Iran says Khomeini approves Algerian guarantees in hostage talks
Iran indicates Ayatollah Khomeini has authorized accepting Algeria guaranteed terms to resolve the U.S. hostage standoff. Rajai cited the imam’s approval as talks drift toward a resolution while Tehran and Washington weigh dollar figures and unfreezing assets. Officials cautioned about unclear guarantees and control of hostages.
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Bad Weather Batters East
A vast storm pounded the eastern half of the nation with freezing rain sleet and snow as a four day cold wave killed at least 14. Eastern cities posted new lows while Midwest highways iced over buses could not run and schools remained closed. In St Louis Cincinnati Peoria and Cleveland cars slid into ditches and trucks jackknifed as the system lashed the region with frigid conditions. The storm moved east and colder air was expected to return after it passes.
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Change Of Venue Granted In Cloud Murder Trials
Mercer County Circuit Judge William O Rivens Jr granted venue changes for two defendants in the David Cloud murder case. Naomi Cloud and John Elmer Corprew will be tried in Fayette County while Guthrie remains in Mercer County. Trials no dates set.
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Reagan Names Press Secretary and Education Secretary
President elect Ronald Reagan announced James Brady as White House press secretary with Karna Small as deputy, and Terrel H. Bell as secretary of education. The moves fill key early vacancies as Haig’s Senate hearing looms.
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Reagan and Bush Confirmed as President and VP
Congress on Tuesday certified Ronald Reagan and George Bush as the elected president and vice president after the electoral college tally showed 489 votes for Reagan and Bush, 49 for Carter and Mondale. The vote clears the path to the January 20 inauguration as committees begin reviewing Reagan selections for his administration.
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Young Requests Gets Return To Penitentiary
A Bluewell area man, Gary L. Young, whose 1976 murder conviction was overturned by the West Virginia Supreme Court, has been returned to the state penitentiary at Moundsville pending a new Mercer County Circuit Court trial. He cited medical needs, with the case now under potential U.S. Supreme Court appeal by the state.
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Former inmates sue in Federal Court over jail conditions Jaeger
A report listing ongoing legal action shows former inmates filing suit in Federal Court alleging abusive jail conditions in Jaeger. The case highlights constitutional concerns and calls for remedies. Local authorities decline comment as the suit proceeds.
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Franklin man charged with illegal moonshine operation
Williamson County Deputy Mark Lucas said George Tomlin confessed to making moonshine to cover gasoline bills. He is charged with operating an illegal moonshine whiskey still and repossessing untaxed whiskey. Lucas noted Tomlin said he needed the money for gas.
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