Reagan proposes first US Soviet summit with Gorbachev
President Reagan urges Mikhail Gorbachev to come to the United States for a top level summit. The invitation was delivered by Vice President Bush after the funeral of Konstantin Chernenko. White House aides weigh agenda venue and conditions for such talks.
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Moscow
Reagan
Communist Party
Mikhail Gorbachev
United States
George Bush
Gorbachev
Konstantin A. Chernenko
White House
Larry Speakes
Speakes
Inmate cites “50 reasons” for killing amid isolation at Marion
Randy Gometz, inmate in Marion’s H Unit, told a federal court he could name 50 reasons why it is OK to kill someone as he described years of isolation as torturous. He recounted daily beatings by guards and the harsh confinement that fueled hostility, while noting verbal harassment and dehumanizing name calling.
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Tim Landis
Marion
Gometz
Marin
Merle Clutts
Saluki coaching turmoil sparks booster dissent at SIU
Rumors swirl over whether George Iubelt was offered the SIU men’s basketball head coach post after 19 years as an assistant to Hartman and Lambert. Athletics director Lew Hartzog says a misunderstanding occurred while Allen Van Winkle’s status remains secure. Booster tensions rise as Iubelt resigns Saluki Booster Club presidency amid backroom deal talk.
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Southern Illinois University
Lew Hartzog
Allen van Winkle
Iubelt
van Winkle
Saluki
Jack Hartman
Paul Lambert
Iubert
Harry Gallatin
Hartman
Lambert
West Frankfort
Bruce Swinburne
Hartzog
Carbon
Williams to seek write-in bid after tight primary loss
Murphysboro Ward 1 Alderman Leonard Williams, defeated narrowly in a renomination primary, plans a write-in challenge in the April 2 election. Williams, the sole Black council member, aims to promote minority representation and will consult County Clerk Robert Harrell on how to wage an active write-in campaign, while Browdy remains the Democratic nominee.
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Murphysboro
Leonard Williams
Williams
Browdy
Jackson
Robert Harrell
Reagan rejects Mubarak plan for US led talks with Palestinians
President Reagan says Palestinians should be represented in peace talks with Israel and insists on their involvement at all stages. He rejects Mubarak’s proposal for preliminary talks between the United States and a joint Palestinian Jordanian delegation.
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Reagan
PLO
Washington
Israel
Hosni Mubarak
United States
Mubarek
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Classified listings and section references appear with page indicators Iacocca Bahama and opinion notes. The brief index guides readers to pages 3 5 24 21 and to sections on opinions classified sports and more.
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Israel renews strikes as Lebanon invasion expands
Israeli jet fighters hit a suspected Saiqa base in eastern Lebanon and troops briefly entered a southern village to curb daily guerrilla attacks. Rabin vowed the second pullback stage would finish at the shortest time, while U S veto of a UN resolution drew Hezbollah claims the U S bears responsibility for terrorism. Israeli raids followed a day after Zrariye village clashes left scores dead. Rabin urged Shiite leaders to stop rejecting dialogue with Israel.
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Lebanon
Israel
Yitzhak Rabin
South
United States
U.N
Beirut
Hezbollah
America
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U.S
State Department
Zrariye
Jerusalem
Rabin
Daring wheel yank saves plane during airborne rescue
In St Augustine a small Turbo Arrow, with a jammed wheel, stayed aloft about 10 feet as mechanic Joe Lippo stretched through a sunroof of a speeding Audi driven by Jim Moser to reach and lock the landing gear down. Pilot Scott Gordon maintained altitude while the stunt involved risky timing and wind. Officials offered no explanation for the wheel malfunction.
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Fla
Joe Lippo
Lippo
Jim Moser
Audi
Joe
Moser
Scott Gordon
Gordon
Aero Sport Inc
Jacksonville
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