Iran parliament delays hostage decision seven weeks
Iran's speaker Yadollah Sahabi said the new Parliament will not decide on releasing the 53 American hostages until after the new government is sworn in. He forecast debate in the third week of July, signaling a prolonged impasse amid mounting Iran-Iraq border clashes and Western sanctions.
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Reagan and Carter stump in Columbus as Kennedy campaigns in Cleveland
In Columbus Reagan blasted Carter’s leadership while calling for change and praising the nation’s strength. Carter defended his record and predicted inflation would ease in late summer, as Kennedy campaigned in Cleveland ahead of Ohio and other primaries.
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Geng Biao Leads US Visit After China-Era Military Exports
Chinese Vice Premier Geng Biao tours the United States with Defense Secretary Harold Brown announcing approval of exports of military support gear including air defense radar transports and communications equipment. Licenses granted cover civilian and military applications.
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No Talmadge prosecution verdict from 21‑month inquiry
The Justice Department found insufficient evidence to indictSenator Herman Talmadge on perjury or false claims charges after a 21‑month investigation. A federal grand jury reportedly backed the decision to end the probe without indictment.
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Congress approves Social Security disability reform bill
The Senate passed a compromise measure to cut future disability benefits by about 14 percent, aiming to save roughly 1.1 billion dollars a year. The plan, backed by the House and expected to be signed by President Carter, faces opposition from disabled groups. In Rhode Island, Cumberland High School officials plan protections for Aaron Fricke and his male date at the upcoming senior prom.
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American dolphin rescuer deported from Japan
Dexter Cate, 36, of Hilo Hawaii, was sentenced in Tokyo to six months for saving about 300 dolphins from Japanese fishermen and was ordered deported on a visa expiration technicality. He sought to stay to attend his trial for allegedly damaging nets on Iki Island. He faced an obstruction of work charge with up to three years or a fine of 870 dollars.
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