Andropov to boost Soviet nuclear force at sea and in Europe
Andropov announced a broad buildup of nuclear weapons including at sea and in Eastern Europe to retaliate for NATO missiles. He warned talks in Geneva on medium-range arms were impossible while NATO deployment proceeds, and said other measures would follow.
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Yuri V. Andropov
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Andropov
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Switzerland
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Czechoslovakia
East Germany
West Germany
Santa Barbara
Calif
Reagan
White House
Robert C. McFarlane
U.S
U.S Navy
Washington
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Union Mission Hosts Another Thanksgiving Dinner
Union Mission in Bluefield hosts a Thanksgiving meal for about 75 signups, with over 40 attendees served by Craig and Sue Hammond. Four large turkeys were prepared and the event marks the mission's third annual holiday feast supported by the Mercer County Republican Club and private donations. The facility operates 24 hours, in its 53rd year, funded by United Way, donors, and the thrift shop. It offers shelter for transient men and women, pregnant women, displaced families, and battered wives.
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Hammond
Mercer County Republican Club
Mission
Bluefield Avenue
United Way
Nation Marks Thanksgiving Day With Parades Feasts Charity
The Associated Press report notes Thanksgiving across the country with parades, dinners, and charity. Immigrants like Bill Mihalopoulos Ramazan Yuksek Mani Roy and local volunteers funded meals for the elderly and poor. Highlights include Macy's parade in New York Detroit celebrations Philadelphia charity by Minnie Bolds and Reagan at his California ranch with widespread community meals.
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Grenada
New World
Bill Mihalopoulos
Greece
Iowa City
Iowa
Ramazan Yuksek
New York City
Mani Roy
Atlanta
Union Mission
Roy
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Cleveland
Philadelphia
Minnie Bolds
Raul Jimenez
San Antonio
Texas
Post Office
Braintree
Mass
Miami Beach
Boston Indian Council
Massachusetts
Baltimore
L’ecole Cooking School
Reagan
California
White House
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Slade Gordon
John Cerberg
Possible Threats Prompt Security At White House
Washington authorities tightened security at the White House and State Department with at least seven sand filled dump trucks stationed around the White House and extra precautions at the State Department. The measures followed a series of bomb threats and a Capitol blast while President Reagan remained at his Santa Barbara ranch for Thanksgiving. Security teams and dogs patrolled, reporters faced spot checks, and the East Side construction site housed security related equipment.
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White House
State Department
Reagan
Santa Barbara
Calif
Robin Gray
Secret Service
Capitol
Marine
Beirut
Pennsylvania Avenue
Anita Stockman
Massive prisoner swap frees 4,600 captives in Middle East deal
Israel exchanged about 4,600 Palestinian and Lebanese prisoners for six Israeli soldiers in a secret, largest ever swap. The operation involved France and the Red Cross, with arrivals in Algiers and Tel Aviv and celebrations across Israel, Lebanon, and Algeria.
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Algeria
France
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Algiers
She Dov
Salah Khalaf
PLO
Yasser Arafat
Arafat
Ansar
Moshe Arens
Amos Yaron
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Arens
Tripoli
Therese Halasa
Sabena
Palestine Research Center
Beirut
Ahmed Jebril
Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine General Command
Hubbard plans while Gilmore won't leave Tazewell politics
Roanoke lawyer apparent successor to GOP chairman. Friday to Monday forecasts show mainly sunny periods with highs 50s to 60s and nightly lows in 20s to 40s. weekend showers possible as extended outlook notes mid 50s to mid 60s highs and cooler mid 30s to mid 40s lows.
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Gilmore
Tazewell
Roanoke
GOP
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