Pressure mounts over Saudi AWACS sale to Saudi Arabia
Reagan administration pushes Congress to approve an 8.5 billion AWACS aircraft sale to Saudi Arabia while warning of responsibilities if defeated. Haig pledges no more compromises as Glenn presses for joint crew arrangements. Reagan touts national security gains amid Senate opposition.
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Reagan Gets High Marks In Latest Poll Despite Cuts
AP NBC poll of 1,601 adults finds 53 percent rate Reagan as doing a good or excellent job, the lowest yet. Trust to do right rises to 58 percent, with 52 percent agreeing he cares about people like them. 85 percent say he has accomplished more than past presidents.
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Reagan Charts U.S. Military Path With MX Deployment Plan
President Reagan unveils a scaled down MX missile deployment in the West and a new B-11 bomber as a core of a long term defense strategy. Sites for missiles remain undecided with possible locations in Nevada Utah and existing Minuteman silos in North Dakota Montana and Wyoming.
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Karpov Wins Opening Game Against Korchnoi in Merano Match
World champion Anatoly Karpov defeated Victor Korchnoi in the first game of their title challenge in Merano Italy. The five hour clash ended with Korchnoi resigning after 43 moves, while Karpov built a pawn edge and stronger position in the middle game.
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