French redeploys and Beirut crisis widen U.N. force role
A 482 man French unit returns to its original company as redeployment raises U.N. force personnel in the south to about 1,370. Some 2,500 French sailors and pilots are aboard ships off the Lebanese coast amid ongoing Beirut clashes and U.S. and British reconsider Lebanon policy.
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Jackson Meets Assad In Damascus Diplomatic Visit
Civil rights leader and minister Jesse Jackson travels with a small U.S. delegation to meet Syrian President Hafez al Assad at his villa ten miles south of Damascus. The visit follows tense security talks and includes discussions on Goodman, the downed A-6E navigator.
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Extended forecast warm with above normal temps
The forecast calls for little or no precipitation from Thursday through Saturday with above normal temperatures. Highs will range from the 30s to mid-40s and lows from the teens to 20s. National extremes show a low of 14 in Caribou Maine and a high of 84 in Pasadena California.
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1984 Outlook For Industry Gains In Key Sectors
Deputy Commerce Secretary Clarence Brown previews a 1984 recovery with 87 percent of 194 industries showing improvements. Steel shipments expected at 80 million tons up 19.4 percent, autos up 11.1 percent in real terms, and construction up 2.3 percent as home building climbs 6.1 percent.
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Burglar Calls Off Police After Alarm Tripped
An automatic burglary alarm at the Sixth Street Sale Barn was ignored after a caller claimed ownership and that the alarm was tripped accidentally. About 600 dollars in cash from electronic games was reported stolen. Police say the burglary was reported hours later. Another break in involved Paul W. Heinlein reporting a snowblower and air conditioner stolen from his unlocked garage valued at 540 dollars.
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Tar covered Milan man found in Moline incident
A 31 year old Milan man was found covered with tar and bleeding near a Moline apartment complex around 12 30 a m Monday. Police suspect a compromising situation but no charges were filed as the man says he may have fallen into tar and cannot remember. He was shaved to remove tar and treated at a hospital before being released. Efforts to reach him later failed.
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Analyst Sees U.S. Industry Gaining on Japan by Decade's End
Coleman predicts that voluntary restraints on exports will let the U S industry improve enough to compete with Japan by the end of the decade. He believes the U S could close the gap as domestic capacity grows.
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Break in severe cold as U.S. warms after prolonged freeze
After nearly three weeks of record cold, much of the nation warms with freezing levels rising above zero in many areas. Rain and freezing rain affect eastern Washington Idaho and New Mexico mountains while higher elevations in Arizona pick up up to four inches of snow. Strong Montana Rockies winds with gusts to 80 mph hinder travel. Most regions see sun by midday though Great Lakes to New England remain partly cloudy with light snow flurries. Temperatures vary from below freezing in the Northeast and Great Lakes to the 60s and 70s in Florida California and Arizona.
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