Peacekeeping Move in Lebanon Faces U S Hesitation
The Reagan administration survival wariness toward Israel’s proposal for U S participation in a Lebanon peacekeeping force. Weinberger criticizes Israel’s invasion as deadly and costly, while Begin seeks U S troops or a revised timetable for withdrawal. Haig and others had avoided direct Israel criticism previously.
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United States
Lebanon
Israel
Defense
Caspar Weinberger
Begin
Reagan
Weinberger
U.S. Mideast
U.S
Argentina
Falkland Islands
Alexander M. Haig Jr
Mayors Confront Reagan on Nuclear Arms Freeze
At the U S Conference of Mayors 40th anniversary meeting resolutions committee backs a nuclear arms freeze and a reversal of Reaganomics. The panel also questions civil defense spending and endorses a public employment push while a draft HUD report cited by The Times is denied by Reagan aides.
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Reagan
Resolutions Committee
U.S. Conference of Mayors
White House
Margaret Hance
Phoenix
Ariz
GOP
The
New York Times
Richard S. Williamson
Intergovernmental Affairs
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Pentagon Eyes Bill For Secure Military Communications
A House Energy and Commerce panel advances a bill to strengthen military links by restraining deregulation and ensuring cooperation among commercial networks during national emergencies. The measure, backed by Rep. Timothy Wirth, aims to keep 95 percent of military communications in private hands while authorizing presidential contingency planning and expanded carrier obligations for national defense. AT&T opposes the bill pending the Justice Department divestiture case, as industry officials warn of challenges in a U.S.-Soviet nuclear crisis.
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House
Pentagon
America
House Energy and Commerce Committee
Timothy E. Wirth
Dcolo
Senate
U.S
Reagan
United States
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
Congress
Justice Department
At&t
Prison Father Visits Ill Son During Nashville Hospital Reunion
In Nashville Vanderbilt Children's Hospital civilian physician notes a 15 year old Richard Denton recovering from Rocky Mountain spotted fever with internal bleeding and kidney failure. His father Charles Denton 39 serving a 15 year term in Florida prison visited for 20 minutes behind a curtain. doctor calls it a positive moment though surgery may still be needed.
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Nashville, Tenn
Richard Denton
John W. Greene
Greene
Vanderbilt Children’s Hospital
Richard
Vanderbilt
Charles Denton
Lake Butler Medical and Reception Center
North
Florida
POWs Kept Under Wraps From Falklands Return
In Puerto Madryn Argentina authorities shield war prisoners from public view as about 10 000 POWs were to be repatriated from the Falklands aboard the British Canberra and Norland. Relatives and reporters faced security checkpoints while trucks ferried soldiers to Almirante Zar base near Trelew and Trelew airport access was restricted.
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Argentina
Falklands
Canberra
Almirante Zar Naval Air Station
Trelew
Margaret Thatcher
South Atlantic
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