Sihanouk Defends Cambodia as Soviet Chinese Clash Rages
In the United Nations Security Council a Cambodian prince defends his government against Vietnam's invasion while facing sharp attacks from Cuba and the Soviet bloc. The two Communist powers Moscow and Beijing back opposing sides as the debate over Cambodia's fate continues, with a Chinese resolution likely to fail and a Soviet veto possible.
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Norodom Sihanouk
U.N. Security Council
Cambodia
Oleg A. Trevencuay
Sihanouk
Kremlin
Vietnam
Pol Pot
Council
Troyanovsky
Raul Roa
Moscow
China
Russia
U.N
United States
Jimmy Carter
Phnom Penh
Hijackers Demand Release of Tunisian Leaders on Airliner
A Boeing 727 from Frankfurt was seized after takeoff from Tunis on Friday and forced to land in Tripoli. The hijackers demanded freedom for Mohammad Masmoudi and Habib Achour, with Masmoudi described as a former Tunisian foreign minister. Passengers’ condition was not reported.
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Frankfurt
West Germany
Tunis
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Djerba
Tunisia
Malta
Tripoli
Libya
JANA
Mohammad Masmoudi
Habib Bourguiba
Habib Achour
Drowning Doberman Rescued by Area Fire and SPCA Team
Emergency personnel responded to a lagoon incident near Kernstown as a Doberman trapped on ice was saved after more than 15 minutes. Warden Ervin Cleveland and aide Cheryl Orndorff used a boat to reach the dog while Sarah Club coordinated onshore efforts. The rescue was coordinated with Gail Baker at the SPCA shelter.
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Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Winchester Rescue Squad
Rt. 37
Kernstown
SPCA
Gail Baker
Cleveland
Iranian Colleges Reopen During Peaceful Demonstration Push
Tehran University and five other colleges prepare to reopen for the first time since June riots. The state radio urged students to avoid violence while religious leaders professors and students plan rallies to mark classes resuming. Prime Minister Bakhtiar seeks public support and a Senate vote of confidence as opposition plans continue.
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Tehran
Iran
Tehran University
Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
Shahpour Bakhtiar
Senate
Bakhtiar
Wayne Undergoes Surgery for Cancerous Stomach Removal
John Wayne, age 71, underwent a nine hour operation at UCLA Medical Center to remove a cancerous stomach. Doctors reported an excellent prognosis and the actor remains in satisfactory condition with an implied need for an extended hospitalization.
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Los Angeles
John Wayne
Wayne
Ucla Medical Center
Bernard Strohm
Phe Strohm
UCLA
al Hicks
Palestinians Attack Maalot Guest House in Israel
Three Palestinian guerrillas attacked a government guest house in Maalot, killing one Israeli woman who jumped from a top floor to escape. Five others were wounded as the army killed all attackers. About 230 bus cooperative members and several soldiers stayed at the guest house when the assault began around 7 am. The town returned to normal by midday and patrolling resumed. One infiltrator entered a second floor room and threatened a man with a gun placed to him. Israel Radio reported the attackers took the family with them.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Maalot
Associated Press
Israel Radio
Guerrillas kill guards in raid near health agency guest house
An Israeli gun battle near a Kupat Holim guest house ended swiftly after soldiers spotted two guerrillas on the second floor. One trooper killed one attacker while others engaged the remaining militants and the clash concluded within moments.
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National Health Insurance Agency
Kupat Halim
Freezing Rain Forecast Prompts City Snow Plan
National Weather Service forecasters warn more freezing rain and drizzle will hit the area despite early snow response by Winchester city crews. Lanny Branner notes plow action is prepared. officials expect rain as temperatures rise but anticipate a return to ice with night temperatures dropping again.
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National Weather Service
Winchester
Ace
Lanny Branner
NWS
Shenandoah College Teams Drop Close Games
In area sports Shenandoah College suffers an 87 83 loss by the men and a 78 51 defeat by the women. The national sports section notes Woody Hayes was fired from his post.
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Shenandoah College
Woody Hayes
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