Gemayel Cancels Lebanon Israel Withdrawal Pact
Lebanon leader Amin Gemayel cancels the May 17 withdrawal pact with Israel fulfilling Syrian and allied demands. The government calls the agreement null and void as fighting continues with Israeli air raids and attacks in Beirut injuring a U.S. Marine colonel and a French soldier. Geneva talks planned for March 12 are urged by pro-Syrian factions seeking reconciliation.
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Hart advances after Maine upset amid Southern challenge
Boston AP report says Gary Hart won Maine caucuses with 50.7 percent as Mondale trailed 43.7. Hart plans a South campaign blitz after strong New Hampshire gains, challenging Mondale on Super Tuesday amid Vermont vote tides. Mondale concedes little, noting momentum from New Hampshire. Hart praises Maine volunteers and stresses pro labor stance while criticizing AFL-CIO endorsement remarks.
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Glenn appeals to Southern voters in Alabama primary bid
Senator John Glenn campaigned in Birmingham vowing he will win Alabama’s Democratic presidential primary. He argued his views align with southerners and noted early Super Tuesday plans in Georgia and Florida. Glenn cited family values during a Sunday dinner with the Calvin Campbell family in Homewood and claimed potential black support, while Hart and Mondale spokesmen prepared parallel appearances nearby.
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Supreme Court allows nativity scenes in public displays
The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that communities may include Nativity scenes in official Christmas displays without violating church state separation. Chief Justice Burger stated the creche serves secular holiday recognition and does not advance religion, citing Pawtucket Rhode Island as an example with legitimate non religious purposes.
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De Lorean jury pools over drug trial start in LA
Prospective jurors in the John Z. De Lorean cocaine case are to complete 50 page questionnaires after more than a year of legal wrangling. About 200 potential jurors begin screening with lengthy trial expected to last six to eight weeks.
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Lone gunman suspected after Cleveland sniping kills man
A 15 minute shooting spree on the near West Side left Francisco Ramirez, 27, dead and another man wounded. Police said no arrest had been made and considered the attack possibly random with a lone shooter. Investigators searched for witnesses on the bus and in the neighborhood while checking if Sunday shots were linked.
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Khomeini Rejects Peace Talks Amid War Claims
Iran's Ayatollah Khomeini declares it would be undignified to accept Iraq's peace offers, calling the war a struggle between Islam and blasphemy. IRNA cites a "colossal victory" as Tehran presses on. Western observers note heavy casualties and economic harm.
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