Security Council backs U S sanctions over Iran hostages
The U N Security Council approved a U S drafted resolution threatening economic sanctions on Iran if Tehran does not free the embassy hostages by Jan 7. The vote was 11 to 0 with four abstentions as Kurt Waldheim prepared to travel to Tehran to press for releases and militant leaders warned negotiations may fail.
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New York
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Carter
United States
Bam
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New Year's Eve plans in doubt for Marion pupil
A fifth grade boy in Marion may attend his first New Year’s Eve party tonight but uncertainty remains. Residents are advised to check page 5A for details and neighbors weigh in on the plans.
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Abby Repeats New Year Resolution Column Page 9A
A reader asks Abby to reprise her column on New Year's resolutions. The item notes the request appears on page 9A and hints at audience engagement with her guidance.
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Local Page Details Read Like Ticker Across Abby and Marion
A fragmented newspaper page lists sections such as Comics thriving in 11 12A hours and various features from Movies Court Editorial to Sports and Weather. It shows sections A B and numbers indicating placement across pages 2A 7B 8A and more.
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U.S
Boy Answers About Conduct With Honest Gaffe
A young boy faces a teacher asking about his conduct. He replies I guess I just don’t know how to do that. The remark circulates as a classroom moment illustrating humorous honesty in a school setting.
Soviet troops guard Kabul airport after coup in Afghanistan
Western diplomats in New Delhi cite a Kabul informant saying about 250 Soviet casualties from the coup that installed Brabak Karmal. Moscow reports 45,000 Soviet troops in Afghanistan as they bolster Afghan government forces against Moslem insurgents and threaten the region.
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Takhar
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Petitioners oppose Marion billboards not cute or funny
Billboards urging Marion shoppers signaled by Cedar Rapids punishing the town are coming down as rent for the signs is due. Tom Newbanks of Marion Hardware says petitions criticizing the ads exist but he hasn’t seen them. he notes most public reaction has been favorable and the campaign aimed to stimulate local shopping.
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Marion Hardware
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Carl Ramey
Ramey
Newbanks
Mild December in Iowa may yield February cold snap
State climatologist Paul Waite notes December 1965 was the warmest for Iowa with average daily temps near 29 degrees and less than 1 inch of snow statewide. Cedar Rapids logged only a trace of precipitation, a record since 1912, as jet stream activity kept arctic air away. forecasters warn of possible February cooling amid near normal January outlooks.
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