Arafat Holds Talks With Swedes and Jewish Leaders in Stockholm
In Stockholm Yasser Arafat met with Sweden Foreign Minister Sten Andersson and five American Jews, including Rita Hauser and Menachem Rosensaft, at the start of an official visit. He planned to lay a wreath at Olof Palme’s grave and held further talks with Andersson and Prime Minister Ingvar Carlsson amid Israeli criticism.
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Stockholm
Sweden
UPI
PLO
Yasser Arafat
Israel
Sten Andersson
Arafat
Palestine Liberation Organization
Arlanda
Haga Palace
Foreign Ministry
Martin Hallqvist
Andersson
Hallqvist
Rita Hauser
International Center For Peace In
Middle East
Menachem Rosensaft
Dvora Kass
Stanley Sheinbaum
Princeton University
Abe Udovich
Rosensaft
Olof Palme
Ingvar Carlsson
France
Palme
Israeli
Carlsson
Paris
Bo Heineback
Coffey sworn in as Dixon's first woman commissioner
Marilyn Coffey was sworn in as Commissioner of Streets at the Dixon city council meeting becoming the city's first woman commissioner in 135 years. She replaces Hank Williams who died November 13 and will serve until May 1 when spring electees take office. Coffey may face a primary if more than two file for the post.
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Marilyn Coffee
Steele Ave
Coffey
James Dixon
Henry
Hank) Williams
Bush taps Mosbacher and Hills for top posts
President-elect George Bush selects Robert Mosbacher to be commerce secretary and Carla Hills to be trade representative. Hills, a former HUD secretary under Ford, is noted as one of Time magazine's 10 Women of the Year and has held multiple federal posts and corporate board roles.
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UPI
George Bush
Robert Mosbacher
Commerce
Housing and Urban Development
Carla Hills
Mosbacher
National Finance
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Hills
HUD
Gerald Ford
Justice Department
Time Magazine
Reagan
Commission On Housing
Commission On Defense Management
IBM
Chevron
The
Federal National Mortgage Association
Corning Glass Works
Henley Group
American Airlines
Urban Institute
No. 3 leader bid falls to Jerry Lewis
Lynn Martin of Illinois narrowly lost the No. 3 Republican leadership race on the second ballot to Jerry Lewis of California. The vote totals shifted 85-82 in Lewis’s favor after initial rounds, with Rep. William Dannemeyer trailing. Michel and Cheney were re elected as leader and assistant leader respectively. Martin’s Cabinet speculation noted. Lewis said such talk may have influenced voters. Martin expressed no immediate cabinet plans though not ruling it out.
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Lynn Martin
R-Ill
House
Martin
Republican Party
Jerry Lewis
Rcalif
Lewis
Republican Conference
William Dannemeyer
R-Calif
Congress
Irby
Olympia Snowe
Maine
Armed Services Committee
Atlantis Ends Covert Shuttle Flight With Spy Satellite Left Behind
Atlantis returns from a classified military mission ending a 69 orbit 1.7 million mile voyage. NASA officials said systems performed satisfactorily as astronauts prepared for desert touchdown at Edwards Air Force Base California.
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Calif
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Robert ‘‘Hoot
Gibson
Guy Gardner
Edwards
Gorbachev
New York
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Discovery
Gardner
Richard “Mike” Mullane
Jerry Ross
William Shepherd
Gorbachev set for unprecedented visit to New York
Gorbachev flies from Moscow to New York to address the United Nations General Assembly and hold talks with President Reagan and President-elect Bush. Officials say no pause in dialogue is planned, with a flexible agenda for a potential summit next year. The meeting on Governor's Island follows a January 20 inauguration date in Washington. Raisa accompanies him.
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UPI
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Shishlin
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Governor's Island
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Financial District
White House
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Kremlin
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Scott Dempsey
University of Illinois
William Ostergrant
Soviet Union
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