Rockwell faces grand jury probe over NASA overcharges
A federal grand jury is examining Rockwell International for alleged cost plus charges to NASA on work tied to Air Force contracts and space shuttle budgets. Former Rockwell employees claim falsified records and NASA overcharges dating to the Apollo era, with $1.5 million in disputed travel costs cited.
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Brezhnev warns U S to act fast on arms race
Brezhnev urged the United States to respond quickly to any challenge or risk a renewed arms race. He warned NATO cannot gain military superiority and a new spiral of arms buildup will burden the world. Palme, heading an Independent Disarmament panel, in Moscow. Cyrus Vance attends as U S delegate. The Soviet leader criticized stalled arms talks after SALT 2 Senate rejection and noted NATO plans to deploy about 600 U S missiles in Western Europe to counter Soviet SS-20s. Movement in arms control he called halt or reversal.
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Tax cut battle and fur seal agreement move forward
A conference committee will work out a tax cut battle while the Senate ratified a four year conservation accord with Canada Japan and the Soviet Union to allow about 30 000 Alaskan fur seals to be killed annually under smaller quotas. J William Middendorf II was confirmed as ambassador to the Organization of American States by the Senate.
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Haig warns of Soviet Poland action and Middle East stake
Secretary of State Haig denounced a threatening Soviet letter over Poland and warned that any intervention would affect East West relations and missile talks. He urged Arab moderates to refocus on Lebanon and Arab Israeli peace as Israel’s Iraqi raid unsettles tensions. He seeks a prompt Palestinian autonomy accord after Israel’s June 30 elections.
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Reagan halts F-16 shipment over Baghdad raid clash
A U S backed move in the Arab League urged stopping Zionist aggression with practical steps. In Baghdad talks a Third World diplomat said Iraq pressed for U N sanctions but limited retaliation. Reagan froze four F-16s to Israel pending Congress review, while reassuring Ephraim Evron that the core U S Israel bond remains. He met five Arab ambassadors and said he was shocked and disappointed by the attack.
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Seven Die in Moscow Subway Fire
Western sources said seven bodies were removed from a Moscow subway station after a smoky fire on Wednesday evening. Soviet officials withheld comment while reports indicated injuries and many others overcome by smoke inhalation.
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Judge questions U S power over high seas drug cases
U S District Judge Edward B Davis dismissed charges against nine Colombians seized aboard the marijuana laden Island Merchant 400 miles off the United States ruling there was no proof the 40000 pounds found would be distributed in the United States The decision raises questions about prosecuting foreign crewmen of stateless ships on the high seas and the reach of U S jurisdiction Linda Hertz said the case was under study and the men remained in federal custody for now
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