Plane hit by heat seeking missile and diplomatic protests
A Korean jet was hit by a heat seeking missile with communications showing no navigational issues in last contact with U S air traffic control. U S officials pressed the Soviet Embassy for compensation for victims while pilots boycott NATO flights to Moscow. Police and fishermen found a headless body on Hokkaido amid debris from the Sakhalin crash, including IDs for Mary Jane Hendrie and Chang Mason.
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Air strikes considered to shield Marines in Lebanon clash
Reports say the White House weighing air strikes to protect Marines in Lebanon with U S officials and ambassadors recommending action. The plan would target Syrian positions if authorized though no targets named. Multinational force boosts firepower as Italy France Britain deploy assets and air reconnaissance targets Druse and Syrian positions amid risk to Gemayel government.
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Weather report Extended forecast and storm coverage
Forecast shows showers possible Thursday and Friday with partly cloudy Saturday highs 65 to 75 and lows 45 to 55. Reports of thunderstorms and hail across Florida Georgia Virginia Maryland and the Gulf Coast with gusts up to 80 mph in Jacksonville and 1 inch hail in Crystal River and Land O Lakes. Highs 60s to 90s regionally with hot 100s in parts of Arizona Nevada and California and scattered thundershowers from Texas to New England.
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Congress presses sanctions stance after Korean airliner shootdown
Congress speakers urge specific sanctions against the Soviet Union in a resolution and warn Moscow’s actions risk broader conflict. Leaders advocate united moves, possible arms talks, and continued military presence in Beirut as Congress plans a formal blessing for 1,200 Marines' stay.
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Breathed Risks Control Over Opus Characters in Syndicate Deal
Cartoonist does not own his strip and rights to merchandising. He says the syndicate could control the destiny of Opus and its characters after the contract ends. He fears future exploitation if money increases and notes he has little bargaining power.
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First national election authorized by Constitutional Convention
On this date in 1788 the U S Constitutional Convention authorized the United States to hold its first nationwide election marking a crucial step in establishing federal electoral processes and representative government.
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