Reagan presses ahead with ASAT test amid Cold War talks
The article argues the United States should continue testing its anti satellite missile while negotiating with the Soviet Union on deployment. It notes the Soviet capability, warns that attacking surveillance satellites could trigger nuclear war, and asserts parity or superiority in space blind ability as a path to broader arms control agreement.
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Soviet Union
U.S
United States
Washington
Kremlin
Moscow
Labor
Treasury
Nixon
Middle East
Israel
State Department
Shultz
Reagan
FM America TVRO talk show cheers Roswell readers
Roswell readers are urged to tune to FM America a TVRO talk show hosted by Keith Laminica. The letter promotes satellite viewing on Comstar channel 20 audio 6.2 and 6.8 and T 303 on Sundays and weeknights. It advocates owning a dish for free airwaves and provides contact details in Salt Lake City Utah.
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Roswell
TVRO
FM America
Keith Laminica
Keith
Air Pirates
HBO
Ted Turner
Super Station
P.O. Box
Salt Lake City
Utah
Brian Nobles
E. Bonney St
On This Day in History August 30 Highlights
Key events include Guion Bluford becoming the first Black American in space aboard Challenger in 1983, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley's 1797 birth, the 1862 Second Battle of Bull Run, Ty Cobb's 1905 MLB debut, Leningrad siege's start in 1941, MacArthur's 1945 Japan arrival, the 1963 Washington-Moscow hotline, and Thurgood Marshall's 1967 Supreme Court confirmation.
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Guion
Bluford Junior
Bluford
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Frankenstein
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
London
Bull Run
Louisiana
Huey P. Long
Winn Parish
Ty Cobb
Detroit Tigers
Leningrad
Douglas MacArthur
Japan
Washington
Moscow
U.S. Senate
Thurgood Marshall
Supreme Court
Albuquerque UN meeting honors U Thant keynote
Sid Roswell resident James P. Archibald and Mrs. Linda Cornebeise attended an Albuquerque United Nations Association of the United States event. The keynote speaker was U Thant, UN delegate from Burma, two and a half decades ago on August 30.
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Sid Roswell
James P. Archibald
Linda Cornebeise
Albuquerque
United Nations Association of the United
Ad hoc Roswell distribution hub group forms
Al Stubbs chaired Roswell promotional ad hoc committee to make the city a wholesale distribution center. Over 25 business leaders attended the organizational session. Mrs. Sam Angell hosted a luncheon sponsored by Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority to raise funds for scholarships.
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Daily Record
al Stubbs
Roswell
Sam Angell
Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority
Switch in Santa Fe Sparks GOP Shift and Factional Jostling
The piece questions Les Houston's Republican conversion as the big local story and notes Caleb Chandler's role in aligning with Houston and 21 Republicans to seize control of the State Senate at the start of 1985. It describes Chandler as trailing behind after a party switch and a pro tem figure sharing party ties.
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Santa FE
Brethren
Sisten
Les Houston
State Senate
Houston
Caleb Chandler
Caleb
GOP
Chandler
Calamity and Corruption in New Mexico Politics
The piece critiques Senator Caleb’s role in a coalition era, notes Curry County voters oppose a Republican rep, and mocks state mismanagement. It highlights the Santa Fe PCB cleanup, a $1 million loss by Corrections Industries, and Jim Mickelson’s career turn. It mentions Mary O’Neill weighing a run for Corporation Commission.
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Santa Fe
State Highway Department
Corrections Industries
New Mexico
Mary O'Neill
The
Capital Observer
Santa Fe News Corps
Corporation Commission
White House tightens grip on foreign policy power
Washington sources say power over U S foreign policy and Geneva summit planning is shifting from the State Department to White House aides Robert McFarlane and Donald Regan. George Shultz's vacation and proximity to Reagan influence the balance as McFarlane drives major pronouncements and Regan expands summit roles.
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Washington
U.S
State Department
White House
Robert McFarlane
Donald Regan
Geneva
Arms Control and Disarmament Agency
Moscow
George Shultz
Nature
McFarlane
Regan
Secretary of State
Eduard Shevardnadze
New York
Reagan
Shultz
Wall Street
Soviet Union
McFarlane and
California
Alexander M. Haig J
Bechtel Group Inc
Mafia aims for hush hush casino bus schemes in Atlantic City
Investigators report organized crime groups have targeted high roller junkets serving no more than 25 players in Atlantic City casinos. Since legalization a two year probe tracks attempts by crime families to infiltrate unions and services linked to luxury gambling shuttles. The effort centers on lucrative super bus deals for big spenders at the craps tables.
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Washington
Atlantic City
Northeast
Superbus
Tony Capacels
New Jersey
Junket network tied to Bonanno family linked to Atlantic City casinos
Undercover work in Operation Eagle traced 90 of 200 licensed junket operators to an interstate network run by a Bonanno mob associate Charles Musillo of Staten Island. Four Atlantic City casinos Caesar's, the Claridge, the Tropicana and the Sands were named as business targets while Casino Caravans Inc. handled commissions. Musillo and 10 others were indicted for a $1.6 million scheme with Caesar's between 1983 and March.
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Atlantic City
Bonanno Crime Family
Charles Musillo
Staten Island
N.Y
Jersey
President's Commission On Organized Crime
Caesar's
The
Claridge
Tropicana
Sands
Musillo
Bank of Bloomfield
N.J
Casino Caravans Inc
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Casino Caravans
Caesar’s
Casino Caravan
Superbus
Lee Anderson
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Corrections Department
P&l
Barry Schweid
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Jack Anderson
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