Israel piles pressure as Beirut siege looms
Israel jets shoot down eight more Syrian warplanes and a helicopter in eastern Lebanon as forces ready an assault on Beirut. Reagan seeks cease fire while Haig may visit Israel. leaflets warn of invasion advances and capture of Beirut "no matter what the price."
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Israel Says It Is Ready For Cease Fire In Lebanon
UPI reports Israel has achieved most military aims against Palestinian guerrillas in Lebanon and will accept a cease-fire as Syrian forces halt attacks on Israeli troops. President Reagan urged an immediate cease-fire, while also seeking withdrawal per UN Security Council lines. Begin discussed with Haig and met the US ambassador as talks continued. The White House noted possible broader diplomacy due to Syrian risk and the hourglass turning.
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Weekend weather outlook for clear night and sunny Friday
Tonight mostly clear with lows in the upper 40s to low 50s. Friday will be mostly sunny with highs in the mid 70s and a near zero chance of rain. West winds 5 to 10 mph tonight. Sunrise 5 54 a m Sunset 9 00 p m Details on Page A 3.
Elyria Man Crashes Plane After Gear Fails at Airport
Melvin Weigle of 9492 Murray Ridge Road landed at Lorain County Regional Airport after his Cessna 210 could not lock its landing gear. The 46 year old escaped injury as the plane sustained minor damage during a controlled forced landing after testing gear and several approaches.
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Mottl Loses Democratic Primary in Redrawn 19th District
U S Representative Ronald Mottl of Parma loses to Edward Feighan by 1,089 votes in the newly redrawn 19th Congressional District. Feighan wins in Cuyahoga County and Lake County while Mottl carries Parma and nearby suburbs. Mottl blames redistricting and Reaganomics for the defeat.
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Elyria school board allows graduation despite incident
An unnamed Elyria High School senior who mooned the crowd across the street faced exclusion from graduation but a special board meeting Tuesday night voted 4-1 to allow the student to participate. Board President Earl Warmmes said little, citing reservations about the incident.
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Berry promising year for Lorain County strawberries
Lorain Countians can expect a berry good year as Ohio strawberry farmers forecast a crop twice 1981’s size. Jerry Long says conditions are favorable with no late freezes, though moisture was short. growers used mulch to retain water. A larger harvest could bring berry prices down a nickel amid competitive marketing.
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