Rail-mobile SS-X-24 deployment alarms U S officials
Washington officials say the Soviets began deploying the rail-mobile SS-X-24 missile capable of mounting up to 10 independently targeted warheads and 6,200 mile range. The move could complicate arms control verification and is described as sobering by the White House and supporters argue it shifts away from silo weapons.
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Lebanese statesman Chamoun dies at 87 after long career
Camille Chamoun former Lebanese president and independence leader died at 87 in Beirut from heart failure at St George Greek Orthodox Hospital. He survived four assassination attempts and pressed for U.S. intervention in 1958, with Eisenhower sending 5 000 troops to Lebanon.
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Foreign bank to sell South African subsidiary stake
Standard Chartered in Johannesburg says it will divest its shares in its South African subsidiary for about 254 million dollars. The move marks the largest withdrawal by a foreign company and makes it the 114th firm to exit South Africa amid anti apartheid divestment pressure. Sikh militants kill 12 Hindus in Punjab baby birth celebration attack. The killings raise the 24 hour toll to 23 in northern Punjab as militants seek an independent homeland.
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Cedar Rapids Gazette Publication Details
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established 1883 by The Gazette Company publishes daily and Sunday at 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. Subscriptions by carrier 2.60 weekly. by mail Morning Editions and Sunday 7 issues 11.80 for 4 weeks 128.20 for 52 weeks. Other states 161.00 for 52 weeks. No mail subscriptions in areas with Gazette carrier service. AP is exclusive for local news republication. Postmaster address changes to Cedar Rapids Gazette P.O Box 511 Cedar Rapids IA 52406.
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Chronicle fires critic over fake ballet review
San Francisco Chronicle removes critic Heywell Tircuit after a theater review misidentified a canceled performance by the San Francisco Ballet. The error followed a last minute replacement dance and prompted an official notice from editor William German.
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Debt limit rise sails through Congress as recess beckons
The Senate approved raising the Treasury borrowing limit to 2.35 trillion dollars through Sept 23 by a 51 to 39 vote, with the House previously passing the measure. In New York Mayor Koch recovers from a minor stroke and plans to return to work next week, doctors say. Providence blind sailor Jim Dickson heads to Nantucket for sloop repairs before resuming his solo Atlantic crossing attempt.
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Iran tests anti-ship missile in Hormuz Strait report
Iran said it remotely rammed a boat filled with explosives into a dummy target and test-fired a Silkworm anti-ship missile in the Strait of Hormuz. Three Kuwaiti tankers waited outside for clearance under U S Navy escort as Washington rejected plans for a broader war.
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