Extended Virginia Forecast With Warm Weekend Thunderstorms
The forecast calls for partly cloudy skies in Virginia Saturday and Sunday with a chance of thunderstorms and a pleasant Monday. Expect high temperatures in the 80s and overnight lows in the 60s. Observed records show recent highs near 90 and lows around 66, with rain amounts small. Changes include a First Quarter Moon on June 15 and prominent stars Regulus Spica Antares visible near Saturn after midnight.
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Syrian Help Sought Amid Lebanese Chaos
In Beirut and the Bekaa Valley rival factions clash as Hezbollah and the SSNP battle Mashgara while Palestinian camps endure days of fighting. Moslem leaders travel to Damascus seeking Syria's aid, proposing a military takeover of camps and west Beirut.
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Lebanon
Bekaa Valley
Syria
Hezbollah
Party of God
Social Nationalist
Bekaa
Mashgara
SSNP
Israel
Middle East
Amal
Sabra
Chatilla
Bourj el-Barajneh
Damascus
Sheik Hassan Khaled
Sheik
Mohammed Mehdi Shamseddine
Mohammed Abu Shakra
Rashid Karami
West Beirut
Nabih Berri
Druse
Walid Jumblatt
Kohl Opponents Expect Big Victory In Lower Saxony
In Bonn West Germany the Social Democrats forecast a major win in Lower Saxony, a result that could control the Bundestag’s upper house and hinder Chancellor Helmut Kohl. Analysts note Kohl’s image and an anti nuclear backlash after Chernobyl as pivotal factors shaping the vote.
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West Germany
Social Democrats
Helmut Kohl
Lower Saxony
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Christian Democrats
Free Democrats
Gerhard Schroeder
Christian Democratic
Ernst Albrecht
Flick
Greens
Koblenz
Chernobyl
Soviet Ukraine
Europe
Schroeder
Bild
Albrecht
Hildesheim
Emnidh Institute
Union Carbide Accepts Judge's Terms
Union Carbide said it would move the Bhopal disaster lawsuits from U.S. courts to India to follow a federal judge's conditions. Judge Keenan required Carbide to accept Indian jurisdiction, uphold any judgment, and share information. the move aims to favor Carbide with typically smaller Indian awards and slower proceedings.
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Danbury, Conn
Union Carbide Corp
Bhopal
India
Ed Vandenameele
Carbide
New York
John F. Keenan
Keenan
U.S
F. Lee Bailey
Boston
Stanley Chesley
Cincinnati
Michael Chesi
May Visits Rise At Shenandoah National Park
Shenandoah National Park saw a 2.6 percent rise in May visits from 1985 with 192,088 entrants versus 187,216. January through May total reached 449,081, about 10,000 more than the same period in 1985, and overnight camping increased to 34,478 from 30,936.
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Shenandoah National Park
The
National Park Service
Future Farmers To Attend State FFA Convention Highlights
The Stonewall Jackson Future Farmers of America chapter earns multiple awards at the 60th annual FFA convention in Blacksburg June 17 20. Awards include membership, three superior ratings for two club projects and overall participation. Robert Spitler wins the state forestry management proficiency. Barry Arey receives honorary state farmer degree. David Jones attends a weeklong cooperative seminar after earning a scholarship. Poultry livestock and dairy judging teams compete along with three students in the farm business management contest.
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Stonewall Jackson
Future Farmers of America
FFA
Blacksburg
Robert Spitler
Barry Arey
David Jones
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