Walters May Be Nominated U N Ambassador
Vernon Walters, a Reagan troubleshooter and former CIA deputy director, is expected to be named United Nations ambassador to replace Jeane Kirkpatrick. Kirkpatrick announced her resignation, saying she will return to teaching and writing while continuing to press foreign policy goals.
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Washington
Vernon Walters
Jeane J. Kirkpatrick
U.S
United Nations
Walters
U.N
Kirkpatrick
CIA
Reagan
Havana
el Salvador
Roberto D’aubuisson
Thomas Pickering
Soviet Air Crew Reports UFO Escort On Moscow Flight
Amazed crew and passengers on an Aeroflot airliner say a star like UFO beamed a ground ray, then formed a green cloud that escorted the plane. Ground control registered radar splashes in the same airspace. The flight was from Tbilisi to Tallinn near Minsk when the sighting occurred.
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Moscow
Gennady Lazurin
Aeroflot
Minsk
Trud
Nikolai Zheltukhin
Soviet Academy of Sciences
Zheltukhin
Tbilisi
Tallinn
Estonia
Meese faces tough Senate glare over ethics and standards
Sen. Biden questions Edwin Meese I I I s willingness to meet a higher standard for attorney general. Biden urged Meese to resign his Army Reserve commission if truly contrite while Sen. Metzenbaum pressed for admission of past mistakes. Meese pledged to uphold high ethics if confirmed, as Martin of the Office of Government Ethics testifies on appearances of conflict.
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Washington
Senate Judiciary Committee
Edwin Meese IH
Meese
Sen
Joseph R. Biden Jr
White House
David H. Martin
Office of Government Ethics
Martin
Biden
D-Del
Howard
Metzenbaum
Ohio
Federal Grain Inspection System
Senate Agriculture and Small Business Committee
David R. Galliart
Goddard Youth Ordered Held For Competency Evaluation
In Wichita a 14 year old boy charged with first degree murder and three counts of aggravated battery for a January shooting at Goddard Junior High undergoes a court ordered mental competency evaluation. A Feb. 14 hearing will decide if he can understand juvenile court proceedings and aid his defense.
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Wichita
Kan
James Alan Kearbey
Goddard Junior High
Larry Vardaman
Sedgwick County
Kearbey
Rogg
Vardaman
Kansas
Topeka
Boys Industrial School
Goddard
Senate Passes Loophole Bill In Property Tax Reform
The Senate approved a bill 32 to 5 to close a three year loophole allowing firms to undervalue inventories and dodge personal property taxes. The measure moves to the House for consideration.
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Associated Press
Senate
House
OPEC Dispute Underscores Slippage From Oil Power
AP News Analysis notes OPEC fails to unify on price cuts as Britain North Sea output pressures prices. Nine members accept, four reject. cuts reach up to $1.41, one increase 65 cents, others hold or diverge. Saudi minister Yamani cites expected 29 cent drop, benchmark destabilized from $29, with North Sea as key reference.
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Robert Burns
Geneva
Switzerland
OPEC
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
Britain
North Sea
Tom David-West
Nigeria
Petes
Solidarity
Saudi Arabia
Ahmed Zaki Yamani
Yamant
Sharon Organizing Bid To Be Israel Prime Minister
Ariel Sharon returns from a New York libel suit victory to consolidate political power for a possible prime minister bid. He claims Time magazine lied about his Lebanon war role and seeks to erase past Sabra and Chatila controversy, while Time proclaims victory in the libel case.
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Jerusalem
Time Magazine
Ariel Sharon
Israel
New York
Sharon
Time
Lebanon
Beirut
Sabra
Chatilla
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Soviet Union
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Dawn Swearingen
Don Harris
Daniel Williams
St. Francis Regional Medical Center
Harris
Williams
Senate Transportation and Utilities Committee
Junction City
Great Bend
Jim Allen
Ottawa
Special
Joint Committee On
Kansas Agriculture Policy
Bashir Gemayel
Justice
Moshe Nissim
Mabel
Howard Hajek
North Main
First National Bank OF Ottawa
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