Chinese Offensive Predicted and Peace Talks Move
Sources in Peking predict a major Chinese offensive in the Vietnam border war aimed at destroying a Vietnamese division and bases near the border. Hanoi claims 4,000 Chinese killed and 160 tanks destroyed in weekend battles as U.N. debates end to the fighting and Camp David peace terms move forward with Begin urged to attend.
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Venezuela to raise heavy fuel oil prices March 1
Venezuela plans a 15 percent price rise on heavy fuel oil used for heating and boilers, potentially boosting East Coast bills and inflation. Analysts expect further utility and factory cost shifts as export prices move higher. A D Price of Asiatic Petroleum cites likely March increase.
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Clouds Threaten View of Last Eclipse This Century
Cloud cover across the West blocked many eclipse watchers with Missoula showing only a 10 percent sight line while Lewistown and Goldendale offered better odds. The eclipse path crossed multiple provinces and states from Oregon to Quebec with totality lasting up to 2 minutes 36 seconds in Helena amid a wave of nationwide meteorology and eclipse tourism.
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U.S. Ready to Use Force to Protect Middle East Oil
Washington officials announce readiness to defend oil flows from the Middle East including possible military actions. Defense Secretary Harold Brown says U.S. forces could be used if appropriate, while Energy Secretary James Schlesinger notes consideration of a Persian Gulf military presence.
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Rivers rising prompt widespread evacuations in Virginia
Flooding from melting snow and heavy rain forced evacuations in Petersburg Old Town Roanoke nursing home Fluvanna County towns and a Front Royal trailer park. Rivers James Shenandoah Roanoke Dan Appomattox cresting near flood levels with more rain expected through Tuesday.
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Five Cadets Stand Out At Macon Academy
Five cadets at Macon Academy shine in a feature on the school's standout students. The piece notes gender context and highlights achievements within a male-dominated environment.
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