Habib Arranges Cease Fire After Israel Devastates PLO Positions
U S presidential envoy Philip C Habib said Lebanon leaders were told a new cease fire between Israel Syria and the PLO was in place. The halt came as Israeli forces claimed a major win on the Beirut Damascus highway and fighting subsided across west Beirut.
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Beirut, Lebanon
U.S
Philip C. Habib
Lebanon
Israel
Syria
PLO
West Beirut
Beirut-Damascus
Habib
Saeb Salam
Tel Aviv
Voice of Lebanon
Hadath
Beirut
Palestine Liberation Organization
Salam
Shafik Wazzan
Wazzan
Yasser Arafat
Ariel Sharon
Damascus
Sharon
Israel Defense Forces
Aley
62Nd
Kharsoun
Jamhour
Baabda
Bhamdoun
Walid Jumblatt
Haig Resigns as Secretary of State Over Policy Course
Secretary of State Alexander Haig Jr resigns in protest that U S foreign policy strayed from a careful course. President Reagan to replace him with George P Shultz, former Nixon official and Bechtel executive. Reactions from Nixon, Weinberger, and aides highlight policy disputes and a planned orderly transition.
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Washington
Alexander M. Haig Jr
Reagan
Treasury
George P. Shultz
White House
State Department
Haig
Shultz
London
Richard M. Nixon
Department
Senate
Howard Baker Jr
Camp David
Nixon
Administration
Defense
Caspar W. Weinberger
Schultz
Bechtel
Weinberger
Bar Harbor
Maine
al Haig
Europe
U.S
National Security Council
New York
Andrei Gromyko
Shultz Picked as Reagan's Secretary of State Aide Sees Nomination
Washington AP Former Treasury Secretary George Pratt Shultz, 61, longtime Reagan adviser, is named as the leading candidate for secretary of state after earlier reports he preferred to remain at Bechtel. Shultz, a former Nixon era cabinet member and Bechtel head, has served as Reagan's economics adviser and as a personal emissary ahead of the Versailles seven nation summit. Haig welcomed the appointment, noting Shultz's experience, professionalism and integrity.
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Shultz
Bechtel Group, Inc
Treasury
Nixon
Reagan
Washington
George Pratt Shultz
Can
Versailles
France
Richard M. Nixon
Bechtel
The
John B. Connally
San Francisco
Saudi Arabia
New Zealand
Brazil
Canada
Indonesia
United States
Hoover Dam
Washington, D.C
Haig
George
Feisty inmates calm by a 50 000 volt shock at state prison
Warden Donald Bordenkircher said guards used a hand held Taser twice to subdue unruly inmates at West Virginia Penitentiary. The weapon, carried to the scene, delivers 50 000 volts with minimal amperage, allegedly causing instant immobilization without after effects. Electrical experts questioned the claim.
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Moundsville
W.va
West Virginia
Donald Bordenkircher
Bordenkircher
Weekend Storms Forecast With Warm Daytime Highs
Saturday brings partly cloudy skies with scattered afternoon and evening thunderstorms. Highs reach 80 to 85 degrees and a Saturday night low near 40. Sunday through Wednesday show daily chances of showers or thunderstorms with highs in the upper 70s to 80s and overnight lows from the mid 50s to 60s. Telegraph Tennis Tournament continues on Page 8. Princeton Council pledges funds on Page 2. Possible Worldwide Coal Market on Page 7.
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Princeton Council
Doctor Asked to Open New Disability Clinic in Wheeling
Troy Michigan physician named in a multi million dollar class action suit said he has been contacted to open a third disability examination center in Wheeling West Virginia. Kenneth Byers noted the Disability Determination Service requested the new office and defended the exam process while condemning the system rather than the doctors.
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Pat Cecil
Daily Telegraph
Abingdon
Troy
Mich
West Virginia
Kenneth Byers
The
Byers
A. Neil Johnson
R.H. Halterman
Wheeling
Disability Determination Service
Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
U.S. Federal District Court
Washington County
James W. McCoy
Tazewell
Ralph C
Halterman
Virginia
Manchin
Federal
Social Security Administration Service
Baltimore
A.J. Allen
Charleston
Possible 2000 Plaintiffs Involved In Class Action
ABINGDON VA S Strother Smith III said more than 2000 persons may join a multi million dollar class action against three Michigan doctors for improper denial of Social Security disability benefits. Initial plaintiffs were James W. McCoy and Ralph C Beauvis plus West Virginia state on behalf of the disabled. Final judgement could exceed 400 million if 2000 join.
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Abingdon
S. Strother Smith III
Michigan
West Virginia
Smith
Virginia
Kenneth Byers
A. Neil Johnson
R.H. Halterman
James W. McCoy
Tazewell
Ralph C. Beauvis
Volga
A. James Manchin
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Taser Systems Inc
California
Will Cooley
West Virginia University
Cooley
Telegraph
National Weather Service
Ioaa
Bridge
Johnson, Byers
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