Kissinger urges Reagan to proceed with Bitburg visit
Henry Kissinger said the Bitburg trip should go ahead despite Nazis links. He warned canceling would harm U.S. foreign policy and urged reconciliation while noting his family suffered in Nazi camps. He added the SS symbolism is repugnant but the current generation should not bear inherited guilt.
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Reagan visits Europe seeking peace amid Bitburg row
President Reagan arrived in West Germany for a 10 day European tour and summit while facing controversy over a 10 minute visit to a Nazi cemetery. Protesters cheered as Reagan and Nancy received a 21 gun salute at Cologne Bonn airport before touring Gymnich Castle. House vote urged re consideration of Bitburg visit, which Reagan insists he will keep. Chancellor Kohl said history would endorse the decision. The couple rested at Schloss Gymnich outside Bonn.
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State Department aide Motley resigns from Latin America post
Langhorne A. Motley, head of the State Department Latin American bureau, resigned to return to private life. Elliott Abrams will take his post as assistant secretary for inter American affairs. Motley's departure comes after a congressional vote against renewed aid to Nicaraguan rebels and amid debate over Nicaragua policy. Officials deny policy disagreement prompted the move.
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Shuttle Mission Reveals Rare Aurora View From Challenger
Houston reports the space shuttle Challenger crew witnessed spectacular auroras thousands of miles long during a flight 210 miles above Earth. Don Lind and Dr. Hallinan described pink red yellow and green arcs not in flight plans, a first for a manned American spaceflight.
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Hitler’s Berlin Bunker Site to Become Park in East Berlin
World Today notes the former Fuhrer Bunker area in Berlin may be turned into a park as East Berlin plans revamping along the city walls. Reports say the site lies in East Berlin while viewable from a West Berlin platform, amid secrecy over construction plans.
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Pershings Vulnerable in West Germany Says Army
The Army told Congress Pershing 2 missiles in West Germany are extremely vulnerable to terrorist attacks and need fortification. A four stage project would place missiles in concrete sheds behind camouflage fences after a January fire that killed three soldiers near Heilbronn. Nuclear warheads are stored separately, but the missiles fuel and launch pads remain exposed as a potentially lucrative target.
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