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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1985

Page

2

Body of Josef Mengele reported found in Brazil

Federal police in Sao Paulo say a man found buried near Embu is believed to be Josef Mengele the Angel of Death. Reports quote Police Director Roemneu Tuma saying the drowned man died in 1979 at Bertioga after arriving in Brazil in 1969 or 1970 with a German couple.

Sao Paulo Brazil Josef Mengele Auschwitz Concentration Camp Roemneu Tuma Embu Mengele Bertioga Tuma Auschwitz Bonn Justice Ministry

Reagan renews attack on Nicaragua and Soviets

President Reagan denounced the Soviet Union for arming Nicaragua with hundreds of millions in weapons and urged Congress to aid Nicaragua’s freedom fighters. He ridiculed Nicaragua’s Daniel Ortega as a "little dictator" in fatigues, while touring the South to promote tax plans and fundraise for Senators Mattingly and Nickles.

New York Times Atlanta Reagan Soviet Union Nicaragua United States Central America Daniel Ortega Saavedra South America Mack Mattingly Georgia Oklahoma City Don Nickles Oklahoma Congress House of Representatives Libya Iran White House

Senate OKs defense arms pact stance amid policy debate

The Senate approved 90 to 5 a compromise urging President Reagan to keep to the 1979 second strategic arms treaty with the Soviet Union while signaling readiness to respond to possible violations. The vote accompanied a $232 billion Pentagon bill, and critics say the stance shows Capitol Hill skepticism toward arms control policy.

New York Times Washington Senate Reagan Soviet Union Pentagon Edward M. Kennedy Dmass Dale Bumpers D-Ark United States Sam Nunn Georgia Armed Services Committee Nunn Capitol Hill

Two Helicopters Repelled Near Nicaragua Border

In Managua, Nicaraguan anti-aircraft gunners hit two unidentified helicopters that attacked a military installation. the aircraft reportedly crashed after retreating toward Honduras. Honduras denied any aircraft flew from its territory and declined comment on crashes. The clash occurred as fighting eased along Nicaragua border with Costa Rica. Foreign Minister Carlos Jose Gutierrez of Costa Rica planned to fly to Washington.

Managua Nicaragua Honduras Costa Rica Carlos Jose Gutierrez Washington

French sub launches Exocet missile test from submarine

Paris AP The French Navy tested a submarine launched Exocet missile from the nuclear attack submarine Saphir on May 22-23. The two firings achieved direct hits on the former fast escort Bearnais at periscope depth long range and in deep water short range, using a weapon similar to the Argentine air-launched Exocet.

Paris Aerospatiale France Saphir

Southern Illinoisan contact and subscription details

Published by The Southern Illinoisan Carbondale Illinois. This notice lists office contacts, personnel, and rates for Sunday through Friday home delivery, motor route, and mail options within and outside the primary area. Postmaster address provided for changes of address.

Southern Illinoisan N. Illinois Carbondale Illinois Ilinois Lee Enterprises, Inc Steve Burgess Mike McGrorty Dave Worley Bruce Whittenberg Sharon Walters Suzanne Eddingfield Dave Burgess Tony Mikrut Rayburn Fox Paul Parson Jackson & Williamson Co Herrin P.O

NATO officials urge Shultz to keep SALT II pact in force

In Estoril Portugal Western European leaders pressed Secretary of State Shultz not to abandon the 1979 SALT II treaty with the Soviet Union. They warned breaking the agreement could undermine Geneva talks and boost Soviet propaganda while urging adherence amid suspected U.S. missile and submarine plans. The talks included Howe and Genscher and followed meetings with Dumas and Moran.

New York Times Estoril Portugal George P. Shultz Soviet Union Geoffrey Howe Hans-Dietrich Genscher Shultz Poseidon Lisbon North Atlantic Treaty Organization Roland Dumas France Fernando Moran Spain

Spy suspect OK'd twice for security

Washington AP A Defense Department finding shows Jerry A Whitworth 45 was re investigated for security clearance in 1969 and 1978 and kept his top secret rating while spying for the Soviets, then arrested in California and charged with stealing classified documents from 1965 to 1983.

Washington Jerry A. Whitworth Soviet Union Defense Department Pentagon Whitworth Navy California John Anthony Walker Jr South Carolina

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