Europe debates missile deployment amid Dutch postponement
In Our Opinion Europe awaits missiles with the Dutch delaying final decision on hosting new American Pershing and cruise missiles. NATO ministers in Brussels tied the postponement to a wider European pause, as anti nuclear protests grow and governments fear backing the plan without broader acceptance.
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Netherlands
NATO
Brussels
Holland
Germany
Italy
William Sweet
Haig and Gromyko to meet in Geneva on arms talks
Secretary Haig plans to meet Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko in Geneva on Tuesday and Wednesday to resume STRATEGIC ARMS talks and discuss intermediate range systems for Europe. The talks, begun Jan 12, aim to link European missiles to broader START discussions amid European nerves over U S deployment and NATO defense policy.
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Poland
Alexander M. Haig Jr
Andrei A. Gromyko
Geneva
Europe
U.S
Haig
Gromyko
Reagan
Charles H. Percy
R-Ill
William Sweet
Eugene Rostow
U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency
Mailer’s Criminology Experiment Ends With Abbott Convicted
Norman Mailer faced debate over rehabilitation as Jack Henry Abbott, the jailhouse writer Mailer sponsored for release, was convicted of manslaughter in a knife slaying six weeks after release. Abbott, who spent 24 of his 38 years in prison, blamed paranoia from confinement. Mailer had argued he was salvageable.
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Norman Mailer
Mailer
Jack Henry Abbot
New York City
Abbott
Border Dispute Taken Up By New China News Agency
The New China News Agency reports both sides have expressed hope for settlement of the thorny frontier problem, signaling renewed willingness to resolve the border dispute.
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New China News Agency
China and India resume border talks amid tensions
Talks between India and China over their border dispute began in Peking with no quick solution expected. Both sides expressed a wish for settlement while recalling the 1962 border war and disputed territories in Ladakh and along the eastern frontier.
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Associated Press
India
China
Peking
New China News Agency
Ladakh
Huang Hua
Huang
Salvation Army Christmas drive thanks Syracuse supporters
MAJ REGINALD G RUSSELL thanks residents of Syracuse and Onondaga County for the holiday giving that funded nearly $25 000 in kettle donations and aided 4 406 individuals in 1 032 families plus hundreds more in care facilities and prisons. Volunteers from service clubs and the Salvation Army Auxiliary organized food baskets gifts toys and meals while partners from GE Kiwanis and Rotary helped ensure widespread aid.
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Syracuse
Onondaga County
Salvation Army
General Electric Engineers
Kiwanis
DeWitt Rotary
Downtown Rotary
Hastwood Rotary
Commonweal Club
Salvation Army Auxiliary
Jamesville
Salvation Army Band
Reginald G. Russell
Judgment day warnings echoed in modern crises decline
The writer asserts biblical prophecy foretelling wars and calamities as unfolding now in Poland, Ireland, and the San Francisco area. They link mudslides, typhoons, and bitter weather as signs, arguing skeptics miss divine timing while God awaits the right moment.
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Poland
Ireland
San Francisco
Refugees spark debate on jobs and crime in the U S
Albert R Frederick of Fulton argues against Haitian and Cuban refugees amid unemployment and costs to taxpayers. He frames migrants as taking jobs and increasing crime, urging deportation to prioritize American citizens and state aid for the needy, citing perceived bias in leadership.
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U.S
Jesse Jackson
The
Herald-Journal
Reagan
Rev. Jackson
Albert R. Federick
Fulton
Red Smith reviewed by Burdick sparks hall of fame idea
Horace Backus from Mexico comments on Arnold Burdick's classic Red Smith article and proposes a sports writer Hall of Fame project for the Newhouse school, noting long-time appreciation of Burdick's work and the value of honoring sports journalism.
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Arnold Burdick
Red Smith
Newhouse School
Horace Backus
Mexico
Nursery rhyming updated by readers in Ridgefield
Ridgefield readers send in parodies updating Mother Goose to critique crime welfare Reaganomics drugs and school prayers. Dozens of poems from students teachers and readers lampoon politics and social issues with references to Reagan Nixon AWACS Exxon and public schools.
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Hugh A. Mulligan
Ridgefield, Conn
James Watt
EXXON
Jim Lasky
Hokah
Minn
Veterans Park
Ridgefield
Conn
Mulligan
Mother Goose
Catherine Gableman
Jack Horner
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Sashmie
Delhi
Nepal
Sra
Sports Writers
Ronald Reagan
Lynn Foltz
Wilmington
Del
O'Hare
Gloria
Vice Squad
Roderick Moore
Milton, Pa
Diddle
George R. Bauer
University of Wisconsin
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Jeannine Jelinek
Congress
Hawks
Ronnie Reagan
Oval Office
Nancy
Rebecca
Ogden
Utah
Merriam Romander
Jack Spratt
Phyllis Gears
Peter White
Jean McKown
Malta
Ohio
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