Andropov urges global pact to ban space weapons
Soviet leader Yuri Andropov calls for an international treaty banning space weapons, warning a crucial moment nears to halt arms racing in space. Tass notes signatures from Nobel laureates and top scientists in a telegram urging terms, while U S officials respond on antisatellite capabilities.
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Reagan
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Feinstein Defeats Recall With 80 Percent Victory Margin
Mayor Dianne Feinstein crushed a recall bid in San Francisco winning about 80 percent of the vote. She carried all precincts except Haight-Ashbury where she lost by one vote to a small radical fringe group. The outcome clears the path for her re election campaign.
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Teen sentenced for aiding brother in ambush killing
Deborah Jahnke, 18, was sentenced to three to eight years in prison for aiding her 16 year old brother Richard in killing their abusive father. Judge Maier cited guilt and punishment as needed for expiation as justification for the sentence. Richard received five to 15 years for voluntary manslaughter.
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Laramie County
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Accardo Said to Hand-Pick Union Presidents in Skimming Plot
Senate investigators testified that Tony Accardo guided two labor leaders Ed Hanley of the Hotel Employees and Restaurant Employees International Union and Angelo Fosco of the Laborers International Union. He allegedly arranged the leadership in a scheme that drained employee benefit funds of millions.
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Walesa Returns to Lenin Shipyard Work in Gdansk
Lech Walesa, 39, said to be very happy to work again as an electrician at the Lenin shipyard in Gdansk. He reported to his old shop after an examination by the plant doctor and was greeted with enthusiasm by coworkers and others around the yard.
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Poland
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The Gazette Publishing Details
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Hauser and Walsh Involved in Unions Insurance Case
Joseph Hauser who once ran firms selling health and life insurance to unions and their members is cited. Chicago lawyer Carl M. Walsh, who has represented Accardo, said there would likely be no comment from Accardo.
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Foat pleads innocent in 1965 murder case
Ginny Foat, 41, a California women's rights leader, pleads not guilty and is released on 125000 bond after arranging a property bond to post the cash equivalent in Jefferson Parish Louisiana. She kissed her lawyer and cried as she left the jail following her first court appearance since being brought from Los Angeles.
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California
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Louisiana
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Reporter barred after garbage study at Brazilian palace
RIO DE JANEIRO AP The presidential palace barred Guilherme Costa Manso of Veja from palace coverage after he published a story on Apr 12 noting ministers garbage outside their homes. The report cited trash from Gen. Octavio Medeiros and a confidential Communist Party document among items found.
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Veja
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National Intelligence Service
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Stockman says new jobless health program would be unacceptable
Budget director David Stockman told the Senate Finance Committee that creating a separate health plan for unemployed workers is unacceptable and would risk fiscal irresponsibility. He argued Medicaid and spouse coverage already fill gaps, warns against legislative overkill and notes Medicare trust funds near bankruptcy forecasts.
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Begin cites massive Syrian military buildup with Soviet aid
Israeli Prime Minister Begin told Secretary Shultz Syria is rebuilding with a $1.5 billion Soviet equipment infusion and 4,000 advisers. Shultz met in Jerusalem on the Lebanon withdrawal talks as U S officials cautioned about unverified data and possible political motives in the briefing by Maj. Gen. Ehud Barak. Egypt’s Mubarak reportedly said Syria aims to pressure Israel to pull back from Lebanon.
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Escapee who tried to surrender twice after jail break
Elbert Peasant, 22, escaped Dallas County Jail with seven others Friday night and first tried to turn himself in hours later but was turned away by a guard. He surrendered again Monday after a relative accompanied him, with Sheriff Nichols vowing better handling next time.
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Ala
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Dallas
Peasant
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W.D. Nichols
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Block Moves to Scale Back Cheese Giveaways
Agriculture Secretary John Block announced a reduction in government cheese donations to assist needy families, aiming to stabilize the program and protect commercial cheese sales. Donated cheese will be limited to about 25 million to 35 million pounds monthly, below recent levels but above the 19 million average since December 1981.
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John Block
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