U S intelligence study labels Nicaraguan rebels terrorists
The 1982 DIA report notes contra attacks across March to June 1982 including 85 incidents such as bridge sabotage, sniper fire, a burnt customs warehouse and crop destruction. It states one rebel group is a terrorist organization while denying CIA involvement in assassinations.
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Washington
U.S
Defense Intelligence Agency
Central Intelligence Agency
CIA
John Kelly
CounterSpy
Dale Peterson
DIA
Says
Cuba
Contras
Koo Stark Faces Press Fury with Own Photo Memoir
Actress Koo Stark, once linked to Prince Andrew, published her own photos of intrusive photographers and urged freedom from the press in a Sunday Times Magazine essay. She recalls stalkerlike tactics, including a waiter disguising as a photographer, a linen cupboard hide, and a break-in through a window as she fled car chases through London.
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Koo
London
Koo Stark
Prince Andrew
Fleet Street
Miss Stark
Sunday Times
St. Moritz
Nicaragua War Bloodshed Rises as Rebels Press from Honduras
In ongoing clashes across Nicaragua, Defense Ministry spokesman Roberto Sanchez reports 24 rebels and 20 soldiers killed recently. Rebels of about 2000 men, who crossed from Honduras in early August, fight from the north into Zelaya Norte and Jinotega with higher casualties likely, based on captured weapons and bloodstains.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Costa Rica
Defense Ministry
Roberto Sanchez
Honduras
Zelaya Norte
Jinotega
Sanchez
Sally Ride rejects profit from space mission stance
Sally Ride says she has no interest in capitalizing on her space achievement. The first American woman in space, 32, told reporters at the South Carolina NOW convention she would not endorse books products or sign exclusive rights. She noted NASA's decision to place a woman in space as an important feminist milestone and role model for girls.
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Charleston
S.C
Sally Ride
NASA
Ms. Ride
South Carolina
National Organization For Women
Space
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NOW
Burghoff sues over marquee after show cancellation
Actor Gary Burghoff and a theater unit filed a $6 million suit in Bucks County Court claiming City Line Dinner Theater kept his name on its marquee after canceling his appearance. The suit says the ongoing ads misled audiences and hurt ticket sales for Bucks County Playhouse where he starred in Jonathan Daly's Boney Kern.
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Philadelphia
Gary Burghoff
Radar O'Reilly
Burghoff
City Line Dinner Theater
Bucks County Playhouse
New Hope
Jonathan Daly
Boney Kern
Bucks County
Tabas Enterprises
City Line
Gary
Clyde Waite
Tabas
Daniel Tabas
Mel Brooks Home Ruffles Santa Monica Neighbors
Neighbors in Santa Monica protest Mel Brooks large white stucco house under construction. Critics call the 35 foot high slanted copper roofed residence overpowering and ghastly. Brooks defends it as code compliant though residents liken it to a factory. City planning says it conforms to single family codes.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Mel Brooks
Brooks
Simone Scharff
Jim Lunsford
Stone seeks meeting with Salvadoran rebels
President Reagan's Central America envoy Richard Stone plans a trip to Central America later this month to meet rebels seeking to topple El Salvador's government. White House spokesman Larry Speakes said the trip aims to facilitate discussions among all parties, while rebels said the session would be in Latin America with an open agenda. Senate critic Christopher Dodd welcomed the move as a way to curb Marxist influence and urged negotiated settlement with economic aid.
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Santa Barbara
Calif
Richard Stone
Reagan
Central America
el Salvador
White House
Larry Speakes
Washington
Stone
Francisco Altschul
Latin America
Altschul
National Peace Commission
Colombia
Reuben Zamora
Speakes
California
Christopher Dodd
Dconn
Nbc-Tv
Meet the Press
Dodd
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
U.S
Watt Prime Audubon Praise Sparks Flap In Washington
Interior Secretary James Watt commends the National Audubon Society for allowing oil and gas drilling at the Rainey Wildlife Sanctuary in Louisiana, saying development can occur without harming wildlife. Audubon counters that Watt misreads their protections and emphasizes careful, professional management of refuges.
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Washington
James Watt
National Audubon Society
Watt
Audubon Society
Rainey Wildlife Sanctuary
Louisiana
Thomas W. Keesee Jr
Audubon
Society
Hawaii marks 24th statehood anniversary with celebration
Hawaii marked the 24th anniversary of its admission to statehood in 1959 with a day of ethnic dances speeches and cultural attractions in Honolulu. Governor and local leaders attended events highlighting Hawaii's history and diverse cultures.
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Honolulu
Hawaii
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