Weinberger endorses Afghan guerrilla struggle in Pakistan camp
Secretary Caspar Weinberger told Afghan refugees at a Nasser Bagh camp 100 miles northeast of Islamabad that the United States backs their guerrilla fight against Kabul and Soviet forces. He praised their courage, urged continued support, and cited U.S. aid of over 200 million dollars in food, while denying arming the fighters. He met President Zia ul-Haq in Islamabad to review a 3.2 billion dollar aid package including military credits and economic assistance.
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Continental strike disrupts flights but airline vows to keep flying
In Houston, a strike by pilots and flight attendants forced Continental to cancel or delay about a half dozen flights while the firm vowed to continue service. Union leaders warned operation could halt within days as crews picketed across 25 cities.
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Ohio State Rips Minnesota and Notre Dame Rout Colorado
In Sports Section E the page highlights Ohio State defeating Minnesota and Notre Dame routing Colorado. The report notes Parker-Hannifin union approval on a separate pact. Names and teams are identified with emphasis on outcomes and involved organizations.
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Weekend Weather Outlook For Local Area
Clearing in the morning with mostly sunny afternoon, highs near 70s. Sunday brings a high about 75 to 88 with an 18 percent rain chance, then clear Sunday night with lows around mid 60s. Details on Page A-3.
Prof Nakamura named coach of U.S. Olympic Judo Team
Elyria’s Ryozo Nakamura, 53, the nation’s only active seventh-degree black belt, has been named coach of the United States Olympic Judo Team. Known as Professor for his rank, he trains across the Americas and cautions optimism for Los Angeles next year. he notes a Chicago middleweight contender may vie for gold or silver after seeing top prospects at the Colorado Springs training center.
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Killer bees roll into paranoid chatter in a town diary
A humorous local column riffs on killer bee warnings from the Agriculture department. The writer jokes about panic, family plans, and the slow advance of the insects from Brazil, mixing skepticism with light satire about media hype and politics.
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