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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1988
Page
20
Muammar Khadafy renounced force against Egypt and pledged noninterference with Cairo in Camp David. He ordered removal of large Libyan military enclaves on the frontier and said Libyans may travel to Egypt starting Monday, signaling a possible thaw despite unclear Egyptian response.
Israeli forces seal off the West Bank with roadblocks to bar journalists and visitors. Four Arabs wounded in clashes as reporters escorted by the army visit during a three day closure amid court appeals to overturn the order. Defense Minister Rabin cites preventing large demonstrations on Land Day. A separate England air incident reports a Paramount Airways jet and a Piper Tomahawk flying within 700 feet near Cambridge Airport at 2000 feet.
Midland Texas AP report notes mayor will appoint a citizens committee to decide which producer will film the Jessica McClure rescue story after her 58 hour ordeal in an abandoned well. The 2 year old’s dramatic rescue was televised nationwide last October.
A National Housing Task Force urges actions to provide fit, livable and affordable housing for all Americans by 2000. It calls for a $3 billion first-year appropriation, with half as state matching funds and $1.5 billion to cities with minimal rules and no matching requirement.
Massillon OH. The school board narrowed a field of ten candidates for city school superintendent to three after a four hour closed session. Interviews with the three are planned for next week with second interviews by April 9 and a final selection about a week later. Negotiations on salary and contract remain the major hurdle.
Weather Nation reports showers and thunderstorms Wednesday from the western Gulf to the Great Lakes with snow in the northern Rockies. Ohio experiences showers tonight with lows in the 40s to 50s. Highs reach mid 50s north to around 70 southeast. Fair Thursday with a chance of showers Friday and Saturday. nights and winds noted, waves 4 to 6 feet in ice free areas tonight.
Severe storms swept Oklahoma with hail golf ball sized and high winds. A woman died in a mobile home as a cold front stretched from the Great Lakes into the southern Plains. Thunder near Velma and Olka reached around 60 mph with heavy rainfall statewide.
In Paris, 45 year old Dulcie September the ANC representative to France and Switzerland was shot in the face and found dying in her northeast Paris apartment which also housed the group office. Shells from a .22 rifle surrounded her body. A.P. report.
Grammy winner Lou Rawls received a proclamation from County Supervisor Kenneth Hahn commending his effort in raising 100 million dollars for the United Negro College Fund. Rawls, host of the Parade of Stars telethon, highlighted the fund’s motto that “A mind is a terrible thing to waste” as he reflected on youth needing opportunities.
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