Patchwork of U S Korea ties seen easing after strains
The U S and South Korea have mended most differences that had cooled relations, with Foreign Minister Park Ton-jin saying ties are returning toward normal after earlier tensions over gifts to U.S. lawmakers and CIA defections.
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Heavy snow shuts Manhattan roads as Sanitation works toil
Heavy snow blankets the East Coast with the second major storm of the season. New York City sanitation crews mobilize nearly 400 workers and 241 salt spreaders, clearing 85 percent of major routes by early morning. one death is linked to a crash amid icy, snowbound streets. Snow spread across Ohio, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, and Michigan with lower visibility and hazardous bridges. Forecasters predict 2 to 4 more inches today as the snow belt stretches from the Midwest to the mid-Atlantic.
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Allon says Arab peace efforts will continue
Foreign Minister Yigal Allon told a parliamentary session that a lack of majority will not derail the Labor-led coalition from pursuing a peace agreement with the Arabs. He backed continuing talks with Egypt Syria and Jordan while Parliament moves toward early elections amid Rabin's resignation and a Labor leadership contest between Abba Eban and Shimon Peres.
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Bell to interview candidates for jobs in Justice Dept
Griffin Bell confirms he will interview prospective aides at his law office on Thursday and Friday while awaiting confirmation as attorney general. He may nominate a new FBI director without waiting for a blue ribbon panel, preferring speed over panel screening.
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Breakthrough in defining Lebanon heavy weapons storage
A PLO official says progress on identifying heavy weapons to be stored in warehouses to prevent renewed civil war. Talks among Lebanese, Palestinian, Egyptian and Syrian leaders yielded an understanding of what constitutes a heavy weapon. Weapons will be moved to the south while under PLO and factional control. Prime Minister Selim Al Hoss praised the plan as satisfactory to all parties during a Cairo visit. Diplomatic sources note broader discussions on Arab support for postwar reconstruction and Lebanon's role in a resumption of Arab-Israeli talks in Geneva.
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Possible Alaska pipeline conflicts investigated
Washington, UPI report that Interior Department officials probe 11 possible conflicts of interest in the construction of the 800 mile trans Alaska oil pipeline. The inquiry, requested by Alaska Pipeline Office chief Andrew Rollins after learning of a planned Jack Anderson story, centers on Morrison Knudsen ties. Rollins denies any conflict. an investigators oral report may come by week’s end.
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Nationwide weather summary reports widespread cold and mixed snow chances
The nationwide weather summary notes scattered flurries in the Great Lakes and mid Atlantic coast states while the upper Midwest experiences plummeting temperatures below zero. Pacific coast stays mostly clear with warm conditions, though the Pacific Northwest has fog. Travel advisories warn of slippery streets in southeast New York and northern New Jersey. Northeast Ohio faces heavy snow squalls and Western Pennsylvania expects more snow. Roseau Minnesota records 35 degrees below zero. Forecasters anticipate lingering snow showers through the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley with mild readings along the southern Atlantic coast.
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Compass blamed in tanker mishap
The Argo Merchant captain testified that a faulty gyrocompass left him unable to locate the ship for about 15 hours before it ran aground near Nantucket Shoals. He relied on a magnetic compass and stars but distrusted sextant fixes due to clouds, as oil spill damage and court depositions unfold.
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