U.S. and Soviet Open Missile Talks in Geneva
U S arms negotiator Paul Nitze and Soviet chief Yuli Kvitsinsky met in Geneva for introductory talks on restricting medium range nuclear forces in Europe. They agreed to keep details secret and press questions to a minimum as negotiations begin. The talks follow Western opposition to NATO plans to deploy 572 missiles in Western Europe starting 1983 to counter Soviet forces.
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Geneva
Switzerland
Paul Nitze
Europe
Nitze
Yuli Kvitsinsky
U.S. Arms Control Agency
Kvitsinsky
United States
Tass
U.S
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
London
Paris
Bonn
Amsterdam
Accord plans drafted for Queen's address on constitutional accord
Ottawa officials draft plans to send an address to the Queen in London after the Nov. 5 accord. Senate timing, House actions, and Christmas hopes shape the path to royal assent and eventual law, with a first reading possible before Christmas and final approval in early 1982.
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Ottawa
London
Government House
Senate
Commons
Jean Marchand
Jeanne Sauve
Ed Schreyer
Elizabeth
Quebec
Esmond Butler
Butler
Wade
Yvon Pinard
Britain
Canada
House of Commons
House of Lords
Mystery surrounds Natalie Wood's fatal boat trip off Santa Catalina
Natalie Wood, 43, disappeared in a rubber dinghy after leaving her husband’s yacht off Santa Catalina Island early Sunday. Her body was found hours later near the dinghy and yacht as investigators probe the drowning amid stormy weather and a reported fear of dark water. The accident follows Wood’s recent film activity and Oscar-nominated roles including West Side Story.
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Santa Catalina Island
Calif
Natalie Wood
Wood
Sbe
Los Angeles
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Don Levy
Paul Ziffren
New York Daily News
Crum
California
Doug Bombard
Alberta court filings probe Edmonton mayoral conflict of interest
Documents filed in Alberta's Court of Queen's Bench support a city council resolution to disqualify Mayor Cec Purves over an alleged conflict of interest. The item prompts questions about how careful council members must be. Page 3.
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Alberta
Court of Queen’s Bench
Edmonton
Cec
Actor Robert Wagner Searches for Wife as Autopsy Hints at Drowning
An autopsy was scheduled for today amid a LA county lifeguard statement that if the coroner finds drowning with no foul play the case closes. Robert Wagner, Woods's husband, left the yacht to search for his wife before calling authorities.
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Gary Crum
Los Angeles
Canadian consumer squeeze to persist in 1982 says Conference Board
The Conference Board of Canada reports high interest rates energy costs and rising unemployment will pressure households in 1982. Inflation slows to 10.7 percent, unemployment rises to 8.2 percent, and real growth is forecast at 2.2 percent. Housing starts dip below population growth.
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Ottawa
Conference Board of Canada
Board
Canada
United States
U.S
Damascus blast kills 90 as more bodies found
Medical sources report the Damascus car bombing death toll rising to 90 with about 135 injured. Officials blame Muslim Brotherhood for the attack in Azbakiyah while a Beirut agency cites a mysterious group claiming responsibility for broader pressure against Syrian peacekeepers in Lebanon.
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Damascus
Syria
Hafez Assad
Beirut
Lebanon
Baath Socialist Party
Brotherhood
Azbakiyah
Assad
SANA
United States
Israel
Ottawa faces constitutional shifts after aboriginal rights clash
Canadian leaders yielded to a powerful lobbying push by women and native groups to restore aboriginal rights and equal gender protections in the constitutional accord. Alberta and British Columbia resisted aboriginal rights while Saskatchewan and Nova Scotia pressed for override safeguards on equality. The rapid public pressure, aided by opposition parties and media exposure, led to a final vote and a move toward London to seal the package.
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Ottawa
Quebec
Rene Levesque
Trudeau
Judy Erola
Parliament Hill
Common Front
Alberta
British Columbia
Saskatchewan
Nova Scotia
Manitoba
Sterling Lyon
Howard Pawley
London
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Mass
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Bermuda
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Charles Lynch
Christopher Young
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Saber
Don McGillivray
Gordon Wright
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