Renewed fighting erupts in Tripoli amid Lebanon chaos
Renewed clashes in Tripoli Lebanon between Arab guerrillas and security forces left one dead as snipers fired on troops. Across Lebanon other cities were quiet after a curfew. Israeli raids targeted guerrilla camps in Sinai and Jordan while Jordanian posts along the border faced attacks.
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Congress Pensions Increase Again Amid Controversy
Congress broadens pensions for long-serving members with Nixon signing a law that raises the maximum to 34,000 under 3 years at top pay and increases the required personal contribution from 7 to 8 percent. The measure ties pensions to salary growth and a larger government match, while noting the broader retirement system’s large unfunded liability.
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Tanker Truck Catches Fire In Winston-Salem
A tanker truck carrying 8000 gallons of gasoline overturned and burned Friday evening in Winston-Salem. The blaze spread to four residences and several parked cars. the driver Roy Bell, 23, of Sparta, sustained second degree burns on 20 percent of his body and is in satisfactory condition. The truck belonged to M and M Transportation Co of Greensboro.
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North Carolina and South Carolina Weather Forecast
Forecast notes variable cloudiness and warmer conditions tonight and Sunday with a chance of showers mostly in the western areas. Lows tonight expected in the upper 40s to low 50s in North Carolina. South Carolina remains mostly cloudy with a risk of rain tonight and Sunday. Lows range from 57 to 62 in the southeast, 53 to 58 in the Midlands, and 50 to 56 in the northwest.
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Additive Left Out Of Baby Food
Washington AP reports Gerber Beech Nut Nut Inc and H J Heinz Co will discontinue use of monosodium glutamate in baby foods amid public concern over safety. Officials cite studies, noting no proven harm in humans, as firms pause MSG pending FDA outcomes.
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Georgia Weather Outlook With Variable Clouds
The forecast notes variable cloudiness and cooler air tonight followed by a warm trend Sunday with possible light rain in the south portion. Lows range from 44 to 52 degrees in the north and 52 to 60 in the south. Sunday highs expected in the 60s in the north and around 70 in the south.
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Week Of Prayer Set At Church Observance
Memorial United Methodist Church hosts a week of prayer and self denial beginning with a 7 30 program in the chapel led by Miss Eleanor Young.
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Jupiter’s Moon Count Sets New Solar System Record
Jupiter, the largest planet, now leads with the most confirmed moons. Researchers tally a growing number of natural satellites, reinforcing its status as the solar system’s most moon-rich world and prompting new theories on formation and capture.
Finch's Daughter In Moratorium Day Participation
Palo Alto California AP Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare Robert Finch says his daughter, a coed, took part in Vietnam War Moratorium Day activities. The remark underscores political engagement among students during the protest wave.
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47 Enemy Soldiers Killed In Battle
In a major engagement near Saigon, U S forces said they killed 47 enemy soldiers in a five hour battle by the 25th Infantry Division. The clash northwest of Saigon produced 10 Americans dead and 12 wounded while U S commanders questioned reinforcements and timing as the war effort seeks new priorities. A spokesman noted many enemy troops hid in spider holes and that local support remained limited.
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Bardot Hurt in Fall From Horse in France
Paris AP report says Brigitte Bardot visiting a country home suffered a bruised right hip after a riding accident. Mrs Dasange and another rider fell from a galloping horse when the stirrup caught, with Bardot briefly remaining aboard before fainting as her foot released.
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Betty Shabazz Speaks at Malcolm X University Dedication
Betty Shabazz, widow of Malcolm X, was the featured speaker at dedication ceremonies for a Black university named for her husband. The event occurred outside the red, black and green university building, a renovated warehouse, in Durham.
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