Calmed Calls After IRA Killing Sparks Belfast Tensions
Britain's Northern Ireland secretary James Prior urged calm after the IRA shot Protestant MP Robert Bradford and a Catholic youth Thomas McAnulty in East Belfast. Rev. Ian Paisley called for a mass action Nov. 23, while Harold McCusker urged a one hour work stoppage at Bradford's funeral. The killings follow a bombing at the London home of Attorney General Sir Michael Havers as violence tears the province.
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James Prior
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Prior
Stormont Castle
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Republican Army
London
Michael Havers
Paisley
Ulster
Margaret Thatcher
Harold McCusker
McCusker
Irish Republic
Thomas McAnulty
Reagan Returns From Texas On Doomsday Plane
President Reagan, after turkey hunting in Texas, flew back to Washington aboard the E-4A Doomsday aircraft. He planned a 2 p.m. meeting with National Security Adviser Richard Allen amid a personnel shakeup and ongoing questions about Allen and budget director David Stockman.
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Texas
Reagan
Washington
Richard Allen
Larry Speakes
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National Security Council
Justice Department
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Nancy
David Stockman
Winston Ranch
Michael Deaver
James Baker
Speakes
Stockman
Nixon
Carter
Twelve shots fired at Soviet UN ambassador home
Police said twelve bullets hit the sitting room of Oleg Troyanovsky's Glen Cove mansion but caused no injuries. The militant Jewish Defense League claimed the attack Saturday night to protest Soviet treatment of Jewish prisoners of conscience. The ambassador was away, with others present but not in the room. In a separate census note, the U.S. reports married couples now constitute 59.8 percent of households, the first sub-60 percent share. numbers show a continued decline since 1950 despite an increase in married-couple households in raw counts.
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N.Y
UPI
United Nations
Jewish Defense League
JDL
Soviet Union
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FBI
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Washington
New Census Bureau
Bureau
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Death of Greek consul general shocks Sydney district
Constantine Giannaris the 46 year old Greek consul general in Sydney was found dead at his Darling Point home with a knife in his back and a head wound. Police said the upstairs rooms were ransacked and the cleaner found him on ground floor.
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Australia
Constantine Giannaris
New South Wales
Giannaris
Darling Point
Harborside
Fonda lends name to Omaha playhouse addition
Omaha native and actor Henry Fonda, 76 and in frail health after heart surgery, agrees to lend his name to a proposed Henry Fonda Theater Center, a 300 seat studio and experimental theater space for the Omaha Community Playhouse. The plan notes he previously declined a renaming.
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Henry Fonda
Omaha Community Playhouse
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Playhouse
Fonda
Omaha
Charles Jones
Paris poster auction tops at $400 for Aventure a Deux
Aventure a Deux sold for 400 dollars at a Paris auction tying a 175 poster sale of American and French film posters. Stars named include Monroe Montand Cooper Gable Presley Garson Dietrich with Kubrick Chaplin Hitchcock Wilder and Disney noted among directors. La Grande Illusion poster fetched 1000 dollars.
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Sakharov to Hunger Strike Over Soviet Ban on Daughter-in-Law
Exiled rights leader Andrei Sakharov said he and his wife will begin a hunger strike this week to protest Moscow's refusal to allow his daughter-in-law to join her husband in the United States.
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Liza Alexeyeva
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Semyonov
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UPI
Andrei Sakharov
Soviet Union
United
Saving mood slows U.S. consumer purchases
A University of Michigan study shows Americans plan to save more and incur less debt, signaling slow and uneven consumer sales through late 1981 and early 1982. The July–September 1981 survey of 2,000 people notes high interest rates and rising unemployment curb big buys like housing and autos.
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Mich
UPI
University of Michigan
Institute For Social Research
Richard Curtin
Research Institute
Tudes
Curtin
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