Israeli Jets Hit Shiite Bases in Lebanon Baalbek Area
Eight Israeli jets attacked bases of pro Iranian Shiite extremists in Lebanon's Bekaa valley triggering Syrian air defense fire. Arafat led 4000 loyalists from Tripoli toward exile as gunmen attacked a French peacekeeping post in west Beirut. France and multinational forces maintain troops in the area amid regional tensions.
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Record Cold Continues Across Permian Basin Tonight
The Permian Basin faces a fourth straight day of bone chilling temperatures under cloudy skies with lows near 20, northeast winds 5 to 15 mph, and a Thursday high in the mid 30s. Arctic air grips Northwest Texas as traffic hazards persist and several deaths are reported from fires and accidents tied to space heaters and icy roads.
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Denton
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Levi Whitlow
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Heather Steffe
Grandview
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Reagan Clarifies Lebanon Withdrawal Remarks
President Reagan said the United States will not pull out Marines from Lebanon unless they fail to complete their peacekeeping mission or Lebanon asks for removal. He called previous wording a possible error and emphasized a strong economy and restrained spending could drive 1984 progress.
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Reagan
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Bell seeks emergency rate hike on New Year’s Day
The Public Utility Commission faces its first major decision in the Southwestern Bell case as Bell seeks an emergency rate increase of 292 million dollars beyond the 653 million approved. Holmes’ plan would shift about 600 million from long distance companies with the remainder from local long distance calls. Public Utility Counsel Jim Boyle opposes any hike and argues the company is not entitled to more.
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Bell
PUC
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American Telephone & Telegraph Co
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Jobless figures rise as holidays draw more workers in
Adams noted unemployment climbed from 65,200 to 65,700 amid seasonal hiring for the holidays. He pointed to improving oil industry activity in Midland and Odessa as well as improvement in wholesale sectors, reflecting cautious signs of economic revival.
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Odessa
Job placements rise in December despite weather concerns
Kasko reports a good month for job placements at 1A retail trades with more opportunities than last year. He notes December started strong but predicts bad weather could slow the construction industry.
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Kasko
Second man charged in Haney slayings in El Paso
Federico Macias 31 of Anthony and Pedro Lozano Luevanos 19 of Canutillo face two counts of capital murder for the beating deaths of Naomi and Robert Haney found on their living room floor Dec. 8. Bonds set at 4 million each. both held in El Paso County jail after arrests in Carson California and El Paso.
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Anthony
Los Angeles
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John Lanahan
Macias
Pedro Lozano Luevanos
Canutillo
Naomi
Robert Haney
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