Troops battle guerrillas as Salvadoran races end
In El Salvador a two hour clash on Mount San Jacinto outside San Salvador ended the campaigning for the Constituent Assembly election. The government reported no casualties while Radio Venceremos claimed 14 soldiers killed and rebels seized Voloaquin near San Francisco Gotera. Haig sent Vernon Walters to Havana to urge Castro to stop guerrilla support.
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Nicaragua seeks UN backing for peace plan amid U S invasion fears
Nicaragua presents a peace proposal to the United Nations Security Council amid warnings of a possible U.S. invasion. Daniel Ortega says success hinges on Washington as Mexico eyes talks with the United States to resolve differences.
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No rights improvement likely under new Guatemala regime
Washington reports that the Reagan administration sees no immediate improvement in Guatemala's human rights picture under the new regime. Elliot Abrams of the State Department said the one word answer is no, but officials will wait to see which junta members hold real power before judging any change.
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Poles Do Not Forget Heroes Lech Walesa and Solidarity
A high church adviser in Warsaw said Poles cannot forget their hero Lech Walesa and that Poland cannot solve its deep problems without Solidarity. The unnamed official warned against building the future on fiction and noted a current “psychosis of extremism” within the union before martial law, while predicting the regime of Gen Jaruzelski will eventually seek an accord with Solidarity.
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West Bank Mayors Fired Trigger West Bank Unrest
Israel dismissed Ras sam Shakaa of Nablus and Kerim Khalaf of Ramallah for alleged public disorder ties. Arab protests erupted with a grenade ambush killing one Israeli soldier and wounding three others, while clashes and arson occurred in Nablus Adna and Jerusalem Shuafat.
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