Iran hostages amid anti US rhetoric at Tehran conference
An Iran led conference in Tehran urged compensation for U.S. crimes and criticized Ramsey Clark as a potential Carter plant, while Abolhassan Bani Sadr proposed a plan on the hostages. The 12 point final declaration avoided mentioning the hostages. Hess remains imprisoned at 86 and historians dispute the Hess claim.
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Mad Magazine
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Hollywood
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Alfred
Arizona
Barry Goldwater
Tehran
Mass of tangled metal marks fatal Ozark tour bus crash
In Jasper Arkansas a tour bus plunged 100 feet into a ravine on a two mile downgrade of Arkansas 7 killing 20 of 33 elderly passengers and injuring 13. The crash linked to possible brake or transmission failure involved a Dallas to Branson trip, with the driver James J. Thigpen and organizer Elizabeth Jacobs among the dead. Survivors described a desperate struggle for control as the bus veered, with mechanical problems delaying the trip and authorities cautioning that speed and gear issues may have contributed.
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Lancaster
Texas
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Irving
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Jessie Morgan
Central Texas Bus Lines
Waco
Newton County
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Carter Kennedy meet to disagree on economy and debate
Carter and Senator Edward Kennedy met at the White House and agreed to wage their Democratic battle on the convention floor. Reagan and Ford formed an alliance in Palm Springs to unseat Carter. The Senate prepared to override Carter's veto on a 10 cent gasoline tax. Cuban refugees report prisoners and not families as the flow slows. ERA activist indicted for bribery in Illinois.
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Chicago
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Illinois
United Press International
Pierre Cardin expands into auto design with luxury Eldorado
Pierre Cardin unveiled a limited run Evolution I Cadillac Eldorado in New York as a high end auto creation. The hand crafted car features lacquer, mahogany, wool carpeting, sunroof, electric seats, a rear bar with crystal and a $55,000 price tag, with stock limited to 300 and a right to refuse buyers.
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Pierre Cardin
New York
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Beaten by our own people risks of divided Canada endure
The May 20 Quebec referendum rejected independence by 59.5 to 40.5 percent, leaving separatists to seek a better deal within Canada or long term persuasion. Western discontent fuels calls to rewrite the constitution to prevent a further split or US absorption, with Rene Levesque's PQ moderating aims to gain advantage ahead of possible elections.
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