Dukakis Campaign Moves Stir Washington Politics
Dole accuses Bush of hiding as Dukakis campaigns through Washington and Minnesota. Dukakis quips about White House access during a black-tie dinner. Gephardt faces House opposition over sanctions on trade surplus nations while Gore promotes a Southern strategy on Meet the Press.
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Navy reshapes command as Iran-Iraq conflict widens
Admiral Less takes over Middle East task force leadership amid reshuffles. U S ship fire shots. convoy escorts rise from six to about 16 warships, then back to 16. Bridgeton mine incident July 24 marked first convoy mishap. Iran routinely stops and searches neutral ships and has attacked oil shipping in the Gulf.
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Gorbachev and Shultz seek progress on arms cuts and peace
In Moscow, Gorbachev and Shultz discuss reform programs and advancing a 50 percent cut in long range missiles. They signed a pact allowing US vessels access to Soviet fishing waters in the Pacific as Shevardnadze pushes for a bigger Soviet role in Middle East peace talks.
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Palestinians Face Fresh Clashes in 1967 War Aftermath
Palestinians report 61 deaths in the ongoing 1967 conflict as Israeli forces confront protests. A memorial in Anabta honors three residents killed earlier this month. An Israeli car was attacked in Ramallah with a Molotov cocktail, injuring no one. In Dabaliya Gaza, a 14 year old was shot in the thigh during clashes.
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End of Lebanon occupancy cited as 1985 pullout
The U S Marine withdrawal from southern Lebanon ends a three year incursion. About 200 detainees are believed held at Khiam and in Israeli jails as Lebanon and Palestinian mujahedeen are freed. George P Shultz will visit to push a peace plan amid weeks of Palestinian rioting. The Amal militia is urged to abandon Higgins search in southern Lebanon.
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Swaggart confession shocks contributors and observers
The issue centers on Jimmy Swaggart and a public confession. Miss Hahn, living in Los Angeles, laments the scandal and notes concern about hush money and prostitution rumors. She recalls hearing of Swaggart’s involvement and says his resignation surprised her and others in the clergy community.
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Maryland Faces Large Federal Budget Shifts and Cuts
A state survey flags major potential losses from proposed federal budget cuts. It notes reductions in data collection for NOAA and habitat research, risking 15 Maryland jobs, and warns of decreased welfare employment funds, energy assistance, and aging meal programs. It also highlights changes to NIH funding, block grants, and school impact aid, with significant effects on Maryland districts and services.
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