Marines abandon Beirut outpost as crossfire erupts
U S Marines pull 150 to 200 troops from the northeast corner of the Beirut airport base amid crossfire between Lebanese army factions and Shiite and Druse militiamen. Airport closed briefly then reopened. Arafat’s PLO fighters retreat toward Tripoli fortified in the old quarter. Syrian backed mutineers shell Baddawi refugee camp. Israeli and Syrian mobilizationes loom as regional tensions rise. a general strike hits southern Lebanon.
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Lebanon
U.S
Yasser Arafat
PLO
Robert Jordan
Lebanese Scientific University
Jordan
Arafat
Tripoli
Mediterranean
Israel
Tyre
Tyra
Nabatiyeh
Nuclear war film sparks classroom debate on TV
Washington educators warn ABCs The Day After could harm young children though others hope it prompts discussion. Tony Wagner of Educators for Social Responsibility urges parental guidance with under 12s blocked and 12 to 16 supervised. A national education week on arms issues is planned across 2,000 communities.
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Tony Wagner
Sovial Responsibility
Wagner
Soviet Union
ABC
Flynt forcibly removed from Supreme Court session
Larry Flynt, publisher of Hustler, was escorted from the Supreme Court after shouting obscenities at the nine justices. He claimed the court denied him counsel of his choice while police surrounded his wheelchair. The incident occurred as the court finished hearing arguments in the case over Hustler versus Kathy Keeton, connected to Penthouse publisher Robert Guccione.
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Hustler Magazine
Larry Flynt
Supreme Court
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Warren E. Burger
Wwel Ketek
Lhfe
Kathy Keeton
Penthouse
Robert Guccione
Reagan set for 64 day Asia trip with Japan and Korea
President Reagan will visit Tokyo and Seoul on a 64 day style trip lasting six days across Asia. He pledged the United States remains a reliable partner for peace and stability while urging economic cooperation and equality with Japan and South Korea. Massive security preparations are underway as he notes Soviet military buildup and the 1983 Korean Air Lines incident.
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Reagan
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White House
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South Korea
Andrews Air Force Base
Air Force One
Korean Air Lines Flight
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Seoul
raGiai Wlass
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Yokosuka
PACs Near Record Election Spending Ahead of 1984
Common Cause reports the 30 largest PACs may push 1984 election contributions beyond $100 million. The analysis notes PAC fundraising rose 33 percent from 1982, with $12.9 million on hand by September.
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Common Cause
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Build-Pac
Major PACs top donor amounts for 1983 nine month period
Washington AP lists top 30 political action committees and the amount each gave to federal candidates in the first nine months of 1983 and the prior election cycle. It names groups such as National Association of Realtors, American Medical Association, AFL-CIO, National Education Association, United Auto Workers, United Food and Commercial Workers, National Rifle Association, Seafarers International Union, and others with figures ranging from tens to hundreds of thousands of dollars, plus comparisons to 1981 totals and six month figures for several organizations.
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National Association of Realtors
American Medical Association
United Auto Workers
Machinists Union
National Education Association
Associated Milk Producers
National Association of Home Builders
American Bankers Association
National Automobile Dealers Association
Afl-Cio
Seafarers International Union
United Steel Workers
United Food and Commercial Workers
International Union of Operating
Engi
Communication Workers of America
Marine Engineers Beneficial Associaton
International Ladies Garment Workers Union
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners
National Rifle
Associated General Contractors
National Association of Life
Brotherhood of Railway
American Dental Association
Association of Trial Lawyers
The
Republic
National Association of
National Rifle Association
International Ton of
Seafarers International Unitut
CBS NBC clash over exclusive news footage dispute
CBS lawyers warned NBC News for airing CBS satellite footage of Middle East events a second time within two weeks. CBS demanded no further broadcasts with CBS rights. NBC pledged steps to prevent recurrence after NBC apologised for the incident.
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New York
CBS
NBC
NBC News
CBS News
Middle East
George Vradenburgh
CBS Inc
Coryden Dunham
Vradenburgh
Tyre
Reuven Frank
Ed Joyce
Commander Zero rejoins Nicaraguan rebels amid tour plan
Nicaraguan guerrilla commander Eden Pastora known as Commander Zero says he rejoined the Revolutionary Democratic Alliance, announcing a U S tour to seek support. He cited reconciling differences and restructuring the alliance to oppose totalitarianism.
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Panama City
Fanama
Eden Pastora
U.S
Pastora
Zero
Revolutionary Democratic Alliance
Central America
Pentagon
Guatemala
Honduras
el Salvador
Jicaro Galan
Nicaragua
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the Chronicle Telegram
East Avenue
Ohio
Lorain County Printing & Publishing Company
Carversary
Vrauly & Suteday
Chroniele-Telegram
East Ave
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Elyria
Larain
Cleveland
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D-Ark
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
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Nemiledy Saa
Geneva
John Glenn
Howard Metzenbaum
Fred Wertheimer
International Union of Sheet Metal Worker
United Transportation Union
Eers
Charles Kuralt
Frederick Itkie
Defense Department
Oscar Humberto Mejia Victores
Carter
Radio Venceremos
Alliance
Alfonso Robelo
Democratic Force
Anastasio Somoza
Somoza
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Managua
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