Reagan to Sell Arms to Saudis Amid Hall Opposition
The Reagan administration plans to notify Congress on September 9 of a proposed arms package to Saudi Arabia including five AWACS aircraft valued at 8.5 billion dollars. Israel opposes the sale which could threaten its security, with delivery to begin within 48 months after approval. Congress faces a 20 day formal notice and a 30 day window to block the sale by majority vote.
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Hinckley indicted in Reagan assassination attempt
John W. Hinckley Jr. was indicted on 13 counts for attempting to kill President Reagan and wounding three others. The charges include assault with intent to kill Secret Service Agent Timothy McCarthy, White House press secretary James Brady, and DC police officer Thomas Delahanty.
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TMI cost area losses pegged at 27 million
A research economist testified in a U S District Court hearing that residents and businesses within 25 miles of Three Mile Island lost 27 1 million in wages profits and evacuations costs in the year after the 1979 nuclear accident Insurance reimbursements totaled 1 3 million Stevens president of the Regional Science Research Institute said his team prepared various analyses to measure the economic impact The 25 million proposed settlement of the class action suit against TMI owners and designers and builders was described as innovative and fair by the plaintiff and his Philadelphia attorney
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