New York Teachers Near Accord End Week-Long Walkout
UFT president Albert Shanker and Board of Education negotiator Robert Christen say talks show progress toward a new contract to end a week-long strike affecting 1.1 million students. Ratification vote possible after Yom Kippur recess. today a NYC school holiday.
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Sectarian fighting erupts around Beirut suburbs
In Beirut Lebanon sectarian clashes between Muslims and Christians leave six dead and 25 wounded amid mortar and machine gun battles. Bodies found in alleys as Palestinian guerrillas clash with Phalangist militiamen, while northern Lebanon experiences ongoing militia warfare.
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British tax rule blamed for driving stars abroad
Sir Geoffrey Howe urged a 50 percent top rate at a Nottingham university speech, arguing punitive taxes drive stars like the Rolling Stones and Ringo Starr to base themselves outside Britain. He warned high rates reduce tax revenue as celebrit ies relocate for tax reasons. Separately, dissident historian Andrei Amalrik was freed from Moscow jail after overnight detention for living in Moscow illegally.
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83 year old Marian Hart crosses Atlantic solo to Ireland
Marian Hart of Washington DC landed her single engine Beechcraft at Shannon Ireland after a solo nonstop Atlantic crossing. The 83 year old is recognized as the oldest woman to fly the ocean alone by the Irish aviation authority. Her route went from Washington to Gander Newfoundland to Reykjavik Iceland then to Shannon.
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Peron Begins Month Vacation From Buenos Aires
Argentine President Isa bel Peron left Buenos Aires Sunday for a month long vacation. He flew to an air force resort in the hills of central Argentina for the休 period away from the capital.
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Sue Pirtle Hays Ties For Fourth At GRA World Championship
Cowgirl Sue Pirtle Hays, nearing her due date, finishes tied for fourth in the $20,000 Girls Rodeo Association World Championship event in Spring Creek Nevada on Sunday.
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