Former Presidents say moderate Arabs fear backing Camp David openly
Carter and Ford report privately supportive Arab leaders fear public endorsement due to internal threats and fragile regimes. They condemn Libyan leader Khadafy as a bully and foresee U S recognition of the PLO as part of Middle East peace progress following Sadat’s funeral.
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Colleges adapt to federal aid cuts in 1982
Colleges and universities move to offset $ increases in federal student aid cuts effective Oct 1 1981. Columbia University secured $200 000 in grants from a foundation while Williams College launched a new parental loan plan and Vanderbilt suggested a second mortgage option. The changes follow Pell Grant reductions to 1670 and a 5 percent loan origination fee with a needs test for families earning 30000 or more.
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Soviet Union Accuses U.S. of Gross Pressures on Egypt
Moscow issued a government to government statement condemning Washington for gross and unlawful pressure on Egypt after Anwar Sadat's assassination. The Tass release argues U.S. military alerts and warship movements threaten Soviet security, signaling a bid to expand influence in the Middle East.
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Crossbreed of cen tipede and parrot yields index Walkie Talkies
A quirky note compares a cen tipede and a parrot to reveal a playful index Walkie talkies concept. Copyright mention at end indicates rights holder.
U.S. pushes arms to Egypt amid regional threats
UPI reports stepped up arms supplies to Egypt and Sudan including 439 M-60 tanks 48 F-16 fighters and surface to air missiles amid Libyan threats. Cairo also tightens security amid rumors of unrest while officials dismiss attacks. Haig discussed Camp David commitments with Mubarak Begin and Numeiry seeking broader joint maneuvers.
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Chinese Discovery Rewrite Sparks Global Debate On America’s Founders
A 280 pound doughnut shaped stone found by diver Bob Meistrell near Los Angeles leads to a seven year investigation by marine archeologists and geologists. Studies by Pierson and Moriarty propose Chinese discovery of America, challenging Columbus era narratives and prompting further scrutiny.
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Mental patient forces entry into U S Embassy in Moscow
Boris Lesnov a 42 year old Soviet mechanic from Ulyanovsk forced his way into the U S Embassy compound in Moscow driving a loaded shotgun in his car He surrendered the weapon to U S Marines without incident He spent about five hours with consular officers before leaving voluntarily and was later arrested by Soviet security guards
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