Israel battles Syria as Lebanon invasion escalates
Israel announced a lethal clash with Syrian forces in eastern Lebanon 25 miles from Beirut as it pressed an invasion aimed at crushing guerrillas and pressuring Syria to withdraw. The conflict coincides with PLO leadership discussions on concessions and safe conduct amid a loomed Beirut battle. China pledged emergency aid totaling 1 million dollars to the PLC as Beijing voiced support for Palestinians and Arab states in the Israeli conflict.
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Bell outlines school funding stance amid Supreme Court ruling
Bell complains of money problems in Texas schools while pledging not to seek more federal money. He asserts free education for every child if he were governor, and discusses counting illegal alien children for aid, Reagan’s Education Department plan, tax credits for private school tuition, and future cuts to campus student aid.
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Haig and Gromyko discuss START aims amid missile surge
Haig could not explain the sudden burst of Soviet missile activity. He and Gromyko reviewed Reagan administration arms proposals and the START talks set to begin in Geneva on June 29. The Soviets fear U S focus on land based ICBMs and seek inclusion of strategic bombers and low flying cruise missiles in talks.
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Urban leaders weigh defense spend and jobs program
Latimer urges modest defense increase and savings for deficits and human needs while Fraser warns overtaxing cities amid rapid defence buildup. Fraser backs an emergency jobs plan with weatherization and urban repairs and a nuclear freeze proposal seeks immediate US Soviet tension reduction.
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Falklands War Outcomes and Aftermath Digest
Reports claim the troop transport was sunk in an Argentine air raid and Britain held the line against lifting the blockade. Glasgow returned to port after Falklands service, and about 11 000 POWs were sent to Puerto Madryn. Galtieri resigned as Argentina’s president amid junta power shifts and ongoing talks.
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