Tass says U S judging on talks over space weapons
Tass reports the United States uses delay tactics in responding to the Soviet proposal for space weapons talks in Vienna. It accuses Washington of seeking to narrow the issue to procedural details and keeping core aims hidden, while White House and State Department officials reiterate readiness to discuss arms control on the Vienna agenda.
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Tass
United States
Vienna
Austria
U.S
Washington
Geneva
White House
Larry Speakes
State Department
Alan Romberg
Reagan
Beirut crossings shut as hostages pressure release
Relatives of civil war hostages blocked Beirut's mid-city crossing with burning tires in a bid to compel militia groups to free prisoners. The move accompanied government efforts to reopen crossings, repair repairs, and set a 6 am reopen time for airport, port, and remaining routes between East and West Beirut.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Amin Gemayel
East
West Beirut
Five guards fired for Mecklenburg Center escape
Gov. Robb announced disciplinary action against Warden Gary Bass and deputy Harold Catron plus five guards labeled key to the May 31 escape at Mecklenburg Correctional Center. Bass and Catron were suspended without pay for 10 days. no credible evidence of criminal involvement by prison staff was found.
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Richmond, Va
Mecklenburg Correctional Center
Charles Robb
Gary Bass
Harold Catron
Robb
Bass
Catron
Doorman slain at Penrod's nightclub shooting
In Fort Lauderdale Florida two to three armed men fired five shots into the Penrod's on the Beach nightclub wounding three others and killing a doorman as about 300 people watched. Police say the assailants fled in a car after the 12 51 a m incident.
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Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Penrod's
Bill Lumm
William Walker
75,000 Line Up to Taste Wine on Weinstrasse Route
A crowd of about 75,000 formed a 50 mile wine tasting line from Bockenheim to Schweigen along the Weinstrasse in West Germany. Police closed the road as attendees paid 72 cents for an ornamental glass and local vintners offered free samples of four leading varieties. The event served as a prelude to the Weinstrasse’s 50th anniversary and followed decades of promotion begun by Josef Buerckel.
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Neustadt AN der Weinstrasse
West Germany
Bockenheim
Haardt
Schweigen
School clerk fired over seduction guidance pamphlets at AISD
A 43 year old AISD records clerk David Sonenschein was fired after school officials confirmed his role in creating pamphlets titled Austin Pedophile Study Group 2 offering adults advice on exploiting children. He was charged with promoting obscene material a misdemeanor. released on own recognizance with a July 25 hearing scheduled. Authorities note he had access to 56 000 student records though no reports of direct contact with students have been made.
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Austin, Texas
David Sonenschein
Austin Independent
John Ellis
Sonenschein
Travis County Attorney’s Office
Ellis
Austin
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