Beirut cease fire plan faces divided reaction in Lebanon
Amid a Saudi backed peace proposal, reactions split showing hope and doubt about ending 18 months of civil war. Arafat and Assad announced the cease fire and peace plan in Riyadh on Monday, while regional observers weigh its potential effectiveness.
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Close race in presidential contest dominates political roundup
President Ford and Jimmy Carter agree the race is too close to call as polls show a tight contest for the White House. Carter calls it up for grabs with an emotional Florida appeal against voter apathy, while Ford stays in Washington describing the race as a dead heat. The dispute over Gen. George Brown's Israel remarks adds friction between campaigns. Brown and Defense Secretary Rumsfeld held a briefing with Nessen saying the matter is closed.
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Defendant in Bolles case appears in bulletproof vest
In Phoenix, John Harvey Adamson began trial for the reporter Don Bolles's death wearing a bulletproof vest as security concerns dominated opening day. The judge moved jurors to a smaller courtroom amid warnings of organized crime links and threats, with media barred on the seventh floor during sequestration.
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Accused boycotters complain they are trading with Israel
The Commerce Department released names of American firms involved in 59 Arab nation transactions since Oct 7. Major companies deny participation in the boycott, stating they trade with both Israel and Arab nations and follow U.S. regulations.
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High Risk Home Kitchens Linked to Food Poisoning
A government study reports 63 percent of American home kitchens are high risk for contamination leading to 2 million to 10 million yearly food poisoning cases. The survey notes undercooking and improper refrigeration raise risk especially among younger, better educated, and higher income homemakers.
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Bellevue residents lose 120000 in Texas oil wells
About 22 Bellevue investors mainly from Offutt Air Force Base lost roughly 120000 on shares in J-Tex Corp prospective wells sold last December and January. The Nebraska banking official said J-Tex is unregistered in Nebraska and the SEC has sued the Texas firm for fraud and unregistered sale.
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Midlothian Stallion Wins Paint Halter Class at State Fair
At the State Fair of Texas Dallas AP Paint Me Answer owned by Annette Brashears of Midlothian won grand champion stallion in the paint halter class. Miss Rocky owned by Sally Green of Houston named grand champion mare and Sports Page owned by Brenda Massey of Mesquite grand champion gelding. Dial Beau owned by Earl and Margaret Andrews of Bartlesville Oklahoma won first in Palomino performance stock horse junior Western Pleasure. Ganaway's Red Arrow ridden by Rebel Webster and owned by L.S. Webster of Dallas won first in Appaloosa performance for youth. Miss Ramble Bar owned by Stanley Carl George of Mesquite won first in Senior Western Pleasure palomino performance stock horse. Skip's Kitty owned and ridden by Shonda Turman of Arlington won youth western paint horse performance. Top Rally owned by Golden Y Ranch Skidmore ridden by Melanie Yarbrough won first in youth Appaloosa performance under 13. Skip's Kitty also won first in paint horse performance mares or geldings under 29. Hesa Goldmine owned and ridden by Caroline Jericho of Plano tops stock type junior English pleasure with Scarlet Ole Mare, also Jericho, winning senior honors.
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Raccoon Attacks Five-Week-Old Baby In Houston Home
Parents describe horrifying incident as a pet raccoon entered the bedroom of Charles Scott and mauled the infant. The boy received extensive injuries including 86 stitches to his face, while doctors say he is improving and eyes may be spared.
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