Mondale leads in Iowa straw poll as Cranston gains second
A large Iowa dinner featured dual polling of attendees by AP and INA with Mondale and Cranston taking strong second place finishes. Glenn faced barbs from Mondale while Askew challenged labor ties. The event showcased party unity amid intra campaign criticism ahead of 1984 elections.
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Reagan warns on SS-21s risk and Middle East oil leverage
State Department spokesman says Soviet deployment of new weapons could raise tensions. The piece notes Syria as a longtime Soviet arms supplier and mentions SS-21 deployment outside the Soviet bloc. Reagan defends U S involvement in Lebanon with 1600 Marines amid a 5800 strong multinational force and argues Western nations must not abandon Israel.
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Iraq-Israel? Gulf battles loom as Exocet attack plans surface
Reports say Iraq moved air-to-surface missiles from a French base toward Iraq and could employ Super Etendards with Exocets against Iran. Analysts question motives while a carrier group including USS Ranger shifts to the Indian Ocean amid Western efforts to curb the planned delivery and deter further escalation.
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Weather forecast notes mild stretch with scattered showers
An extended forecast calls for partly cloudy conditions and a chance of showers midweek with mild highs in the upper 60s to upper 70s and nightly lows in the 40s to low 50s. Regional extremes show Kalispell dipping to 23 and Gila Bend near 95.
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