Brezhnev offers oldtime nuclear freeze pitch
Brezhnev proposes halting new SS-20 missiles if NATO forgoes cruise and Pershing II missiles. The offer mirrors a prior rejected plan and would leave the Soviet side with superior theater forces. NATO allies and the Reagan administration face a choice between accepting a freeze or preserving deterrence.
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Leonid Brezhnev
NATO
Brezhnev
Reagan
Britain
Italy
West Germany
Soviet Union
Europe
Moscow
Warsaw Pact
International Institute of Strategic Studies
U.S
Western
United States
West
Geneva
Common Cause targets Congress over tax break for Washington living
The Sacramento Union notes Common Cause plans to publicize congressional deductions for Washington living expenses after a 1981 bill removed caps. The group will request disclosure of all such deductions and launch a nationwide lobbying push to inform the public about the new tax provision.
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Common Cause
Congress
Washington
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Conservativ es and nuclear arms prompts Kilpatrick reflection
James J Kilpatrick argues conservatives lag on nuclear arms issues while liberals push START and Kennedy Hatfield proposal for a verifiable freeze. He credits Reagan for pushing talks but notes conservative inertia risks discrediting them as out of touch with popular fear of nuclear war.
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James J. Kilpatrick
Washington
John Stuart Mill
Mill
Europe
Far East
Vermont
Edward Kennedy
Massachusetts
Mark Hatfield
Oregon
Kennedy
Hatfield
National Press Club
Reagan
Soviet Union
United States
Kennedy-Hatfield
Haig Overruled as Reagan Picks New State Official
Deaver swayed Reagan to nominate Gregory Newell for assistant secretary of state for international organizations over Haig's pick Al Drischler. Newell, a Denver protege and former Ford aide, handles daily scheduling. Packwood texts and White House letters collide over campaign messaging and access to interviews. Kean faces timetable on New Jersey Senate vacancy as Bell and Fenwick contend. Weinberger pushes for Henry Simmons at deputy defense post, upsetting AMA.
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Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
Washington
White House
Mike Deaver
Reagan
Alexander Haig
Denver
Gregory Newell
Haig
al Drischler
Paul Laxalt
Deaver
Newell
Gerald Ford
State Department
Bob Packwood
Maryland
Ed Rollins
Packwood
Associated Press
Senate Republican Campaign Committee
Senate
Kean
Jeffrey Bell
Millicent Fenwick
New Jersey
Connecticut
Lowell Weicker
Prescott Bush Jr
Toby Moffett
Weicker
Nevada
Alphonse D’amato
New York
Jacob Javits
Robert Dole
Kansas
Bush
Moffett
Senate Club
Caspar Weinberger
Congress
Henry Simmons
Defense
House
Bob Michel
Weinberger
Frank Carlucci
Simmons
American Medical Association
AMA
On This Day in History March 22 1982 Highlights
March 22 marks key events including U S recognition of Russia's provisional government in 1917 and the Stamp Act passage in 1765. It also notes Karl Wallenda’s fatal 1978 San Juan fall and a Mohammed quote on wealth.
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United States
Russia
Karl Wallenda
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Mohammed
Public comment urged on teen clinic parental notification rule
A letter warns that a February 22 draft DHHS rule requiring Title X clinics to inform parents of minors receiving contraception could harm teens by driving them away from clinics. It notes 25 percent might avoid care and urges public comment by April 23 to Ms. Marjory Mecklenburg and Texas senators. Deanna Holloway, President, Planned Parenthood chapter, adds concerns about health screening and compliance.
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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
D.H.H.S
Permian Basin
Planned Parenthood
Alan Guttmacher Institute
America
Marjory Mecklenburg
Independence Ave
S.W
Washington, D.C
Texas
John Tower
Lloyd Bentsen
Deanna Holloway
Permian Basin Planned Parenthood, Inc
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