FBI urged to study mercenary camps in Alabama school
Senator Jeremiah Denton urged an FBI review of mercenary training camps like the Alabama school linked to Lal Singh, the Sikh militant questioned over the Air India jet bombing. Officials said no laws were broken but scrutiny continues, with calls for tougher controls.
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Debate over Reagan order grants NSA new security powers
AP reports President Reagan issued National Security Decision Directive 145 giving the NSA lead authority on national telecommunications and computer security. NSA chief Walter G. Deeley warned of traitors and urged tighter protection of computer and telephone systems amid past investigations into improper NSA activities. Lawmakers criticized the directive as ill advised and potentially troublesome.
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Authorities probe capital area pizzerias as crime fronts
The Washington Post reports state and federal authorities are examining more than 100 pizza parlors and Italian style restaurants in the District of Columbia, Virginia, and Maryland for potential crime links. The probe spans about two years and involves at least five states with agencies including the FBI, INS, Customs, DEA, IRS and local police. The focus is on operators and workers who are recent Sicilian or Italian immigrants.
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Army to Trim 1,750 Support Positions Nationwide
The Army plans to cut about 1,750 staff roles backing fighting units, transferring posts at the Pentagon and field to front-line units while preserving total manpower. An additional 347 Organizational Effectiveness officer slots will shift to front-line units, a move approved by Gen. Wickham and Secretary Marsh despite dissent.
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