Iran votes amid fighting as Khomeini triumphs in referendum
Fighting raged in Gonbad E Qabous as Turkomans pressed for autonomy while Iran held a nationwide referendum. Early returns favored Khomeini and an Islamic republic, though turnout and minority boycotts cloud the result. a constitutional assembly will refine a draft charter.
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Carter to unveil new inflation restraints this week
The Carter administration plans additional anti inflation steps likely including a local price watch scheme and voluntary data gathering by consumer and labor groups. Monitors in Washington would press firms to follow price guidelines as polls show rising inflation expectations and February prices climbing 1.2 percent.
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Labor and liberal groups push draft Kennedy in Iowa
In Des Moines a coalition of labor leaders and liberal activists formed to draft Sen. Edward Kennedy for the presidency. They aimed to build a statewide groundswell before the January 1980 Iowa caucuses, criticizing Carter on health care, defense, and tax reform while warning against a broader anti-Carter split.
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Texas crane lays sixth egg at San Antonio Zoo
Ektu the widowed mate of Crip the long kept whooping crane has laid a sixth egg at the San Antonio Zoo. Ernest Roney says the egg was laid Friday and officials hope one of the six may hatch a male heir for Crip who died after 30 years in captivity. Fertility will be confirmed in weeks as incubator tests proceed, leaving 109 of the birds in North America.
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Elephants Run Loose Injure Eight In Decatur Circus
Three elephants from the Prison Pachyderms act escaped during a George Hubler International show at Milliken University in Decatur Illinois. Eight people were injured including two trainers a police officer and three children as elephants roamed streets for over two hours.
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Cedar Rapids Gazette Overview and Subscription Rates
The Cedar Rapids Gazette, established 1883, publishes daily and Sunday from 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids IA 52406. Carrier rates listed 1.15 per week with 7 issues for 5.17, 4 weeks 56.00, 52 weeks 80.00. No mail subscriptions where Gazette carrier service exists. AP retains exclusive republication rights.
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China accuses Vietnam of fabricating lies on troop withdrawal
Peking rebukes Hanoi over alleged Chinese troop withdrawal and preconditions to stall Sino-Vietnamese talks. China says it remains ready to negotiate and notes Vice Foreign Minister Han Ni anlong is prepared to visit Hanoi. Vietnam is accused of misleading statements to obstruct diplomacy.
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