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Star Tribunei
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Minneapolis, Minnesota
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MiimMpofl Star and TrfeuiM Sat.Aug.17.1M5 U.S. seeks program against terrorism MINNESOTA Tcstival WHAT'S NEW THIS YEAR CelMtial Circus Children's Play VHIagaf mm Combat Chase Glass Blowing Demonstration Reagan signed a $14.6 billion supplemental spending bill for fiscal 1985, Including $2.25 billion in military and humanitarian aid programs for the Middle East, and aid for guerrillas fighting the Sandlnista government of Nicaragua. The bill includes $27 million in nonlethal assistance to the anti-Sandlnista con-tras, thus renewing UJS. support to Nlcaraguan rebels after a year's Interruption. (This report Includes Information from the New York Times and Los Angeles Times.) Adulte atlll only W.9S, children 5-12 $4.00, under FREE.

Advance tickets available at Twin Citlea Photo Mills, Oonaldsona, Dayton's, or by calling 612-445-7367. (NSC) official with the Nlcaraguan rebels over the last year. The letter, from Rep. Michael Barnes, D-Md, head of the Western Hemisphere subcommittee of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, concerned the activities of LL Col. Oliver North.

Last week, the White House acknowledged that North, a deputy director for political-military affairs on the NSC, had been helping several rebel groups plan some operations and raise private funds. President Reagan and other senior officials defended the Involvement, saying it violated no laws. al sources made a copy of the draft available to the Washington Post A senior State Department official said the memo was "an early draft" and changes were made to ensure compliance with laws aimed at making certain national police forces do not receive VS. military aid to use against their own citizens. Training, mostly outside the host countries, in intelligence collection and analysis, bomb detection and defusing, hostage rescue, surveillance and countersurveillance, border security and "basic law enforcement" also would be provided, it said.

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Marines and two US. businessmen. In a memo to national security advisor Robert McFarlane, the department described the program as one of four options for a supplemental appropriations request, and included suggestions for larger and smaller amounts. According to the memo, the proposal would provide $27 million in military support and $26 million in police training funds to El Salvador, Honduras, Costa Rica, Guatemala and Panama. Officials said McFarlane is expected to approve the program for submission to Congress when he returns to Washington this month.

Congression The largest share of the funding, $22 million, would go to El Salvador. Guatemala would get $5 million, Honduras $11 million, Panama $8 million and Costa Rica $9 million. In related developments: The chairman of a House subcom OWDF mittee has asked the White House for aU records about the involve ment of a National Security Council 19 killed, 82 wounded in Beirut artillery fire On selected Sleep Sofas, Sectional Sleepers, Sleepers with matching Love Seats, La-Z-Boy Chairs, Brass Beds, Waterbeds and Mattresses including SEALY Ibsturepedic, Modulars, Daybeds, Tables and Lamps. President Amln Gemayel, a Christian, met with leaders of both religious communities Friday in an attempt to stop the fighting, but with no evident result Gemayel is trying to make the government function, but the two main Muslim militia leaders also are government ministers and they have demanded Gemayel's resignation. They also refuse to attend Cabinet meetings.

Neighboring Syria has moved into the power vacuum. Police said 16 people were killed and 82 wounded in nighttime artillery and mortar barrages that spread from south Beirut over much of the city and to mountains east of the capital. They said at least three more were killed and five were wounded in artillery and mortar exchanges that resumed at daybreak after a cease-fire had ended six hours of night battles. Authorities said one policeman was killed yesterday. The other dead were civilians.

Police estimated that more than 2,500 shells and rockets hit about 40 residential neighborhoods on both sides of the line. Associated Press Beirut, Lebanon Christian and Muslim forces exchanged artillery and mortar fire Friday in barrages that spread through most of the capital, killing 19 people and wounding 82. Police said one of those killed was the Lebanese chauffeur of West German Ambassador Antonios Eiter. He was shot dead by snipers when the envoy crossed the so-called Green Line to Christian East Beirut from the Muslim west side. The ambassador was not hit The Christian Lebanese Force militia admitted in a statement that its men shot the driver and said those responsible "will be punished." It did not elaborate.

At least 51 people have been killed and nearly 250 wounded since the shooting began last weekend across the Green Line. These are the fiercest sectarian clashes since July 16, when Syria announced a plan to restore peace to Lebanon. Each side has accused the other of trying to bolster its position before Syrian-sponsored peace talks begin. 2 GREAT GREAT LA-Z-BOY I LOW rCTQi CHAIRS PRICE griiiiiiif SAFE 52 Medium Firm Twinea. pc.

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4 Kristin M. O'Connell, 2808 Bryce Court, had been missing since late Wednesday night after leaving a mobile home and going for a walk. O'Connell, a junior at Stout State University in Menomonie, was visiting friends in New York, officials said. Ovid is in east-central New York, about 30 miles southwest of Syracuse. When O'Connell didn't return from the walk Wednesday night, her friends began searching for her, but didn't notify police until 1 p.m.

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