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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1978

Page

12

East German Communist Workers Militia strengthens defense

Klaus Schumann, a 35 year old technician, is among 400000 militia members in East Germany. The para military force guards factories, trains weekly, and conducts monthly weekend exercises to reinforce territorial defense under General Scheibe. The militia remains exempt from Vienna talks on arms reductions and has seen high readiness in past crises.

N_Y Times East Berlin Klaus Schumann Communist Workers’ Militia East Germany Herbert Scheibe Schumann Scheibe Neues Deutschland Berlin Miniptia Vienna Europe

Massachusetts and Minnesota revolt fuel Dukakis tax pledge reversal

Washington observes a growing conservative mood with tax cuts and smaller government. The Massachusetts primary shocks with Gov. Michael Dukakis defeated after breaking his 1974 no tax pledge, while the anti tax wave spreads from California to New England and Minnesota.

Washington Star Washington Massachusetts Minnesota Michael Dukakis Dukakis Edward J. King Boston King Francis Hatch Hatch Edward F. King Edward Brooke Avi Nelson Brooke Bob Short Senate Hubert Humphrey Donald Fraser Congress Short Fraser Turkey Nelson Howard Phillips George McGovern Richard Nixon Walter Mondale Wendell Anderson

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