Helms Says CIA Possibly Bugged Chile Talks
Washington Post reports the CIA gathered electronic data on conversations between Sen. Jesse Helms and Chilean President Augusto Pinochet during Helms’ Chile visit last July. Helms and aides deny leaks and push for copies of intelligence reports while debating whether surveillance occurred in Chile or the United States.
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Washington Post
Washington
CIA
Jesse Helms
R-N.c
Augusto Pinochet
Helms
Justice Department
State Department
Edwin Meese
Chile
Pinochet
U.S
United States
William Casey
George Shultz
Jesse
House Vote Kills Immigration Bill in Congress
The House rejected a plan to bring a comprehensive immigration bill to debate by 202 to 180. Supporters blamed the leadership for limiting amendments while Republicans argued the bill was too lenient on illegal workers on farms.
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New York Times
Washington
House
United States
Senate
Congress
Peter Rodino
D-N.j
Judiciary Committee
Rodino
Edwin Meese
Ammonia leak wounds workers at Fort Worth plant
Ammonia escaped from a broken valve at the Bunge Edible Oil Corp plant injuring at least 10 people including five in critical condition. A worker used a pipe wrench on a one inch line when a half inch line snapped releasing fumes.
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Fort Worth, Texas
Bunge Edible Oil Corp
David Carr
Abdallah to face trial in February on murder charges
Paris justice minister Albin Chalandon announced Georges Ibrahim Abdallah will be tried early next year for complicity in the murders of two diplomats. He stressed the government’s firm stance against negotiations with terrorists amid a bombing campaign for Abdallah’s release. In Vienna, IAEA nations approved two conventions on nuclear accident reporting, signed by 49 of 114 members, with leaks from weapons tests excluded.
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Paris
Georges Ibrahim Abdallah
Albin Chalandon
Abdallah
Middle East
Chalandon
Vienna
Austria
International Atomic Energy Agency
Chernobyl
U.S
United States
Energy
John Her
Yachtsman Rescued After Wife Drowned in Atlantic Capsize
A Briton, 44 year old Ron Hughes, was rescued from a life raft by a Spanish fishing vessel Thursday night after their yacht capsized in the Atlantic during a honeymoon voyage. His wife had drowned ten days earlier. The report quotes Press Association and Gazette wire services.
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London
Britain
Ron Hughes
Gazette Wire Services
Gazette Publication Details and Subscriptions
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established in 1883 publishes daily and Sunday editions from 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa. Subscriptions priced by Carter at 2.25 per week and 7 issues weekly Morning Editions and Sunday. Mail rates listed for 4 and 52 weeks, with restrictions to areas served by Gazette carriers. AP news dispatches may be republished locally. Postal address provided for changes.
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Cedar Rapids
The
Gazette Company
Third Avenue SE
Iowa
Carter
U.S
Associated Press
AP News
Gazette Comdae P.O
Rehnquist and Scalia Sworn In As Supreme Court Justices
President Reagan lauds judicial restraint as William Rehnquist and Antonin Scalia take oaths in White House and Supreme Court ceremonies. Burger transfers power, pledging health and Godspeed as the court enters a new era with its 16th chief justice and youngest member.
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Washington
Reagan
William Rehnquist
Antonin Scalia
Supreme Court
White House
Rehnquist
Scalia
Warren Burger
Burger
Edwin Meese
Senate panel OKs money bill amid veto risks
The Senate Appropriations Committee approved an omnibus fiscal 1987 spending bill that omits House arms control provisions. The panel sees costs at about 556 billion versus the House 545 billion, with defense high. The measure is a continuing resolution to avert a government shutdown as 13 regular bills remain unpassed.
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Washington Post
Washington
Senate Appropriations Committee
House
Senate
Committee
Mark Hatfield
Congress
Senate Committee
James Miller
Hatfield
Gramm-Rudman
White House
Appropriations
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