Reagan Hosts Allied Leaders at Williamsburg Summit
President Reagan greeted leaders from the United States and major allies in Williamsburg at the ninth annual economic summit. Talks with Francois Mitterrand and Margaret Thatcher covered policy while disagreements persisted on economic matters. Mitterrand planned a U.S. state visit in early 1984 as the group prepared for business meetings.
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U S Dismisses Soviet Threat At European Summit
In Williamsburg Virginia the United States with Britain and France dismissed the Soviet threat to deploy missiles in eastern Europe. A senior official said allies remain united and back U S arms policy while Geneva talks stall over counting Warsaw Pact forces and Soviet demands. Reagan met with Thatcher and Mitterrand reaffirming strength of purpose amid NATO plans.
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Israeli Troops Move Deeper Into Lebanon Amid Tension
Beir ut and Damascus report rising threats as Israeli forces pour more troops and tanks into eastern Lebanon while Syria warns it will not bow to warlike threats. A clash in the Bekaa Valley leaves an Israeli soldier and a Palestinian guerrilla dead, with two Israeli soldiers wounded.
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Scheherezade Faramarzi
Flea Market Attracts Broad Range Of Goods In Bluefield
The Bluefield flea market, held Saturdays in the Milner Matz Hotel parking building, draws buyers from across the region including North Carolina. Vendors report sales from $200 to $350 in hours, with setups starting as early as 4 a.m. and a display fee of $4 for a parking space.
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Adkins Found Guilty Of 7 11 Shooting In Bluefield
James Howard Adkins Jr. was convicted of aggravated robbery in Mercer County Circuit Court for the Nov 3 1980 Bluefield 7 Eleven robbery and shooting of clerk Daryl Booth. The seven member jury deliberated briefly after eyewitness testimony by Booth and a Seattle expert, watched by BBC observers. Booth identified Adkins from photos months after the attack. he survived shotgun injuries and later testified.
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