France hardens stance on terrorism and Libya air raid
President Francois Mitterrand signaled readiness for joint action against terrorism with Western allies while preserving France's independent foreign policy. Le Monde detailed France’s rejection of U S overflight rights for F 111s and opposition to participating in the Libyan operation, despite U S pressure.
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Waltons star Ralph Waite returns from desert exile
Actor Ralph Waite arrives in Los Angeles after a two year desert retreat with his family. Waite, 57, said disillusionment with Hollywood followed CBS canceling The Mississippi and moving to Palm Desert in 1984. He described hibernation as immersion in a year round community and growing fond of desert life.
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Defector claims Radio Liberty run by CIA in Moscow
Oleg Tumanov, 41, a former Radio Liberty employee who defected in 1965, told a Moscow news conference that the U.S. financed station is CIA run. He said he joined the service in 1966 and was acting chief editor of the Russian language unit since last May.
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U S population center shifts further west and south
The Census Bureau places the U S population center in west central Missouri near Mark Twain National Forest, about 20 miles west and 10 miles south of the 1980 center near DeSoto. The location is approximate using 1985 estimates, with exact calculations to come after the 1990 census.
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Weinberger says women too valuable for combat
Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger stated he cannot support women serving in combat while noting the Navy will open more sea going jobs to women. He praised using women better but reaffirmed his view that combat roles are not proper for women.
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Libya
Baby delivered with shoulder wound after mother shot in brawl
Lisa Shirazi, 22, in her ninth month, was shot in a Tel Aviv apartment Sunday during a dispute between two people. The baby was born with a shoulder bullet wound but in excellent condition at Wolfson Hospital in Holon, according to Israel Radio and Yediot Ahronot.
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Haim Zakout
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Holon
Teleconnect offers nationwide calling at lower cost and new services
Teleconnect markets calls to all 50 states Puerto Rico and U S Virgin Islands with AT T level convenience at lower cost and adds discount directory assistance. It promotes economical conference calling and a travel card All Call America and notes Canadian service is coming. Subscribers may place person to person collect and international calls through Teleconnect 1 Dialing until premium services are brought in house.
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