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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1981

Page

128

Khadafy Threatens War Over Gulf of Sidra

Libyan leader Muammar Khadafy warned of war with the United States to defend the Gulf of Sidra, saying American fanaticism will not end without another Vietnam. He told journalists in Addis Ababa that Libya is willing to fight to the death and has allies worldwide.

Tripoli Libya Muammar Khadafy United States Vietnam JANA Khadafy Gulf of Sidra Addis Ababa America Haig Jr U.S Reagan Mediterranean Itate Washington Middle East

U S Concern Over Khadafy Is Real Issue

Washington officials frame the Libyan crisis around removing Muammar Khadafy rather than sea rights. U S jets shot down two Libyan planes near the Gulf of Sidra as tensions over Khadafy’s rule and policy persist, with leaks signaling possible regime change aims.

U.S Khadafy Washington Libya Aninded Muammar Khadafy

Leatherwood Leads Bluefield Daily Telegraph Golf Championship

Former BSC golfer Kevin Leatherwood holds a five stroke lead entering the final round of the Bluefield Daily Telegraph Area Golf Championship. Leatherwood previously won the event in 1979 and today's tee-off times and full scores are on page 1B sports.

BSC Kevin Leatherwood Leatherwood

Increased fines for criminal offenses in city in effect

City council enacts higher penalties for crimes. article notes new fines apply to offenses such as theft and vandalism. References Christ Hill in Big Stone Gap Virginia as a special place and mentions broader regional issues. Also lists related items on pages 3A 6A and 9A including columns and entertainment reviews.

Christ Hill Big Stone Gap

Sunday Sunny Pleasant Weather Then Increasing Cloudiness

The forecast calls for 80s today with clear skies tonight and lows near 60s. Monday brings increasing clouds from the west with highs in the mid 80s. Extended outlook through Wednesday predicts partly cloudy skies with a chance of showers and highs in the low 80s. Meanwhile rioting in Northern Ireland reports many injured with related religion coverage on pages 12A and 14A.

National Weather Service

Polish Hijacker Surrenders At U S Air Base

A Polish airliner on a domestic route diverted to Tempelhof in West Berlin after a grenade was found among the hijacker Jerzy D. of Warsaw. He surrendered and freed 38 aboard including two Americans. The incident, the fifth of its kind to West Berlin since 1969, highlighted tensions over interrogation access and extradition.

LOT Poland Wroclaw Warsaw Tempelhof Air Base U.S Walter Borowski Katherine Borowski Linden, N.J Borowski Bernard Pientka Katowice Gdansk West Germany West Berlin

Mid-Air Explosion Kills 110 aboard Taiwan Jetliner

Investigators comb through wreckage after a Far Eastern Air Transport Boeing 737 blew apart over a wooded area near Taipei. All 110 aboard died, including three Americans and Japanese writer Kuniko Mukoda. Witnesses recall one or two explosions before the plane split in two and crashed, with rescue teams delaying access through rough terrain and crowds.

Sanyi Taiwan Harry Ho Civil Aeronautic Administration Mao Yingtsu Boeing Taipei H. Grossman G.B. Garrs F. Servin Kuniko Mukoda

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