Chad Raids Extended as U S Aids Firepower
Libyan bombing raids reportedly pushed deeper into Chad near Kalait and Oum Chalouba as Libyan planes strike. U S advisers train Habre troops to wield Redeye missiles while AWACS join maneuvers with Egypt amid a growing Libyan confrontation.
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N'Djamena
Chad
Hissene Habre
U.S
Habre
Mahamat Soumaila
Kalait
Oum Chalouba
Muammar Khadafy
Faya-Largeau
Goukouni Oueddei
U.S. Army
Fort Bliss
Texas
N’djamena
Reagan Administration
Washington
Egypt
Pentagon
Hill Recesses Delays Action On Defense Bill
Congress adjourned for a month long recess delaying final action on a 186 billion defense bill a major farm program and IMF rescue package. The House extended the U S Civil Rights Commission for five years a move that could block Reagan firings while Senate confirmations were approved for Pickering to El Salvador and Enders to Spain.
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Washington
Congress
International Monetary Fund
House
U.S. Civil Rights Commission
Reagan
Senate
Thomas R. Pickering
el Salvador
Thomas O. Enders
inter-American Affairs
Spain
Howard Baker
R-Tenn
Thomas P. O'Neill
D-Mass
Central America
O'Neill
Baker
U S Cancels 7 5 Million Nicaragua Education Loan
The United States canceled a 7.5 million loan meant for rural education in Nicaragua, approved in 1978 but never disbursed. Officials cited failure to meet conditions and lack of a final usage plan, amid U S pressure on the Sandinista government.
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Managua
Nicaragua
United States
Central America
Carlos Tannerman
Tannerman
Associated Press
Anastasio Somoza
Somoza
U.S. Agency For International Development
U.S
Gilbert Callaway
Education Ministry
Callway
Principals Shuffled at Bluefield High and Princeton Jr High
Mercer County Board of Education approves reassignments ahead of 1983-84 term. Bluefield High Principal Michael W. Kessinger moves to principal unassigned status. Princeton Junior High Principal Jack Byrd named inventory energy control coordinator with grant duties. PJHS and BHS assistant principals reassigned to new posts. Wise named supervisor of social studies and English instructor joint with Bluefield State College. Additional routine personnel actions approved.
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Jim Gilreath
Daily Telegraph
Princeton
Bluefield High School
Princeton Junior High School
Mercer County Board of Education
Arthur W. Steller
Bluefield High
Michael W. Kessinger
Princeton Junior High
Jack Byrd
John T. Disibbio
Billy J. Keatley
PJHS
BHS
Steller
Kessinger
Byrd
Gayle W. Wise
Bluefield State College
Weekend forecast with hot humid days ahead
Friday brings partly cloudy skies, hot and humid conditions with highs near 90. Tonight variable clouds and a chance of rain, lows in the 60s. Saturday remains partly sunny and hot with highs around 90. The outlook shows warm humid conditions Sunday and Monday with possible rain on Sunday and fair, less humid Monday. Highs upper 80s, lows around the 60s.
Wells Fargo says all money from crash may be recovered
Wells Fargo officials would not confirm recovery of about 60,000 dollars spilled from an armored car wreck on U.S. Route 460 near Princeton. State police in Princeton say, as far as they know, all money has been recovered, though company officials declined to discuss details.
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Washington
State Department
United States
Habre
Goukouni
Chad
North Africa
Khadafy
Reagan
Mobutu Sese Seko
Zaire
Mobutu
JANA
Gulf
Pentagon
Princeton
Wells Fargo Armored Services Corporation
Roanoke
Wells Fargo
Atlanta
U.S. Rt
Richard Lee Watkins
R.D. Falkiner
West Virginia
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Honduras
Shultz
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
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Joint Chiefs of Staff
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