Casey Asks Hearing To Address CIA Controversy
CIA Director William J. Casey asked the Senate Intelligence Committee to allow a hearing soon to address questions about his tenure. He sent written materials about Multiponics and his appointment of Max Hugel, while Republicans urged resignation. Reagan support remained a factor as Casey sought to rebut accusations.
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Hunger Striker Doherty Survives 66 Days in Maze Prison
Belfast AP report notes Kieran Doherty reaches 66 days without food as eight IRA prisoners contest the hunger strike at Maze. Fellow striker Bob Sands died during the protest and Kevin Lynch, Patrick Quinn, and Martin Hurson show grave symptoms. Sinn Fein warns of deteriorating health and possible coma for Doherty and Lynch. Detainees include Doherty, 25, jailed since 1978, and Lynch, 25, jailed since 1977.
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Search For Plane Proves Futile Near Mercer County Airport
Crews halted a private plane search late Sunday night due to darkness. CAP spokesman John Wellman said the missing Cessna 172 with three Princeton visitors remains unfound, radar sighting near Wolf Pen Wyoming County noted, and the pilot Harold Nicholson Jr. age 23 from Merrillville Indiana with parents Harold and Alice Nicholson age 50 of Merrillsville were unlocated after radio contact was lost shortly after takeoff Monday.
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Merrillsville
Reagan Hosts Democrats At Camp David For Tax Cut Push
President Reagan flew 14 Democratic congressmen to Camp David for a private luncheon and lobbying session to back his 25 percent tax cut plan, while a single congresswoman attended by car. The House appears set to vote Wednesday on competing tax proposals amid last minute revisions including indexing inflation and added oil industry relief.
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Israeli War Planes Over Beirut Defy Peace Pact
Israeli reconnaissance jets flew two missions over Beirut drawing anti-aircraft fire from Palestinian guerrillas who said the flights violated the U S mediated cease fire. PLO officials and WAFA called the actions a defiance while both sides reported limited shelling in the truce zone. An unidentified PLO spokesman criticized an extremist subgroup for violating pledges. Maj Saad Haddad warned he might break the cease fire to defend his border enclave.
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Real donor heart gives hope after plastic heart aid
A 36-year-old man, kept alive by a plastic heart for three days, received a real donor heart in Houston. Dr Denton A Cooley noted blood coagulation issues but remained hopeful as the patient recovers from his third major operation. The donor, Williebrods A Meuffels of the Netherlands, had several complications after a bypass. The artificial heart had kept him alive about 54 hours awaiting a human donor.
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Weather outlook with scattered showers through Thursday
Monday warns of scattered showers and thunderstorms with locally heavy rains and gusts possible. High temperatures in the 80s and lows around 60s. Partial cloud with rain likely Tuesday. Through Thursday the National Weather Service forecasts scattered showers or thunderstorms, with highs averaging in the 80s and lows in the 60s.
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