New executive order aims to ease U S intelligence rules
Washington UPI report notes a planning stage executive order to give intelligence agencies more flexibility and fewer approval layers for operations within the law. Willard, head of the DOJ Intelligence Policy and Review Office, says the goal is clearer rules and efficient approvals while retaining high level authorization for warrantless entries in national security cases. He stresses lessons learned and cautions against broad changes to permitted activities.
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UPI
United States
Justice Department
Richard Willard
Office of Intelligence Policy and Review
Willard
Carter
Reagan
William French Smith
Mount St Helens shows signs of possible eruption
Scientists report a non explosive eruption may have started at Mount St Helens as dome deformation and crater activity increase. A.B. Adams of the UW Geophysics Center says the activity is uncertain but ongoing with structural changes observed from the crater. An eruption alert had warned of possible eruption within 12 hours earlier Sunday.
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Mount St. Helens
University of Washington Geophysics Center
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Four gunmen ambush French ambassador in Beirut death
The body of French Ambassador Louis Delamare was flown to France after an ambush in Beirut. Police found no major clues as four gunmen halted his car near his residence and fired 13 shots into him. Delamare’s casket bore Lebanon’s Order of the Cedar at the airport ceremony before the flight.
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Begin Arrives in New York Ahead of Talks With Reagan
Prime Minister Menachem Begin and three top ministers touched down in New York on Sunday for a stopover before meetings with President Reagan on the stalled Mideast talks. Mayor Edward Koch welcomed the Israeli delegation as they linger in the city for two days of private business.
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Edward Koch
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Seven inmates escape from Kansas State Prison
Seven heavily armed inmates, including five murder convicts, overpowered a guard at the Kansas State Prison in Lansing and escaped, stealing two cars and wounding a policeman. Three were recaptured near Bonner Springs while authorities hunted the remaining fugitives in Kansas and Missouri.
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Robert Bently
John Kitchell
James Murray
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Arafat says Israel seeks a new war to justify Lebanon clash
In an Al Watan interview, Yasser Arafat charged Israel is pursuing a fresh war to justify actions against Palestinian guerrillas in Lebanon. He claimed the move forms part of an American plan to heighten Middle East tension and divert attention from Israel’s internal problems. He said U S aid encourages war beyond borders to crush the Palestinian struggle.
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PLO
Yasser Arafat
Israel
Lebanon
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Middle East
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Coptic Church Leader Suspended by Sadat Sparks Mixed Reactions
In Cairo, Coptic Christians respond with bewilderment sorrow and anger but no violence as President Anwar Sadat suspends official recognition of Pope Shenouda III as patriarch of the Coptic Orthodox Church. Gazette wire services.
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Egypt
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Shenouda III
Adviser denies reports of rift in Reagan White House
Washington United Press International reports Lyn Nofziger, Reagan's chief political adviser, says he still plans to leave the White House but not out of anger. He repeats a January 22 exit, while aides say Reagan hopes he stays and praises his performance.
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Lyn Nofziger
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Larry Speakes
Richard Nixon
James Baker
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Baker
Michael Deaver
Office of Communications
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Hijacker held at hospital after Brazil jet incident
Paulo Manoel de Lima, 26, who hijacked a Varig Boeing 737 with 89 aboard to press President Joao Figueiredo for funds for a Jerusalem pilgrimage, was confined under guard at a mental hospital after surrendering at the Sao Paulo area airport. Police say he acted mentally disturbed. no further repercussions expected.
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