Soviet MIRV Missile Tests Trigger U.S. Arms Debate
Washington reports that Soviet testing of missiles with multiple independently targetable reentry vehicles intensifies U.S. debate on nuclear arms. Analysts note the timing aligns with Melvin Laird’s prediction, as Moscow plans four new missiles and could field a six-warhead SS-18, raising questions about the balance of power, SALT talks, and future defense costs.
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Washington
Soviet Union
United States
Melvin Laird
Laird
U.S
Meyer
Armed Forces4 Servicemen In C R Area Get Promotions
Four area servicemen receive promotions across branches. Kevin T. Kelly of Des Moines Army Reserve and Gilman Clark advance within Des Moines units. Tod Miller and Craig Ankney earn marine sergeant ranks while stationed at New River and in Tokyo. Navy and air force personnel receive temporary duties and leave statuses, with others entering training programs and enlistee developments. Names and addresses reflect local connections as part of a regional promotion roundup.
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Kevin T. Kelly
Kencrest
Drive
Des. Moines
Gilman Clark
Old Marion Road
Des Moines
Tod H W. Miller
Laurence Miller
Four
Teenth Avenue
New River
N.C
Craig Ankney
William Hoffman
Fifteenth Avenue SE
Twakuni
Japan
Danish pilot rescued after emergency sea landing near Keflavik
Danish pilot Jan Held Christiansen was ferrying a six seat Cessna 210 from Goose Bay to Germany when fuel ran low and he ditched in the sea near Keflavik International Airport. He escaped in a rubber dinghy and was rescued by a U S helicopter from the NATO base.
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Reykjavik
Teeland
U.S
Salurilay
Keflavik
Jan Held Christiansen
Christiansen
Goose Bay
Canada
Germany
NATO
Kennedy kin's crash leaves teen paralyzed in Hyannis
Hyannis Mass UPI reports an 18 year old girl identified as Amela Kelley remains paralyzed from the waist after an Aug 13 jeep collision on Nantucket Island. Joseph Kennedy Jr. was convicted of reckless driving and had his license revoked for 60 days.
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Hyannis
Mass
UPI
Amela Kelley
Jape Cab
Joseph Kennedy UE
Nantuckal Island
Kennedy
Robert Kennedy
GOP Applicants Given Preference At Census Bureau
Washington AP report says top officials admitted Republicans get first choice for Census Bureau jobs. Vincent Barabba confirmed hiring preferences favor Republicans, while Les Aspin plans to introduce a bill to end the practice. Barabba said the bureau makes no political check but favors party recommendations. Squires noted not all hires are party-nominated and election changes bring little staff turnover.
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Wasiington
Republicais
Census Bureau
Chiel
Vincent Barabha
Les Aspin
D-Wis
Aspin
Congress
Barabba
Squires
Kennedy
Johnann
Eisenhower
Activist Movement Still Alive and Kicking Says Analysis
Washington report notes that mass demonstrations wane but protests persist. It cites Benjamin Spock's remarks on dwindling youth presence, ongoing civil disobedience at public sites, AIM actions at Wounded Knee, and URW organizing, with the movement shifting from large marches to targeted actions and symbolic fasts to shape 1970s strategy.
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David E. Anderson
Washington
Nenhalorg
Grist
White House
American Indian Movement
AIM
Vietnam
American Freedom From H Unger Foundation
Winnebago Indian
Winnebago
Neb
Uns
UPW
Roadfast
Ferenco
Foirs
Linx
Congress of American Indi
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Leagon of History
America
Louis Johnson
Korea
Moscow
Nixon
Sooviet
Leonid Brezhnev
Geneva
C.R. Area
Lever Navy
Kenneth R. Reed
Kenneth M. Reed
Vine Avenue
USS
Albany
Norfolk
Robert Duncan
Roy Duncan
First Avenue
Navy
Creat Lakes
Robert Nelson
Hardy Nelo
Seventh Avenue
Philadelphia
EN Philip Ross
Rath Tass
Twenty-first Avenue
Marion
Michael J. Kaeher
Dave i Kacher
Shueyville
Art Garson
Colo. Pic
Kimberly Ross
Wilmer Ross
Tichard Drive
Marine Corps
Camp Pendleton
Linn Lawrence
Haymone Lawrence
C Avenue NW
Ching Chuan Air Fores Base
Taiwan
Ensige
Erry Pomes
Ted Northland
Greenfield Street
Jack Toms
Central City
Seattle
Wash
Manes Johnson
Bodu Struct
Lackland Air Force Base
Darold Orberg
Makely Boulevard
Hussell Stambaugl
Thors
Ct and
Housewares
Third Ave
Cedar Rapids
GOP
Eral
United, Farm, Workers Union
URW
Southeast Asia
By Neg Cochrar
Ladas
Sears
Hue
Syve
Smars
Nadisfavtion
Lindale Plaza
Owa
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