Signs of Encouraging Turn in U S Soviet Relations
Washington officials describe a string of mildly encouraging moves between the United States and the Soviet Union after years of hostility. While central hostilities remain, observers see possible progress on arms talks, troop talks, and refugee issues, with key deadlines and protests looming.
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Washington Post
Washington
Soviet Union
U.S
Reagan
Geneva
United States
Moscow
Vienna
Warsaw Pact
Europe
Warsaw
John Paul II
Madrid
Israel
Walesa Prefers Martial Law Over New Poland Rules
Lech Walesa said he would rather see martial law than the proposed new government regulations set to replace military rule in Poland. He warned the reforms would widen the rift between authorities and society and hurt Solidarity’s legacy.
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Warsaw
Poland
Lech Walesa
Solidarity Trade Union
Walesa
Gdansk
Solidarity
Soviet Bloc
Henryk Jablonski
Council of State
Communist Party
Wojciech Jaruzelski
Valesa
Baltic Seacoast
ABC News
Danuta
Askew wins two straw polls in New Hampshire and Wisconsin
Former Florida governor Reubin Askew captured 1,066 of 1,143 votes in Manchester New Hampshire Democratic Committee straw poll. He also led Shawano County Wisconsin with 75 of 117 votes as Mondale Cranston Glenn Hart Hollings and Udall Jackson earned smaller tallies in the weekend nonbinding tests.
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Associated Press
Florida
Reubin Askew
New Hampshire
Wisconsin
Askew
Sunny
Manchester
Democratic Committee
Ohio
John Glenn
California
Alan Cranston
Walter Mondale
South Carolina
Ernest Hollings
Colorado
Gary Hart
Arizona
Morris Udall
Jesse Jackson
Jackson
Operation Push
Shawano County
Mondale
Cranston
Glenn
Hart
Hollings
Kurt Treptow
Typhoon Vera Leaves Deaths and Displacement in Philippines
Typhoon Vera struck southern Luzon ending eight months of drought. Relief agencies report at least 38 dead and 62 missing with tens of thousands left homeless. The Office of Civil Defense and the National Red Cross noted many injured as the storm moved through the drought-stricken region.
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Manila
Philippines
Bulletin Today
Office of Civil Defense
National Red Cross
Luzon
WWII bomb explodes in Buckow district Berlin
A World War II bomb buried under a street in Berlin Buckow exploded on Saturday, possibly triggered by heat. The British-made ordnance blasted a 15 foot crater, damaged about 70 homes but caused no injuries, police said.
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Berlin
West Germany
Buckow
Royal Air Force
Police under attack as Londonderry unrest deepens
In Londonderry two policemen and a policewoman were shot while responding to a call at an elderly housing block near the Bogside. Gunmen fired from a nearby house, escaped by car, and left the officers injured with two in serious condition and the woman with cuts and shock.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Londonderry
Royal Ulster Constabulary
Bogside
Chad rejects OAU cease fire call amid Libyan aggression
Chad declines an OAU cease fire until Libyan aggression ends and an OAU Chad committee is reactivated. The government urged national reconciliation between President Habre's government and rebels led by Goukouni Oueddei while welcoming the communique.
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N'Djamena
Chad
Organization of African Unity
OAU
Hissene Habre
Goukouni Oueddei
Soumalia Mahamat
Farha Elected to Lead Cal NOW in Foat Absence
Sandra Farha, Santa Monica, succeeds Ginny Foat as California NOW chair amid Foat murder trial. Farha vows to mobilize in 1984 bid against Reagan, aiming to narrow the gender gap. Delegates number 400. results were released Sunday after Saturday voting. Officials cite off site dose estimates linked to nuclear safety dialogue. South Carolina and Georgia authorities were notified as required. SC 125 closed about 90 minutes.
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Oakland
Calif
Ginny Foat
California Now
Sandra Farha
South Carolina
Georgia
Radiation release at Savannah River plant sparks brief concern
A Department of Energy spokesman said a equipment malfunction caused a small radiation release at Savannah River nuclear weapons plant. He stated the release poses no health hazard to the public and no off-site protective action is needed. About 56,000 curies of tritium escaped from a facility at 11:13 p.m. Saturday.
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Aiken
S.C
Department of Energy
Savannah River
Department
Cliff Webb
Heat fuels Washington Square melee injuring officers
In New York City officers Barcene and Kerr were struck by bottles during a Saturday clash in Washington Square involving about 150 people. Eleven arrests were made as tempers flared in 96 degree heat after a West German soccer demonstration obstructed the area. Officer Kriete was suspended for unbuckling his gunbelt amid the disturbance.
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New York
Washington Square
William Barcene
Timothy Kerr
Michael McNulty
Henry Kriete
Barcene
McNulty
Mitchelson says two people confirm Vicki Morgan tapes exist
Los Angeles attorney Marvin Mitchelson said two sources confirm sex tapes involving Vicki Morgan exist and could embarrass a Reagan Cabinet member. He cautioned he has not seen the tapes and may not have spoken to the White House adviser cited in reports. Police spokesmen were unavailable for comment.
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Los Angeles
Marvin Mitchelson
Vicki Morgan
Alfred Bloomingdale
Mitchelson
Robert Steinberg
Madrid
Spain
People Magazine
White House
Miss Morgan
Swedes press hunt for alien submarine near Sundsvall
The Swedish navy again searches Sundsvall bay for an alien submarine and places anti sub nets around Alno Island. Defense spokesperson Bertil Lagerwall calls the operation ongoing with no details, noting it may be the largest since a May 12 day hunt in Sundsvall bay.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Sundsvall Bay
Alno Island
Sundsvall
Bertil Lagerwall
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