Senator Biden accuses Meese of conduct beneath the office
In heated confirmation hearing exchange Senator Joseph Biden Jr. tells Edwin Meese that his behavior is beneath the attorney general. Biden questions ethics amid debates on Meese promotions and political contributions as David Martin faces senators over ethics findings.
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Reagan urges arms talks if Soviets resist deal
President Reagan told House Appropriations defense critics that negotiators should "get up from the table and come on home" if the Soviet Union rejects an equitable agreement. He pressed for continued U S resolve amid defense cuts while noting talks set to start March 12.
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Soviet Missile Flight Path Error Sparked Secret Posture
Daily Express reports an unarmed Soviet missile that flew over Norway and crashed in Finland last month was aimed at Hamburg due to a wrong flight path fed into a computer. The paper says the Soviets shot it down after discovering the error and that the Defense Ministry and Pentagon kept the mistake secret to avoid harming nuclear arms talks.
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Mideast arms sales halted by Reagan administration
The Reagan administration announced a temporary halt to new arms sales to the Middle East for at least several months to allow a comprehensive review of security aid and regional peace. Officials cited avoiding clashes with Congress over a planned large sale of F-15 fighters and related equipment to Saudi Arabia.
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U.N. chief hopeful after talks in Hanoi Vietnam
U N secretary general Javier Perez de Cuellar said progress was made in Hanoi toward locating more than 2500 Americans missing in the Vietnam War and he raised the topic at Washington’s request. An official note says talks aimed to resolve questions about the missing.
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Lawyer hints Soviets behind priest killing
In Torun, Jan Olszewski representing Rev. Jerzy Popieluszko’s family and the priest’s driver argued in court that a foreign power instigated the murder to spark unrest and repress Poland. He implied the Soviet Union’s role without naming it, as four secret police officers face trial for the October crime.
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Iacocca Engaged To Peggy Johnson In New York
Chrysler chairman Lee Iacocca is engaged to Peggy Johnson a 33 year old New York advertising executive. Friends say Johnson met him during charity work on the Statue of Liberty Ellis Island Centennial Commission which he heads.
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Kirkpatrick Leaves U N Ambassador Post to Return to Teaching
U N Ambassador Jeane Kirkpatrick announced she is resigning from the administration to resume teaching and writing. After a private meeting with President Reagan she said she would not discuss a new job in the second term and emphasized her commitment to teaching at Georgetown University. Names floated as potential successors include Vernon Walters Frank Shakespeare Evan Galbraith and Charles Price II.
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Board of International Broadcasting
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U.S
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Arson suspect held after fatal wildfire near Naples
Eddie Richardson, 34, was arrested on arson charges for a wildfire eight miles east of Naples that killed a firefighter, injured another, burned 1000 acres and remained out of control. He could face murder counts due to the death, officials said. Florida Power & Light employees and Deputy William Bucholtz helped capture him.
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Collier County Sheriff's Department
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Experimental gonorrhea vaccine shows promise at Stanford
Researchers at Stanford University School of Medicine report an experimental vaccine derived from a bioengineered protein may block a broad range of gonorrhea bacteria. Volunteers are set to begin testing next year under Dr. Gary Schodlnik.
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Gary Schodlnik
Stanford University School of Medicine
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