Khomeini Loyalists Clash With Communists At Tehran Rally
In Tehran university a 150000 strong Marxist rally ended briefly in clashes with Moslem supporters of Ayatollah Khomeini. Radio Tehran reported the ninth execution by the revolutionary government. An ex police officer Monir Taher was executed at Rudsar for killing people during the shah era. Ken Kraus, a U.S. Marine sergeant, departed West Germany for Washington after captivity. Yasser Arafat left Iran after a six day visit. A group of 1000 Khomeini supporters charged gates and disrupted the dais with Marxist literature torn by rally marshals.
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Weather brief with wind NW at 19 mph and sun times
Wind direction and velocity at 10 a.m. NW 19 mph. Sun rises Saturday 6 50 and sets 5 50. Year Ago Today highs 30 lows 18 no precipitation. Extended forecast shows a chance of rain or snow Sunday through Tuesday with warming trend. Highs 20s Sunday rising to 30s 40s by Tuesday. Lows 0 to 10 above Sunday and in the 20s by Tuesday. Highs Thursday and overnight lows with inches of precipitation.
Perot raid claim draws no US probe say officials
In Washington and Los Angeles reports touch on H Ross Perot denying government action over a Dallas press conference about a prison raid in Iran. The FBI and Justice Department say they have no investigation and the State Department says no involvement.
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CIA Purges Amid Leak Crackdown Spark Dismissals
Washington officials say about a dozen CIA employees have been dismissed or reprimanded as part of a broader effort to tighten security and prevent classified material leaks. The actions reflect heightened vigilance following ongoing concerns about safeguarding sensitive information.
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Senate Panel Approves Taiwan Security Proposal
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee voted unanimously to send to the Senate floor a Taiwan security measure. It states a U S interest in Taiwan but contains no pledge of military response if China attacks.
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Rhodesia Bombers Attack ZAPU Camp Near Lusaka
Rhodies jet bombers hit the Nampundwe camp of Joshua Nkomo's ZAPU near Lusaka 22 miles west. Witnesses report hundreds killed or wounded with no casualty tally. The raid follows the Ka riba airliner downing last week. Traffic controllers were on strike and some international flights were canceled.
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British Civil Servants Strike Grounded Flights and Ports
More than 330,000 British civil servants began a 24 hour pay strike disrupting air traffic and customs searches. An Airports Authority spokesman warned trans Atlantic travel would be badly hit with flights delayed by six to seven hours.
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Saudi crown prince cancels U.S. visit with Carter
Crown Prince Fahd calls off mid March talks with President Carter amid U.S.-Saudi differences. The cancellation delays efforts to gain Saudi backing for Sadat’s peace talks with Israel while Iran upheaval prompts reassurances. The Soviet Union has floated overtures toward establishing diplomatic relations with Saudi Arabia.
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Four Murders and Rapes Spark South Carolina Rampage
Police attacked a motel room with tear gas to capture two suspects in a spree that killed four people and wounded another, then raped two clerks. One suspect killed himself. the other, Ronald R. Woomer, 24, was jailed in Huntington, West Virginia.
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Son of Sam killer recants demon tale in prison interview
David Berkowitz, serving a life sentence for six murders and nine other wounds, says his Son of Sam demon story was fiction devised to justify his crimes and that the urge to kill has left him. He granted interviews after a book movie deal concerns, at Attica prison.
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Births Reported at St. Luke's and Okemos and Cedar Rapids links
The Vital Statistics column lists births at St. Luke's on February 22, a son for Steven Brown and spouse of Bowling Street SW. a son for Thomas Franks. a son for Jan Dickey. In Okemos Michigan a son was born February 19 to Lawrence Su. Grandparents named Hiawatha and Cedar Rapids connections appear in the record.
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Blumenthal Sails to China With Carter Guidance
Treasury Secretary W. Michael Blumenthal began a nine day trip to China carrying President Carter instructions on messaging about the Vietnam border war. He left Andrews AFB at 8 13 a m and was seen off by Chai Tiemin. Michel Oksenberg canceled to stay in Washington due to his China Vietnam expertise. The visit shifts from trade to regional security amid China's invasion of Vietnam.
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Cedar Rapids Gazette Publishing Details and Rates
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established 1883 operates from 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. It lists subscription rates by carrier and mail with multiple term options and notes AP has exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.
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