Arafat Opens Path to PLO Talks and Shift in Middle East
Arafat signals willingness to renounce hostility to Israel and begin PLO talks, while Shultz touts diplomacy as a step toward peace. Spirit of encouragement follows Shultz pressure, with praise for Hodel’s humane guidance to aides amid changing times.
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Yasser Arafat
Israel
United States
Palestine Liberation Organization
Middle East
George Shultz
Arafat
United Nations
PLO
Mr. Shultz
Lebanon
U S Seismologists Join Armenia Quake Reconstruction
A team of U S seismologists flew to the Soviet Union to assist in rebuilding Armenian cities shattered by the December earthquake as Soviets shift from rescue to reconstruction. Pravda reports 15 252 people dug out alive in the first 10 days after the quake.
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U.S
Soviet Union
Armenia
Tass
Reco
Struction. Pravda
Communist Party Daily
Unproven cancer therapies sold to patients in Tennessee
Dr. Robert K. Oldham of Biotherapeutics Inc. markets immune therapies for up to 24000 dollars, claiming possible benefit though evidence is lacking. Critics call it unethical and potentially dangerous while Oldham defends patient access and speedier drug testing amid a broader debate on medical experimentation.
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Franklin, Tenn
Robert K. Oldham
Biotherapeutics Inc
Oldham
Arnold Relman
New England Journal of Medicine
Reimann
Steven A. Rosenberg
National Cancer Institute
Rosenberg
Gandhi Arrives in Beijing for Historic China Visit
Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi landed in Beijing on an Air India jet for a five day trip the first Indian leader to visit China since Nehru 24 years earlier. He will meet Chinese leaders tour Xian and visit Shanghai.
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Beijing
Rajiv Gandhi
China
Jawaharlal Nehru
Gandhi
Air India
New Delhi
Chou Enlai
India
Xian
Shanghai
Radio sting nets 39 fugitives in fake holiday promotion
Police in Springfield Illinois arrested 39 fugitives in a bogus WBTP promotion at the Prairie Capitol Convention Center. Promised prizes included a $500 gift certificate and a $2,000 shopping spree, but attendees were met by officers posing as Santa and elves. Among those arrested were 12 on felonies and 25 on misdemeanors. One fugitive had been sought since 1984, and about half had posted bond by midday Sunday.
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Springfield
Dave Searcy
WBTP
Searcy
Santa Claus
Ill
Sangamon County
Prairie Capitol Convention Center
Lennon Buys Home Overlooking Los Angeles From Radar Station Site
Julian Lennon has purchased a one acre Santa Monica Mountains property that was once a U S Army radar station. The sale price is reported between 1 million and 2 million dollars, with a gated road and a 360 degree view of the Los Angeles area.
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Lennon
Julian Lennon
Santa Monica Mountains
John Lennon
Richard Somers
Somers
Los Angeles
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Indiananapolis
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