Mitterrand Victory Sparks Mixed Global Reactions
Middle East leaders hail the win by Francois Mitterrand as France braces for policy shifts including opposition to stationing missiles. Markets react with the dollar rising against the franc to 5.49. Swiss banks expect French deposits while port customs tighten currency exports. Prime Minister Barre says the government will resign within 15 days to allow the new regime. Mitterrand leads with 52.06 percent as Giscard concedes. In Washington, Senator Percy says France must reassure ties and warns of uncharted waters ahead.
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Suitis
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Middle East
Mitterrand
Raymond Barre
Avon Lake keeps pushing storm lines to ease Bay flood woes
Bay Village mayor James Cowles proposes a new 12 acre retention basin plan stalled by Avon Lake cooperation. The latest scheme would build larger storm sewers at an estimated 375000 to 500000 cost, with about 200 homeowners in the northwest quadrant facing assessments of 1200 to 2100 dollars. Neighbors questioned benefits and officials discuss creating a sewer district at tonight’s council committee meeting.
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Andrew Hale
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Missile face-off intensifies as Habib meets Assad
US envoy Habib landed in Israel amid hardline Syria Israel standoff over Soviet missiles. He held four hours of talks with President Assad and planned talks with Prime Minister Begin as Beirut rattled from Israeli jets. Syria refused to remove SAM 6 missiles from Bekaa while Israel warned of force if missiles stay. Begin warned that if missiles remain Israel will act, claiming air strikes would yield results.
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Israel
Syriin
Habib
Damascus
Hafez Assad Habib
Menachem Begin
Assad
Beirut
Syria
Bekaa
Berut
Lebanon
Pome
Abdel Raouf A Kasem
Begin
Mila
U.S
Israel Air Force
Jerusalem
Jury undecided in Marsico drug conspiracy trial
In Columbus the jury in the federal drug conspiracy case against Richard Marsico Raymond Ripley and four others told U S District Judge John Holschuh it cannot reach a verdict on any charges Defense lawyers urged a mistrial and the judge said he would decide this afternoon whether to grant one or order further deliberations The weather brief notes intermittent rain tonight with a low around 40s and partial clearing Tuesday highs in the 50s 70 chance of precip tonight 20 percent Tuesday northerly winds and sunrise 613 am sunset 835 pm Details on Page A 3.
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Richard Marsico
Raymond Ripley
U.S
John Holschuh
Horschuch
Devon Court blaze traced to wastebasket in closet
Fire investigators traced the Devon Court Apartment fire to a wastebasket in a closet of an east wing second floor unit. Flames spread via the closet wall into the attic, challenging firefighters by well‑built ceilings and low water pressure from an eight‑inch main and nearby 10‑inch mains.
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Ron Limpach
Limpach
Donald Neeman
Court
Second Street
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