Egypt asserts cease-fire holds on western frontier
Cairo says army is observing a cease-fire after a Libyan ambassador claimed ongoing fighting near Al Kufra and Al Jaghbab oases. Mediators from Algeria and Palestine push peace efforts while Arafat shuttles Cairo Tripoli to broker a three point accord. The Soviet bloc calls for an immediate halt to hostilities.
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Cairo
Egypt
Rome
Italy
Kadriel Atrash
al Kufra Oasis
Libya
Mediterranean
Atrash
al Jaghbab Oasis
Anwar Sadat
Palestine Liberation Organization
PLO
Yasir Arafat
Tripoli
Houari Boumedienne
Sadat
Moscow
Asia
Africa
Tass
Weather Outlook for North and South Carolina
The forecast shows cloudy with showers in parts of North Carolina and South Carolina. Highs range from the upper 70s to mid 80s today with cooler nights in the 50s to 70s, and lingering thundershowers mainly southeast today with clearing by Wednesday.
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High Point
North Carolina
South Carolina
Winds stall dives to study Civil War Monitor off Hatteras
Offshore near Hatteras North Carolina research teams paused two dives due to high winds while filming the Civil War ironclad Monitor lying inverted in about 20 feet of water. Submarine-like Johnson-Sea-Link craft carried four people with pilots and divers. a lantern artifact was recovered 30 feet from the wreck.
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Hatteras
N.C
Sue Freshley
Man Seeks Bride Advertisements Play Out In NYC Date
Michael Block and Mira Bergen share a first outing after Block advertised for a wife in New York papers and subway billboards. They attend a theater program together to see the musical I Love My.
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Michael Block
New York
Mira Bergen
Happiest Tobacco Farmer Retired Four Years Ago
In Wilson North Carolina Charlie Walls jokes he is the happiest farmer at the Eastern Belt Tobacco Market as drought hits the crop and a new USDA grading system lowers prices for tobacco with excessive sand and dirt. Farmers fear a repeat of three bad seasons and hope for a soaking rain to salvage the crop.
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North Carolina
Arpe Newton
Wilson County
Growers’ Cooperative Warehouse
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture
Fireman Strike Triggers Emergency in University City Missouri
Police in riot gear accompany 43 striking University City firemen as a state of emergency is declared. A small house fire at a plastic bottle factory prompts mutual aid from five districts. no injuries reported though tensions rise and a court order to end the strike is ignored.
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University City. Mo
St. Louis
Gene McNary
University City
Richard T. Walker
International Assn. of
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