Meese face raises doubts on ethics and standard
Senate Judiciary Democrats question Edwin Meese IIIs fitness for attorney general noting he is ethical but not willing to meet a higher standard. Biden urges contrition including resignation from Army Reserve. Meese pledges to uphold ethics if confirmed as costs and appearances of conflict are cited. Thurmond defends Meese.
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Shultz Opens Six Week Foreign Policy Hearings
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee led by Richard Lugar begins a six week review of U S foreign policy with George P Shultz and Caspar Weinberger as lead witnesses. Past and current officials from multiple administrations will testify to gauge potential shifts in Reagan era policy. Lugar seeks grass roots unity and will weigh the role of American force under various circumstances.
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Unidentified aerial sighting reported by Aeroflot crew
Aeroflot co-pilot Gennady Lazurin told Minsk air controllers of a sighting while flying from Tbilisi to Tallinn. Ground radar initially showed nothing but splashes on screens later, and state commission member Nikolai Zheltukhin said the event is of interest though similar cases are known. The object reportedly reversed course, then descended with a bright ray of light from 25 to 30 miles altitude.
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Wreckage confirms stray Soviet missile a target drone
Finnish officials say wreckage with Russian text confirms the missile, from a Barents Sea exercise Dec 28, was a flying target drone not a cruise missile. Nose fragments found on a frozen Finnish lake after its path over northern Norway and into Finland.
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Pres se In 18 county circulation
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South Africa May Free Mandela Under Condition
President P W Botha told Parliament South Africa is prepared to consider releasing Nelson Mandela on condition he disavows violence by the African National Congress. SAPA cited Botha saying Mandela must unconditionally reject violence as a political instrument, a standard in civilized countries. Helen Suzman has urged Mandela’s release to calm black anger.
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Chicago attorney named to Illinois Commerce Commission post
Governor Thompson appointed Calvin Manship a Chicago attorney to fill the vacancy created by Daniel Rosenblum. Manship, 37, will earn 39000 a year and has served as administrator for Asian Human Services. Senate confirmation is required. term expires January 20, 1986. The seven member commission regulates public utilities and sets rates.
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Woman's death not due to cold officials say
Cook County medical examiner's office says 70 year old Ann Wodzisz died of heart disease, not exposure. Autopsy indicates she died after Jan 4, with her body frozen due to cold indoor temperatures following a gas shut off by Peoples Gas.
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Sharon's suit could boost political aims in Israel
Ariel Sharon has returned from New York after losing his libel suit against Time magazine. He asserts Time lied about his role in the Lebanon war while quietly pursuing a possible path to prime minister. Critics say the verdict may be used to distract from Lebanon War policy amid mixed Israeli opinion.
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