Iowa Governor Branstad in Moscow Faces Soviet Trade Hurdles
The Iowa delegation led by Governor Branstad meets Soviet officials in Moscow to push for increased purchases of U S farm products under the current five year plan while addressing concerns on political conditions and MFN status. Talks include Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Bessmertikh and Segei Chetverikov with plans to travel to Leningrad after two days in Moscow.
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National Corn Growers Association
Moscow
Soviet Bank of Trade
U.S
U.S.S
Bessmertikh
Mikhail Gorbachev
Branstad
Carter
Soviet Union
Bailey
Arthur Hartman
U.s.-Canada Institute
Iowa
Leningrad
John Peterson
Terry Branstad
Alexander Bessmertikh
Forbes Olberg
Cedar Rapids
Segei Chetverikov
Bush fondly recalls Linotypes at Brooklyn Chronicle event
President Bush expresses affection for Linotypes and jokes about receiving a lead slug memento from the Brooklyn Chronicle. He notes 208 days remaining and reflects on past invitation attempts, while organizers press on with plans and extra cake if he cannot attend.
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Republican
Bush
Linotype
Brooklyn Chronicle
Chronicle
Dunham
Israel vows accountability after controversial Shin Bet release
Hadashot showed hijackers alive amid a bus storm, prompting censorship and a three day shutdown. Chaim Zadok called the affair a black day for Shin Bet and demanded responsibility. A brigadier general faced charges but was cleared. Shalom resigned after identity exposure. Justice Minister Modai credited President Herzog for the pardon. Yossi Sarid called the decision a whitewash to shield the political echelon.
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Chaim Zadok
Peres’ Labor Party
Shin Bet
Hadashot
Berlin
Shalom
Justice
Yitzhak Modai
Herzog
Israel
Knesset
Yossi Sarid
Citizens Rights Movement
Reagan pushes foreign aid amid partisan clash and Senate delay
Foley warns of a proxy war as US military aid faces opposition. Michel urges bipartisanship while O'Neill blocks a House address and Reagan speaks from the White House. The proposal fails 222-210 in the House, 53-47 in the Senate, with fate uncertain as it returns to the House.
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Thomas Foley
D-Wash
United States
Bob Michel
Illinois
House
Thomas O’neill
D-Mass
White House
Reagan
O’neill
Senate
Supreme Court rulings reshape union rights and libel standards
The court, in a 5-4 decision, revived a United Auto Workers suit seeking about 200 million dollars for 73,000 members and blocked a Tampa asbestos case pending, while also making it easier to dismiss libel suits against public figures. Justice White led the libel ruling enforcing a clear and convincing standard for summary judgments, affecting media organizations and high-profile cases.
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United Auto Workers Union
Memphis
Mich
Lewis Powell
District of Columbia
Tampa
Fla
Supreme Court
White
David Branson
Anderson
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