Military reverses on AIDS screening dismissals for drug users and gay servicemembers
The Pentagon signaled a reversal saying servicemen who admit drug use or homosexual activity during medical screening can be discharged, though not necessarily with disease evidence. Officials said such admissions may affect assignments, with honorable discharges possible and confidentiality not absolute.
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Washington
Pentagon
Bob Gilliat
Gilliat
Defense
Caspar W. Weinberger
Walker and son plead guilty in spy case under deal
John Anthony Walker Jr and his recruited son Michael pleaded guilty to espionage in a special arrangement that limits their sentences to two life terms plus years for Walker and two 25 year terms plus ten years for Michael. Sentences run concurrently with parole possible after about eight to ten years. Whitworth awaits trial in San Francisco.
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John Walker Jr
Rockville, Md
Walker
Son
Baltimore
John Anthony Walker Jr
Soviet Union
John Walker
Navy
Jerry Whitworth
San Francisco
Michael
Harvey
Whitworth
Tony Tamburello
Fred Warren Bennett
Arthur Walker
John
Police ban 102 anti apartheid groups in South Africa
South African police using state of emergency powers outlaw meetings of 102 anti apartheid groups in Cape Town area. New rules impose class attendance, prohibit school organizations, carry up to 10 years in prison. Five more killed as raids continue.
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Los Angeles Times
Johannesburg
South Africa
Cape Town
United Democratic Front
Cape Province
Peres wins confidence vote on Middle East peace plan
Prime Minister Shimon Peres won a 68 to 10 confidence vote in the Knesset after seven hours of debate over his plan for Middle East peace. He signaled openness to an international conference, possibly with the Soviet Union, if relations with Israel are renewed.
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Jerusalem
Shimon Peres
Middle East
Jordan
Likud
Knesset
Peres
U.N. General Assembly
New York
Soviet Union
Kremlin
Israel
David Magen
King Hussein and Arafat hold talks on peace plan
King Hussein and PLO chief Yasser Arafat met for three hours in Amman to reassess their joint bid for peace with Israel. Arafat called the talks very good and constructive as Jordan pressures for assurances of good behavior and endorsement of Israel's right to exist. Further discussions involving Arafat and Jordanian PLO committees were scheduled.
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Amman
Jordan
Hussein
PLO
Yasser Arafat
Israel
Arafat
Palestine Liberation Organization
Ahmed Abdel-Rahman
Rastafarian note triggers breach of guard at Bridgetown
In Bridgetown Barbados a man broke an honor guard line near a reviewing stand where Queen Elizabeth II stood saluted her and was escorted away. Victor Burton 22 pleaded guilty to entering the Bridgetown port zone without permission after leaving a Rastafarian message at the Caribbean Broadcasting Corp. station. Authorities identified him as the offender.
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Bridgetown
Barbados
Barbados Defense Force
Vic Fernandes
Caribbean Broadcasting Corp
Victor Burton
Lugar cites twin dilemma in U S arms talks during ABM shift
Senator Richard Lugar says U S arms control suffers from two factions willing to abandon talks or press for too much. He notes Reagan’s ABM treaty reinterpretation and supports signaling U S red lines while keeping dialogue with the Soviet Union open ahead of a Reagan Gorbachev summit.
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Washington
Richard Lugar
Foreign Relations Committee
U.S
Lugar
Rind
Soviet Union
United States
Reagan
Mikhail Gorbachev
Productivity up 1.2 percent as wages rise slowly
U S productivity rose 1.2 percent in the summer while major collective bargaining agreements showed the smallest wage increases on record at 2.3 percent in the first year. Analysts say price relief comes with pressure from foreign competition and ongoing labor-squeeze to curb inflation.
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Washington
U.S
Labor Department
Allen Sinai
Shearson Lehman Brothers
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Bild
Moscow
Bonner
JC Penney
America
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