Israel launches new air strikes in Lebanon and Syria
Israeli jets hit new Syrian missile batteries in eastern Lebanon and bombed west Beirut for a third day. One Israeli Phantom was shot down near the Syrian border with pilots captured, while Syria claimed one pilot was killed and another captured. Four Syrian soldiers were killed, six wounded, and two drone planes downed as fighting around Bei rut airport and in Beirut continued.
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Lebanon
West Beirut
Beirut
Tel Aviv
Syria
Bekaa Valley
Reconnais
Bekaa
PLO
WAFA
Iran Accepts Mediation From Algeria In War With Iraq
Iran said it would accept mediation by Algeria if it served Iran's terms to end the Iran Iraq war. Both sides reported renewed fighting around Basra as Tehran pressed for Iraqi troop withdrawal, war reparations, and Saddam Hussein's ouster. Algeria confirmed it would seek a mediation role after the upcoming OAU summit in Libya.
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Tran
Algeria
Iraq
Basra
Mir Hussein Musavi
Tehran Radio
Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini
Musavi
Khomeini
Tehran
Iran
Saddam Hussein
Shatt-al-Arab
Persian Gulf
Algiers
Organization of African Unity
Libya
Mancini Retains WBA Lightweight Title in Sixth Round
Ray Mancini of Youngstown defended his World Boxing Association lightweight crown with a sixth round stoppage of Ernesto Espana. The bout extended Mancini’s title run as fans watched for the title defense details on Page B-1.
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Ray “Boom Boom” Mancini
Youngstown
World Boxing Association
Ernesto Espana
Sunny Day With Warm Breezes In The Forecast
Outside sunny today with highs in the middle to upper 80s. Partly cloudy tonight and Monday with a low near 65 and highs in the mid 80s. Precipitation chances are 10 percent today and 20 percent tonight. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Details on Page A-3.
Union to Seek Wage Concessions at Stanadyne Plant
United Auto Workers Local 101 plans a 3 p.m. Monday meeting at the union hall on Lowell Street to discuss Stanadyne Inc request for contract concessions covering salary and benefits for about 480 Elyria employees. The 1980 negotiated contract runs to March 1, 1983 and included pay raises totaling 50 cents over three years. The company, a major steel bar maker with 10 U.S. plants, posted sales near 440 million in 1981 and net income above 25 million.
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Stanadyne, Inc
Elyria
United Auto Workers Local 101
Lowell Street
U.S
Ohio firms gain as recession fuels demand for gifts and jobs
Ohio businesses report profits, expansion and hiring despite high unemployment. American Greetings Inc. sees 22 percent revenue rise and 17 percent net income gain in the year end period. Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. notes a $50 million revenue increase, and Wendy’s reports 41 percent sales growth in company-owned outlets. Honda plans a $200 million Union County plant employing about 2,000, with ancillary firms. Youngstown steel revival and Hunt Steel create hundreds of jobs as Mahoning Valley diversifies.
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Columbus
Ohio
John A. Hernandis
American Greetings Inc
Cleveand
Hernandis
American Greetings
Cooper Tire & Rubber Co
Findlay
Cooper's
Lets
Lincoln Flortune Co
East Cleveland
Forbes Magazine
Forbes
Lincoln
HONDA
Union County
Stanley Electric Co. Ltd
Japan
London
Youngstown
Steel
Hunt Steel Corp
Youngstown Sheet and Tube
Hunt
Mahoning Valley
Aircraft Corp
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