Brief Showers Today With Warm Humid Night Ahead
Showers and isolated thunderstorms are expected to continue tonight at Hancock Airport with a low around 65 to 70. Tuesday may see lingering showers followed by partial sunshine and lower humidity, high in the mid 70s. Rain chances are about 60 percent tonight and 30 percent tomorrow.
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Reagan faces allies at Quebec summit over arms talk and rates
At a forest retreat near Montebello Quebec seven rich democracies led by Reagan urge talks with the Soviet Union and lower U.S. interest rates. Reagan resists, urging limit on trade with the bloc and aiming for arms talks by November or December. The summit of France West Germany Britain Japan Italy and Canada runs three days as inflation and rates dominate discussions.
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Reagan Urges Cease Fire in Middle East
President Reagan urged a prompt cease-fire in Lebanon during a summit in Montebello Quebec. National security adviser Richard Allen said Reagan would meet with foreign policy aides to decide on permitting F-16 jet shipments to Israel by tomorrow's delivery date. Reagan spoke at a breakfast with British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, saying the goal is to persuade Israel to cease fire and de-escalate violence.
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Postal unions threaten national strike at midnight
Washington AP reports two large postal unions vow a nationwide walkout at midnight if the Postal Service does not drop its demand for a three year wage freeze. National Association of Letter Carriers president Vincent Sombrotto and American Postal Workers Union head Moe Biller say they will continue talks only if wage increases resume. The current contract expires at 12:00 a.m. tomorrow as mediators resume negotiations after a weekend stalemate.
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Ageca admits he wounded pontiff
Turkish gunman Mehmet Ali Agca acknowledged shooting Pope John Paul II on May 13 and challenged Italian court jurisdiction claiming Vatican trial. He alleged torture and said he would not answer questions, insisting only Rome can try him. He called his life in Italian jails threatened and described inhuman conditions.
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Arafat Says Israeli-Palestinian War Under Way
PLO chairman Yasser Arafat denounces Israeli Prime Minister Begin as a terrorist and declares an Israeli-Palestinian war underway from Beirut. He accuses the US of backing Israel while noting U S made planes strike Zifta Fanar and the Tyre Nabatiyeh Zahrani route as Israel attacks Palestinian positions in South Lebanon. He references Interpol wanted status and the slogan final solution.
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