Massive disarmament rally draws huge crowd in New York
More than 550000 police estimate and organizers say over 800000 attended a Central Park rally demanding a nuclear weapons freeze. Coretta Scott King addressed the crowd while a counter demonstration gathered outside. A San Francisco event and other cities joined the day of protests. No arrests or violence reported. minor injuries treated. Henry Kissinger called the event important but aimed at the wrong government.
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British seize near Falklands capital in dawn assault
British commandos and infantry, aided by air and naval bombardment, overran Argentine positions 12 miles west of Stanley and pressed within seven miles of the Falklands capital. Argentine claims of a British frigate hit were disputed by Britain.
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Nuclear pact achievable says Rowny
U S chief arms negotiator Edward L. Rowny says deep cuts in both United States and Soviet nuclear weapons are eminently achievable by Reagan's term end. He warns on-site inspections may be required to verify compliance, but not necessarily at the outset. Talks open June 29 in Geneva could yield an agreement.
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Good Morning Weather Outlook Today
The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny conditions today with a high in the low 80s. Tonight will be fair with a mid 50s low. Monday is expected to be sunny and warm with a high in the 80s.
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ICG to end Carbondale division headquarters
ICG plans to discontinue the Carbondale division headquarters on Sept 1 as part of a broad reorganization to cut costs and streamline operations. The move shifts divisions and reduces staff, with final decisions due next month, while Carbondale becomes a district location and local workers anticipate job impacts.
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