Begin resigns announce a possible resignation in Israel
Prime Minister Menachem Begin stunned Israel by announcing his plan to resign during a Cabinet meeting. He left open the possibility of staying on after coalition leaders meet again, citing frail health and the death of his wife last November as factors.
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Smoother U.S.-Israel ties seen after Begin resignation talk
State Department officials believe Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin may resign soon, easing U S Israel relations but likely not altering core policies. They noted his personal strain after his wife's death and Lebanon War fallout as a Cabinet bid to dissuade resignation unfolds.
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Marines in Lebanon end clash at Beirut outpost
U S Marines and Lebanese militia clashed 90 minutes at a joint checkpoint in Hay Es-Sullum south Beirut. Warrant Officer Charles Rowe said rockets and small arms fire prompted return fire with Marines estimating no casualties among defenders. The attackers were suspected Shiite Amal militants.
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Schools to End Early This Week in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids schools will dismiss early due to heat again this week. Elementary students leave at 2 15 p m Morning kindergarten ends at 11 a m Bus riders will be picked up 30 minutes early in both Cedar Rapids County and Metro Catholic districts.
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AT&T workers return after nationwide strike ends
After a three week nationwide strike against AT&T, local agreements ended the walkout with Bell subsidiary settlements. Operators and other Sunday staff returned to work as ballots for ratification move forward, with IBEW and T United members largely honoring the CWA lines.
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New Orleans
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Fayetteville
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James Prologo
Columbus
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Los Angeles
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Steve Olney
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Dorothy Moore
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John Gieseke
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