Rumsfeld to ShuttLe Talks in Mideast On Lebanon Crisis
President envoy Donald Rumsfeld to intensify shuttle diplomacy among Lebanon Israel Syria and Saudi Arabia over two weeks to test U S willingness to narrow differences with Syria and clear path for Marines withdrawal from Beirut Assad signals support for new security arrangements with Lebanese government and factions Jumblatt urged to drop objections to talks
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Washington Post Service
Washington
Donald Rumsfeld
Syria
Lebanon
Israel
Saudi Arabia
U.S
Rumsfeld
Hafez Assad
Beirut
Damascus
Assad
United States
Amin Gemayel
Druse
Walid Jumblatt
Salvadoran commander says US aid pressures misstate morale impact
Col. Carlos Reynaldo Lopez Nuila, head of the national police, says transferring Lt. Col. Alfonso Aristides Marquez out of the country at US request was unjustified and harmed officer morale. He notes Marquez acted honestly as intelligence director and was sent abroad on a scholarship. The US linked further aid to human rights progress amid ongoing calls over death squads.
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San Salvador
el Salvador
Carlos Reynaldo Lopez Nuila
National Police
Alfonso Aristides Marquez
National Police Agency
Associated Press
Marquez
U.S
United States
Lopez Mnila
Human Rights Commission
Maj
Jose Ricardo Pozo
Treasury Police
Windfall pays church debt in Chicago
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago reduced a $29 million debt after stock portfolio gains, boosting total assets to $2.36 billion for the year. Officials cited a $60 million lift in investments from selling $29 million in church stocks last May.
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Chicago
Archdiocese of
John Philbin
Archdiocesan Department of Financial Services
Philbin
Storms Batter Northern Europe Claim 15 Lives
Gale force winds and heavy snow hit northern Europe for a fourth day, killing at least 15 people. New storms swept Britain, Scandinavia, France, and West Germany, spawning a tornado, downing power lines, and closing major highways as ships battled mountainous seas and property losses rose.
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London
Europe
Britain
Scandinavia
France
West Germany
Czechoslovakia reports 3739 smuggling attempts
The state news agency cited by Rude Pravo said customs and police registered 3739 attempts to smuggle anti state printed materials and copying equipment into Czechoslovakia from West Germany over 18 months. Leaflets with anti socialist content and pamphlets from emigrant sources were seized along with materials defaming June's World Peace Assembly in Prague.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
West Germany
Communist Party
Rude Pravo
World Peace Assembly
Fire at Belfast judo class kills six
At the Mayfield Leisure Center in Belfast a fire on mats during a judo class killed six people and sent survivors fleeing in panic. Judo champion Terry Watt was coaching about 170 people in the main hall when he smelled toxic fumes.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Terry Watt
Mayfield
Allies to propose six point plan to reduce war risk
United States and NATO outline six concrete steps to lower the chance of conflict in Europe. Proposals include broader advance notices of military maneuvers, widened unit reporting, and on site observers for certain exercises. The plan aims to prevent miscalculation and surprise attacks and to improve crisis communications.
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New York Times
Washington
United States
NATO
Europe
State Department
Stockholm
George Shultz
London
Andrei A. Gromyko
Soviet Union
Gromyko
Claude Cheysson
France
Hans- Dietrich Genscher
West Germany
Atlantic Alliance
Madrid
Atlantic
Urals
Oil workers threaten Mobil refinery strikes in California and Washington
Union leaders warn Mobil Oil refinery workers in Torrance California and Ferndale Washington may strike at midnight if a two year contract is not reached. OCAW president Joseph Misbrener authorized strike notice due to limited progress in negotiations.
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Denver
Mobil Oil
California
Washington State
Joseph Misbrener
Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers International Union
Mobil
Torrance
Calif
Ferndale
Wash
Court protects matriarch from suspect adviser
In Galveston Texas the 91-year-old Mary Moody Northen was placed under guardianship with Moody National Bank as guardian after allegations adviser Edward Protz induced purchases of jewelry valued at 100000 but paid about 1.55 million. Temporary restraining orders barred Protz and four others from accessing or moving Northen or her assets and barred the bank from honoring further checks.
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Galveston, Texas
Texas
Mary Moody Northen
Jerome Jones
Robert Moody
Moody National Bank
Moody
Edward L. Protz
Protz
Northen
Moody Foundation
Prott
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