Reagan Defends Lebanon Mission Says Marines Stay It May Be a Bad Word
President Reagan pressed to clarify the Beirut deployment, signaling Marines will remain in Lebanon as long as their mission requires. He acknowledged a poor choice of words about a possible withdrawal, stressed that only a complete shift in policy would pull troops out, and urged the public to focus on mission safety and progress in the region. He cited Syria as a stumbling block and noted the ongoing economic recovery as key to a better 1984.
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Soybean and Corn Prices Toward Setback in Exports
The Agriculture Department warns US farm exports face a lower value forecast for 1983-84 with shipments seen at about $38 billion, down from earlier projections, though still up 9 percent from the prior year. Major grain export totals include corn at 47.6 million metric tons, wheat 37.5 million, and soybeans 19.3 million.
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U N Ends Fruitless Session Amid Global Deterioration
At the 38th UN General Assembly closing, President Milucca warned the world’s condition had worsened despite efforts, noting violence and nuclear arms growth while praising the forum as a key asset for dialogue. Kirkpatrick called the session relatively successful.
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Doomsday Clock Inches Toward Midnight in Doomsday Warning
The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists raises the doomsday clock from four to three minutes to midnight amid rising U S Soviet tension. Editor Ruth Adams notes the shift reflects increased nuclear threat and insufficient cutbacks, marking the closest approach to nuclear doomsday since 1953.
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Snake At Denny's Triggers Lawsuit For Damages
Liberty Missouri AP A Kansas City Kansas woman sues a Denny's claiming a two foot black snake wrapped around her leg while she ate breakfast. She seeks 25 000 actual and 50 000 punitive dollars. her husband seeks the same. Lawsuit filed in Clay County Circuit Court says restaurant negligent not inspecting for reptiles. Incident allegedly occurred June 24.
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