Airman Bradley admits prior use of C-4 explosive in past
Airman first class Martin Thomas Bradley, held on two federal charges, admits previously using and detonating C-4 plastic explosive. His wife Mary Jo Bradley found a suitcase bomb on Braniff Flight 111 from Washington to Dallas, then to Wichita Falls. FBI and FAA describe the device as a dangerous mix, with C-4, gunpowder, blasting caps, and nails. Bradley faces up to 30 years in prison and a $20,000 fine if convicted.
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Reagan plan trains foreign police on counter terrorism
George Gedda reports the Reagan administration seeks Congress approval to amend a decade old law and fund a $5 million program to train foreign police leaders in counter terrorism. Targeted at friendly Third World nations, the program would cover airport security, bomb disposal, hostage negotiation and kidnapping response, with as many as 1500 officials trained annually depending on partner willingness.
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Reagan delays new sanctions on the Soviet Union
President Reagan will defer any fresh economic penalties on the Soviet Union until an American mission led by Undersecretary James Buckley returns from talks with European allies. The Buckley mission will press for coordinated policy on credits exports technology and the Siberian gas pipeline. European partners resist harsher action despite Poland's martial law and Moscow criticism.
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Dole Calls for Tax Loophole Reforms to Retrieve Funds
Senate Finance Chair Bob Dole says billions are lost yearly as taxpayers fail to report all income. He proposes up to 5 billion dollars in recovered revenue by linking government computer systems and enforcing penalties. Treasury must report interest on government obligations to IRS, potentially raising 500 million annually.
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