Playboy interview denial frames Ford Carter clash in Illinois
Ford aides deny he sought a Playboy interview though Playboy executives say he was once eager. Both candidates campaigned in the Chicago area as Illinois votes loom, with Ford pressing foreign policy contrasts and Carter defending plans and slamming a Heartland pamphlet.
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Jimmy Carter
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Carter
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Christians Predict Civil War Will Continue in Lebanon
Christian leaders vow to resist Arab League peacekeepers and demand Lebanese government control over Palestinian guerrillas. They warn the civil war will persist despite Cairo peace plans, amid clashes with Syrian troops and militia confrontations at Roum.
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Lebanon
Arab League
Cairo
Hafez Assad
Roum
Metric system no new idea in U S says register writer
F Atherton Clark reminds readers that the United States adopted the metric system in 1866 but did not enforce it. He notes the world shift toward SI units, explains the SI framework, and urges thinking in meters with a simple converter to ease transition. He cites historical names and outlines five measurement types.
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Dole
Yugoslavia
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Weather Outlook with Mild Thursday Warmup
Tonight low in mid to upper 20s under partly cloudy skies. Thursday high near upper 40s with similar clouds. Precipitation chances 10 percent tonight and 20 percent Thursday. Yesterday's high 48 and overnight low 26. Extended outlook shows a warming trend with little to no rain through the weekend.
Trimbles Marshal Killed During Fugitives Chase on Ohio 13
Athens County sheriff reports Marshal Ted Holcomb of Trimble died after a speeding getaway car struck his vehicle while officers pursued five men after a Glouster bar fight. The driver was wounded and four others fled, later apprehended near New Philadelphia.
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