PLO Israelis Exchange Sniper Fire Amid West Beirut Flight
Thousands flee west Beirut as PLO evacuations gain U S backing. Israeli jets and tanks push on guerrilla camps near Bourj el Barajneh while crossfire and shelling leave hundreds dead or wounded. Habib liaises with Lebanese leaders on a staged evacuation and peacekeeping plan with France.
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Associated Press
West Beirut
United States
PLO
Bourj el-Barajneh
Beirut
Sabra
Bourj el- Barajneh
Chatilla
Senate approves Reagan budget cuts with 4 percent pension cap
The Senate backed a 12.6 billion three year budget package by 73 to 23, pairing 4 percent annual cost of living caps for federal retirees through 1985 with 2.5 billion in food stamp cuts and 1.5 billion in dairy price support reductions. The measure also speeds mortgage insurance premium payments, trims FCC and ICC sizes, and seeks extended unemployment benefits. The House, already opposing some provisions, moves to consider the bill.
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Washington
Senate
Reagan
House
Howard Metzenbaum
Ohio
GOP
Metzenbaum
Cloud accused of attempting bond fraud in murder case
Naomi Cloud is accused of defrauding Mercer County Circuit Court by selling a Park Avenue apartment building used as bond backing for $50,000. She fled Fayette County where her murder trial was set, prompting bond forfeiture. Prosecutors plan to challenge the conveyance to recover forfeited funds.
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Barbara Hawkins
Daily Telegraph
Princeton
Naomi Cloud
Mercer County
Fayette County
Zane Summerfield
David W. Knight
Knight
Park Avenue
Cloud
D.B
Dave” Cloud
Howard M. Jarrett
Knight’s Office
Don” Meadows
Howard Hill
Meadows
Hill
John R. Frazier
Ninth Judicial Circuit
William O. Bivens Jr
Israel Rejects U N Cease Fire Observers in Beirut War Notes
Israel said troops would keep returning fire if fired upon by Palestinian guerrillas in Beirut and rejected U N calls for observers. About 2,000 Israelis held a candlelight peace rally as Prime Minister Begin and his Cabinet met. The Cabinet warned the PLO that Israel's response to cease-fire violations is inevitable.
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West Beirut
Israel
Lebanon
PLO
Galerie Semaan
East Beirut
East
U.S
Philip C. Habib
Baabda
Beirut
Syria
Habib
France
Elias Sarkis
Fuad Butros
Jerusalem
United Nations
U.N
Menachem Begin
Palestine Liberation Organization
Reagan
West
Dan Meridor
Arab patience wears thin as Beirut war risks widen
Arab leaders pressed toward a Lebanon summit as Saudi Arabia warned the United States that Arab patience was thinning. Israel intensified its west Beirut assault, while Washington urged Israel to halt advances and pursue a cease-fire and PLO withdrawal under U.S. mediation. President Reagan pressed Begin for a strict cease-fire to enable Philip Habib to negotiate a PLO withdrawal.
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Manama
Bahrain
Lebanon
Saudi Arabia
United States
West Beirut
Soviet Union
Fahd
Reagan
National Security Council
Washington
Israel
George P. Shultz
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
PLO
U.S
Menachem Begin
Philip Habib
Palestine Liberation Organization
West Virginia loan funds expansion at Princeton plant
Gov. John D. Rockefeller IV joined state and local officials to seal a 499000 loan from the West Virginia Economic Development Authority to Swanson Plating and Machine Company. The Princeton plant will expand by 24000 square feet and add about 40 jobs, backed by a 399000 industrial revenue bond and 10 percent financing from the Mercer County Development Authority. Rockefeller praised the program while noting tough economic times and the broader gain from steady investment in industry.
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Princeton
West
Lazenby Avenue
Rockefeller
WVEDA
Pat Keeler
Charleston
Curry Blank
Swanson Plating and Machine Company
Paul Swanson
Morgantown
George Nuce
Princeton Bank & Trust Company
Development Authority
Mercer County
Princeton Chromium Plating
Swanson Company
West Virginia
Western Virginia
Tennessee
Alabama
Kentucky
Economic Development Authority
Swanson
Frank Dunnigan
Terry Gusler
Daily Telegraph
W.W
Bud” Tinder
Steve White
Goodwin
Bluefield
Guy Perkins
County Commission
Ray Bragg
Clarence Six
Fred Parker
Jim Juhl
Robert Skeen
Tony Whitlow
William 0. Bivens Jr
E. R
Rocky” Templeton
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Mutley
Whittier
Calif. Alva
Nater
Bulletin Board
Abby
Dixon
Lamb Prr
Poe Eeue
Ecosoc
Theo
Vernment
Federal Communications Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Circuit Court
Ae Atte
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