Truce in Lebanon Faces Sporadic Violence and Peacekeeping Plans
Sporadic gunfire and shelling mar the sixth day of the Lebanese truce amid high tension in the south between rightists and leftists. Arab League ministers approve a Lebanon peace plan and discuss a 30,000 man joint peacekeeping force with Syrians to join. Syrian tanks reportedly painted white in preparation amid claims of Israeli support to Christians.
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U.S. executive opposes Alaska oil shipments via Canada
D Michael Curran president of Northern Tier Pipeline cites high risk in depending on Canadian transport to move Alaska crude to eastern and midwestern markets. He favors a Port Angeles to Alaska crude pipeline and warns long term Canadian control and tariffs could threaten U S energy supplies. Reagan campaigns for Ford amid notes on Canadian energy policy.
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College entrance test value minimized by educator
A top educator says college entrance test scores are devalued and not worth worrying about, arguing that students focus on other pursuits, including sex, rather than study as measures of ability. The remark reflects broader skepticism about entrance exams amid shifting priorities.
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Sale of embryonic eggs eyed in California
California officials consider a regulation to allow selling eggs containing embryos as a food delicacy, prompted by strong demand from Korean and Vietnamese immigrants. Embryos would be developed by incubating fertilized eggs 12 to 14 days and containers would bear the word embryos in half inch letters.
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Heavy snows and rains sweep across the nation
Heavy snows moved from the western mountains into the Plains while rains drenched the eastern states. Snow warnings and travel advisories were issued across several western states, with flooding concerns in Maryland and West Virginia. Thunderstorms lined the Atlantic seaboard as temperatures varied from single digits in Minnesota to 80 in Florida.
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Auto strike drags US car sales below year-ago levels
Ford’s 28 day strike and limited 1977 model stock push October period sales down 32 percent from a year ago. Industrywide deliveries drop 5 percent, marking first time since September 1975 that sales failed to exceed year-ago levels. General Motors and Chrysler post modest gains amid stock shortages. American Motors sinks 25 percent.
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