Reagan Bonn visit sparks fears of terror attacks
West Germany warned of possible terrorist strikes tied to the Bonn economic summit and President Reagan visit. German officials cited left wing groups as planning spectacular attacks while Bonn plans a wreath ceremony at the Bitburg cemetery amid controversy over SS graves and past memory.
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Reagan
Bitburg
United States
Heinrich Boge
Federal Criminal Office
White House
Helmut Kohl
U.S
Terror Attacks Rise as Soviet Forces Used Brutal Tactics in Afghanistan
Western diplomats say Soviet troops are escalating terror against Afghan civilians to crush guerrilla resistance. Reports cite bombed villages, torture, burnings in ovens, and mass killings amid heavy fighting as 115,000 Soviet troops operate in the country.
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Khairabad
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Kunduz
Navy tests show Iowa’s 16 inch guns hit Capitol in mock attack
The Navy's annual report to Congress diagrams a 1984 gunnery exercise where the Iowa fired 16 inch shells at a scaled Capitol target. Eight direct hits and 11 near misses marked a highly accurate display, intended to counter criticisms of past gunfire in Lebanon.
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Iowa
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Independence Avenue
U.S
Lebanon
East Coast drought worsens as drought alerts spread
Nine months of below average rainfall leave the region facing severe drought with alerts in northern New Jersey eastern Pennsylvania New York City and 20 Massachusetts towns. Catskill reservoirs at 61 percent capacity fuel NYC water supply as experts warn of a hot dry summer.
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Massachusetts
Delaware River
New York State
Catskill Mountain
Dawes Thompson
Delaware River Basin Commission
New York
Delaware
Robert Goodell
Catskill Reservoirs
IRS computer slows tax processing and mail replies
Washington AP report details that glitches in a new Internal Revenue System computer delayed tax return processing and taxpayer correspondence. IRS Commissioner Roscoe L. Egger Jr. testified that mailbacklog is shrinking and the aim is a 30 day response time.
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Internal Revenue System
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Egger Jr
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