Hurricane Greta Hammers Honduras Coast Amid Warnings
Hurricane Greta pounded northern Honduras with 125 mph winds and heavy rain. Officials warned of 10 foot tides and potential floods as evacuation efforts began along the coast and in the Aguan Valley. Red Cross reported no immediate casualties but prepared stockpiles and on standby units as the storm approached populated areas.
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Honduras
Red Cross
Fifi
Manuel Mora
Honduran
Bay Islands
Gulf of Honduras
Koatan
Guanaja
Greta
Aguan
Iran Earthquake Devastates Tabas Area After 7.7 Quake
In northeastern Iran a 7.7 magnitude earthquake devastates Tabas and surrounding villages. Officials report 15,000 dead or injured, with 12,000 residents in Tabas densely affected and many survivors injured. Rescue teams pull bodies from rubble as remote areas report widespread destruction.
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Tehran
Pars
Tabas
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Irdaus
Carter Summit Ends With Broad Backing Amid Cautious Hurdles
President Carter hailed Camp David accord as a historic start and prepared to ask Congress for backing on the Israel Egypt peace framework signed with Begin and Sadat. A companion document envisions a three month window to negotiate a full treaty. Critics warn Egypt’s adversaries may seek to derail the effort. The White House ceremony produced broad praise on Capitol Hill though concerns linger about implementation and future military involvement.
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Israel
Menachem Begin
Egypt
Anwar Sadat Carter
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Sadat
Capitol Hill
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Henry ™ M Jackson
D Wash
Camp David talks face tough Middle East hurdles
The two leaders acknowledged continuing difficulties as Camp David progress sparks regional opposition. Carter proposed a five year plan for Israel to end military rule in the West Bank while allowing certain outposts. Arafat’s spokesman and Syria’s radio warned the accord fails to grant Palestinian nationhood and won’t bring Arab peace, signaling a united front including Algeria, Libya and South Yemen against unilateral moves.
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Gaza Strip
Middle East
Yasser Arafat
Beirut
Mahmoud Labadi
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Damascus
Crime Alert Number Promoted For Public Safety
Crime alert message urges residents to report crime or suspicious activity by calling the police at 425 7700. The notice emphasizes quick reporting to aid law enforcement and community safety initiatives.
Weather outlook with warm, partly cloudy nights
The forecast calls for partly cloudy and warm tonight with a low in the mid to upper 60s. Tuesday will be mostly sun, warm and humid with a high in the upper 80s, following yesterday's 85 and a 69 morning low. Weekend rainfall was just over half an inch. Wednesday should stay fair with clouds Thursday and rain Friday, highs in the 80s and lows in the 60s.
Natural gas price bill faces uphill Senate battle
Opponents of a multibillion dollar natural gas pricing scheme confront a tough fight as the Senate plans a test vote to return the compromise to the House conferees. The package would remove price controls on new gas in 1985 and raise bills for homeowners, projected to add about 13 dollars a year by 1985. </analysis>
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Washington
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Senate
House Senate Conference Committee
Associated Press
Robert C Byrd
West Virginia Democrat
House
Nicaragua revolt reported crushed by Somoza forces
Officials said Somoza's national guard was closing in on rebel strongholds in northwest Nicaragua while fighting continued in the south. In Managua a general strike persisted as an OAS commission arrived in Costa Rica to probe an alleged Nicaraguan plane attack. Reports described executions of suspected snipers and heavy casualties in Esteli and Chinandega.
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Managla
Nicaragua
Anastasio Somoza
National Guard
Managua
Organization of American
Costa Rica
Polce
Esteli
Chinadega
State selling Ohio resident lists to merchandisers
The state government sells names and addresses of Ohioans to magazines researchers and businesses and earns about 250000 dollars annually. Lists from the Motor Vehicles Bureau Department of Education and state boards cover drivers teachers and health professionals. Prices were raised to 70 cents per name after court rulings that the lists are public.
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