Israel Says It Killed Five Arab Guerrillas On Border Fight
The Associated Press reports Israeli troops killed five Arab guerrilla infiltrators near Mt. Dov on the Lebanon border after a firefight as a UN Security Council vote looms on extending the six month Golan Heights peacekeeping mandate. No Israeli casualties.
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Associated Press
Israel
Lebanon
United Nations Security Council
New York
Middle East
Golan Heights
Tel Aviv
Mt. Dov
Security Council
Kurt Waldheim
Jordan
Egypt
Syria
U.N
Henry A. Kissinger
Peking
Waldheim
Austria
Peru
Canada
Poland
Palestine
United Nations
General Assembly
Pittsburgh Schools Face Possible Strike Over Salary Reopeners
Pittsburgh’s 99 public schools could be shut Monday as 1,100 AFSCME Local 297 custodians, maintenance staff, and food service workers threaten a wage reopener strike if no agreement is reached. A Sunday meeting will consider a city offer while teachers await developments.
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Pittsburgh
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employes
Afscme
AESME
Pittsburgh Federation of Teachers
Poor Weather May Cut Food Production Around the World
The Agriculture Department reports that poor weather in western Europe the Soviet Union and other regions has hampered harvests this fall and casts pessimistic shadows on next year’s food production. Mud water and wet fields slowed harvesting of corn potatoes sugar beets and oats while winter planting is delayed in several areas.
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Agriculture Department
Europe
Soviet Union
Foreign Agricultural Service
Iraq
Syria
Bulgaria
Spain
Chile
Brazil
Sao Paulo
Argentina
Armed Services Consider Limiting Black Enlistments
Washington AP report quotes H Minton Francis calling talk of reducing black enlistments a gratuitous insult. He notes such discussions mainly in the Army and Marines while Secretary Callaway pushes broader representation and expanded recruiting beyond cities. Black enlistments historically around 11 percent of all eligible, with recent quarter totals by service at Army 28 percent, Marine Corps 20, Air Force 18, Navy 14.
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Washington
Pentagon
Equal Opportunity
Armed Services
H. Minton Francis
Defense
Francis
Army
Marine Corps
Howard H. Callaway
Callaway
Air Force
Navy
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