Israelic Uganda raid fuels film and book bonanza
Hollywood has five films under way about Operation Uganda in which Israeli commandos freed 102 hostages at Entebbe Airport on July 3 4. Two books are selling briskly as Israelis debate the raid’s legacy while authorities keep the identities and details of the commandos private.
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Jonathan) Netanyahu
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Big Three Bust Out Of Recession Cars Sell At Record Pace
Detroit reports the auto industry rebounds with record second quarter profits totaling 1.5 billion. Ford Motor Co posts a quarterly net of 442 million, quadrupling year-ago earnings as GM and Chrysler also reach new highs. UAW pushes for fair profit shares amid forecasts of price hikes this fall.
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Airmen Apprehended After Open Silo Hatch Incident
Washington AP Two airmen and a woman companion were nabbed July 11 at Warren AFB Cheyenne Wyoming after security officers found an open hatch to a Minuteman missile silo. Air Force says missile remained safe and the men sought to impress the woman not breach the silo. Details of charges not disclosed.
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Government to Buy Hay for Drought Hit Midwest
Senate approved a plan to require the federal government to buy and ship hay into drought stricken areas or move cattle to greener pastures. Only Sen. Dole questioned the untried approach while sponsor Abourezk said cost estimates were unavailable. The provision, added to a larger bill, directs the Agriculture Department to study direct marketing and, if chosen, to locate buy and ship or transport cattle to grazing lands.
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Sikes Chiding Could Affect Chairmanship Battle
Rep. Robert L.F. Sikes faces a looming challenge to his House subcommittee chairmanship after a 381 to 3 reprimand for financial misconduct. House leaders warn the issue will influence his re election bid, with Common Cause praising the ethics action while Sikes defends the process and his stock dealings.
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D-Ga
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