Pact Vote Urged as UMW Targets Coalfields
About 400 rank and file miners and district reps learn how to sell the tentative soft coal contract amid widespread criticism. The union plans radio and TV blitzes in southern West Virginia districts 17 and 29 as ratification looms next week.
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Israel Rejects Egyptian Demands on Withdrawal and State
In Jerusalem Prime Minister Begin rejects two Egyptian demands for total withdrawal from occupied lands and a Palestinian state. Atherton reports no compromise yet while Dayan participates. Damascus criticizes shuttle effort. cabinet backs settlement buildup in occupied areas despite U S opposition.
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Poll finds majority oppose U S sale of warplanes to Middle East
An AP NBC News poll shows more than three of five Americans oppose at least one major sale of F-15 and F-16 fighters to Israel Egypt and Saudi Arabia. Only 24 percent support the Israel sale with 63 percent opposed. Support for Egypt and Saudi arms is likewise low.
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January CPI Rises 0.8 Percent Led by Food and Housing
The Labor Department reports January consumer prices up 0.8 percent, the steepest in nearly a year, driven mainly by food and beverages and housing costs. It notes a 3 percent drop in buying power since December and a 1.2 percent rise in food prices.
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Derailment releases chlorine gas in Florida town
In Youngstown Florida hundreds evacuated as workers right a derailed tank car leaking chlorine. Eight killed and 88 injured as rail crash echoes deadly Waverly Tennessee blast. air tests planned before residents return. Officials suspect a broken rail. nearby hazardous cars and evacuations persist.
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Vocational education in Warren County School System progress
The Star Wire from Warren highlights dramatic progress in vocational education within the Warren County School System. The feature summarizes how programs evolve, impact students, and shape local workforce readiness amid ongoing district efforts.
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