Reagan urges Kohl to join fight against Soviet war machine
As Brezhnev lay in Red Square Reagan told reporters the West must unite against a massive Soviet war machine. Kohl praised lifting pipeline sanctions and both leaders pledged closer East West coordination while opposing European troop cuts.
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Walesa cautions on future union moves after release
Lech Walesa urges care in forming new unions under Communist rule while staying faithful to the August 1980 Solidarity spirit. He stresses peaceful solutions and notes his inclusion of pluralism, recounting his surprise at freedom after 11 months of detention and a terse encounter with government officials.
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Poll reveals alcohol troubles in one third of families
Gallup poll finds 81 percent see drinking as a major national problem and 33 percent report family trouble due to alcohol. About 50 million Americans are affected, with 12 million being alcoholics and others family members. University study Commission on Alcoholism cited.
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104-year-old woman harmed in Grand Rapids home invasion
Police say a 104-year-old woman fought off a man with an iron chair leg after he entered her Grand Rapids home. J C Coney Jr., 29, was arrested and charged with first degree criminal sexual conduct and breaking and entering with intent to commit a felony. Bond set at $25,000.
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Kent County
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Grand Rapids
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Ex CIA agent Wilson tainted by greed over Libyan contract
In opening statements Edwin Wilson faced claims he pursued a $22 million weapon contract for Libyan officials in 1979. Prosecutor Greenberg argued Wilson sought more deals, while Fahringer said he aimed to collect intelligence for the United States during his Libya mission.
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Reagan studies work proposals amid unemployment concerns
Officials say the Reagan administration, with the Council of Economic Advisers and Labor Department, is weighing plans to reduce joblessness for youths and long‑term unemployed. One idea would offer tax credits to firms hiring youths, potentially easing wage rules.
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Prisoner swap between Angola and South Africa delayed in Lusaka
Three Americans held in Angola were to be exchanged for three Soviet soldiers in South African custody plus a Cuban and about 90 Angolan soldiers. The plan also included repatriation of three South African bodies and the release of a Roman Catholic archbishop, causing the delay of at least one day.
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