Arabs and Jews react to Sadat Knesset speech
Readers across Arab and Jewish communities weigh Anwar Sadat’s Jerusalem address. While praising courage and calling for peace with justice, reactions diverge on outcomes. Comments from Rabbi Gordon Geller and Ibrahim Assily highlight support for dialogue and concerns over Palestinian refugees and broader Arab world impact. Stanley Levine of the FAA notes the response as premature.
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Weather forecast: cloudy and cooler with possible snow flurries
Cooler weather continues with mostly cloudy skies tonight and tomorrow. A chance of snow flurries tonight and a mix of snow and rain likely tomorrow. Lows in the upper 20s tonight, highs in the mid to upper 30s tomorrow. Precipitation probability 58 percent tonight and tomorrow. Sunrise 7:23 a.m. Sunset 5:04 p.m. Details on Page A-8.
Fireworks Expected at McKiel Hearing at County Courthouse
Jailed man Joseph McKiel seeks to overturn his drug conviction after alleging defense attorney deception. James Burge, appointed by Judge Adrian Bedeski, says the hearing may produce verbal fireworks as McKiel seeks to change his guilty plea with an affidavit. Judge Frank Wiley of Lucas County will preside.
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India cyclone toll tops six thousand in south coast
UPI reports more than 6,000 killed as tropical cyclone and tidal wave hit Andhra Pradesh areas near Madras. Officials say 100,000 homeless, villages washed away, with Guntur and Vijayawada hardest hit and rural areas still unreachable due to downed communications. Rescue helicopters deliver food as relief efforts unfold.
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Peace proposals contrast sharply between Sadat and Begin
Washington says Sadat calls for full Israeli withdrawal from occupied Arab lands including Jerusalem as an open city and a Palestinian state inside current Israeli territory, with Israel’s right to exist guaranteed and peace by international guarantees. Begin counters with no preconditions on borders, Jerusalem in Israeli hands with free worship, no Palestinian state, coexistence through normal relations, and a full peace treaty ending war.
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Confusion on West River Street leads to 15 wrong way tickets
Elyria police record 15 motorists from Elyria Lorain Grafton Oberlin and Warren ticketed in a 90 minute period for driving wrong way on a one way street segment of West River Street between Third and Filbert Streets. The section was made one way Wednesday and plans to revert to two way traffic may occur after the full parkway opens.
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