Weinberger says Soviets have had nukes in Eastern Europe for years
Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger confirmed that the Soviet Union has nuclear weapons in Warsaw Pact nations, noting many are mobile and can be moved. He cited Western air and ground forces deployments and warned the issue ties to U.S. plans to place 572 intermediate range missiles in Western Europe.
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Weinberger
Europe
Washington
Caspar Weinberger
U.S
Soviet Union
Norway
Moscow
NATO
United States
Bonn
Tass
Pentagon
Eastern
Western Europe
David Jones
Congress
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Cam Mills Sees Prison Turn Toward Ministry
Cam Mills, a 44 year old convicted robber, began a 10 year sentence at Huttonsville after a 1979 armed robbery. He portrays his jail term as a God driven mission, hoping to become a jail chaplain with the Good News Mission, aided by the support of church and prison ministry allies. He emphasizes faith, forgiveness, and a renewed purpose as he faces incarceration and possible gubernatorial pardon.
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Barbara Hawkins
Daily Telegraph
Cam Mills
Bluefield
Jesus Christ
Mills
Huttonsville
Good News
ABC
Billy Burkett
James Satterfield
Fire on Air Canada DC-9 kills 23 in Cincinnati
Federal investigator says fire likely not set and electrical system may be involved. NTSB and FBI examined the jet after the Dallas to Toronto flight. a rear lavatory circuit breaker trips noted. 46 aboard. 23 dead. Some passengers hospitalized. investigators rule out immediate sabotage and cigarette theory, focusing on possible electrical fault.
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Cincinnati, Ohio
Air Canada
Donald Engen
National Transportation Safety Board
FBI
David Pember
Atlantic Ocean
Boston
Pember
Engen
Donald Cameron
Cameron
Greater Cincinnati
Kentucky
Israel Radio Says Begin Planned Beirut Invasion
Israel Radio reported that Prime Minister Begin planned the west Beirut invasion last June after meeting with Haig who reportedly understood. The piece links Haig’s resignation to Washington divisions over Lebanon policy and notes Gemayel’s reluctance and pressure from Sharon and Begin to launch operations. Tens of thousands protested in Tel Aviv calling for an end to military action in Lebanon.
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Israel Radio
Beirut
Tel Aviv
Israel
Menachem Begin
West Beirut
Begin
Bashir Gemayel
Alexander M. Haig Jr
Haig
Washington
Radio
Shimon Schiffer
Lebanon
Palestine Liberation Organization
PLO
Gemayel
Schiffer
Reagan
Defense
Caspar Weinberger
U.N
Jeane Kirkpatrick
National Security
William P. Clark
West Deirut
Ariel Sharon
Yedioth
Ahronoth
Peace Now
Kings of Israel
Labor Party
Amiram Goldbloom
Dead gunman believed to be Gordon Kahl identified
Medical examiner tentatively identified a gunman killed in a Walnut Ridge shootout with police as Gordon Kahl. He cited description, scars, a hip bullet fragment, and dental-work details, awaiting dental records for confirmation. Sheriff Gene Matthews died from loss of blood. the house exploded after tear gas.
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Little Rock
Ark
Gordon Kahl
Fahmy Malak
Kahl
Malak
Arkansas
Walnut Ridge
North Dakota
U.S
Medina
N.D
Posse Comitatus
Rodney Webb
Fargo
Gene Matthews
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Poland
John D. Rockefeller IV
James Schrand
Schrand
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Cola
Mercer County Fellowship
Bulletin Board Setee
Consumer Dixon Orr
Dr. Lamb
Giles County
Mercer Notebook
Coococco
Statehouse
Telegraph
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