Baseball divisional playoffs begin with KC vs Oakland and Houston vs LA
The divisional championship playoffs start with two games today as Kansas City meets Oakland this afternoon and Houston hosts Los Angeles tonight. Four games are on the schedule for Wednesday. Page 1B has details. Ronald Reagan in a white hat poster mocks Brezhnev in a Bedtime for Brezhnev parody, selling nationwide. Page 7A carries the full story.
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Kansas City
Oakland
Houston
Los Angeles
America
Ronald Reagan
Leonid Brezhnev
Brezhnev
Guide to features and sections in the paper
A concise guide lists sections such as CAREERS CLASSIFIED COMICS CROSSWORD PUZZLE and a Dear Abby Doctor's Column. It mentions page labels like 1) 7 1a and 68 STA with references to We WA La mienGER, indicating a historical newspaper layout and feature indexing.
Wednesday Forecast for Odessa Midland Area
Mostly cloudy skies with a chance of showers and thunderstorms through Wednesday in the Odessa Midland area. Details are on Page 2A.
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Odessa- Midland
Sadat shot during Cairo parade in Egypt
Egyptian president Anwar Sadat was shot by men in army uniforms during a Cairo military parade. Gunfire and grenades erupted as attackers charged the reviewing stand. Reports varied on his condition as officials said he was wounded and transported for surgery.
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Sadat
Cairo
Yasser Arafat
Palestine Liberation Organization
PLO
Israel
Egypt
Anwar Sadat
Gamel Abdel Nasser
Washington
Howard Baker
U.S. Senate
George Bush
White House
Foreign Ministry
David Gergen
Maadi Military Hospital
Conflicting Claims on Attack in Cairo During Sadat Parade
In Beirut a caller blamed the Independent Organization for the Liberation of Egypt and the Rejection Front for the Liberation of Arab Egypt, both unverified. Anti riot police were deployed in Cairo. the Egyptian envoy in Washington denied a coup, saying three attackers were killed and three captured. The State Department reported several U S service members wounded lightly.
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Beirut
Independent Organization For the Liberation of Egypt
The
Lebanon
Rejection Front For the Liberation of Arab Egypt
Saadeddin Shazir
Cairo
Egypt
United States
Ashraf Ghorbal
State Department
U.S
Foreign Ministry
Cairo Radio
Senate hearing sharp on MX report to Reagan
Key Republican senators press for the Townes commission report used to justify Reagan’s MX missile basing and B-1 bomber plan. Weinberger cites release limits, saying the document was prepared specifically for the president while lawmakers urge access and accountability. The hearing also covered Titan silos, Stealth progress, and defense budget questions. The article ends noting a Weyerhaeuser logging operation near Mount St Helens to evacuate debris before rot sets in.
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Associated Press
Washington
Reagan
Defense
Caspar W. Weinberger
Senate Armed Services Committee
Weinberger
House
Armed Services Committee
Claudine Schneider
John Tower
Texas
Senate
William Cohen
Maine
Charles H. Townes
Soviet Union
Carter
Air Force
David Jones
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Jones
Congress
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
CIA poised to gain covert reach inside United States
The draft presidential order would grant the CIA authority to infiltrate domestic groups for lawful purposes, conduct covert actions in the United States, and follow or photograph Americans abroad. It would replace 1978 Carter restrictions, seek attorney general input, and retain bans on assassinations and FBI surveillance.
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Washington
CIA
U.S
Senate
Administration
Justice Department
United States
Haitians Transferred From Big Spring Refugee Camp to El Paso Prison
About 87 Haitians detained near Big Spring were moved by bus to La Tuna Federal Correctional Institution near El Paso after a Monday protest and Sunday hunger strike. 19 were sent to Midland City Jail, 10 stayed, and nine did not join the hunger strike. Refugees remain under INS hearings, with some expressing desire to return to Haiti.
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Big Spring
el Paso
John Allman
Howard County
Allman
the Immigration and Naturalization Service
Florida
Miami
Haiti
Altman
la Tuna Federal Correctional Institution
Midland City
Ronald Reagan
United States
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Dear Abby
Mienger
Goren
Arafat
Middle East
Tower
House Appropriations Subcommittee On Defense
Joseph P. Addabbo
D-N.y
Subcommittee
Townes Commission
Cohen
Weyerhaeuser Co
Mount St Helens
Senate Intelligence Committees
FBI
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