Peace mission aims to avert Lebanon War in Middle East
Soviet and American warships patrolled the Mediterranean as Philip Habib flew to Saudi Arabia to press efforts to prevent a broader conflict. Begin praised talks with Habib while Syria and Lebanon tensions escalated with Syria insisting its SAM missiles stay, and U S carrier groups moved toward the region amid minor clashes in Beirut and along the green line.
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Economy rebounds with slight production rise in April
The Federal Reserve reports industrial production up 0.4 percent in April signaling stronger economy. Economists see Q2 ahead of forecasts, with taxes potentially rising amid higher rates and mine strike effects. Analysts caution about mixed signals for Reagan era policy and GNP growth after a strong first quarter.
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Economic forecast mixed as industrial output improves
Treasury Secretary Donald Regan touts a strong collection while Commerce Department economist William Cox notes second quarter growth looks brighter even without new stimulus. February industrial output is revised to a 0.1 percent drop, March up 0.5 percent, and April possibly 0.7 percent with coal strike influencing the hue. Mining output down 2.1 percent from April 1980, coal production 11.5 percent below year earlier.
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Weather forecast updates with mild weekend outlook
Variable cloudiness expected tonight and Sunday with a low in the mid 40s and daytime highs near 60. A 20 percent chance of rain is possible this afternoon tonight and Sunday. Northeasterly winds 10 to 15 mph tonight. Sunrise 6 08 a m and sunset 8 40 p m. Details on Page A 3.
C-T staffers win 3 Press Club awards
The Chronicle-Telegram earned three Northeast Ohio Excellence in Journalism awards, including first place for investigative reporting. The top prize honored the CT expose of illegal drug trafficking at Doctors Clinic near Elyria.
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Blast at Pan Am terminal shocks JFK amid bomb threat
A blast ripped the Pan American World Airways Terminal at Kennedy International Airport, injuring at least one person. A Puerto Rican terrorist group allegedly telephoned a bomb threat claiming water bombs on Flight 403 to Guatemala, with 15 minutes to evacuate. The Port Authority reported the explosion occurred near a ladies room on the terminal’s second floor at 9:40 a.m. The incident followed by minutes a threatening call and clouded the day’s events amid ongoing airline security concerns.
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Barker pitches perfect game for Indians in 3-0 win
Len Barker retired all 27 Toronto hitters on 103 pitches, 11 strikeouts, in the majors first perfect game in 13 years. The Indians beat the Blue Jays 3-0, marking the second no hitter in a week and the franchise’s first since 1977. Mayberry praised Barker’s slider as the best he ever faced.
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Graduation Promises Fashion Focus In Accent Section
Coming Sunday Graduation means prom time for many area high school seniors. The Accent section highlights fashions and costs for the season. Business notes profile Lorain and Cuyahoga counties wooing new industries to lure development funds. Vermilion veteran Bob Schartz urges disabled to come out during Year of the Disabled. Fontana Village beauty praised by Outdoor Writer Don Miller in Sunday Scene. Westlake 24 year old woman publishes second science fiction novel after tailoring education to sci fi topics.
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