Carter Iran note pressed as Reagan looming
Christopher told reporters in Washington that the numbers hint at a narrowing but serious problems remain and time is running out for the Carter administration. A senior official said prospects for a breakthrough before Reagan's inauguration were very small, while Reagan warned against a blank check on unfulfilled Carter promises.
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Christopher
Washington
U.S
Iran
Benyahin
Carter
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
U.S. replies on Algerian escrow for Iran assets
Washington answered Algeria’s questions on a proposal to create an Algiers escrow with several billion dollars in Iranian assets frozen by the United States. The release would occur as the 52 hostages reach the 433rd day in captivity. Iran had sought $14 billion and guarantees tied to Shah assets, but $5 billion of frozen funds are blocked by U.S. courts.
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U.S
Algeria
Iran
Algiers
United States
Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi
Blood family reunites after long refugee ordeal and delays
The Blood family recounts extended hardship after fleeing Vietnam and awaiting immigration. They faced visa mix ups, bureaucratic delays, and loan repayments for flight costs while awaiting sponsors in the United States. Relatives long to meet, and the children anticipate family Christmas gifts.
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Bloods
Thailand
Hoa
Tom Tauke
Russell
Michelle
Christopher
United States
West Liberty council friction cited over legal ads sharing
Liberty's legal ads dispute centers on city council opposition to sharing notices with the Enterprise. Gregg criticizes four members for allegedly punishing community service while urging adherence to task force police policy recommendations and noting looming resignation plans.
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Muscatine County
County Board of Supervisors
Muscatine Journal
Wilton Advocate
The
Index
Gregg
West Liberty
Council
Judge rules custody swap amid busing dispute in Louisiana
Lee approved a custody swap to avoid forced busing, calling the case a Louisiana domestic matter. Scott called it a sham and prevented enrollment of the girls at Buckeye, ordering deputies to stay away after Christmas. A contempt hearing followed when both sides appeared.
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Lee
Scott
Louisiana
Buckeye
Weather Report Wind Direction and Temperature Snapshot
At 11 a.m. wind is east at 10 mph. Sunrise Friday 7 34 sunset 4 53. Highs teens to mid 20s with 5 to 15 night lows Saturday. Chance of snow Sunday. Extended forecast partly cloudy Saturday through Monday. National: Palm Springs 81 high, International Falls 25 below low. Snow showers Ohio Valley to New England. many record lows broken in Michigan and Great Lakes region.
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Lester W. Lutz
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Postville
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Vera) Nelson
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Tauke attacks IRS land sale proposal
2nd District Rep. Tom Tauke criticized IRS plans to raise interest rates on property sales calling the move harmful to family farms and small businesses. He testified before IRS officials in Washington saying higher costs would hinder farmers and entrepreneurs from purchasing land.
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Internal Revenue Service
2Nd District
Tom Tauke
IRS
Washington
Dubuque
Center Point man robbed at Cedar Rapids bar
William Milota, 21, told police he was dragged from Mike's Lounge at 2210 16th Ave. SW and robbed by two men who demanded his wallet. Milota lost over $100. he was struck in the ribs and face and declined medical aid.
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Cedar Rapids
William Milota
Mike
16Th Ave
Milota
Vital Statistics and Local Incidents Report
Jan 7 births listed for Kristi and James Thomson Lisbon Merrill and Terry DeGroot Kathy Jo and Michael Tusing Dawn and David Nelson Robin and John Spellman Connie and Donald Lester. Fire and medical calls include stove malfunction 1702 29th St NW backfires 3 incidents at Third Avenue Fifth Street SE Second Avenue Third Street SW Wilson Avenue Third Street SW 1602 E St SW 12th St SW 118 Miller Ave SW 915 Third St SW 1-380 southbound rest area 3010 Huxley Lane SW 390 Wilson Ave SW and a sprinkler surge and extrication incident.
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Larry Howe
Ave. NW
Kathy Jo
Michael Tusing
Seminole Ave
Dawn
David Nelson
40Th St. Drive
Robin
John Spellman
North Towne Court NE
Connie
Donald Lester
Springville
1702 29Th St. NW
Third Avenue
Fifth Street SE
Second Avenue
Third Street
Wilson Avenue
E St
12Th St
Miller Ave
Third St
Huxley Lane
Wilson Ave
Cedar Rapids road funds fall short of earlier estimates
Cedar Rapids will receive 2 568 000 in road use tax funds this fiscal year, down from 3 million projected. City officials blame fewer Iowa drivers, note existing project costs and possible 1 380 work bills, and urge higher state gas taxes, including reallocating gasohol revenue to road use tax.
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Cedar Rapids
Wayne Murdock
Ance
Jon Janda
City Public Services
Janda
Murdock
Iowa Department of Transportation
Matney’s jail escape bid backfires in staged injury
William Matney III, 22, of Linn County, faked an injury to escape jail and reach St. Luke’s Hospital. Deputies found the stove explosion story false and say he merely singed his beard with a match. County officials may pursue civil action over medical bills totaling nearly $1,000.
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William Matney III
Linn County
St. Luke’s Hospital
Linn Sheriff's Department
Matney
Wilson Ave
Don Sawyer
Sawyer
Dennis Blome
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