Lebanon Civil War Escalates Amid House to House Fighting
Savage house to house fighting rages in Lebanese towns as leftist Moslem armies press for President Franjieh's resignation. Beiruts battlefronts report 13 000+ dead since the conflict began with calls to end the sectarian government. Kamal Junblatt travels toward Damascus amid talks with Yasir Arafat and Hafez Assad on easing the war.
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Hafez Assad
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Franjieh
Ford Promises Hard-Nosed Stand on Military Defense
President Ford campaigned in California pledging a hardnosed defense posture and peacetime budgets while stressing we are not losing ground to the Soviet Union. Carter, in New York, accused state election officials of trimming his delegate slate and said he expects to lose the April 6 primary.
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Frayed Cable Ski Area Accident Kills Three at Vail
Three people died and nine were injured when a frayed cable derailed two gondolas at Vail Mountain ski area. A six member Forest Service team investigates as witnesses describe cars mangled and tangled. Ski patrol rescued 224 stranded skiers using rope and canvas seats.
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Arrest Made in Slaying of Shenandoah County Man
Shenandoah County deputies arrested Willard Moneville after a March 19 pistol slaying of Victor Lloyd Rycroft 52 at Jessie Kirkland home near Toms Brook. A railroad crew spotted Vandyke near the scene and he hid in a barn before walking south along tracks. He faces a Monday hearing in Shenandoah County General District Court.
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Frederick Woman Dies in Frederick Trailer Fire
A Frederick County woman, Ruby Elizabeth Whitacre, 58, died when a trailer home at the Rt 522 and 608 area burned early today. Firefighters found her body in a bedroom after extinguishing the blaze. investigators will determine cause, with no foul play suspected.
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Edward Buchanan
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Douglass Hill
Fairfax Medical Examiner's
Buchanan
Stanley Seabright
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Volunteers on the March for Virginia Lung Association
Volunteers will march in the area tomorrow to support medical research and educational programs of the Virginia Lung Association.
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