Treasure hunters push for Victoria Peak gold before deadline
At White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico a two-man digging team works in a 153 foot shaft seeking a gold cache linked to Victoria Peak legends. The Army opened a 10 day window for Expeditions Unlimited to search, while families contest ownership and legends claim Victorio or Padre LaRue hid the treasure.
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Women Marines taste combat training at Quantico
Twenty two women, among 266 officers in a Basic School program at Quantico, completed two days of combat training marking the first such exposure for women in the Marine Corps. The exercise included mud, smoke, night drills, and simulated enemy fire as officers tested endurance and field skills for possible future combat roles.
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Donna Manning
Gulfport
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Pierre
S.D
Bonnie Joseph
Pittsburgh
Schlesinger reveals more of energy plan
Washington AP Carter energy adviser said the administration is considering four series of energy proposals. He outlined steps aimed at long term energy policy amid ongoing debate in the White House and Congress.
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National Wildlife Federation
Desai’s cabinet filled while four posts stay vacant
Desai announces 14 ministers sworn in with four posts left open to recruit dissidents within days. Ram declined but then reconsidered after Narayan appeal, while Bahuguna Fernandes and Narain stay out. Ram’s stance driven by party tensions and consensus selection.
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Raj Narain
Jayaprakash Narayan
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Weather Report Forecast Cloudy Warm With Showers
The day will be cloudy and warm with a 40 percent chance of afternoon rain. Temperatures rise to around 70 degrees before dipping to the low 50s overnight. Cloudy conditions continue tonight and tomorrow with a 70 percent chance of rain and highs in the upper 60s.
Vance Opens Moscow Arms Talks With Nonnegotiable Core
Secretary of State Cyrus R. Vance arrived in Moscow for core arms control discussions. He said the essential terms are non negotiable and would seek deep cuts in nuclear weapons and delivery systems, with a fallback plan to ratify the Vladivostok agreement if resistance persists. He spoke en route in Brussels to European allies.
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All-out effort planned for Middletown Mall project
A leasing firm pledges full scale action at the Middletown Mall despite no instant success promise. The new mall manager says changes are already underway as Ted Pollard and Karen Garloch report on page 34. A former carnival fat man and silent movie piano player recall days past on page 17. Journal photographer John Sheckler is noted for luck in white cats piece on page 33.
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