SHOE Page 14/The Battalion/Wednesday September 4,1985 by Jeff MacNelly nSCSCONA 31 I The Student Conference on National Affairs announces OPEN INTERVIEWS Monday, Sept. 9 Tuesday, Sept. 10 5 — 9:00 p.m. Rm. 216 A&B MSC Applications in Student Programs Office, Room 216 MSC — Due Sept. 9, 5:00 1st GENERAL COMMITTEE MEETING Sept. 11 8:30 p.m. Rm. TBA Battalion Classified 845-2611 A tornaio swept thrtna^i the downtown area of rieabite, Idaho, yesterday. No one was hurt in the storm, hut damages were estimated at... w „, .arson Communications. Inc Distributed by Tribune Media Sen i Soviets launch new assault against Afghan guerrillas V Associated Press ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Soviet commandos battling Af ghan guerril las fought their way to within 1 '/a miles of the Pakistan border Tues day as a major Soviet task force launched new assaults against the in surgents. The Communist government of Afghanistan, in an unusually de tailed radio broadcast Tuesday night, said that its security forces had inflicted a major defeat on the guerrillas and killed huge numbers of the insurgents. Islamic guerrillas are fighting the Afghan government, which is sup ported by an estimated 115,000 So viet troops. Afghan rebel commanders said Soviet commandos had reached Ghulam Khan just across the Paki stan border in Afghanistan’s Paktia province. The sound of artillery Fire and air strikes inside Afghanistan could be heard across the border in the Pakistani town of Miran Shah, guerrillas there said. The Afghan Information Center, an independent group in the Pakistani border city of Peshawar that monitors events in side Afghanistan, con firmed that Soviet troops had almost reached the border. routes used to bring arms and am munition across the bolder from bases in Pakistan, said the command ers, speaking on condition they not be identified. 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