Soviets reject Reagan arms talks proposal for June summit
Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev rejected Reagan’s June New York summit idea and proposed an October meeting in Finland or Switzerland. Brezhnev urged a well prepared summit not tied to other forums, while the White House said a full summit isn’t ruled out, only carefully planned. Reagan pushed for an informal disarmament meeting and urged building up defenses at Camp David.
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Haig extends talks in Buenos Aires over Falklands
U S Secretary of State Alexander Haig stays in Buenos Aires an extra day after marathon talks with Argentine leaders over Falklands sovereignty. After 16 hours of meetings with Foreign Minister Nicanor Costa Mendez and others, Haig hinted at ongoing discussions as a British contingency and Reagan administration officials monitored progress.
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Momentum grows in town for nuclear weapons freeze
Local activists Joyce Nelson and Jon Wacker report rapid growth in support for an arms freeze across Iowa. Four cities have adopted resolutions, with more planned as Ground Zero events and campus activities spread this week.
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Theawkward Age Between Promotion and Retirement
Column notes the uneasy phase many face when not fully advancing yet not ready to retire. It reflects on career timing and life stage choices in midlife.
Feds push private prepaid health care expansion
The Reagan administration ends federal grants to prepaid health care groups and urges private investment from banks and insurers. Enrollment in health maintenance organizations is projected to exceed 30 million by 1990, up from 11 million in 1981, with 23 plans failing in past years due to financial mismanagement.
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Deputy Charged With Killing Fetus In Duarte Case
Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy Robert E. Armstrong 28 is charged with second degree murder in the death of an unborn child and the wounding of the mother. He was released on his own recognizance after booking. Delores Young 22, the victim, was hospitalized in Duarte and gave a 90 minute taped interview while heavily sedated.
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