Bob Hope Plans USO Tour To Lebanon For Christmas
At 80 Bob Hope will lead a USO Christmas tour to Lebanon with Brooke Shields and a star lineup to entertain U S Marines aboard Sixth Fleet ships off Beirut. The trip, leaving from McGuire Air Force Base, supports 1,400 Marines amid a multinational peacekeeping force while Hope avoids Beirut itself.
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Thousands Demonstrate To Honor Slain Workers
In Poland thousands braved cold and riot police in nationwide Solidarity protests honoring workers killed in 1970 food riots. Demonstrations occurred in Gdansk Warsaw Poznan and Wroclaw with clashes reported in several cities.
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Iran Stamp Depicts Embassy Takeover
The U S Postal Service condemned Iran for issuing a stamp showing the 1979 takeover of the U S Embassy in Teheran. Postmaster General Bolger called it repulsive and a distortion of a criminal act. The stamp marks the fourth anniversary of the hostage-taking and was protested through the Universal Postal Union.
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Millions Face Food Shortages in Africa
Nairobi Kenya AP report cites a U N official saying about 150 million Africans face catastrophic food shortages amid a prolonged drought. Dr Sadiq Rasheed of the U N Economic Commission for Africa described the outlook as very gloomy. drought has plagued 34 countries since 1968, with only brief rainfall improves in 1974 75.
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Underground Romano test at Nevada site yields up to 150 kilotons
A shaft test 1690 feet deep at Yucca Flat near Las Vegas detonated Friday after weather delays. Code named Romano, the underground device produced 20 000 to 150 000 tons of TNT, Department of Energy spokesman Chris West said, with no incidents. The Nevada Test Site has now announced 616 tests since January 1951.
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For Sale Used Bar Equipment Auction Listing
Used bar equipment for sale includes a 15 ft bar with front and back sections, two 21 ft front bars, two 21 ft 2 in front and back bars, two 3 keg beer dispensers, fifty 18 round tables, around 50 brown padded stack chairs, thirty one 24x24 tables, one bottle beer cooler, 17 case capacity, two underbar refrigerators, one underbar automatic glass washer, three electronic cash registers, a Manitowoc ice cube maker with 119 lb capacity, numerous small bar items. Equipment has been used 32 months. Call M R Osborne after 5 pm at 304 487 1338 or 304 425 7406.
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Rare Dixie Blizzard Causes Chaos Across Southern States
A surprise snowstorm blanketed the South from Texas to Alabama, with up to 9 inches in places and school closures in poorly equipped areas. Fatalities rose to 20 this week due to icy roads, including several drownings and exposure deaths.
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