Beir ut massacre probe flags possible negligence by Israeli leaders
A three man commission investigating the Beirut massacre warned Prime Minister Begin and nine senior officials it may accuse them of negligent conduct. It said it could label the nine as failing to foresee or prevent the slaughter after allowing Christian Lebanese allies into Palestinian refugee camps. Begin and defense minister Sharon faced potential findings despite Begin's parliamentary victory and personal mourning.
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Marines Return Home From Lebanon Mission in Thanksgiving Pace
More than 1,600 Marines from the 32nd Marine Amphibious Unit arrived at Camp Lejeune and New River to rousing crowds after a six month Mediterranean deployment. Five Navy ships sped the withdrawal from the region as leaders spoke of accomplishment and hoped for a broader peacekeeping pullback.
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Teamsters defend in final trial phase over land deal
Government closes its case in the Teamsters trial with wiretapped remarks by Allen Dorfman about an alleged Las Vegas land deal with U S Senator Howard Cannon. Prosecutors played about 50 tapes as the 17th witness testified. defense seeks acquittal.
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Volcker rejects direct Fed rate targets to curb inflation
Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker told Congress he will not set explicit interest rate targets or drive rates down. He argued such moves could rekindle inflation amid large budget deficits. He favored controlling inflation by restricting money and credit growth, warning against forced rate reductions.
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Record October deficit tops all but wartime years
The Treasury said October 1982 deficit reached 26.2 billion dollars, a monthly record since the 1970s and only surpassed by full-year war-time deficits. The Treasury noted a negative 461 million in corporate income taxes, as companies benefited from new tax provisions. Public figures warned deficits could rise in 1983 and 1984, despite calls to cut non-military spending. General Electric cited as an example of tax breaks under the leasing provisions.
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