Iran hostage talks drift after U S reply in Algiers
Iran may bring the hostage issue back to the Majlis as discord within Tehran delays a response to the U S reply on four demands for freeing 52 Americans held 374 days. Algeria mediates while Warren Christopher ends talks and returns to Washington.
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Abdelkrim Gheraieb
Majlis
Mohammed Ali Rajai
Christopher
Mohammed Benyahia
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Washington
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Ireland
State Department
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Nation targets 20 Senate seats in 2 years
NCPAC plans a broad offensive after helping defeat four liberal senators. The rollout targets twenty incumbents up for reelection in two years, aiming to reshape the Senate balance and influence national policy.
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Hospital gown drew more laughs than room for man
A man recently released from the hospital joked that the semi private room mattered little to him while the semi private gown embarrassed him more. The quip highlights patient discomfort with attire in a lighthearted anecdote.
Civil Service upholds Elliott dismissal from Cedar Rapids PD
The Cedar Rapids Civil Service Commission unanimously affirmed the termination of former officer Daniel H. Elliott Jr. after nearly 21 hours of testimony. Elliott’s attorney Dick Zanville plans to file an appeal in Linn District Court and a civil suit in Federal Court, seeking damages and naming several possible defendants.
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Senate Democrats reject immediate tax cut in lame duck session
In Washington Senate Democrats vote against undertaking a tax cut now, signaling delay until 1981. House Speaker O'Neill cites Carter veto risks while Republicans urge minimal action to keep government operating. Byrd notes Reagan will push tax relief next year.
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Unusual gift aids Iowa arena fund bid cars offered for sale
The University of Iowa Foundation seeks private gifts for an 8.5 million drive to build a 17 million 15 000 seat Hawkeye Sports Arena. Two near new 1975 GM convertibles donated by A E Gene Greb were advertised for bid in The Gazette and papers. The Buick LaSabre has under 6500 miles and the Chevrolet Caprice Classic about 13000 miles. Both are stored on Greb’s Highway 6 East property.
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Gene” Greb
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