Reagan backs Nicaraguan rebels amid Central American tensions
President Reagan defends aid to Nicaraguan rebels as morally right and tied to U S security. Rep Alexander accuses him of backing guerrillas aiming to topple the government. Separately gravediggers strike in San Francisco halting burials at 10 cemeteries, with no talks in pay dispute.
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Senate panel trims Pentagon payroll to save defense costs
The Republican controlled Senate Armed Services manpower subcommittee voted in secret to cut 175000 military and civilian jobs over 1986 and 1987. The plan would reduce active duty forces by 75000 and civilian staff by 100000 while delaying a 3 percent pay raise to January.
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Kennedy hints at 1988 bid for presidency
Senator Edward Kennedy indicated openness to a 1988 presidential run in a Boston Globe interview and at events in Hempstead New York and Shepherdstown West Virginia. He said he would like to be president someday and urged the Democratic Party toward a more moderate course while keeping his political committee active.
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