U S. strengthens force as Lebanon clash deepens
Reagan administration says 1200 Marines in Lebanon will stay and offshore firepower could be used if attacks worsen. A 2000-strong amphibious Marine reinforcements force sails toward the coast as Defense Secretary Weinberger notes Marines will improve positions and return fire. Page 2A Lebanon.
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Washington
Reagan
Lebanon
U.S
White House
Larry Speakes
Speakes
Defense
Caspar Weinberger
Feds flag possible falsified TMI leak reports in 1979 1981
Federal review hints that operators at Three Mile Island may have altered leak rate test data before the 1979 accident. NRC staff says 1981 probe found no Unit 1 misreporting yet raised concerns about leak testing at TMI-1. Hartman alleges falsified data at TMI-2. hearings reopen as criminal probes continue.
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Associated Press
Washington
Three Mile Island
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Harold Hartman
Unit 1
Unit 2
NRC
Thas
General Public Utilities Corp
Hartman
Justice Department
Blems
MX hopes rise in Congress after jetliner downing
The Soviet destruction of a South Korean airliner spurs public and congressional outcry likely to revive support for the MX intercontinental missile. Yet some backers warn the effect may be short term as mood shifts in the House. key supporters expect the weapon to gain funding in future appropriations as lawmakers firm up votes.
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Washington
Soviet Union
Les Aspin
Dwis
Inter
Aspin
Congress
Norman Dicks
D-Wash
Galveston Beach Owners Await Line Of Vegetation Change
About 300 west end beach house owners face a limbo after Texas AG Jim Mattox said his office has not yet determined which homes are on state property due to Hurricane Alicia erosion. He urged a moratorium on beachfront rebuilding while engineers locate the vegetation line and assess Open Beaches violations.
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West End
Texas
Jim Matox
Mattox
Alicia
Galveston County
Gene Lestos
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