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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1979

Page

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Arabs Agree On Sanctions Against Egypt

In Baghdad a coalition of hardline and moderate Arabs reach a plan for a complete economic boycott of Egypt and a break in diplomatic ties with President Sadat. The accord, supported by 18 Arab League members and the PLO, includes stopping Arab aid and expelling ambassadors, with timing left to each country.

Baghdad Iraq Egypt Anwar Sadat America Saudi Arabia Sadat Israel Carter Arab League Palestine Liberation Organization Cairo Jordan Syria Libya Algeria South Yemen PLO Persian Gulf Khaled Udii Menachem Begin

Libyan Troops Reported in Kampala Aid Amin

AP dispatch from Nairobi says Libyan paratroopers and artillery backed Idi Amin as Tanzanian forces bombarded Kampala. Witnesses describe explosions and a destroyed command post, with civilians fleeing amid looting and panic. Diplomatic and aid staff evacuated toward Nairobi.

Nairobi Kenya Kampala Libya Idi Amin Amin Kololo Mulago Ion Muammar Khadafy Tanzania Radio Uganda Kam Palaa Uganda U.N Malaba

Autopsy Awaited in Death of Young Woman Found in Ditch

Frederick County Sheriff's Department awaits autopsy and dental records to identify a young woman found in a ditch along Paper Mill Road. A 16 year old Winchester girl Sheila Stead was reported missing by her family after last being seen Tuesday night.

Frederick County

Inside Today's Star Sees Spring Sports Hold Steady

Local edition notes spring sporting events across the area with steady participation and ongoing prep. Prominent teams and athletes are highlighted as districts anticipate schedules and results.

Melt Down Said Not Likely Effort to Cool Plant Continues

Harrisburg AP scientists labor to cool the Three Mile Island plant as authorities reassure 130000 residents that a catastrophic melt down remains very remote. Venting continues and efforts use hydrogen recombiner to reduce danger while radiation near the plant perimeter remains low.

Harrisburg Three Mile Island Walter Creitz Metropolitan Edison

Local Officials Monitor Harrisburg Nuclear Plant Situation

Winchester Mayor Stewart Bell and Frederick County Board Chairman Roger Koontz met with city and county emergency officials this morning about the Harrisburg nuclear plant incident. Koontz said no information yet on radiation reaching this far south and both leaders will notify the media of any developments.

Winchester Stewart Bell Frederick County Board of Supervisors Roger Koontz Harrisburg Neeeve Koontz Bell

Children displaced to Hershey arena over nuclear plant scare

In Hershey Pennsylvania mothers and their children sought shelter in the ice arena after firefighters ordered evacuation near a nuclear power facility. Red Cross workers offered food and songs as worried families awaited updates on radiation fears and pregnancy concerns.

Hershey, Pa Mouse John Mary Rivera Nicholas Hershey Ice Arena Entre En Eeepled Marcella Baylor Red Cross Abby Baumbach Jenny Buchholz

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