Arms limit pact won't cut U S defense spending says Brown
Defense Secretary Harold Brown and Gen. David Jones said a SALT II pact would not reduce defense outlays. They insist on essential equivalence between U S and Soviet nuclear forces, implying ongoing, possibly rising, spending to maintain deterrence and balance. Without a treaty, spending could rise by about 2 billion dollars annually.
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Man accused of selling wild horses for slaughter abroad
Donald Hughes, 37, of Burns, Ore., is charged under the Wild Horse and Burro Act for adopting 109 wild horses through a government program and selling them for slaughter overseas. He faces up to 13 years in prison and a $16,000 fine if convicted, with alleged proceeds of $25,913.
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Kennedy to Speak at King Birthday Celebration in Atlanta
Sen Edward Kennedy will give the keynote as Atlanta marks the 50th birthday of Martin Luther King Jr. The five day observance January 11 to 16 includes a United Nations Special Committee Against Apartheid meeting led by UN Secretary General Kurt Waldheim. Kennedy speaks January 12. the UN panel meets January 16.
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Boumedienne Dies After Long Illness in Algeria
Algerian President Houari Boumedienne died at 3 55 a m after a 40 day coma from a rare blood disease. He had ruled since a 1965 coup and led Algeria in Third World radicalism. An eight man Council of the Revolution will pick a successor.
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Tehran protests erupt as troops fire on anti-shah demonstrators
In Tehran heavy gunfire aimed at anti-shah crowds near the U.S. Embassy halted a march and forced sheltering pedestrians. About 500 protesters torched a car linked to SAVAK, then dispersed, while strikes by Iran Air workers halted all 27 flights. Police arrested 78 professors at a ministry after a student killed. oil production slumps toward 400,000 barrels daily as a crippling general strike spreads.
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Eight bodies found in Des Plaines home crawl space
Des Plaines police and investigators continued the grim search under John Wayne Gacy Jr. s home as eight bodies were found in a muddy crawl space and a ninth in a garage floor. Forensic experts warn the case may be one of the century s most heinous crimes.
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Bodies found after Cairngorm avalanche near Aviemore
Rescue teams located two bodies in the Cairngorm mountains near Aviemore Scotland after an avalanche hit an area. Police expect the deceased to be Ian Kershaw and Colin Shaw of the Yorkshire Mountaineering Club who were overdue since Christmas morning. Bodies found at Enrich Cairn about 15 miles away.
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Israel ready to reopen talks over two key issues with Egypt
Prime Minister Menachem Begin announced Israel is prepared to resume discussions on Palestinian autonomy in occupied territory and Egypt's military deployment in the Sinai. The cabinet, after a foreign policy review, said no doors are closed but will stand firm on Egypt's latest demands amid stalled negotiations since mid November.
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Prospects for resumption of Middle East talks
President Anwar Sadat said there is a very good chance of peace negotiations with Israel resuming soon but Egypt has not yet received an invitation. Prime Minister Begin offered to hold clarification talks, while Carter’s Christmas Eve forecast supports restarting talks. Sadat postponed an Aswan trip amid signs of behind the scenes work for a new negotiation forum with U.S. help.
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