Israelis approve withdrawal plan from Lebanon
Israel's cabinet approved in principle the Shultz brokered plan for Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon with reservations on security and political issues. Ministers split on the pact and said they would not pull out until Syria pulls back, while Haddad and northern border provisions drew criticism. The accord aims to end the technical state of war and establish security arrangements and closer U S coordination.
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Dan Meridor
Israel
Lebanon
Meridor
Yitzhak Modai
Saad Haddad
Haddad
United States
Maariv
Begin
Yedioth Ahronoth
Moshe Arens
Arie] Sharon
Despondent Man Surrenders After Fort Worth Standoff
David L. Woodward, 32, threatened to kill himself before surrendering to police in Fort Worth after a three hour standoff. He faced charges of aggravated assault on a police officer.
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David L. Woodward
Fort Worth
Woodward
Gas arms freeze urged in congressional push
A Republican congressman urges the United States to keep its halt on producing chemical weapons and seek a global ban. He cites a GAO report criticizing Pentagon plans for binary gas weapons while noting the Reagan administration cites Soviet capabilities.
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Washington
United States
Pentagon
Ed Bethune
R-Ark
Bethune
General Accounting Office
Reagan Administration
Afghanistan
Southeast Asia
Doctors charged again with mercy killings in California
In Long Beach California a judge reinstated murder and conspiracy charges against Drs. Robert Nejdl and Neil Barber of Kaiser Permanente Hospital for withdrawing food water and life support from a comatose patient. Judge Robert A Wenke stated California does not condone mercy killing aligning actions or inactions with ending life outside natural death.
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Long Beach
Calif
California
Superior Court
Robert A. Wenke
Robert Nejdl
Neil Barber
Kaiser Permanente Hospital
Odessa American Classifieds and Delivery Notice Summary
The Odessa American lists mail subscription rates for daily and Sunday delivery, including six and three month options, and a Sunday only plan. A postal address and contact line for delivery problems or changes are provided for customers in Odessa Texas.
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Odessa American
Fourth Street
Odessa
Texas
P.O
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Secone
Odessa Weather Sees Cooler Night and Mild Saturday
National Weather Service at Midland Regional Airport reports a cool night with lows in the 50s and southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Saturday brings fair skies and highs in the mid 80s with gusty west to northwest winds 15 to 25 mph and blowing dust. Elsewhere, Texas faces strong southerly winds and a slight chance of scattered thunderstorms, with gulf moisture and low clouds across the state.
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Odessa
National Weather Service
Midland
NWS
Texas
Jobless rate drops slightly for April
The April civilian unemployment rate fell to 10.2 percent, matching last September, with about 360,000 jobs added as the labor force rose to over 99.4 million. Unemployment among adult women declined to 8.4 percent, while adult men rose to 9.8 percent. military personnel kept the broader rate at 10.1 percent.
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Washington
Labor Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
United States
Census Bureau
U.S
Debated MX nuclear force plan faces security tension
A White House commission proposed building 1000 MX missiles in Minuteman silos and developing a mobile single warhead option. President Reagan backed MX to deter a first strike, though critics warned silo basing remains vulnerable. Scowcroft questioned launch on warning while noting a capability could deter Soviet planners. Nuclear strategists stress uncertainty may boost stability.
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White House
U.S
Reagan
Commission
Scowcroft
America
University budgets and tax sources outlined for OC and UTPB
The Senate and House budgets contrast in funding for OC 1983-84 and 1984-85, with roughly 45 percent from state funds for OC and similar structural funding for UTPB. Tax revenue, appraisal hearings, and shifts in property values influence expected support, while enrollment growth drives higher university appropriations.
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House
Gibson
House Higher Education Committee
Coomer
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