Iraq claims oil port capture as peace terms set
Iraq announces conditions for ending the fighting with Iran and says it has captured the Khorramshahr oil port and cut the Tehran port rail link. Tehran warns of air raids as hostages remain safe. Iraq reports broader gains near Abadan and border areas, while oil shipments face uncertain prospects.
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Tehran
Geneva
Switzerland
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Ayn Zala
Beirut
Adnan Khairallah
Saudi Arabia
Gulf Countries
Actors reach tentative pact to end Hollywood strike
Hollywood actors and producers reach a tentative three year contract after a lengthy bargaining session. The deal includes a wage hike, increased residuals for prime time reruns, enhanced pension and welfare provisions, and overtime improvements for most members. A return to work depends on union votes and musicians’ agreement on cross picket lines.
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Guild
Los Angeles
New York
American Federation of Musicians
Miss Fellner
Myers
No-frills eatery serves large meals in unique setting
A casual restaurant offers hearty portions at affordable prices in a distinctive atmosphere. Readers are reminded of sports updates, political moves, and state affairs as the page also notes Iowa senators backed President Carter on nuclear fuel to India and local option taxes receiving praise from major city mayors.
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Carter
India
National Energy Policy Committee
Don Canney
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Department of Public Safety
Illinois Central Gulf Railroad
Index Life Says Balance Tends To Equalize Hearts
A wry reflection on relationships notes that every woman who makes a fool of a man is met with a man who earns wisdom from his errors. This aphorism underscores a social balance in life and love.
Coe College poll finds Linn County shifting conservative
A Coe College survey of 623 Linn County residents shows growing conservatism with Carter and Reagan nearly tied and Anderson close behind. Tauke holds a near two to one lead over Severn in the 2nd District race in the county, Culver leads Grassley in the Senate race, and most respondents are registered voters.
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Linn County
Jimmy Carter
Ronald Reagan
John Anderson
Tom Tauke
Dubuque
Steve Severn
Marion
John Culver
Charles Grassley
Tom Sweeney
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Inter
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Mesquakies consider own legal system
The Mesquakie Settlement tribal council near Tama studies creating its own law system, enforcement agency, and court. Milo Buffalo says decisions are preliminary, with a year to decide, while Carl Peterson notes jurisdiction debates between state federal and tribal authority.
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Tama
Milo Buffalo
Carl Peterson
Marshalltown
Peterson
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