US to ship arms to Egypt and Sudan not troops
The United States plans to ship military equipment and possibly advisers to Egypt and Sudan to counter Libyan threats, while ruling out any U.S. combat role. Haig and Weinberger stressed continued aid and clarified limits, including no intention of American troops in combat. Sudan’s Numeiry warned Libya could trigger a pre emptive strike in self defense as plans to defend the country were discussed.
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Carter pushes AWACS sale to Saudi Arabia in Congress
Former President Jimmy Carter joins pro AWACS supporters urging congressional backing for the Saudi deal. He meets Reagan and plans to lobby Democrats as Sen. Nunn supports the $8.5 billion sale, while Sen. Dole proposes balancing measures to reassure Israel.
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14 year old boy held in Sheffield gun death probe
A 14 year old is in Lorain County Detention Home as investigators probe the Oct 3 shooting death of Charles Combs. Police say the shooting may have been an accident and no charges have been filed yet, with possible charges to come. Coroner awaits official Bureau of Criminal Investigation report to determine cause of death. Combs, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Combs, was found in a ditch after being shot in the chest with a .22 rifle he had planned to use for hunting. The rifle was for target practice only. The incident sparked tensions after initial misreports about area gun practices.
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Weather outlook stays partly cloudy with mild temperatures
Tonight will be partly cloudy with a low in the low to mid 40s. Wednesday grows increasingly cloudy and windy with highs near 70. Precipitation chances are near zero tonight and 10 percent Wednesday. Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph. Sunrise 7:37 a.m. Sunset 6:50 p.m. Details on Page A-3.
Creature may have evolved if dinosaurs ruled earth
Dale Russell of the National Museum of Canada says a line of dinosaurs already showed an evolutionary trend 78 million years ago toward features closer to man, a hypothetical creature that might have evolved if dinosaurs had remained dominant.
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High Court to Rule on State Bus Ban Power
The Supreme Court will hear cases on state ballot measures banning desegregation busing in Washington and California. Washington's initiative prohibits busing for desegregation. the court will decide constitutionality, reflecting a shift from Carter to Reagan administration policies. A California case on Proposition 1 also seeks to limit courts’ power to order pupil reassignment for racial balance.
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Court Action and Sports Gaps Highlight Mixed Week
In sports A ten conference notes Sipe in good shape while Modell confronts critics. In other action the high court agreed to hear appeals by Bob Jones University and Goldsboro Christian Schools over tax exemptions tied to enrollment policies. A Palestinian terrorist extradition was approved, and California fruit fly entry disputes were rejected. A censorship dispute over school library book removals was settled, and the FEC investigation into 1979 contributions to draft Kennedy was left intact.
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Lutheran Home expands with 7 million addition
WESTLAKE The Lutheran Home for the Aged at 2116 Dover Center Road dedicated a 7 million expansion, adding 152 beds for a net gain of 101 beds after safety limits. Construction began November 18, 1979, with a 90,000 square foot facility awaiting city and state approvals to accept patients from a 300-member waiting list. City and health officials noted minor storm runoff work and light clean-up items still required.
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Westlake Board Tightens No Tobacco Policy
Westlake school board closes a loophole by banning all tobacco products after students argued chewing tobacco fell outside the old no smoking rule. Superintendent Roger Holmes cites health concerns as driving the expanded prohibition to curb spitting and related issues.
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