Israel Tightens Hold as Beirut Pressure Grows
Israeli gunners dropped flares over west Beirut and tightened control on supplies. Washington voiced urgent concern over adequate aid, while cease-fire holds amid sporadic clashes. Syria blamed for cease-fire violations as Palestinians remain trapped with half a million civilians. Protests erupt over fuel and food shortages two weeks into the siege.
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Lebanon
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Tripoli
Syria
Iraq says repulsed Iranian attack on Basra with heavy losses
Iraq claims its forces repulsed a new Iranian assault on Basra inflicting very heavy casualties and taking prisoners while destroying armor and vehicles. INA reported helicopters destroyed 28 tanks eight APCs eight trucks and 36 infantry replacements as Iran regrouped for a new push amid the Gulf War.
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Israel
Iran
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Ayatollah Khomeini
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Washington
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United States
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Weather outlook for tonight and Sunday
Partly cloudy and humid tonight and Sunday with a low near 70 and highs in the upper 80s to lower 90s. A 20 percent chance of precipitation through Sunday, southwest winds near 10 mph tonight. Sunrise 6:08 a.m. Sunset 8:58 p.m. Details on Page A-3.
Hearing Tuesday on adult trial for Lora Hawkins
A Lorain County hearing will determine if Lora Hawkins sixteen should be tried as an adult after a July fire that killed her father William Hawkins and injured Beulah Hawkins. Lora and sister Diana fourteen face aggravated murder arson and felonious assault charges. a Rule 30 inquiry will assess adult transfer and require assessments and social history review. The judge considers age health prior records and environment before any decision.
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Lora
Diana
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Beulah Hawkins
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Moore tribute ends as board shifts superintendent role
NORTH RIDGEVILLE A school meeting to honor Dr. Jack Moore devolved into anger as the board named Moore a consultant and hired Assistant Superintendent Ken DeLuca to take over as superintendent. The action cited Moore’s health issues and aimed to keep his expertise through a contract through Feb 28 1983 while urging public support for a forthcoming levy.
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