Syrians Move in Lebanon Amid Civil War Tensions
Civil war violence in Lebanon intensifies as Syrian troops reportedly cross the border and clash around Qibyat and Andket. Christian leaders plead for Damascus intervention while Kosygin tours the region and Sarkis urges a cease-fire to avert occupation.
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Damascus
Qibyat
Andket
Ahmed Maameiry
Maameiry
Kamal Jumblatt
Syria
Alexei N. Kosygin
Kosygin
Elias Sarkis
Sarkis
GOP Builds Party Funds Under New Federal Law
Washington AP Republicans push donors to fund the party directly as a shift in campaign finance limits channels money away from individual candidates. The parties race to raise 3.2 million for the presidential effort while the law provides 21.8 million in public funds if candidates reject private donations. Democrats report strong fundraising, while Republicans say they are below their goals.
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Washington
Republican Party
GOP
Jerry Milbank
Republican Finance Committee
Umbrella Weather Warns of Thundershowers Through Wednesday
The forecast calls for thundershowers through Wednesday with highs in the upper 70s to low 80s. Stay prepared and check Page 24 for detailed regional conditions and timing.
State Moore Move on Vote Laws Expected
Sen Scott speaker in St Albans Memorial Day speaker hits critics panel lists campaign gifts marketbasket report for May Nitro election today wide page references indicate expected law votes and public remarks across multiple sections with page markers.
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St. Albans
Talks on cnd war over fishing rights begin in Oslo
World talks in the Norwegian capital aim to end Britain Iceland fishing rights dispute as Mediterranean tensions rise between one side and Libya and Tunisia. Parallel UN urban world conference opens in Vancouver amid fears of rising urban poverty.
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Norway
Britain
Iceland
Libya
Tunisia
Mediterranean
Democrats Try to Slow Carter Nomination Drive
Three Democrats pursue ways to hinder Jimmy Carter's bid for the party's nomination as momentum shifts against them. Details on Page 6A. Washington Star notes a small select club growing under Tom Henderson with members including Howard H. Callaway Robert L. Leggert Joseph Addabbo William L. Clay and Wayne Hays plus others added recently. Details on Page 123.
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Washington
Washington Star
Tom Henderson
Howard H. Callaway
Army
Ford
Robert L. Leggert
D-Calif
Joseph Addabbo
D-N.y
William L. Clay
D-Mo
Wayne Hays
Ohio
House Administration Committee
Dreamland Trip Report Prompts Public Funding Scrutiny
L. T. Anderson contrasts dreams with a trip sparked by the newsletter People and Mountains for the Committee for Humanities and Public Policy in West Virginia. The piece suggests federally funded humanism guides his journey, described as an expense to the public till, and directs readers to Page $A for details.
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L.T. Anderson
Committee For Humanities and Public Policy
West Virginia
Sex Scandal Frosts Congress With Charges Across Body
Washington report details junketeering bribery and expense fraud allegations engulfing lawmakers. It centers on Rep. Wayne Hays and Miss Elizabeth Ray amid broader accusations of using staff for elections and improper funds. Calls grow for resignations as public trust erodes.
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Congress
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Lizabeth Ray
House
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Berlin
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Rome
Naples
Vienna
Athens
Leningrad
Azores
Paris
Senate
Cambridge Reports Inc
Romano Mazzoli
D-Ky
Hays
Miss Ray
Miss Hay
Caribbean summit eyed after Rambouillet talks
A White House spokesman said plans are under way for a seven nation economic summit in the Caribbean this summer. Leaders from the Rambouillet group plus Canada are being drawn to discuss inflation and global recession, with a formal announcement expected once details are set for an early August meeting.
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White House
Caribbean
John Carlson
Hrambouillet
France
Canada
Rambouillet
United States
West Germany
Britain
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Carlson
Designer Denies PRT Pressure
Morgantown AP reports designer Dr. Samy Elias rejected claims that a two year deadline for PRT completion was political pressure. He said October 1972 was a realistic goal given 1970s data amid delays, snafus, and cost overruns before operation began last year.
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Morgantown
Samy Elias
PRT
People Mover
Population 65 and older to rise sharply by 2020
A Census Bureau report projects 17 percent of the U S population to be 65 and older by 2020, up from 10.5 percent today, with more educated widowed women living alone. It notes a gender imbalance in the 85 plus group, predicts growth of elderly women in coming decades, and highlights health differences between sexes affecting family life.
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Census Bureau
America
Jacob S. Siegel
Siegel
U.S. Census Bureau
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