State outlines Soviet move to weaken U S
The State Department says the Soviet Union uses forgery blackmail disinformation and political influence operations to discredit and weaken the United States. The four page document notes Moscow controls press abroad forgeries rumors altered facts front groups and clandestine radio activity aimed to influence policy including undermining the Camp David talks with forged documents attributed to American officials and President Carter.
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Washington
State Department
Soviet Union
United States
Department
Moscow
Camp David
Egypt
Carter
Anwar Sadat
Walesa Wins Majority on Labor Council in Poland
Solidarity chief Lech Walesa secured a moderate majority on the presidium of the independent labor federation after the first meeting of the national commission. The assembly, elected at Solidarity's national congress, saw radicals vocal but Walesa's nominees largely accepted for the 12 presidium seats.
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Gdansk
Poland
Solidarity
Lech Walesa
Independent Labor Federation
Walesa
National Commission
Bogdan Lis
Jan Rulewski
Bydgoszcz
Rulewski
Independent Labor Movement
National Congress
Congress
Communist Party
Edward Gierek
Titan 'blessing' protest at Conway missile silo
James Richard Lauder, 26, of Jeanerette Louisiana, walked on a Titan 2 missile silo for 31 minutes sprinkling holy water to protest nuclear proliferation. He climbed a security fence and was charged by the FBI with unlawful entry. Air Force said there was no threat to the installation.
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Conway
Ark
James Richard Lauder
Jeanerette
FBI
Air Force
Reagan approves ELF submarine network plan
Detroit AP a Michigan congressman says President Reagan backing the Project ELF submarine communications system could block opponents in Congress. The scaled down defense project costs 230 million dollars with completion targeted for 1985.
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Detroit
Michigan
Reagan
ELF
Congress
Wisconsin
National Defense
Department of Defense
K.I. Sawyer Air Force Base
Marquette
Upper Peninsula
Clam Lake
Wis
Robert Davis
R-Mich
House Appropriations Committee
Senate
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