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...show will include everything from an exhibit of art and photographs and demonstrations on Chinese calligraphy. Japanese origami and woodblock printing to a martial arts exhibition, and a fashion show of Indian and Pakistani clothing...
Harshbarger said yesterday that the police officers "did not observe Fruman being under the influence of anything" early Sunday morning. In addition to possessing marijuana, Fruman had a double edged knife and a nunchuk, a martial arts weapon made with a chain and sticks...
Chernenko visited Paris in 1982 to attend the 24th Congress of the French Communist Party. Afterward, he was given a rather grim reception by the French government, which was upset about the Soviet-inspired imposition of martial law in Poland only seven weeks earlier. But in Chernenko's talk with French Premier Pierre Mauroy, says a French official who attended the meeting, the Soviet visitor came across as "a man of conviction and even punch." At one point, Mauroy referred to "heaven" as he described the importance of the Roman Catholic Church in Poland. This remark elicited a flash...
...Martial music filled the state-controlled air waves, the government issued a frantic call for volunteers, and Jumblatt warned that a "decisive battle" is inevitable. When the artillery fire quieted down, the disturbing news came that several hun-dred Syrian-backed guerrillas from the Palestine Liberation Organization were aiding the Shi'ites. Just as the fighting in Beirut intensified, so did the skirmishing between the White House and Congress over the Marine presence in Lebanon. Prodded by Speaker Tip O'Neill, the House Foreign Affairs Committee held hearings on a resolution that urged the "prompt and orderly withdrawal...
...been interpreted to mean that all gay people, even if they are not "guilty" of homosexual affections with another person, are to be excluded or expelled front the armed forces. For the military, the potential of an individual for same sex attraction is enough to warrant a court-martial, usually ending in a dishonorable discharge...