Pentagon plan to win protracted nuclear war disclosed
The Reagan administration ordered a top secret Pentagon strategy aimed at winning a protracted nuclear war with the Soviet Union. The plan, delivered to the National Security Council, envisions six months of conflict and earmarks 18 billion dollars to secure command, control and communications.
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Queen Elizabeth 2 Leaves Southampton On Atlantic Cruise
Crowds cheered as the refitted QE2 departed Southampton for a five day crossing to New York. About 1580 passengers paid 850 to 3400 dollars for the voyage while onlookers filled the quays and nearby pleasure craft joined the departure.
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China U S agree on first flights to China from heartland
China and the United States agreed to allow two weekly flights from Chicago to Shanghai and Canton starting next year. Only cargo flights will begin in 1983 to avoid market pressure, with passenger services starting in 1984.
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Cryts arrested after trying to block seizure in Gravette
Federal marshals arrested Wayne Cryts in Gravette after he attempted to stop towing his van during a seizure order. The Bernie, Missouri soybean farmer had previously raided a bankrupt elevator in 1981 and faced fines for contempt in a separate case. He was to be jailed in Fort Smith, Ark. Meanwhile actor Joe E. Ross of Car 54, Who Are You? died at 67 during a performance in Los Angeles.
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