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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1986

Page

3

Spy recruitment began with talk at the United Nations

Gennadiy Zakharov, a Soviet UN employee, faced espionage charges after a 1983 start with a college student, with illegal work beginning in 1986 by exchanging unclassified and later classified material. FBI says the case shows how Soviets use academic contacts before seeking secrets. Zakharov is arraigned in federal court and could face life imprisonment.

New York United Nations FBI Gennadiy Fedorovich Zakharov Lane Bonner Washington Queens College Zakharov United Nations Center For Science and Technology For Development U.S Bendix General Electric Soviet Union

Reagan praises Fortier and vows peace efforts from California

President Reagan lauded White House aide Donald R. Fortier who died of cancer at 39 for creativity and tireless work toward world peace. Regan criticized the federal budget process, calling it a Mickey Mouse system, and proposed a major overhaul as he toured California with the president.

Washington Reagan White House Donald R. Fortier Fortier Santa Barbara Calif Donald T. Regan Regan California

Lutheran merger nears forming nation’s fourth largest church

In Milwaukee Minneapolis and Chicago, leaders of three Lutheran bodies negotiate a union that would create a 5.3 million member denomination in 11,000 congregations. Opponents doubt the plan, but two smaller synods will stay separate, keeping some Lutherans apart.

Milwaukee Minneapolis Chicago Lutheran Church- Missouri Synod Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod

Governors review tax overhaul mixed for states

At a National Governors Association meeting in Hilton Head Island South Carolina the governors heard that the federal tax overhaul would yield gains for most states but could force many to cut sales taxes. The NGA has not taken a position and may not, after endorsing acceptance over opposition.

Hilton Head Island S.C National Governors’ Association

Ryan White Returns to High School in Indiana

Aids victim Ryan White, 14, resumes classes at a Kokomo high school after years of exclusion. The school principal says he will be treated like any other student and no protests are planned as he returns. Jeanne White hopes for a normal year though outcomes remain uncertain.

Kokomo Ind Ryan White Ryan Jeanne White

Working mothers boost kids school performance study says

A five year nationwide study by four Ohio researchers finds children of employed mothers show higher IQs, fewer absences, and better teacher rated achievement. Non working mothers report greater parenting satisfaction and closer mother child relations, though employed mothers may face marital stress.

Washington Ohio American Psychological Association

Senators urge drug action over Mexico ties

U S senators urge linking new American loans to Mexico's anti drug drive and a public, stepped up approach after criticizing behind the scenes talks. Sen. Dennis DeConcini says progress is needed and cites missed opportunities during President de la Madrid's Washington visit. Sen. Paula Hawkins adds criticism over U S agent killings and alleged tortures in Mexico.

Dennis DeConcini Mexico de la Madrid Washington DeConcini Dariz Abc-Tv David Brinkley Sen Paula Hawkins R-Fla U.S

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