Special Session To Zero In On Jobless Problems
West Virginia lawmakers prepare for Gov. Jay Rockefeller to outline an emergency jobs program in a special session beginning at 1 p.m. Tuesday. The plan aims to aid the 100,000 unemployed, financed partly from existing taxes and partly by borrowing from the state Board of Investments, with repayment from future tax revenues and liquor profits.
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Lebanese Cabinet backs troop withdrawal plan from Israel
The Lebanese Cabinet unanimously approved the draft accord for 25 000 Israeli troops to withdraw from Lebanon and signaled support from Arab states. Israel voiced in principle approval but signatories include Syria and the PLO. Arafat visited Bekaa units amid regional pressure as Gemayel seeks Arab backing while Syria condemns the pact.
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Biat
Algeria
Morocco
Sunday Weather Outlook With Showers and Warm Tempts
Sunday brings considerable cloudiness with showers and thunderstorms likely and highs about 80. Tonight sees occasional rain and a cooling trend with lows near 50. Extended outlook through Wednesday calls for warm temperatures with frequent showers, mid 80s, then cooler relief on Tuesday and Wednesday. Weather note ties Greenland ice in Buffalo warehouse to Rochester researchers studying the sun’s heat. NSF grant to David Elmore and associates funds testing 130,000 year old ice core for rare isotopes.
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Buffalo
University of Rochester
David Elmore
National Science Foundation
City attorney’s off duty style gains quiet notice
In today’s Sunday magazine a profile explores how the city attorney maintains a low profile while off work. The piece notes his calm approach, community ties, and balanced public service.
Race Dominates Philadelphia Mayoral Primary Yet Downplayed
Philadelphia voters faced a high stakes Democratic race between a white former mayor and his favored black challenger. GOP candidates vie for November, with leaders hopeful a divided opposition aids their bid. W. Wilson Goode says race is not the issue, while Frank L. Rizzo stresses unity beyond race.
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William Green
Frank L. Rizzo
Chicago
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Reagan denies pardons for Hunt and Magruder in Watergate case
President Reagan denied pardons to E. Howard Hunt and Jeb Magruder, citing Justice Department recommendations, while granting a pardon to Eugenio Martinez for burglary and wiretapping. Martinez, 60, had pleaded guilty and served 15 months. Hunt, 64, and Magruder, 48, faced wider Watergate involvement and had shorter or longer prison terms. Martinez became the first Watergate convict pardoned by Reagan.
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E. Howard Hunt
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Eugenio R. Martinez
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Justice Department
Martinez
Richard Nixon
Hunt
Los Angeles
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Daniel Ellsberg
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Nixon
Watergate
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Justice
Arthur Brill
Judy Pond
Miami
Gerald R. Ford
Soviet junior basketball team seals and avoids interviews
An AP report details how Soviet Union national junior players touring the U.S. avoided media interaction during a game in Huntington West Virginia. The coach allowed one interview with Victor Zharkov under team supervision, describing a grueling daily routine from 5:30 a.m. wakeups to late games as part of the international tour.
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Vladimir Levitsky
Vladimir Obukhov
Cincinnati
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