Campaign rhetoric heats up as election nears
President Carter and Ronald Reagan trade sharp jibes with Carter calling Reagan ineffective and Reagan accusing Carter of spreading horse manure. A CBS NYT poll shows Carter briefly ahead by one point, while John Anderson eyes a 1984 bid and Liberals split over endorsing him.
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Iran Defenses Hold Abadan as Khorramshahr Sees Gains
In Beirut AP report Iran says it repelled new Iraqi attempts to enter Abadan while acknowledging gains near Khorramshahr and that Iraqi tank fire reached Ahwaz. Pars agency cites heavy fighting east and south of Abadan, including at the Bahmanshir bridge.
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South Korea backs new constitution in landslide vote
Koreans approve the military government drafted charter by a 13 to 1 margin in a turnout of 19.5 million, about 95.5 percent of eligible voters. President Chun Doo hwan and government officials hailed the result as paving a democratic welfare state under the new constitution.
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