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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1986

Page

3

Convicted spy Whitworth wounds national defense network

Navy officials say Jerry Whitworth's espionage damaged operational military plans and the emergency communications system a war time backbone and possibly covert operations. Rear Adm. Studeman notes recovery will take years and millions. Judge awaits sentencing after Whitworth's 365 year prison term. The walker's hander John Walker tied to the case per internal security chief Martin.

Washington Jerry Whitworth Navy William C. Studeman Naval Intelligence Walker- Whitworth Studeman Whitworth John Walker U.S John Vukasin

Forrestal to steam for Naples port call in Italy

The Reagan administration authorized the carrier Forrestal to steam for a week long port call in Naples Italy after scrapping a Haifa visit. White House officials warned Gaddafi may resume attacks on U S targets in Europe and cited potential further military action. The ship will conduct routine flight operations during transit.

Washington Muammar Gaddafi Forrestal Italy Egypt Mediterranean Haifa Israel Libya White House United States Gaddafi U.S Europe Naples

Oral insulin delivery eyed as future diabetes treatment

Researchers from Bowling Green State University and the Medical College of Ohio report a method to deliver insulin orally by encapsulating the hormone in protective plastic film to survive the digestive tract. The study, published in Science, suggests potential for cancer therapy and treatments targeting the colon.

Washington Science Bowling Green State University Medical College of Ohio

Animal rights activists convene sixth annual Action For Life conference

In Chicago AP report activists from about 50 groups gather to discuss ending animal experiments and improving treatment of animals. Nearly 200 representatives attend the sixth annual conference focusing on research with animals factory farming and pet welfare.

Chicago Action For Life

U.S. rejects TV debate proposal between Soviet and U.S. officials

The United States rejected a plan for a series of high level Soviet and U.S. official debates to be aired on both nations' television networks. State Department deputy spokesman Charles Redman cited timing as the main issue with the proposal.

Washington U.S State Department Charles Redman

Publisher hurt in accident in Gastonia

Jonathan Segal publisher of the Gastonia Gazette remained in serious but stable condition after a motorcycle crash while he and his 4 year old daughter Cassie were stopping to check a dog hit by a car. He suffered fractures to his jaw shoulder hip and ribs and was taken to Gaston Memorial Hospital.

Gastonia N.C Jonathan Segal Gastonia Gazette Segal Cassie Gaston Memorial Hospital

Shultz Shevardnadze to Meet as Review of Ties Advances

The two nations are conducting a thorough review of all aspects of their relationship in preparation for next month’s scheduled talks between Secretary of State George Shultz and Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze.

George Shultz Eduard Shevardnadze

Teacher Walkouts Persist in Michigan Pennsylvania Illinois

The AP reports six teacher walkouts across Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Illinois affecting about 20,400 students. In Pennsylvania Bethel Park and Spring Grove districts, 527 teachers are on strike, with 8,717 pupils affected and Bethel Park classes not due to resume until Tuesday.

Pennsylvania Michigan Illinois Bethel Park Spring Grove

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