Reagan urges El Salvador aid to defend freedom world
President Reagan repeats call for military aid to El Salvador at a Houston fundraiser. He says the future of freedom rests on U S backing, criticizes critics, defends tax cuts, and notes support from Sen. John Tower. A separate incident reports a Houston police motorcycle crash and guerrilla actions at the El Salvador Honduras border.
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Houston
Reagan
el Salvador
United States
Sen
John Tower
Texas
U.S
Central America
Guascoran River
Honduras
Shultz reports inching progress in Lebanon talks
Secretary of State George Shultz resumed discussions with Israel on troop withdrawal from Lebanon after two sessions. A senior Israeli official criticized U S role, while Shultz suggested a small but real advance and planned further talks with Lebanon's Gemayel.
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Los Angeles Times Service
Jerusalem
George Shultz
Lebanon
United States
Menachen Begin
Yitzhak Shamir
Moshe Arens
Shultz
U.S
Beirut
Amin Gemayel
Gemayel
Detention of Walesa aides sparks investigation claim
Polish authorities detained Lech Walesa aides including bodyguard Henryk Mazul and secretary Bozena Rybicka amid warnings of an inquiry into Walesa’s personal finances. Grzywaczewski and wife were briefly detained, questioned, and released as the paper says the probe could examine the many aides surrounding the former Solidarity leader.
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Warsaw
Poland
Lech Walesa
Walesa
Gdansk
Henryk Mazul
Bozena Rybicka
Bozena Rybicka, and Her Husband, ‘Maciej Grzywaczewski
Walesa House
Grzywaczewski
Tele
Soviets Seek Sea Level Canal Through Nicaragua
The Soviet Union pursues a sea level canal through Nicaragua to guarantee fleet passage between the Atlantic and Pacific. Washington Times quotes U N Ambassador Jeane Kirkpatrick at a White House luncheon saying Soviets and Nicaragua's Sandinista government held secret talks on building the waterway.
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Washington
Soviet Union
Nicaragua
Central America
The
Washington Times
U.N
Jeane Kirkpatrick
White House
Swiss expel Soviet journalist amid subversion concerns
In Bern, Switzerland, authorities expelled Soviet journalist Alexei Dumov and shut his office, citing subversion and agitation linked to anti-nuclear demonstrations. The action follows reports of covert activities and organized protests.
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Bern
Switzerland
Alexei Dumov
Engine failure triggers fatal crash after takeoff
In Guayaquil an airplane lost one of its two engines shortly after takeoff and crashed while trying to make an emergency landing. Eight people died and several airport officials were injured as the 100 passenger crewed flight carrying 94 passengers and six crew members faced the emergency.
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Guayaquil
Ecuador
Italian Prime Minister Fantani Resigns Amid Election Bid
Premier Amintore Fantani and his four party coalition cabinet resigned on Friday clearing the way for a general election in June. Fantani, a Christian Democrat, submitted the government resignation to President Sandro Pertini.
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Rome
Amintore Fantani
Fantani
Italy
Sandro Pertini
Waterloo Departures and Coach Travel Offers
A fragmented ad lists 95 5 Ld August 5 departures from Waterloo with destinations Independence Decorah Oelwein and enroute stops. Prices shown per person and twin occupancy. Additional dates and regions mentioned include Eastern Canada New England September days and October departures.
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Decorah
Oelwein
Canada
New
Engla Gland
Milwaukee judge defends Bible quiz in sex offense case
A Milwaukee judge sentenced 33 year old John Roger to 40 years probation after a stayed prison term for having sex with his 12 year old stepdaughter. He asked a Bible quiz to test Roger's knowledge and said religious conviction could motivate rehabilitation despite recommendations for imprisonment.
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Milwaukee
Clarence Parrish
Milwaukee Common Council Task Force
John DiMotto
John Roger
Parrish
Roger
God
John
Kroger
Former Defense analyst found dead amid Libya spy case
Waldo H. Dubberstein a 75 year old former Defense Department analyst charged with selling U S secrets to Libya was found dead in a basement Arlington Virginia apartment building. Police say he apparently killed himself with a shotgun placed in his mouth. He faced federal charges and was the third person tied to the Edwin P Wilson espionage case to die under suspicious circumstances.
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Washington
Defense Department
Waldo H. Dubberstein
U.S
Libya
Dubberstein
Arlington
Potomac
CIA
Edwin P. Wilson
Bishops Call for Halt to Nuclear Arsenal Growth
A committee of Roman Catholic bishops reversed course and urged a halt to testing production and deployment of new nuclear weapons without backing any specific freeze proposal. The shift followed a draft wording change from halt to curb in the pastoral letter. The group demands prudence in arms development while avoiding endorsement.
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Chicago
Roman Catholic Bishops
Bishops Committee On War and Peace
National Conference of Catholic Bishops
Conference
Escapee convicted in absentia for prison killings in Tennessee
William Timothy Kirk, 36, an escapee who fled with his female lawyer, was convicted of voluntary manslaughter for the deaths of two fellow prisoners in an unprecedented trial in absentia. He faced possible first degree murder charges and the death penalty if found guilty. an appeal for a new trial was announced as the FBI continued searching for him.
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Wartburg
Tenn
William Timothy Kirk
James A.H. Bell
FBI
Kirk
Knoxville
Oak Ridge
Reagan Nominates Schweitzer for Lieutenant General Post
President Reagan promotes Maj. Gen. Robert L. Schweitzer to lieutenant general and names him chairman of the military advisory group to the Organization of American States. The promotion awaits Senate confirmation after Schweitzer was previously removed from the White House National Security Council staff in October 1981 for an unsanctioned hard line speech.
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Washington
Reagan
White House
National Security Council
Robert L. Schweitzer
Organization of American States
Schweitzer
Senate
Nixon Library Site Picked for San Clemente
San Clemente in Orange County was chosen as the site for the Richard M. Nixon Presidential Library. Former Rep. James Roosevelt and Mayor Scott Diehl announced the selection on behalf of Nixon and the Nixon Archives Foundation, ending a decade long search.
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San Clemente
Calif
Richard M. Nixon
Orange County
Nixon
White House
James Roosevelt
Scott Diehl
The Gazette Establishment and Postal Details
The Gazette Company founded the Cedar Rapids paper in 1883 and publishes daily and Sunday editions from 500 Third Avenue SE. It lists subscription rates by Corrier and mail options, noting limited service areas and AP republication rights.
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Gazette
Gazette Company
Third Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Corrier
U.S
Associated Press
AP News
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