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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1983

Page

6

Navy shipyard fraud inquiry details mischarged labor

Senate investigators told of routine mischarging at Ingalls Shipyard and Navy aboard wardrooms buying luxury furnishings. Witnesses described $14,000 sofas and $13,500 bookcases charged to Navy budgets while piping work may have been billed to other contracts.

Los Angeles Times Washington Navy Senate Ingalls Pascagoula Miss Department of Justice Department of Defense Better Government Association Navy Shipbuilding Subcommittee Rodney Smith David Glendinning Ticonderoga Smith Glendinning Litton Industries Inc Beverly Hills Calif

Reagan Expands U.S. Covert Aid to Afghan Rebels

The United States has increased covert military support to Afghan insurgents fighting Soviet forces and the Kabul government. President Reagan ordered more arms, including bazookas, mortars, grenade launchers, mines, and recoilless rifles, much of it Soviet-made. Officials say Moscow’s position improved but Babrak Karmal’s government remains deeply unpopular and militarily dwindling.

New York Times Washington United States Kabul Reagan Moscow Afghanistan Nicaragua Central Intelligence Agency Babrak Karmal

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