Saboteurs attack French nuclear equipment in Seyne sur Mer
Police say a coordinated night blast damaged nuclear reactors and equipment at the Mediterranean Naval and Industrial Co plant in Seyne sur Mer, including reactors built for Iraq and components destined for Belgium and West Germany. No injuries reported. claims of a saboteur group cited.
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Toulon
France
Iraq
Nuclear Department of the Mediterranean Naval and Industrial Co
Seyne-sur-Mer
Israel
Belgium
Kalkar
le Monde
Paris
Pennsylvania
Commonwealth Edison
Seneca
House votes to cut all aid for Panama in relief bill
The House approved cutting all U S aid to Panama from a 4.2 billion economic package by a 246 to 150 vote. Rep Robert Bauman argues the United States already funds the canal and payments, totaling about 20 billion and 75 to 100 million yearly, making 12 million in aid unnecessary.
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Washington
House
Maryland
United States
Panama
Panama Canal
U.S
Robert Bauman
R-Md
Firefighters Quell Large Butane Tank Blaze Near Homes
In Sulphur Louisiana firefighters from four communities battled a 30 000 gallon butane tank fire that forced about 1200 people from their homes as officials feared a second tank nearby could ignite. Authorities ordered evacuations and set safety measures as containment efforts continued.
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UPI
Revolutionary courts resume in Iran with executions and trials
In Isfahan three Shah era police were executed by firing squad before dawn. Tehran opened a trial for an air force general as revolutionary courts renewed operations after a three week suspension ordered by Ayatollah Khomeini. Reports also cited ongoing trials in Tehran.
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Tehran
Iran
Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
Isfahan
Ayatollah
Ruhollah Khomeini
Kampala under attack as Amin forces resist
Tanzanian and Ugandan rebel invaders mop up remnants of Idi Amin forces in Kampala while Libyan troops fortify the capital as Defense lines hold.
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Nairobi
Kenya
Idi Amin
Kampala
Labrador freighter in danger off Ohio coast
The 315-foot Canadian freighter Labrador, carrying 160000 bushels of corn, was listing 26 degrees to port and taking on water in 15-foot seas 18 miles from Ashtabula. Twenty crew members are at risk as ice, high seas, and 50 knot winds hamper rescue by U.S.-Canadian authorities. a Hercules C 130 circling with specialists said the situation is not desperate yet.
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Cleveland
UPI
Labrador
Lake Erie
Ashtabula
Ohio
Coast Guard
Ninth District
China accepts invite to peace talks in Hanoi
Peking officially accepts Vietnam’s invitation to attend peace talks in Hanoi. A note from China’s foreign ministry says the delegation led by Vice Foreign Minister Han Nianlong will arrive April 14 1979 if Hanoi avoids further complications. It rebukes Hanoi’s view that Chinese forces have not fully withdrawn following the February 17 invasion.
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Peking
UPI
China
Vietnam
Hanoi
Han Nianlong
Evans must choose legal route after reprieve
Condemned murderer John Louis Evans III was spared from execution by a stay issued after his last meal and words of love. Justice Rehnquist delayed the death warrant at least until April 13, while Evans faces new legal options and possible clemency review as he weighs continuing appeals.
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Atmore
Ala
John Louis Evans III
Evans
Alabama
U.S. Supreme Court
William Rehnquist
Betty Evans
Holman Prison
Edward Nassar
Nassar
Fob James
James
Texas
Vital statistics births and notices from multiple locations
Vital statistics report lists births in several states with parent names and addresses. Also includes a long list of Cedar Rapids residents and families, followed by a series of local emergency reports with times and brief incident notes.
Four charged with drunk driving in Linn County
Four persons were arrested and charged with drunk driving in Linn County early today. Eugene Volk, 20, Lisbon, 12:25 a.m. on Highway 30, also charged with license suspended. Clayton Perdue, 18, Solon, 1:50 a.m. 2300 block Sixth Street SW, also charged with speeding. Arthur McCullough, 31, Marion, 2:25 a.m. 40th Street SE, also charged with left of center. Richard Musel, 34, Cedar Rapids area, 2:30 a.m. on Collins Road near Kmart entrance.
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Linn County
Eugene E. Volk
Lisbon
Clayton S. Perdue
Solon
Sixth Street
Arthur F. McCullough
S. 15Th St
Marion
40Th Street
Buyer and Seller Meet in the Want Ads
A brief want ad notes a buyer and seller arranging a transaction. The notice cites contact details and a date for exchange, reflecting a routine marketplace exchange typical of local classifieds.
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Leo Burke
LaSalle
Three Mile Island
Harrisburg
C.R. Weather
Travelers
National Weather Service
Seattle
Dallas
Torry
EPRI
Eerenereeene
Bismarck
Chicago
Pteldy
Cincinnati
Loudy
Des Moines
Detroit
Mississippi River
LaCrosse
Lansing
Dam
McGregor
Guttenberg
Dubuque
Davenport
Keithsburg
Keokuk
Atlantec
Anchorage
L.A. Miami
Clinton
C.R
Boston
Nashville N_Orleans
Denver
New York
Duluth
Honolulu
Phoenix
Houston
Butane Equipment Co
Louisiana
Sulphur
Carlyss
Vinton
Lake Charles
Teamsters
Ray Schoessling
Wayne Horvitz
Uganda
Amin
Jinja
Dar Es Salaam
Libya
Czechoslovakia
Poland
16Th Ave
Cedar Rapids
Gineberg
Ginsbag Ewes
Second Ave
Iowa City Mall
Gary Gilmore
Utah
Algeria
John Louis Evans
Steve van Fleet
Pine View Drive
Kermit Solheim
38Th St
Gary Fries
Sugar Pine Drive
Edward Overly
34Th St
Washington, D.C
Steven D. Jones
Ned T. Jones
Fifth Ave
Barry Young
Delbert L. Burroughs
Wilmetta S. Wolfe
John P. Scanlon
Vickie J. Tucker
Robert J. Lohr
Jodee S. Rodee
Glen H. Page
Kristi L. Erlacher
Roger F. Scott
Laura R. Scott
Terence R. Towne
Hiawatha
Michelle L. Young
Ely
Terry J. Leonard
Debra L. Leeper
Danny E. Lucore
Diane B. Ohlman
Charles C. Dyer III
Cynthia L. Hall
Rodney E. Grother
Susan K. Halverson
Roger K. Franck
Coggan
Dianna L. Butcher
Shaver Road
Third Avenue
Third Street
Wilson Avenue
Highway 149
Southlandst
First Ave
Richard L. Musel
25Th St. SE
Collins Road
Kmart
Donald D. Pattison
Chiropractor
Dr. Pattison
The
Gazette
Cedar Chiropractic Center
1St Ave
Peck
Scotts
Rick Smith
Center Pt. Rd
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