Israeli air and artillery pound west Beirut as PLO fight on
Israeli warplanes and artillery fire flares over west Beirut for a second day driving residents to cellars. Israel threatens steps to push 6000 PLO guerrillas from Mossem district while a cease-fire is used to strengthen positions. Palestinians vow to stay, saying they will not lay down arms as Phalange party doubts departure.
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Moon leads largest mass wedding at Madison Square Garden
Sun Myung Moon presided over 4,150 couples in white satin and navy blue at a $1.2 million mass wedding in Madison Square Garden New York. Flags from 54 nations decorated the 17,500 seat arena as 6,000 family members watched. one bride-to-be was reported missing.
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Jobless rate in Ohio hits 12.3 percent in June
Ohio unemployment rose to 12.3 percent in June the Labor Department reported. The national rate stood at 9.5 percent, linked to weaker labor conditions and record joblessness for adult men and black teenagers. A congressman said a federal grand jury is probing possible cocaine sales on Capitol Hill involving lawmakers or staff.
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Starch Blockers Stir Debate Over Health Claims
U S blocks the starch blockers licensing their sale. Strickler says the product was not meant to encourage more starch intake and may upset digestion. Mary Edwards of Hobart Health Foods in Elyria notes sales soar to about 12 dozen bottles weekly. Prices range from 14.95 for 30 tablets to 9.95 for 50. An employee cautions customers seek easy fixes, and Hobart’s will remove the product upon supervisor order.
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Plain Dealer faces criticism over Press coverage ethics
A Cleveland debate centers on how the Plain Dealer handled coverage of the Cleveland Press affair. Crain's Cleveland Business claims Newhouse Newspapers paid six to sixteen million for the Press circulation list to quash the rival paper. The PD has offered vague notes on federal scrutiny of acquiring assets while avoiding explicit self-criticism.
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DOJ probes Plain Dealer asset purchase from Cleveland Press
The U S Justice Department is examining The Cleveland Plain Dealer’s acquisition of assets from the folded Cleveland Press to assess possible antitrust concerns. Officials decline comment while the June 15 folding left the Press subs list with the Plain Dealer and Newhouse owners.
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Haldeman sought privilege over diary in 1973 tapes
Newly released Watergate transcripts show H R Haldeman pressing Nixon to claim executive privilege over his personal diary and notes to block subpoenas. Nixon replies that the notes belong to the president, indicating custody should rest with him. The tapes touch on Haldeman’s legal battles and his later memoirs.
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