U S offers CIA Mole In Spy Swap
U S government plans a multi nation prisoner exchange to free Soviet dissident Anatoly Shcharansky. It would swap Karl Koecher and his wife Hana, two of the CIA’s few known moles, for Shcharansky on an anticipated early next week.
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Reagan Says Star Wars Research Progressing
President Reagan told high school students in Annandale that SDI progress is advancing far more rapidly than hoped and vowed to continue research and testing. He emphasized a high tech non nuclear shield may safeguard the world, while the Kremlin warns of an arms race in space amid Soviet objections to Star Wars.
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Soviet Anglers Rescued From Ice Floe Off Sakhalin
Komsomolskaya Pravda reports thousands of fishermen on Sakhalin Island were stranded as ice broke away. About 10,000 people over several square miles faced a fissure. three helicopters evacuated around 100 in a two hour rescue, others crossed with makeshift bridges, ropes, and ice boats. No fatalities or injuries were reported.
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