Iran Likely To Accept New Hostage Release Plan Within Week
Iranian negotiator Ahmad Azizi says Iran is studying an Algerian draft on the hostage release and would likely announce acceptance within a week. In Algiers, Warren Christopher and a four‑man U.S. team press for a response while noting remaining gaps with Iran. Algeria acts as intermediary. Muskie calls negotiation progress positive.
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Iran
Algeria
U.S
Warren Christopher
United States
Ahmad Azizi
Tehran
The
Christopher
Mohamed Benyahia
State Department
Algiers
Edmund S. Muskie
Muskie
Washington
West Virginia malls loom over downtowns in state
West Virginia towns from Charleston to Beckley brace for new suburban malls, fearing downtown business declines and tax base erosion. Frankenberger's plans Bluefield and five other stores, while leaders push downtown revitalization and tax incentives to counter the shift.
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Utter
Charleston
W.va
West Virginia
Wheeling
Morgantown
Huntington
Parkersburg
Bluefield
Beckley
Williamson
Logan
Fairmont
Clarksburg
Williamson, Beckley
Frankenberger
Men’s Clothing
Daily Telegraph
Frankenberger’s
Mercer Mall
Dave Loew
Chamber of Commerce
Bob Hamilton
Hamilton
Loew
Mercer County
Belk
Huntington Mall
Ona
Eugene A. Sikora
John Hurd
West Virginia Chamber of Commerce
Hurd
Stephen Boyer
West Virginia Retailers Association
Boyer
Max Kammer
Coalfield
Polish workers defy government for 40 hour week protest
Millions stayed home as Poland faced a nationwide strike demanding a five day forty hour workweek. PAP reported most workers in major industrial centers did not show up though essential services and some shops remained open.
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Warsaw
Poland
PAP
Gdansk
Koszalin
Elblag
Walbrzych
Szczecin
Lodz
Piotrkow
Solidarity
Janusz Obodowski
Moscow
Soviet Union
Izvestia
Begin Government Near Collapse in Israel
Israel faces a looming political crisis as Prime Minister Menachem Begin battles a cabinet split over teachers' wages and possible resignations. If Finance Minister Hurvitz quits over arbitration pay rises or Education Minister Hammer resigns in sympathy, Begin could lose his coalition and trigger elections slated for June.
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Jerusalem
Menachem Begin
Israel Radio
Begin
Yigael Hurvitz
Zevulun Hammer
Hammer
National Religious Party
A Begin
Commissioner Appointment Questioned Over Blair Nominatio n
Welch-McDowell County Commissioner Jennings B Boyd asked Prosecuting Attorney Wade Watson to probe Gov Rockefeller s appointment of Robert Edward Pete Blair to fill the Lawson term. The parchment is dated Dec 18 1980, a day before the vacancy on Dec 19 1980.
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WELCH
McDowell County
Jennings B. Boyd
Wade Watson
John D Rockefeller IV
Boyd
Wade T Watson
Robert Edward
Pete) Blair
State Supreme Court of Appeals
Harry G. Camper
Chester Matney
Raymond Lawson
R.L. Taylor
R.E. Blair
Blair
Decne
Designer hospital gown with rear modesty panel tested
A designer hospital gown with a rear modesty panel goes into testing at Beverly Glen Hospital in Los Angeles. If reception is favorable, 90 hospitals in 23 states and two foreign countries owned by Humana Inc will trial Stan Herman designs. The New York designer, known for McDonald’s and TWA apparel, says the gown tests focus on comfort and fit to reduce exposure.
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Louisville, Ky
Beverly Glen Hospital
Los Angeles
Audubon Hospital
Louisville
Humana, Inc
Stan Herman
Herman
New York
McDonald's
Trans World Airlines
United Airlines
Avis
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