Undercover war hero foils assassination
A Vietnam War hero posing as an explosives expert infiltrated a Sikh plot to topple India's government and assassinate Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi during a U.S. visit. The scheme also targeted an Indian official in New Orleans, a New Jersey training base, and a blast at a nuclear facility, with seven charged by federal officials.
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India
Rajiv Gandhi
U.S
New Orleans
New Jersey
Raymond J. Dearie
FBI
William H. Webster
New York City
Vietnam
Dearie
Gandhi
United States
Punjab
Bhajan Lal
Haryana
Louisiana State University
Columbia
N.J
Delaware River
Virinder Singh
Gurpartap Singh Birk
Jasbir Sandhu
Sukhwinder Singh
Lal
Jatinder Singh Ahluwalia
Lal Singh
Ammand Singh
Singh
Webster
Shultz-Gromyko talks amid protests in Vienna
Secretary of State George P. Shultz met Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko in Vienna as Greenpeace climbers unfurled a banner outside the Soviet Embassy calling for an end to nuclear tests. Shultz urged patience and persistence, citing lessons from the 1955 Austrian state treaty as a path to resolutions on arms control and other issues.
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Vienna
Austria
George P. Shultz
Andrei A. Gromyko
Gromyko
Moscow
Shultz
Middle East
Greenpeace Environmental Organization
Florian Faber
Greenpeace
Faber
Germany
Geneva
Europe
Pope John Paul II Holds Only Outdoor Mass in Netherlands
Rainy weather and smaller crowds greeted the pope during the only outdoor Mass of his Dutch tour in Maastricht. About 10,000 to 15,000 lined the route as police deployed 1,000 officers, while Beek airport would have hosted up to 150,000 for the event. The visit underscored tensions within Dutch Catholicism between progressive and conservative wings. The pope planned a three hour train ride to Amersfoort for youth and bishops meetings.
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Netherlands
John Paul II
Jan Rouvroye
Hague
Beek
Town
John Paul
Vatican
Holy Father
Maria Schuurmans
Rouvroye
Beck
Amersfoort
Bombs explode near union leader funeral in South Africa
In Brakpan near Johannesburg, three bombs damaged police housing, a black court, and a court messenger’s office during the funeral procession for Andries Raditsela, a Chemical Workers Industrial Union shop steward. police reported no injuries.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
Pretoria
Brakpan
Tsakane Township
Andries Raditsela
Chemical Workers Industrial Union
Raditsela
Chris Dlamini
The
Federation of South African Trade Unions
Tsakanes
Dlamini
Association of Chambers of Commerce
Vernon Brett
Classified and contact numbers for The Southern Illinoisan
The notice lists staff roles and office phone numbers for various positions including Controller Dave Burgess and supervisors Tony Mikrut Rayburn Fox and Paul Parson. It also provides classified line, Herrin office, and subscription rates for carrier motor route and mail delivery plus a postmaster address for address changes.
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Dave Burgess
Tony Mikrut
Rayburn Fox
Paul Parson
Jackson & Williamson Co
Herrin
Southern Illinoisan
P.O
Carbondale
Illinois
GE pleads guilty to 800000 dollar fraud in air force contract
General Electric faces up to three years of contract exclusion after pleading guilty to 108 counts of false statements and cost-overrun claims in an 800000 fraud tied to refurbishing Minuteman missiles. The plea followed suspension actions and involved plants in Philadelphia and King of Prussia.
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Philadelphia
General Electric Co
Air Force
Larry Greer
King of Prussia
U.S
Ewald Zittlau
Edward S.G. Dennis Jr
Louis C. Bechtle
Verne Orr
Space Systems Division
Henry S. Ruth Jr
Bechtle
Roy Baessler
Topsfield
Mass
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