Israeli forces pound Beirut as PLO centers face renewed assault
Associated Press reports motorized infantry with 20mm cannons and RPGs striking from unfinished high rises in Chiyyah while tanks bombard Fakhani and Corniche Mazran in West Beirut. Rockets, mortars, and shelling illuminate the night as Begin and Sharon warn of more bloodshed unless PLO departs. Israeli blockade leaves East Beirut without water or electricity.
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Arafat Opposes PLO Evacuation Under 6th Fleet Shield
Yasser Arafat in Beirut endorsed an international disengagement effort but rejected evacuating the PLO under U S protection. Other PLO leaders condemned Reagan's plan to use American troops to extract guerrillas from Lebanon as ludicrous and criminal amid debates on a multinational peacekeeping mission. Speakes described the mission as ensuring orderly evacuation and removing foreign troops, with a possible prolonged U S presence in Lebanon.
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Extended forecast shows showers in south and storms inland
The forecast calls for showers and thunderstorms Friday with generally fair weather Saturday and Sunday. Highs are mostly in the 80s and lows in the 60s. Extreme temperatures include 30 at Gunnison and West Yellowstone and 105 at Bullhead City. Severe weather reports include tornadoes in Minnesota and Iowa and hail up to near 1 inch in several states.
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Iowa Officials Weigh 65 and 102 Foot Truck Lengths
The Iowa DOT limits 65 foot twin trailers on most roads while banning on some hilly segments and promises annual route reviews. A letter to Congress opposes federal moves to raise width to 102 inches and remove length caps. A federal study notes heavy trucks pay far less than drivers. Iowa studies highway user fees due in fall.
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Liquor sales shift as wine gains share in slowing economy
Liquor sellers report wine up as a lower price option while high end buyers stay with top items. three dollar prices hinder spirits but overall cases fall by 60,000. Beer meanwhile shifts to popular-priced brands as premium and imported types decline, with industry officials noting resilience in overall consumption.
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