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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1982

Page

3

Gemayel Pushes Lebanon Withdrawal At UN Visit

Lebanese President Amin Gemayel arrives in New York for his first U S trip and UN General Assembly address. He seeks withdrawal of Israeli Syrian and Palestinian forces and pledges a $12 billion reconstruction plan with Reagan talks in Washington ahead. He urges immediate foreign troop departures and a comprehensive rebuilding program.

United Nations Amin Gemayel United States Lebanon U.N. General Assembly Gemayel New York Kennedy Airport Reagan Washington Bashir

Election loser may fill VA vacancy

A half dozen candidates emerge for the Veterans Administration post as Reagan weighs a successor after Nimmo. Names include Hagel urged by VA physicians group, and others: Everett Alvarez Jr, Rufus Wilson, Thomas Panken, Patrick Clebe McClary. White House may wait for after the November election to appoint a Republican casualty.

Washington Veterans Administration White House Congress Veterans Organizations Reagan Association of VA Physicians Charles T. Hagel Robert P. Nimmo Nimmo Paul W. Schafer Doctors’ Organization Hagel Everett Alverez Jr Peace Corps Rufus Wilson Gerald R. Ford House Veterans’ Affairs Committee

Abscam probe praised despite calls for better docs

FBI Director William H. Webster says the Abscam undercover bribery investigation was handled well though more documentation would help. He notes public approval for such probes and cites congressional hearings as a learning process while urging fewer repetitive reviews in future operations.

Washington FBI William H. Webster Abscam Webster Congress

Conference to study spreading democracy in communist states

Washington AP two day State Department conference opens to study Reagan crusade for freedom in the Soviet Union and other communist nations. Scholars exchange ideas on a political propaganda offensive with off the record deliberations led by Shultz and Eagleburger. Vladimir Bukovsky among speakers at Stanford affiliate.

Washington State Department Reagan Soviet Union George Shultz Lawrence Eagleburger Karl Marx West

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