Reagan administration embargo on Nicaragua. Among the detentions, 400 plus were in Boston and 258 at the Lancer federal building. Washington lawmakers decried the action as economic warfare while protests against South Africa’s policies continued nationwide.
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Boston
John F. Kennedy
Government Center
40th V E Day Anniversary Celebrated Worldwide
Forty years after the war ended, European ceremonies honored V E Day with parades and services. Reagan planned to address the European Parliament in Strasbourg as German voters split on commemoration. Bonn planned speeches by Weizsaecker and Cologne Cathedral service, while Berlin marked renewed ties and a shared history.
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Allensbach Institute For Polling
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Reims
Berlin
Francois Mitterrand
Mountain Man Trial Could Go to Jury Today
Kari Swenson testified she was abducted while jogging by mountain man Dan Nichols and held 18 hours in the Big Sky mountains. She described being beaten chained and shot and said she feared she would die. Nichols and his father Don Nichols face a jury after their testimonies on the alleged kidnapping.
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Don Nichols
Aiken Standard Office Hours Updated
The Aiken Standard offices at 124 Rutland Drive operate Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. The notice lists prices 3.90 11.70 23.40 46.80 as part of the entry.
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