Israel pushes deeper into southern Lebanon amid UN call
Israeli armor led advance into southern Lebanon with air and naval support reaching Tyre and preventing guerrilla return as UN Security Council urged immediate withdrawal. PLO denies loss of area south of Litani while Waldheim plans a 4000 man peacekeeping force. Begin seeks assurances in New York ahead of talks with Carter.
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Winchester Star Sponsors Regional Spelling Bee for Area Students
The Winchester Evening Star announces a Regional Spelling Bee to select a regional representative for the National Spelling Bee in Washington. The event April 14 at Lord Fairfax Community College offers substantial prizes including a week long trip to D C, Britannica sets, dictionaries, a timex watch, and cash.
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Warren County
In Memorial Ad Deadline Noted for Easter
Notice states the deadline for Easter In Memorial ads is 2 p.m. Friday March 24. Contact Concern at 667-0145 for support and submission details.
Parton Is Named Firemen's Marshal For Apple Blossom
Teresa Thomson profiles Dolly Parton as this year's Firemen's Marshal for the 51st Apple Blossom Festival. The piece traces her rags to riches rise from a two room shack to a top recording star, notes on her gospel roots, Nashville move, Monument Records contract, and marriage to Carl Dean.
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Dolly Parton
Little Pigeon River
Tennessee Smoky Mountains
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Nashville
Bill Owens
Monument Records
Carl Dean
Dean
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Spring arrives with milder days and geese sighting
Kathleen b DuVereux notes spring breezes ease in with temperatures near 60s and sun all day. Mrs. Edmund McAboy reports a flock of Canadian geese over Clear brook, while forecasts warn of mild days and chilly nights ahead and a possible spring storm tomorrow.
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Clearbrook
Way Cleared for New Trial in Ohio Lawsuits
The Supreme Court allowed a new trial in a 46 million civil rights suit over the Kent State killings. A juror threat in 1975 led the 6th Circuit to overturn liability, sending the case back to a federal judge in Cleveland for retrial against Ohio officials led by Gov. James Rhodes.
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Democrats Push $33 Billion Cut in Social Security Tax
The Joint Economic Committee majority urges reducing the Social Security tax by 33 billion dollars before the tax increase takes effect next year and calls for Fed easing to counter rising interest rates. Republicans condemn the plan while urging moderation of the tax and tax code reviews.
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Leftists beaten in Paris runoff elections
French voters rejected the leftist bid for power in the National Assembly runoff. Valery Giscard d Estaing's center right coalition won 291 seats to 200 for the leftists in the 491 seat assembly, granting a solid majority. Robert Fabre’s Leftist Radical Movement took 10 seats and hinted he may support the government.
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Potomac Edison awaits vote before 309 percent cutback appeal
Potomac Edison is awaiting the latest UMW contract vote before making another appeal to the SCC for a mandatory 309 percent cutback in electricity use. Project Hope moves its headquarters to Millwood bringing expected influx. Wire from Warren notes Warren County reassessment in weekly feature.
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