Turkey Evacuation Intensified as Blizzard Hits Earthquake Zone
In eastern Turkey the government orders all men 18 to 65 in Van to join rescue squads and confiscates private vehicles to reach isolated areas after a quake. Snow and wind threaten survivors and livestock as authorities fear a toll rising beyond 5 000 with more bodies still found.
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Dole Urges Unity in GOP After Election Setback
Sen. Bob Dole said the Republican party cannot afford in-fighting over a new national chairman. He argued for a broad base and inclusion of Hispanics and minority groups, urging Ford to head a coordinating council to unite factions and pick a strong party leader. He expects no role in choosing Smith's successor.
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Carter's Public School Choice Ends Tradition
Plains Georgia reports that Amy Carter will enroll in January as a fourth grader at Thaddeus Stevens School in Washington DC, the first presidential child in seven decades to attend public school. The Carters praised Stevens quality and diversity as Amy expressed excitement about foreign classmates.
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Pentagon Eyes Rapid Firing Tank Cannon Revolution
Pentagon scientists at ARPA explore a lightweight rapid firing cannon for future tanks beyond XM1. The concept aims for high muzzle velocity with small 70 mm guns and light ammo to boost first strike capability, reduce weight to about 35 tons, and improve maneuverability and airlift suitability amid questions of obsolescence in modern warfare.
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Hawthorne Notebook Unearthed By Brown Expert
Providence Rhode Island AP report notes English Professor Hyatt H Waggoner Hawthorne scholar authenticated a newly found Hawthorne manuscript notebook dating 1835 to 1841. Waggoner says the 46 page work is Hawthornes most inward and idea centered. The notebook had been lost since 1866 and was authenticated after Barbara Mouffe of Boulder Colorado provided excerpts.
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Fire damages Durham Herald and Sun building
A Saturday fire at the Durham Herald and Sun building caused more water damage than flames. About 10,000 Sunday subscribers lost comics and Family Weekly due to water in the mailroom and press areas. The blaze started in a room used for melting lead and was quickly controlled. sprinkler system ran about 30 minutes before being shut off. Cause not immediately known.
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Delta Leads With Low Fares to Chicago in Freedom Day Deal
Delta offers the lowest fares to Chicago with a 20 percent savings on select tickets. Advance reservations are required for Freedom Day promotions with restrictions on travel duration and travel times. The savings are described as worth it for travelers seeking discounted air travel.
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