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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1983

Page

3

U S Won't Intervene in Chad Over Libyan Rebels

President Reagan says the United States will not directly intervene in Chad to halt Libyan backed rebels, while pressing France to act. Frustration grows as France delays sending jets after the fall of Faya Largeau, and AWACS aircraft await French support.

Washington Reagan United States Chad U.S France Faya- Largeau Libya Faya-Largeau Sudan Tinker Afb Okla

Digital raiders facing charges in national raids

Milwaukee youths reportedly involved in computer raids on college files, a Los Angeles bank, and a Los Alamos nuclear weapons lab computer. About 12 participants. U S Attorney Stadtmueller floated wire fraud or theft of government property charges. Los Alamos officials said no classified or sensitive data was compromised and the lab system could not be accessed.

Milwaukee Los Angeles Los Alamos N.M Los Alamos Laboratory U.S Joseph Stadtmueller Barbara Mulkin The Los Alamos National Laboratory

National Briefs AT&T workers see no end to strike

Washington AP reports six days into a nationwide strike by 675,000 workers against AT&T with no near settlement. CWA president Glenn E. Watts says a gap remains and needs movement from AT&T, while Kenneth J. Whalen confirms little room to move. TIU president John Shaughnessy met with a mediator without results.

At&t Washington American Telephone & Telegraph Co Glenn E. Watts Communications Workers of America Watts Kenneth J. Whalen John Shaughnessy Telecommunications International Union Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service Shaughnessy

Air Force says Titan 2 missile would not have launched in 1980 scare

Parade magazine excerpt quotes David Mosley and Henry Winsett as claiming they halted a November 19 1980 Titan 2 test at McConnell AFB near Wichita Kansas. Gen Bennie Davis says the weapon was gutted and could not fire as warhead disconnected and firing devices removed.

Parade Magazine Jack Anderson David Mosley McConnell Air Force Base Wichita Kan Mosley Henry Winsett Washington Bennie L. Davis Strategic Air Command

U S balks at accepting Palestinians refugees

U S officials rejected a feasibility study to admit thousands of Palestinian refugees from Lebanon. The State Department said the idea has no standing and is not being pursued, amid concerns over practicability and public reaction. The discussion occurred within the Near East bureau as part of a broader look at Palestinian options.

Washington State Department United States Lebanon Alan Romberg Near East

Stokes defends use of campaign fund for lawyers

Rep Louis Stokes says spending 4000 in campaign contributions to pay lawyers defending him against drunken driving charges is legitimate under Ethics Committee precedents dating to 1979. He planned a news conference as his attorneys appeal the DUI conviction filed with Montgomery County Maryland Circuit Court.

Washington Louis Stokes Ohio House Congress Ethics Committee Stokes Washington Post Montgomery County Circuit Court Clerk

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