Iran's Bani Sadr Defies Moderates Label Amid Hostage Crisis
Iranian President Abolhassan Bani Sadr praised Tehran militants holding American hostages and said he rejects being labeled moderate. In a Tehran interview, he said U S analysts misunderstand the student seizure and his election as two faces of Iran's push for independence from U S domination.
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Associated Press
Abolhassan Bani-Sadr
Tehran
United States
Bani-Sadr
Hong Kong Star
War fears grip El Salvador as skirmishes surge
Residents report early morning gunfire and soldiers near homes amid ongoing clashes between the left and the military. The second junta in four months backs reforms including agrarian changes and banking nationalization to narrow the wealth gap, facing strong opposition from rightists and some civilians.
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San Salvador
el Salvador
Anna
Kabul Strike Continues Amid Night of Street Fire
Gunfire echoed through Kabul as shopkeepers defied a general strike against Soviet occupation. Reports described heavy exchanges near a city sector at 10 p.m. and sporadic firing overnight. Civilians armed with Kalashnikovs aided Soviet and Afghan troops while tanks patrolled intersections.
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New Delhi
India
Afghanistan
Kabul
Egypt to Receive $2 Billion Arms Package from U S
Al Ahram reports President Carter will send Egypt arms worth two billion dollars including F 16 jets. Assistant Defense Secretary David McGiffert conveyed the package to Cairo. Delivery slated for mid 1981 pending congressional approval.
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Associated Press
Carter
Egypt
al Ahram
David McGiffert
Cairo
Tito Battles Pneumonia As Illnesses Worsen In Yugoslavia
President Josip Broz Tito, 87, remains critically ill in Belgrade as doctors treat pneumonia along with heart and kidney ailments. A medical panel said his condition is unchanged and intensive treatment continues after his FebFeb leg amputation and earlier circulation issues.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Josip Broz Tito
Titol
Tito
Paula Blessing Bets On Putt Challenge Wins By Default
Paula Blessing won a putt bet when Billy Bunn failed to appear on the green. Blessing suspects fear of being beaten by a woman kept him away. Mary Stewart Knight sat forlorn roller skating in Charleston after a spill, remarking that the guys never fall.
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Paula Blessing
Billy Bunn
Paula
Billy
Mary Stewart Knight
Charleston
Aiken Standard Wins Reid Montgomery FOI Award 1979
The Aiken Standard received the Reid Montgomery Freedom of Information Award at the AP News Council banquet for suing to obtain public records from Aiken County Council over a 1978 audit. The Greenville News also won for a suit against Travelers Rest City Council.
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Reid Montgomery
Associated Press News Council
Aiken County Council
Rodney A. Peeples
Greenville News
Travelers Rest
Reid H. Montgomery
South Carolina Press Association
SCPA
Louis W. Cassels
Ellenton
United Press International
Emily L. Bull
The
Edgefield County Press
South Carolina
William Harper
Star
North Augusta
the Star
Jo Ann Harpring
Sam Woodring
GOP Democrats In N H Bishop Jose Poulton Car Crash
Bishop Jose Poulton 49 of Rt 4 Aiken lost control of her car and plowed into the Majik Market on York Street at midday Sunday. Officers say her foot may have slipped from the brake onto the accelerator causing the plate glass door to shatter.
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Jose Poulton
Rt. 4
Aiken
Majik Market
York Street
Bush Campaign War Highlights Eve of New Hampshire Primary
In Concord George Bush accuses fellow Republicans of plotting to undermine him while Edward M. Kennedy fights to stay within reach of President Carter. A Boston Globe poll shows Carter leading Kennedy 55 to 30 among New Hampshire Democrats with Mondale predicting a close race. California Governor Brown ranks third as seven Republicans compete.
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N.H
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Edward M. Kennedy
Carter
New Hampshire
Boston Globe
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Walter F. Mondale
Mondale
Berlin
Nashua
Massachusetts
California
Edmund G. Brown Jr
Bush
Globe
Ronald Reagan
U.N
Iowa
Puerto Rico
Aiken Race Season Opens With Triple Crown Road Race
Aiken kicks off its racing season with the Tri ple Crown Road Race on Whiskey Road adrenal racing two events 2 miles at 8 45 a.m. and 10 miles at 9 30 a.m. Registration 3 and 5 with late fee.
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Aiken Community Hospital
Aiken Recreation Department
H.O. Weeks
Whiskey Road
Wayne Nicoll
Walton Way
Augusta
Amateur Athletic Union
Road Runners Club of America
Aiken County Shriners
Aiken Chamber of Commerce
Aiken Jaycees
Aiken Hunt Meet
Clark Field
Powderhouse Road
Aiken Sertoma Club
Helping Hands
Aleta Brisbane
the Woods
Hitchcock Woods
Huff Defends Contempt Bill Against Turnipseed Criticism
Rep. Thomas Huff of Belvedere defends a bill giving the Public Service Commission power to cite for contempt during rate hearings. He rejects Sen. Tom Turnipseed’s charge of free speech encroachment and notes 24 Judiciary Committee votes in favor. Huff plans a Belvedere Elementary School meeting at 7 p.m. to address the matter.
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Thomas E. Huff
Sen
Tom Turnipseed
Turnipseed
Thomas Huff
North Augusta
Huff
Belvedere
Lexington County
Public Service Commission
PSC
Sen. Turnipseed
Judiciary Committee
Mark Westbrook
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