Salvadoran rebels blame talks breakdown on procedures
The Salvadoran guerrillas blamed procedural disputes and a propagandistic atmosphere for failing to meet Richard Stone, Reagan's envoy, in Costa Rica. They remain willing to resume contacts and urged President Monge to press ahead. Stone flew to San Salvador afterward, returning to Andrews AFB, amid tensions over who would negotiate and under what terms.
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Edward Cody
Washington
Post Service
San Jose
Costa Rica
Richard Stone
U.S
Central America
Stone
Luis Alberto Monge
San Salvador
Andrews Air Force Base
Washington, D.C
Matic
Ronald Reagan
Fdr-Fmln
Democratic Revolutionary Front
Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front
FDR
Guillermo Ungo
Ungo
Peace Commission
Salvador
Senate opponents move to filibuster MX missile plan
Senate critics led by Sen. Gary Hart aim to block approval of 4.6 billion for MX missiles and research as Congress returns from Independence Day recess. Hart says about 10 senators will push an extended debate within the fiscal 1984 military authorization bill, though a final vote is not expected. The fight follows years of MX controversy as Reagan pushes deployment to pressure Soviet bargaining.
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Washington
Senate
Congress
Gary Hart
D-Coro
Reagan
Soviet Union
Paneer
House
United States
Hart
Wyoming
NAACP Declines Endorsement as Reagan Opposed
The NAACP will not endorse a candidate in 1984 but opposes Ronald Reagan. Executive Director Benjamin Hooks cites misguided economic and backward civil rights policies as a danger to minorities and the poor. The group opens a national voter registration drive as six Democrats plan appearances at the convention.
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New Orleans
NAACP
Civil Rights
Ronald Reagan
Benjamin Hooks
America
Hooks
Democratic hopefuls vow ERA passage at women's caucus
Five Democratic presidential candidates pledged to use full presidential powers to push the Equal Rights Amendment. At a National Women's Political Caucus event, candidates faced questions on abortion, economic equity, and civil rights, with most aligning with feminist views. Reubin Askew did not attend, limiting his support.
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San Antonio
Texas
National Women's Political Caucus
Walter Mondale
John Glenn
Ohio
Alan Cranston
California
Gary Hart
Colorado
Ernest Hollings
South Carolina
Israelis hand over advance outpost to Lebanese in Monte Verde
Israeli army turns over an advance position six miles east of Beirut to the Lebanese army in a trial redeployment. Israeli patrols continue by arrangement as forces plan to shift to safer zones and hand fuller control to Lebanon, amid regional unrest and stalled accords.
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Lebanon
Beirut
Israel
Damour River
Awali River
United States
Fatah
Yasser Arafat
Palestine Liberation Organization
PLO
Chouf
Aley
Mideast
Insanity Plea Grounds Mistrial In Sensational Murder Case
A sensational murder case ends in a mistrial after jurors plead insanity following expert psychiatric testimony from both sides. The trial highlighted questions of criminal responsibility and mental state, delaying verdicts and prompting further legal proceedings.
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