Muskie Says Iran Attitude Toward Hostage Talks Positive
Secretary of State Edmund Muskie welcomed Iran's positive stance on U.S. hostage proposals after a Washington breakfast with West German Foreign Minister Hans-Dietrich Genscher. He noted no formal Iranian reply yet and said a top-level team could return to Algiers if Iran responds.
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Local Council Flags School Closures amid Budget Talk
A citizens committee leans toward recommending closing two elementary schools over the next three years. Other items note a $33 million street project plan and a free Thanksgiving dinner drawing strong elderly participation.
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Russia fuels joke as originator of the Teflon Treaty
A witty line attributes the origin of the so called Teflon Treaty to Russia noting nothing sticks. The remark frames diplomatic debates with humor about accountability and durability in treaties.
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Gang of Four Defendants Go On Trial in Beijing
The Gang of Four and six other former high ranking Chinese officials faced a 48 count indictment in a 3 p.m. open trial in Beijing. Jiang Qing led the group as Mao Zedong’s widow with tears reported by reporters, while others appeared elderly or frail entering the 35 judge court. The charges allege responsibility for more than 35,000 deaths during the Cultural Revolution and plots to seize power, murder Mao, and stage uprisings in 1971 and 1976.
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Rockwell plans company pharmacy worry Linn County pharmacists
Rockwell International in Cedar Rapids launches a company prescription center with full employee coverage to avoid claim filing. Pharmacists fear losing 10 to 20 percent of county business could close some north side stores during a recession. The plan covers about 10 000 employees and up to 30 000 dependents, excluding Graphic Systems Division workers.
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House UK Budget Resolution Faces Uncertain Reagan Era
The House approves a 632.4 billion budget with room for a 35 billion tax cut amid a 27.4 billion deficit. Senate votes 48 46 for a 633 billion 1981 budget with a 39 billion tax cut. Earlier House ceiling was 631.7 billion with a 25 billion deficit as negotiators race to align with Reagan plans.
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