Miami Redskins Upset Marquette In NCAA First Round
Miami University fans in Oxford went wild after the unranked Redskins upset third ranked Marquette 84 81 in overtime at Indianapolis. 1,500 to 2,000 students celebrated on campus and traffic stoppages occurred as crowds poured into the streets.
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Terrorist attack kills 30 in Israel on Mediterranean coast
Arab gunmen arrived by rubber dinghies, hijacked two tourist buses, and opened fire on a Tel Aviv bound highway, triggering a fierce gun battle with security forces. At least 30 killed, 70 wounded, with 71 aboard the hijacked bus. Weizman cut US visit, Begin to Washington trip postponed. President Carter condemned the attack. Police hunted several fleeing attackers as a massive manhunt ensued.
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Russians quicken missile accuracy threat to Minuteman
Pentagon officials say Soviet missiles are improving faster than expected and could threaten 1000 minute man ICBMs in their silos by 1983 or 1984, two years earlier than earlier projections. They estimate a hit accuracy within one tenth of a mile after about 6000 miles flight. Brown calls it a serious concern but notes US would still rely on submarines and bombers with cruise missiles.
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Partly Cloudy Weather With Weekend Rain Chance
Today will be partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain and a high near 55. Tonight’s low around 40. Monday expects a high in the 50s with cooler conditions ahead.
France votes in first round of pivotal legislative race
Paris AP Thirty million Frenchmen vote in the first round of a crucial legislative election seen as a turning point toward a Socialist Communist alliance. A leftist majority in parliament could end 20 years of center right rule under de Gaulle, bringing Communists back into government. Giscard d Estaing appeals to voters amid high stakes. Voters choose 491 National Assembly seats, with the Senate renewal in a separate vote.
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Coal talks show progress as UMW and operators meet
Bargainers for the United Mine Workers and the Bituminous Coal Operators Association reported “some progress” toward a settlement of the 96 day coal strike. Talks resumed after a face to face session with federal mediators absent, as federal marshals delivered back to work orders in coal towns. Labor impact grows with factory cutbacks and 31,600 layoffs reported last week. Arnold Miller urged miners to return to work while industry officials emphasized ongoing discussions.
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Fatal cargo mishap warning amid regional transport issues
Local officials warn that recent fatal accidents involving volatile industrial materials could occur here. Middletown lacks designated truck routes for hazardous cargo, a gap highlighted as a potential risk in a Journal report by Ted Pollard on page 5.
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