Anatoly Koryagin, who disclosed how the Soviet regime abused dissidents by confining them in psychiatric hospitals and who is now a candidate for the 1987 Nobel Peace Prize, will be allowed to emigrate, his government announced Thursday.
A group of newly released political prisoners, heeding the Kremlin leadership's exhortations for Soviets to speak out, is seeking official permission to publish a news and opinion magazine called Glasnost to supplement state-controlled media.
President Reagan, queried about reports that he is unable to recall a key decision in the Iran arms sale controversy, said today, "It's possible to forget."
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Doctors transplanted a heart into a 27-year-old woman this month, and the patient is doing well, making her the longest surviving heart transplant recipient in Soviet medical history, according to the Communist Party daily Pravda.
John Candelaria tried to convince those around his locker that the seven runs he allowed in 2 innings Wednesday were not the product of a weakened back, that he felt "wonderful" and that you could just chalk up his worst outing as an Angel starter as one of those nights.
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The Administration announced today that the European Community has agreed to reduce its sales of steel pipe and tube in the United States by about half during the next two years.
A prolonged battle against the merger of two unlikely corporate partners ran out of steam Thursday when National Intergroup Inc. declared that its shareholders had approved by a "clear majority" a linkup with Bergen Brunswig Corp. of Los Angeles.
State water and energy officials unnecessarily risked $50 million by approving a geothermal power plant without knowing whether it would generate enough steam to run at full capacity, the auditor general said Monday.
The Simi Valley City Council has given preliminary approval to development of Hopetown, an abandoned movie lot owned by comedian Bob Hope.
In an emotional speech Thursday to the West German Parliament, Chancellor Helmut Kohl publicly thanked President Reagan for accepting an invitation to visit a German soldiers' cemetery next month.
The last hurdle to the full merger of London-based Midland Bank and Crocker National Bank was cleared Thursday when Midland's shareholders voted overwhelmingly to approve the combination.
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors gave tentative approval this week to an experimental program in the Glendale court system that would allow prisoners to enter their pleas without leaving City Jail.
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An ordinance designed to reduce the number of parking spaces required at commercial developments by allowing businesses to share spaces received preliminary City Council approval Monday.
County supervisors have awarded contracts to continue dial-a-ride transit service for the disabled and persons 60 and older in unincorporated areas of the San Gabriel Valley for another year.
Some unsigned Ram players may hold out when other veterans report to training camp at Cal State Fullerton Monday, but Jack Youngblood has permission to stay away until after the first exhibition game Aug. 10.
South and North Korean Red Cross officials agreed today to exchange visits between separated relatives and folk art troupes in September for the first time since Korea was divided in 1945.
A Houston-based company received NASA's approval today to build and operate a habitable platform that will be used by commercial firms to manufacture products in space.