Iran vows to keep fighting amid Gulf War tensions
Iran and Iraq remain at war as Tehran rejects cease fire terms while Iran demands a Security Council backed embargo. Weinberger criticizes Senate proposals, urges a United Nations arms embargo and warns against halting US convoy protection of Gulf ships. Iraq strikes Iranian vessels and oil targets as Iran reports civilian casualties. the Soviet Union and China weigh arms exports and regional role amid Western pressure.
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Blind car salesman defies odds with hard work and trust
Endicott, a blind car salesman, works 80 hours weekly with support from his wife Ann and coworkers. He keeps his disability hidden, memorizes his lot, and avoids mention of his blindness while selling cars. Rod Thompson bought his 366th car of the year from him and praised his integrity and knowledge.
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Casey linked to failed assassination plot and covert Saudi aid
The book Veil by Bob Woodward alleges that Casey moved operations outside the CIA to Saudi Arabia in 1985. It claims a $3 million Saudi pledge funded covert actions including an aborted assassination attempt in Beirut that killed 80 bystanders. Saudi and U.S. officials deny the allegations. Casey died May 6 after brain tumor complications with his wife denying direct hospital involvement.
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