Druse artillery bombard Beirut amid talks with Rumsfeld
Druse militiamen shelled Beirut's Christian sector killing Felices and two civilians and injuring ten as U S envoy Rumsfeld met President Amin Gemayel. Battleships New Jersey and Tattnall bombarded hills east of Beirut after an attack on Marines, while Shultz questioned progress.
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U.S
Donald Rumsfeld
Amin Gemayel
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Maj
Dennis Brooks
Brooks
Ticonderoga
Moshe Arena
Foreign Ministry
David Kimche Lash Wees
Syria
Reagan Says World Safer But Risks Remain
President Reagan warned of ongoing conflicts worldwide and excessive nuclear arms. He noted the need to improve relations with the Soviet Union while stressing common interests to avoid war and reduce arms levels.
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Soviet Union
Reagan
United States
Press sale and antitrust battles reveal last minute offer
The article reports Cole and Maloney in talks over the failed Press sale, with theories about profits and circulation list sales to The Plain Dealer. It notes antitrust concerns, losses of $15 million from 19 months ownership, and disputes over motives and bids. Reagan urges congress to report Soviet violations and arms control ambiguities as Moscow calls the address a campaign ploy.
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Cole
Scripps-Howard
Malone
the Plain Dealer
Beacon Journal
J. P Maloney Jr
Press
Maloney
Plain Dealer
Newhouse
Cleveland Magazine
Kenneth E. Johnson
The
Moscow
Socialist Industry
Reagan
Free for all at Dartmouth presidential debate shown as circus
Mondale and Glenn clashed while Askew and Jackson steered the talk as Donahue hosted a three hour televised forum. Tensions rose over aid to El Salvador and Pentagon waste with Jackson defending civil rights figures and McGovern backing Mondale amid sharp exchanges.
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Phil Donahue
ABC
Ted Koppel
Jesse Jackson
Askew
Florida
Jackson
Ernest Hollings
South Carolina
Pentagon
Koppel
Mondale and Jackson clash in heated Democratic debate
The ABC Nightline debate featured Glenn Mondale and Jesse Jackson as the front-runners with other candidates like Alan Cranston and George McGovern under fire. The exchanges touched on arms control, the B 1 bomber, and whether a woman could be chosen as vice president.
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Mondale
Glenn
Alan Cranston
California
South Dakota
Cranston
Ernest F. Hollings
South Carolina
Hollings
Soviet Union
ABC
Koppel
Jackson
Soldier Liam Fowler Reported Kidnapped in Germany
US Army and German police probe whether an American soldier from Schwaebisch Gmuend guarding a Pershing 2 site was kidnapped by a new group Pacifist Initiative Group or a hoax. Spec 4 Liam Fowler, 21, of Daytona Beach Florida, was found in a Rosenheim barn after exposure.
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West Germany
Army
Liam Fowler
Daytona Beach
Fla
Rosenheim
Munich
Fowler
Pacifist Initiative Group
Maravola
Associated Press
Schwaebisch- Gmuend
Blind snack stand operator summons armed guards with whistle
Vera Moody, a blind Houston post office concessionaire, uses a whistle to summon Army Navy Air Force Marines and Coast Guard volunteers who have thwarted thefts, led to two arrests and recovered money. Recruits and federal staff protect her as she runs her confectionery for 17 years.
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Army
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Air Force
Marines
Coast Guard
Vera Moody
Stephen Hobbs
Mrs. Moody
Harris County
Hobbs
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