Second Lebanon evacuation by sea planned
BEIRUT Lebanon AP US plans its second seaborne evacuation of Americans after collapse of cease fires in the Lebanese civil war. Fire helicopter carrier Iwo Jima and five other ships of the 46th Fleet task force were ex-
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Beirut
Lebanon
United States
Iwo Jima
46Th Fleet Task Force
U.S
Damascus
Syria
U.S. Navy
Arab League
Jassam Sabri el Khali
WV coal miners shut down nearly all mines in state
West Virginia coal miners launched a broad wildcat strike shutting down virtually every mine in the state and spreading into Ohio. Ed Win Wiles of the WV Coal Association said nearly all of the 59,300 miners were participating as the walkout began Monday and escalated to over 20,000 by week’s end.
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W.va
West Virginia
Ohio
Edwin Wiles
West Virginia Coal Association
Meigs County
West
Elvis Fans Pack War Memorial in Sold Out Show
Richard Hess and Patricia Cervone traveled from Long Island to witness Elvis Presley live with 8,300 fans in Syracuse. EPIC director Cervone promoted her Elvis Information Center while touting her 150th Elvis concert. Ticket sales topped $200,000 plus for two nights, with fans from Buffalo and Port Byron paying high prices.
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Patricia Ann Cervone
Long Island
Elvis Presley
Rochester
Syracuse
New Haven
Conn
Springfield
Mass
Hess
Elvis
Las Vegas
EPIC
Miss Cervone
Atlantic Beach
Buffalo
War Memorial
Pete Napier
Reagan taps Schweiker as running mate prospect
Los Angeles AP reports Ronald Reagan announced he has chosen U.S. Senator Richard Schweiker of Pennsylvania as his potential vice presidential running mate if he wins the Republican nomination. Reagan said he is departing from tradition by revealing the choice before the convention. Schweiker, seen as moderat e, is described as politically compatible with Reagan. Uncommitted delegates in Pennsylvania and Mississippi complicate the race as Ford and Reagan press toward the convention with Ford leading in delegate counts.
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Los Angeles
Ronald Reagan
U.S
Richard S. Schweiker
Pennsylvania
Reagan
Schweiker
Ford
Mississippi
White House intruder's motive remains unclear
A White House intruder, Chester M. Plummer, a 30 year old Washington cab driver, scaled the fence on Pennsylvania Avenue and threatened a guard with a three foot pipe before being shot in the chest and killed. Authorities say his motive is unknown and no grievance against the government is established. Secret Service and police are reviewing security and attempting to determine Plummer's intent.
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Washington
White House
Chester M. Plummer
Executive Protective Service
Chales A. Garland
Plummer
Pennsylvania Avenue
Lewis McClain
Secret Service
McClain
Jack Warner
Record Low Temps Fall Again Amid Warmer Showers
Record low temperatures were broken again as seasonable warmth moved in, with 49 degrees at 5 a.m. beating the date’s 51-degree mark from 1975. The same low had occurred yesterday at 45 degrees, surpassing the former 46-degree record. Partly cloudy skies bring a 40 percent shower and thunderstorm chance tonight, with lows near 70 and highs 80 to 85 tomorrow.
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Mercury
National Weather Service
Hancock Field
Weather Service
Death of Paul Altenburg in Morgan Road crash
A Liverpool man Paul Altenburg aged year died after a heart attack while driving on Morgan Road near the Liverpool Country Club. His car crossed the four lane road and hit a northbound tractor trailer driven by William Royle. Royle was treated for a head cut at St Josephs Hospital. Roadway Trucking Co. owned the truck. The accident was investigated by Clay police officers.
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Morgan Road
Town of Clay
Ralph Bagnett
Paul Altenburg
Tulip St
Bagnett
Altenburg
Liverpool Country Club
William E. Royle
Clay
St. Joseph's Hospital
St. Joseph's
Roadway Trucking Co
Syracuse
Thomas Bottar
William Peyok
George Snell
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Pam Bagozzi
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Red Top Cab Co
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