Exhumation confirms Oswald buried in his grave
Dallas AP confirms through a pathology team that the exhumed body under the name Lee Harvey Oswald in Rose Hill cemetery is Oswald beyond doubt. The team verified identity via dental X-rays and a mastoidectomy scar. Marina Oswald Porter and others expressed relief as the exhumation ends years of dispute and speculation.
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Terry Leonard Dallas
John F. Kennedy
Lee Harvey Oswald
Linda Norton
Oswald
Warren Commission
Kennedy
Rose Hill
Michael Eddowes
Soviet Union
Marina Porter
Jack Ruby
Eddowes
Norton
Dallas County
Birmingham
Ala
Porter
Robert
Robert Oswald
Baylor University Medical Center
Dallas
Vincent DiMaio
Bexar County
James A. Cottone
Irvin Sopher
West Virginia
Marine Corps
Nixon AWACS remark triggers Jewish group backlash
A New York congressman and leaders of major Jewish organizations denounced Richard Nixon for attributing congressional opposition to the Saudi AWACS sale to pro Israel lobbying and parts of the American Jewish community. They warned the remark unfairly singles out Jews and stressed broad, multi-faith opposition to the arms deal.
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New York
Richard M. Nixon
AWACS
Saudi Arabia
Israel
Nathan Perlmutter
Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith
Cyrus Vance
Stansfield Turner
Perlmutter
Central Intelligence
Carter
Mark Hatfield
Howard M. Squadron
Conference of Presidents
Nixon
White House
Justices Hear First Oral Arguments of Term
The Supreme Court announced cases on offshore oil leasing environmental conflicts. It will decide bail rights for accused rapists and review a Nebraska bail denial. It let stand Silkwood case issues with Kerr-McGee and FBI. It kept intact Time magazine quoting FBI documents and a Sweden custody case for a 10 year old in Indiana.
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Scottsboro Boys
Chattanooga
Tenn
Huntsville
Ala
U.S
Puerto Rico
Nebraska
Karen Silkwood
Kerr-McGee
Silkwood
FBI
Howard Hughes
Time Magazine
Indiana
Sweden
Power outage hits Singapore after citywide blackout
A massive power failure in Singapore left more than a quarter of the island without electricity, plunging streets and skyscrapers into darkness. Hundreds were trapped in elevators and many workers fled high rise offices as the outage spread across numerous districts.
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Singapore
UPS
Karpov Takes 2 0 Lead In Merano Chess Match
World champion Anatoly Karpov built a 2 0 lead over challenger Victor Korchnoi in Merano Italy after Korchnoi lost the second straight game following a Saturday adjournment. US grand master Robert Byrne called it an extremely horrible start for Korchnoi as Karpov played flawless chess toward the six win victory and $260000 prize with the loser earning $160000.
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Merano
Italy
Anatoly Karpov
Victor Korchnoi
Korchnoi
U.S
Robert Byrne
Karpov
Reagan pushes AWACS sale faces Senate vote fight
A news roundup details President Reagan defending an $8.5 billion AWACS sale to Saudi Arabia amid Senate opposition and Israeli counterpoints. Former officials warn of harming U.S. Arab ties, while critics claim it jeopardizes peace and U.S. leverage in the Gulf. Independent polls show divided public opinion on the deal.
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State Department
Saudi Arabia
National Jewish Fund
William Berkowitz
Nixon
Reagan
Henry Siegman
American Jewish Congress
Peter A. Peyser
Westchester
Congress
Uans
Carter
Middle East
Harold H. Saunders
U.S
United States
Israel
Thomas A Dine
American-Israel Public Affairs Committee
Dine
Gulf
White House
Camp David
House
Senate
Foreign Ministry
Associated Press
NBC News
Harold Brown
Jimmy Carter
Arieh Naor
Eveyone
Menachem
Begin
Silo defense plan sparks debate on MX shelters and nuclear warheads
In a televised debate NBCs Meet the Press Tower criticized Reagan’s MX plan as silo stuffing, arguing Congress may reject it. Weinberger defended the plan as a vast strengthening, noting Titan silos would endure up to 5,000 psi blast, while Carter’s Nevada Utah shelters faced lower standards. Brown warned Soviets could have warheads by 1984 85 and questioned shelter survivability in a crater.
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NBC
Meet the Press
Reagan
Congress
Carter
Nevada
Utah
Brown
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Winona, Minn
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Weinberger
And
Wayne
Nour
MasterCard
American Express
VISA
Anderson Little
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