Muskie Calls Iran Demands Unreasonable in Hostage Talks
Secretary of State Muskie said Washington cannot meet Iran’s demand to place 23 billion dollars in Algeria’s central bank to secure release of 52 hostages. He warned a deal before January seems unlikely and stressed the US will not concede beyond presidential authority. Iran insists on deposits tied to frozen assets and Shah wealth, while Nabavi says hostages would be freed within 24 hours of meeting terms.
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Mother of slain missionary seeks exhumation and autopsy
The mother of slain lay missionary Jean Donovan says her daughter's body will be exhumed for an autopsy at the State Department's request. Sisters Dorothy Kazel Ita Ford and Maura Clarke were also killed in El Salvador. Exhumations aim to determine bullet origin and identify weapons involved.
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Plucky Pocahontas Gridder Faces Sudden Health Crisis
Sixteen year old Howard Williams, former Pocahontas High center, lies in critical condition at UVa Hospital after a sudden paralysis ended a remission for leukemia. Family friends report uncertain prospects as the community supports a Howard Williams Fund for medical and travel expenses.
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Uncertain Weather Outlook With Mild Temperatures
Mostly sunny today and tomorrow with highs in the mid 30s. Lows tonight in the upper teens. Highs Tuesday in the low 40s. Increasing cloudiness late Tuesday. Chance of precipitation Wednesday. Cold throughout the period with highs in the 30s and lows in the teens.
Index A young mother turns student in an effort to nab
A brief note reports a young mother involved in turning a student in to aid anti drug efforts. The item frames community action and local concerns over drug use within Wise County Virginia. It highlights citizens and local initiatives amid ongoing social issues.
Bluefield Christmas Tree Fund Reaches $565? Goal Looms Near
The Bluefield Community Christmas Tree Fund has raised $5,667.50 of a $7,000 target after contributions of $65, with the 62nd annual party for 1,000 underprivileged local children set for Wednesday. Old Santa will appear with new toys and goodies, and the event will proceed regardless of full funding. Contributions can be sent to Bluefield Daily Telegraph Box 208 or delivered to 412 Bland St.
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