Shultz blasts Ortega peace proposal as a fraud
Secretary of State George Shultz called Nicaraguan President Ortega s peace bid a fraud designed to distract attention as Congress weighs a 14 million dollar aid request to back the Contras. He said the plan offers no dialogue with the opposition and amounts to unconditional surrender by rebels fighting for democracy.
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George Shultz
Danial Ortega
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Ortega
Shultz
Nbc-Tv
Tom Harkin
Jaws
John Kerry
Massachusetts
Managua
Senate
United States
State Department
Nicaragua
Alfonso Robelo
Holocaust survivors honor moments at Liberty Bell march
Thousands of survivors and their children gathered in Philadelphia for the American Gathering of Jewish Holocaust Survivors three day Assembly. They filed past the Liberty Bell placing white carnations in memory of relatives killed by the Nazis. Gema Klapholz of Philadelphia recalled Auschwitz and loss, calling on the next generation to remember. The flower tribute followed a march from the Monument to the Six Million Jewish Martyrs.
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Europe
Auschwitz
Gema Klapho
Mrs. Klapholz
Klapholz
Krakow
Poland
Arabs Urged to Negotiate With Israel for Peace
Secretary of State George P. Shultz urged Arabs to reject armed struggle and back direct talks with Israel on a comprehensive Middle East settlement. He cited Riyadh King Hussein’s peace efforts and warned that those taking risks for peace will be supported by the United States amid violence against pro peace actors.
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Washington
George P. Shultz
Israel
Middle East
Shultz
Hussein
American Israel Public Affairs Committee
United States
Lives of Two Disabled Teens Explored by Gail Cissna
Gail Cissna profiles two disabled teenagers one in a wheelchair and one legally blind detailing their daily struggles and victories. The piece highlights challenges in education mobility and social inclusion, reflecting resilience and hope amid adversity.
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Gail Cissna
Kohl rejects call to urge Reagan cancel Bitburg trip
Kohl told Bergen-Belsen survivors Germany must face its Nazi past and accept responsibility while declining Jewish leaders appeal to urge President Reagan to cancel his Bitburg cemetery visit. He warned against actions that undermine human freedom and dignity as World Jewish Congress leaders weigh further protests.
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West Germany
Helmut Kohl
Reagan
Kohl
World Jewish Congress
Bitburg
United States
White House
Bergen-Belsen
Baiman Sultanik
Jewish Congress
Germany
Sultanik
Klan plans summer rally and recruitment drives in Maryland
The Ku Klux Klan will break a four year silence with a summer rally in Frederick County and broad recruitment visits across Maryland including Frederick and Hagerstown. About 10 Klansmen distributed leaflets in Taneytown, calling for racial segregation while planning more drives in Western Maryland and rallies in Frederick, Washington and Detroil counties before a Braddock Heights private rally.
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Ku Klux Klan
Frederick County
Maryland
Frederick
Carroll County
Thurmont
Carroll
Washington
Sam Roger
Washington County
Roger
Hagerstown
Klan
Detroil
Author of children's books draws insight from fan letters
Newbery winner Jean Craighead George told MEMO members in Frederick that fan letters from children offer rich insight for writing. She urged writers to observe surroundings, share adventures, and continue to craft wildlife stories. George, 65, plans Alaska research on Eskimo whaling and joked she loves the book in the typewriter.
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Side of the Mountain
Maryland Educational Media Organization
Saturday
Frederick
Liszard
Lizzard
Mrs. George
Alaska
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