U S Considers Aid to Afghan Rebels Amid Embargo Moves
United States officials weigh options to assist Afghan rebels opposing Soviet forces as Carter broadens pressure with a grain embargo and tech sales halt to the USSR. Pakistan eyed as a key conduit while China discussions loom, with wide consultations anticipated.
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Inflation tax break study sparks medical cost worry
A Congressional Budget Office report argues that tax free employer health insurance contributions may raise inflation in medical costs by diverting income from taxed wages. The study notes employees favor fringe benefits over wage increases, potentially feeding higher overall prices.
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Congressional Budget Office
Justice Department to conduct limited Kennedy assassination probe
The U S Justice Department announced it would launch a limited investigation after reviewing the 28 volume congressional report on President John F Kennedy s assassination. Spokesman Robert Havel indicated the department seeks an independent inquiry into the killing.
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Robert Havel
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Man Sought for Murder Threats Taken Into Custody in California
A 35 year old Southeast Los Angeles man, 6 foot, 225 pounds, calling himself Moulded to Murder, was arrested by Los Angeles homicide detectives after five pre dawn calls to Chicago columnist Bob Greene. He had threatened to kill in letters to Greene and was taken into custody with no charges filed yet. Greene said the man appeared tearful when arrested at about 5 30 am.
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Chicago
Bob Greene
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Greene
Chicago Tribune
Russians mass in Afghanistan as force nears 100000
Western sources say Soviet reinforcements could boost the Afghan force to as many as 100,000, with tanks and warplanes pounding rebel-held areas. Reports of heavy casualties on both sides accompany word of napalm drops and a major political shift after Amin’s ousting.
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