Arafat Headquarters Bombarded as Fighting Rages in Tripoli
PLO rebels and Syrian-backed forces bombard neighborhoods around Yasser Arafat in Tripoli Lebanon ending a brief lull. State radio says hits on loyalist lines with heavy barrages while Arafat’s spokesman calls the scene mostly quiet midmorning. Police report 30 killed and 60 wounded. Saudi Arabia seeks Damascus talks over Lebanon. Lebanese army battles Shiite militiamen in Beirut as independence Day nears.
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Reagan resumes high level talks with Moscow without apology
Washington reports two recent Shultz Dobrynin meetings signal renewed high level talks with the Soviet Union. Officials say the talks come despite U S pressure for apology and compensation over the Sept 1 South Korean airliner shootdown. The outreach aims to reassure allies of Washington’s effort to reduce tensions.
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Jaruzelski Heads New Council With Broad Powers
In Warsaw Parliament appointed Gen. Wojciech Jaruzelski chairman of a new defense council with powers to suppress dissent, while he steps down as defense minister but remains party chief and prime minister. Gen. Florian Siwicki becomes defense council deputy.
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Napier Seeks Reunion Bid Amid Polls on Seat
Former Rep John Napier says one poll won’t decide his return to office though a National Republican Congressional Campaign Committee poll shows Tallon at 48 percent to Napier’s 42 with 10 percent undecided. Likely voters tilt 47 to 45 percent for Tallon. Cigarette heart disease link seen as unclear by many smokers in a 1983 Surgeon General report briefing noting low reader awareness.
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West Germany Debates Missile Deployment as Protesters Rally
Riot police guard Parliament as a climactic debate and vote over deploying Pershing 2 and cruise missiles continues. Defense Minister Woerner backs NATO deployment while opponents protest, thousands rally, and about 180 arrests occur outside the Berlin legislature.
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South Carolina Reacts to Kennedy Assassination
The 1963 assassination news halted South Carolina life as residents learned of President Kennedy's death. Gov. Donald Russell and officials faced shock while Lancaster and other towns closed schools and prepared for a somber weekend. Citizens crowded stores and TV sets as Columbia reporters documented the moment.
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Cicely Tyson Sues Elizabeth Taylor Over Back Wages
Actress Cicely Tyson seeks 625000 in back wages from The Corn is Green after claiming improper termination by management. Tyson files for arbitration against Elizabeth Taylor producer Zev Bufman and related groups with manager Larry Thompson announcing the move. Tyson says she was guaranteed 750000 to star in stage and TV versions amid a box office flop.
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Teen girl charged in boyfriend suicide case in Texas
In Houston, 18 year old Jean Miller faces a charge of aiding a suicide after longtime boyfriend Kent Kretsinger shot himself in 1982. Prosecutors say she helped prepare farewell notes and gave his car as a final gift, while family and friends argue she was a victim and followed his wishes.
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Aiken Standard Classifieds and News Contact Info
Subscriptions and classified advertising contacts listed for Aiken Standard. Main office at 124 Rutland Drive open 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. weekdays with phone numbers 648 2311 and 649 1555 for news ideas and ads.
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