West German Parliament OKs Nuke Deployment
The West German Bundestag voted 286 to 226 to approve NATO’s plan to deploy Pershing 2 missiles and cruise missiles in West Germany, with first missiles due within days. Pros and opponents clashed as protests gathered near Bonn, while Brandt urged rejection citing risks to East West disarmament talks.
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Schmidt
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Helmut Kohl
Washington
Britain
Soviet Union
Syria backed rebels give Arafat 72 hour deadline
In Tripoli Lebanon Syrian supported Palestinian rebels shattered a cease fire and gave Yasser Arafat 72 hours to leave the city. Police report at least 30 people killed as rebels shelled offices and nearby buildings while Washington linked Syria to a deadly Beirut Marine headquarters bombing.
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Sami
Khalil Wazir
Weinberger Says Iranians Behind Beirut Raid
Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger stated that the Beirut Marine HQ bombing was carried out by Iranians with sponsorship and authority from Syria. He declined to discuss U.S. retaliation and cited an accumulation of reports with considerable confidence as the basis for his belief.
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Judge bars demolition of Concord College buildings
Princeton-Mercer Circuit Judge William O. Bivens Jr. issued a temporary injunction preventing the West Virginia Board of Regents, acting Chancellor William K. Simmons and others from demolishing two Concord College structures, McComas Hall and the Old Gymnasium, while a Dec. 8 hearing proceeds. Concord Heritage Association asked for injunctive relief amid bids to begin work on Dec. 19, arguing the buildings are structurally sound and usable.
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Record price set for Saddlebred yearling at Lexington sale
John E. Smith of Leatherwood Farm leads a partnership to buy Spartan's Special Memories, a yearling American Saddlebred filly, for a record $82,500 at the Newmarket Sale in Lexington. The filly will train at Donna Moore Stables in Versailles.
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