Palestinians report heavy firing in south Lebanon
The PLO military command in Beirut says Israeli artillery and rockets hit Nabatieh, with guerrillas replying from across the border. It notes rocket strikes on Israeli positions on both sides of the Lebanon border, fires in two northern settlements, and machine-gun clashes near two Arkoub villages.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Israel
Palestine Liberation Organization
Nabatieh
Litani
Arkoub
Farm Relief Package Pushes Higher Food Bills
The Senate approved an emergency farm relief package 67 to 26 promising higher prices for consumers through payments to farmers for not planting. It would raise the average family’s yearly food costs by at least $100 and allow some crops to reach parity with 50 percent of land idling.
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Washington
Senate
Prisoners Anxious To Come Home From Cuba Flight
Six Americans who fled Cuba in skyjacked airliners returned to Jacksonville Florida in prison irons after a flight from Havana via Jamaica. U S District Judge Howell Melton set bonds at 250000 for five men and 500000 for one, as Assistant U S Attorney Thomas Morris said they were anxious to go home and face possible death sentences rather than life in Castro’s Cuba.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Thomas Morris
U.S
Havana
Jamaica
Howell Melton
Reluctant Ratification Looms in United Mine Workers Walkout
In Sidman Pennsylvania Local 6394 president Joseph Mucho says miners will likely ratify a new contract to end a 107 day strike. Across Appalachia and the Midwest more than 100 UMW locals report reluctance but fear financial ruin.
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Washington
United Mine Workers
Pennsylvania
Joseph Mucho
Sidman
UMW
Appalachia
Midwest
State school funds eyed for Greenville Charleston Richland
Preliminary figures from the South Carolina Department of Education show Greenville Charleston and Richland counties would get the most state money in the first year of the new school finance act. They would also bear the largest local tax requirement in fiscal 1978 79 starting July. The budget bill totals 346 million dollars in state funds and 208 million in local funds.
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Columbia
State Department of Education
Greenville
Charleston
Richland
South Carolina
Time sharing bill aims to protect buyers and agents
South Carolina House members sponsor a time sharing bill to regulate advertising and licensing, require cooling off, escrow funds, and non disturbance releases. It would empower the Real Estate Commission to license, regulate, and potentially revoke licenses for noncompliance, addressing practices seen in Myrtle Beach.
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Columbia
South Carolina
House of Representatives
Jean B. Meyers
Charles E. Hodges
Dherry
Myrtle Beach
Rep. Meyers
South Carolina Real Estate Commission
Real Estate Commission
Snow Blankets Most of Contiguous U S on Jan Two Nine Seven Seven
National Geographic reports snow covered parts of every state in the 48 on January 31 1977 highlighting widespread winter conditions across the continental United States.
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National Geographic
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