Lebanon War Council Discusses Unity Amid Silent Skies
In Lebanon AYA AP reports Prime Minister Rashid Karami and the government meet at a mountain resort to reunify the fractured army and end the civil war. Distant jet noise and radio reports claim Israeli raids near Beirut and the Bekaa Valley while Tel Aviv denies such attacks. Officials say cabinet talks focus on a Khaddam suggested plan to name a new commander and form a six man military council sharing Muslim and Christian power.
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Storms and floods plague the Midwest and Southeast
Record heat and heavy storms sweep the region with rainfall in the lower Mississippi valley raising flood fears. Two lives lost as floods threaten crops and homes. Cool weather returns to the Northwest and Northeast with a band of showers stretching from the northern Plains to the Carolinas. Tonight mostly cloudy, with lows 56 to 67 and Friday highs 76 to 85. Winds shift from northeast to east as seas run 1 to 3 feet.
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EEO Chief to resign for education post in July
Booker Cleveland officials announce resignations from minority enterprise and equal employment opportunity offices set for July 1 to take posts in education. City praises growing business with minority contractors. 1983 figures show 300+ firms winning 26.5 million of 133 million in city contracts. Clarence E. Fitch named replacement, currently at Dyke College. The snippet also notes the Pennsylvania Lottery results with the weekly draw numbers 8 3 6.
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Taiwan rescuers seek 69 miners trapped in blast
In Taiwan, rescuers fought to reach 69 miners trapped deep in the Haishan coal mine after a gas explosion. Two workers died earlier, 13 hospitalized with burns and smoke inhalation, as police warned the chances of survival were slim.
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Arms Smuggled From Pakistan Tied to Sikh Milants
United News of India cites unidentified officials saying weapons used by militants at the Golden Temple were smuggled from Pakistan with help from a former Indian army general. Interrogations of militants arrested during the shrine invasion point to two border routes, Suratgarh Hanumangarh in Rajasthan and the Lahore region near Amritsar.
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Port Huron schools reward classroom achievers with letters
Port Huron Area School District approves a program giving scholastic letters to students with at least a 3.5 GPA by sophomore year plus gold bars pins after years three and four for maintaining high averages. The plan mirrors athletic honors by recognizing academics with similar rewards.
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Boland sympathizes with Danvers fire town hall loss
U S Representative Edward Boland responded to Cronin and the Danvers selectmen regarding the 1977 Town Hall fire. Boland, who noted the hall’s destruction on January 3 1977, expressed regret and asked for guidance on July 12 office hours. Aide Marty Dunn acknowledged wording issues and said Boland has known of the fire.
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P&G accuses rivals in cookie process theft plots
Procter & Gamble filed patent infringement suits in U S District Court against Nabisco Keebler and Frito Lay after accusing three cookie makers of espionage methods including infiltration aerial surveillance and disguise to obtain the secret baking process for Duncan Hines Ready-to-Serve Cookies. The firm earned a patent for the process the same day.
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Cleveland Newswoman Dorothy Fuldheim Honored as Heroine
Dorothy Fuldheim, 91, named one of 50 American heroines by Ladies' Home Journal editors and chosen as Ohio's outstanding woman. The Cleveland broadcaster, called the "first lady of television," has led WEWS interviews and news commentaries since the station's early 1950s launch. She quipped about turning 100.
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Ohio Lottery draws include 542 and 3957 wins
The Winning number drawn in The Number daily game was 542. Pick 4 numbers 3957 wins. Lottery earnings totaled 639,430 from 968,946 in sales with 429,516 paid to winners. Parimutuel Pick 4 sales were 149,983.50 with 45 percent paid to winners, or 67,562. A $1 straight ticket pays 4,104 and a $1 boxed ticket pays 171.
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Danish woman mauls lion to save son in Kenya mountains
A Danish woman, Helen Karlsen, protected her 2-year-old by dropping him behind her and facing a charging lion in Kenya's Aberdare mountains on May 20. She sustained injuries to the face neck head shoulder and leg. her son was unharmed. The attack was reported by the Danish Embassy as she was evacuated to Copenhagen for further treatment.
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Kenya
Aberdare
Helen Karlsen
Copenhagen
Solidarity claims Poland vote turnout inflated
Solidarity says Poland’s turnout was much lower than government figures after martial law. The underground union says Warsaw turnout was 57.4 percent with most stations counted and had urged a boycott to protest suppression of Solidarity in 1981. Additional city tallies were to be released later in the week.
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Poland
Solidarity
Amber Kvanli Crowned America's Junior Miss 1964
Amber Kvanli 17, of Willmar Minnesota, crowned America's Junior Miss in Mobile Alabama. She will use $26,100 scholarship to study pre med at St Olaf College. First runner up Laura Cha yu Lui of Canfield Ohio earns $11,000. Christi Dannemiller of Oklahoma is second runner up.
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Willmar
St. Olaf College
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Oklahoma
Teens audition for West Hollywood Michael Jackson look-alikes
West Hollywood teens imitate the King of Pop as they line up for auditions with the Ron Smith Celebrity Look-Alikes agency. The agency seeks 19 performers from hundreds auditioned across seven cities in a nationwide search for MJ impersonators.
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Calif
Michael Jackson
Ron Smith
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