me & 3. ‘Marine Headquarters at Beirut International ee

“SEIRUT (cP)~ — Government troops
forces in Beirut and the neighboring méuntains today and

force was warned, to. Bet out of -Lebangn ' ‘or -face con:

: - Sequerices.

‘A.telephone caller told Agence* France-Presse’ in Beirut :

the pro-Eranian extremist Islamic Jihad: (Holy War) wants: ~
the French out of Lebanon in one week,

> “An earthquake took place. beneath the : fea
States { in Lebanon,” the. caller said; referring.

¢oNCoRD, N i Op): — A snowstorm and: a laét-minute’
urge by’vival Gary Hart.are all.that may atand between

© Welter Mondale and‘a decisive victory in’ today’s, New.

“Hampshire primary. a
. Weather offices were predicting snow, rain ‘and freezing.’
rain for the day of this firat of thé U.S. primaries, the initial

volitig contests by which supporters of the two major.

.pollticat parties indicate: their preferences for. presidential

ebe militia

the French contingent“of an international : ‘peacekeeping .

. VOW TO STAY

kitted. a number 1 rene and israeli soldiers the ' seine

“day. . “i
3) “Now. only. the French are left in our homeland; ” ‘the >

_ caller told AFP. “We hereby. give them one week to. leave

* our country."

Cray id tod he, United States withdrew : mines

"Meanwhile, police in Belrut said six people ¥ were killed
Sand 13 wounded in overnight fighting around the moun- *
__ taintop town of Souk el-Gharb and across: the Green Line

dividing the ity ‘3 Christian and Ncalemn sectors. A boy and
two .adulls died and 19 others : were injured in mid-cily
‘lashes Monday... . ae
_ PLANS MORE TALKS

At the United Nations, the Security Couneit scheduled
more talks today on forming a peacekeeping foree for
ebanon, - .

® United States supports deployment: of UN troops

throughout Lebanon, but sources on the council said the

Soviet Union wants the forces restricted to Beirut.
- The council has been debating whether’ to send a UN force
to promote a ceasefire and protect civilians now that most

of the multinational force has withdrawn from Lebanon.

his is. going to be the first primary. of this campaign,
but ‘it could ‘wel be the last one’ too, "Senator: ‘Ernest
Hollings of South Carolina, one of those trailing: well back in
the race, told’ reporters Monday.
‘If Mondale wins today's vote decisively, Hollings said he

th

_ and former Florida governor Reuben Askew, another lesser -

contender, will be among those forced to consider wie
drawing. from the race,. a,

. ‘vatididates. _
"; Just about everyone concedes that’ ‘Mondale, a former: +".

‘The others have pledged to stay in. the. race until Winext |

ma 5, vice: ‘President, Probably, has: this State's vote : sawn Up "week's votes in Maine and Vermont, or until the flurry of:
; ‘primaries set for March 13. But few expect there will be

regardless. ar

“Weinberger tops debaters |

éxroRn, England (AP). copyright on“freedom. And
"U.S. ‘Defence ‘Secretary -

Caspar Weinberger went,up
against a team of Polished
debaters _~at'* Oxford
University and; despite a
laps, or''two, came’ away
ith _Propaganda victory

‘American ” foreign

e poene was the Oxford

. Ui on. ‘hall. The motion ,
: anger: ‘debate: -was:.
; there is no moral difference
betwéen ‘the world: policies ;
of the: United States and the :

That

Soyist Union.

“Facing each other: across

4. narrow. aisle. «were
- Weinberger and. : EAP.
; Thompson, -master

rhetorictari. of the’ ‘British

left. Each was backed up by,

& Amit of tuxedoed young
Oxfordians.
“The motion was presented

- by a.young map.intraduced..-...-.-, . De
Be 88s. MR... “Sullivan gn wha rosy ee deggie
‘asserted that there was no.;.;,,

so, too, is the Soviet Union
just another country in the

‘history of the-world.” -
FROM TORONTO ”
Firat to- “reply was.
Lawrence Grafstein, a:

‘Rhodes.
Toronto, .

Y scholar”.

above’ the ': Soviet

4

because its people.

to debate its actions. The.
United States, he said, was.

among the, top aid-giving

countries, the: Soviet Union «

1élst. .
, Welnberger's main: foe
- was "Thompson, - guru. of
British”. © ‘radicalism.

pamphlets. containing .U.S.

and Soviet assessments of
‘each others’ nuclear

Matas gs

- from’:
who, said ‘: “the.
‘United States" w morally” \

_ Afghanistan,
. Thompson brandished: two

strength.

““Bind'them together and
they are the, most evil -

catalogue, the most. tragic
admission of total human

failure,” he said. -

, The United States wasn't
perfect, . Weinberger .

argued, but ‘‘it-has. never
used its power to conquer,
| “We | have’. used our -.
free “powers to help others,"".he
__ Said. Grenada had become a _
police state, its.
citizens under.a rourd-the-.
clock, curfew and the threat

Cuban-run

of death.

“But .the* most - important

thing is that we left, and‘in

after they went in, the
Soviets are still there and

show no sign of departing,"

Weinberger | sald.

sadline. set . ae

- between. the- Soviet. ‘puppet. :

‘regimes.

four years

Moreover, : he said, publie
scrutiny of U.S. actions was
so close’ that "we - cannot
senda. soldier anywhere or.
spend . a - nickel ‘without.
Congress approval.” yes

Sullivan - jumped‘

‘challenge Weinberger. : ‘2 on ;

What ‘is the difference

regime and the. puppet’
of ..- Central
America?” he asked.

as

more than two or three contenders left’ tt beyond that date,
“The vote among New Hampshire’s active Democrats

| determines the allegiance of only 22 of the 3,933 delegates

who will choose the party's challenger to Ronald Reagan in
the U.S. presidential elections in November. «
* Mondale is already running so far ahead of the pack that

“tis vote is considered the last real chance to threaten him.

’ Hart, the unexpected runner-up in last week's party

“ “meetings i in lowa, has emerged as Mondale’s only-serious

threat,
“One running poll, invalving only about 500 New Hamp:

‘shire voters, suggested that surging Bupport during the.

weekend for the Colorado senator had pushed him to within

seven percentage polnts of Mondale.

“MONDALE LEADS PACK. °°
A three-day survey conducted for the Washington Post

and ABC News indicated 32 per cent of those polled sup- ,
“porting Mondale, 25 per cent Hart. Senator John Glenn of ©

‘Ohio, the former astronaut who until last week was con-
sidered Mondate’s only possible rival, had only 15 per cent
support.

Earlier, broader-based surveys showed Hart and Glenn
tied with about. 15 per cent of the vote each and Mondale
‘ holding almest 40 per cent:

Polls actually opened at midnight Monday hight in one
small town in the mountainous north of the state, ¢
_ In Dixville Noteh — basically a country inn: lying on the

visolated highway which Quebecers take on their way to

‘Maine beaches — ‘three “of the lown's eight registered
Democrats gave thelr support to Hollings, who visited to
town twice during the campaign. - ’

Mondale picked up two votes, Hart one ind Askew — the

sc. only other; candidate to visit Dixville Notch — the

- Weinberger replied th thatt

U.S, support for a country wie
was Wrong, .

“It ean ’ be
changed . by “a vote - of
Congress.”

remaining vote. _
Republicans in the hamlet gave Reagan 15 votes, while

“five of then wrote in Hollings’ § mame on their ballots.
But the community does not have a reputation asa good
..-bellweather of the blate-wide ‘outcome, ,

a es ie i ei) ind, Med

me am Re ae a eee

tthe resolution prepared by France, which still has ‘about
1,250 troops in Lebanon, would deploy the. UN force in “the:
Beirut area.” 8

The fighting in Lebanon pits the army and ‘Christian
militias against Syrian-backed Druse and’ Shiite Moslem,
rebels..

Shells and rockets fell Monday near. the presidential
palace in the Christian suburb of Baabda, east of Beirtt;
and in nearby Yarze, where the residence ‘ox U. S'

Ambassador Reginald Bartholomew is- ; located, Neither .
‘bullding was ‘hit, police said, Pa

FEW-MARINES LEFT : , naan
The shelling came a day afler the U. S. marinés lett, their.

base at Beirut airport for ships offshore. About’ 100 marinea:. ;

remain in Beirut to guard the U. S. Embassy. ‘Another: a

US. Army advisers and staff members, are at the Lebariese, . ne

Defence Ministry. Le

Efforts to find a political solution to the fighling are.
focused on a U.S.-negotiated troop withdrawal accord that
Lebanon and Israel signed last May. ° -

‘Druse and Shiite Moslem- opposition: forces, backed by
Syria, want the accord scrapped ‘because It would give:
Israel a security role in southern Lebanon after the with;
drawal of Israeli troops from the area, :

But many of President Amin Gemayel’s Christian sup:
porters want the accord ratified. _ Gemayel Is a Maronite,

- Christian. ‘

Official sources say Gemayel, “severely weakened by.

major defeats inflicted on his army this month by the rebel. -

militias, is ready to. ‘abrogate the Lebanese-Israelt’ _

agreement.
They say he is waiting for guarantees from Syria that, in

_Yeturn for abrogation, Damasus will eventually withdraw.’
its 40,000 troops occupying much of eastern and northern:

Lebanon.. a
WANTS HIM OUT.

. Druse leader: Walid diimblatt told Reuters news agency in’ 7
Damascus he does not care what Gemayel proposes — “We.
stick to our old demands.” He has repeatedly called for: :,

Gemayel's resignation aB a precondition toa. political,
settlement. —
The United States retreated further ‘from the viotent.

Lebanese quagmire Monday. aN

After one more trip to ihe Middle Easi, “President
Reagan’s special envoy to the region, Donald Rumsfeld, is:
expected to resign, a senior U.S, official in Washington said
Monday. -

Like his precedessors, Rumsfeld has been discouraged by _

American failure to resolve the crisis in Lebanon in ways :

” favorable to the United States and will probably return to:

private business, said the official, ‘who spoke | on condition ‘:
he remain anonymous. ‘

Rumofeld is expected to be-replaced by his new asistan ai.

Laurence Silberman, the former ambassador’.

_ Yugostavia.

Administration officias failed and that Saudi Arabia has :

- taken theinitiative to devise some formula for a settlement. .

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a ‘South Korean airliner and p.m. Itisopen to the public.
the -U.S. intervention in Displays may be set up from 12:30 p.m, to 5 pm. on
Grenada. Friday, March 2, Judging will take place on that Friday

“You,- America, are © just
another country ‘in the
history of the world, just
another collection of fallible
human beings,’”’ Sullivan
said, You do not hald the

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