Rebels claim capture of Phnom Penh in Cambodian invasion
Rebels led by Heng Samrin say they liberated Phnom Penh as Vietnam and Soviet allies report the fall of the capital. Cambodian government forces and Poipet border town remain under government control as refugees cross into Thailand.
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Bangkok
Thailand
Vietnam
Cambodia
Phnom Penh
Pol Pot
Heng Samrin
United Front For National Salvation
Pol Pot-Ieng Sary Clique
Peking
China
Poipet
Iran Turmoil Rages as Mourning Continues Across Cities
Sporadic rioting marked a second day of mourning for regime critics with four killed in Tehran and other cities. Police used tear gas and gunfire to disperse mobs as 100,000 marched in Qom. Commerce suffered strikes and fuel shortages while Bakhtiar's government faced protests.
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Tehran
Iran
Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
Shahpour Bakhtiar
Bakhtiar
Rahall Decries Delays in Black Lung Claims
Rep. Nick Rahall says hundreds of disabled coal miners face prolonged waits as 16 000 black lung reapplications clash between the Social Security Administration and the Labor Department. He cites misinterpretation of a new law and widespread frustration among coalfield constituents.
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Huntington
W.va
Nick Joe Rahall
Dw.va
Rahall
Huntington Herald-Dispatch
Rodney White
West Virginia
Social Security Administration
U.S. Department of Labor
Congress
Labor Department
Theocial Security
Walkout Threat Looms Over Oil Workers Wage Talks
The 60,000 refinery workers face a potential nationwide strike as the union weighs Amoco’s 73 cent hourly increase promises, breaking Carter’s 7 percent guideline. Grospiron delays strike after brief talks. lines form at Gulf Oil Port Arthur.
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Denver
A.F. Grospiron
National Union
Gulf Oil Corp
Port Arthur
Texas
OCAW
Amoco
Grospiron
Houston
Shell
Phillips
Energy
James Schlesinger
Washington
Crash Fatal To Local Man
A 19 year old Indiana man, Harry Clawson, was fatally injured in a one car crash on South 13th Street at 4 15 p m Sunday. He died on arrival at Indiana Hospital at 6 28 p m from massive internal injuries. Two teen passengers, Tom Henry and Ron Berlin Jr, were hospitalized with varying injuries. The car skidded off the berm and struck a tree, trapping Clawson. rescue teams freed him. He worked at Foodland Market and was a graduate of Indiana Area Senior High School. Funeral arrangements are pending.
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Indiana
Harry Clawson
Washington Street
South 13Th Street
Indiana Hospital
William G. Vernocy
Tom Henry
Grant Street
Ron Berlin Jr
South Fifth Street
Citizens Ambulance Service
Henry
Westmoreland Hospital
Greensburg
Berlin
Clawson
Indiana Fire Association
Eugene Clawson
Foodland Market
North Fourth Street
Indiana Area Senior High School
Robinson-Lytle Funeral Home
Mourning Riots Spread Across Iranian Cities After Coup
Demonstrations and casualties mark continued unrest as mourners in Qom Tabriz Hamadan Baneh Abadan and Khorramshahr honor roughly 1,500 killed in a year of anti shah violence. Bakhtiar’s civilian government resumes after a military regime.
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Qom
Tabriz
Hamadan
Baneh
Abadan
Khorramshahr
Pars
Bakhtiar
Ayatullah Khomaini
Obituaries listed for multiple individuals in Breaths section
Breaths Obituaries on Page 28 lists deaths of several people including Harry R. Clawson 19 of 369 Washington St Indiana Minnie Craft 75 of Struthers Ohio Louise A. Dier Morone 74 Murrysville Marian L. Hamilton 71 of 745 Locust St Indiana Mary Kolcun 76 Barnesboro Elsie Pittman McLaughlin 91 Tidioute RD 1 former Saltsburg Calvin S Parks 61 Homer City RD 2 Russell W Putt 56 Girard Ohio Roger Lee Runyon Jr 15 Gretna La Irene B Van Horn 89 Smicksburg RD 1 Richard Eugene Windows 33 Covington Ky formerly Aultman
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Runyon
Roger Lee Jr
Gretna
van Horn
Irene B
Smicksburg RD
Conrad baby Jere my Russell born at 3 22 p m
Barbara Conrad of the Gazette circulation department welcomed a baby boy named Jeremy Russell born Sunday January 7 at 3 22 p m The newborn weighed 9 pounds 4 ounces and was 20 inches long Ronald J Conrad and Barbara reside on Homer City Road in Rural route 2 The mother and baby are reported doing fine
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Gazette
Barbara Conrad
Circulation Department
Jeremy Russell
Barbara
Ronald J. Conrad
Homer City RD
Winter Storm Slows Indiana County Roads and Schools
A weekend storm dumped rain freezing rain and snow across Indiana County causing slick roads and several school closures or delays. The weather led to accidents and a fatal crash in the area. Snow totals and temperatures from Two Lick Pump Station show 0.8 inches of new snow and 0.75 inches of total precipitation. Roads were being treated and officials noted only minor outages with limited impact on power.
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Indiana
Two Lick
Western Pennsylvania Water Co
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania Electric Co
Southwest Central Rural Electric Copper
Ative Corp
Marion Center
Apollo Ridge
Derry
Jim Costello
Indiana County
State Department of Transportation
Penn-Dot
Dover Mass Murder Deaths Displayed In Coffins
The bodies of 631 people who died in the Peoples Temple mass murder death by own action are stacked in government purchased coffins in an aging freezing airplane hanger. Final resting places remain uncertain.
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Dover
Peoples Temple
Thornburgh Faces Delayed Cabinet Picks Over Pay Gaps
Governor elect Thornburgh struggles to fill 11 cabinet posts as top choices resist transition to Harrisburg amid pay concerns and heavy duties. Aides cite inadequate compensation and entrenched incumbents as main obstacles.
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Harrisburg
Dick Thornburgh
Thornburgh
Philadelphia Bulletin
Bulletin
Shapp
Rick Stafford
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Prince Norodom Sihanouk
Phnom
Penh
Wakefield
Shah
Black Lung
Oil Workers
Craft
Mrs. Minnie
Struthers, Ohio
Windows
Richard Eugene
Covington, Ky
Aultman
Tommy Hawk
Gazerael and
Teamsters Union
Ann Curry Thompson
Teamsters For A Democratic Union
Teamsters
Business Mirror Eee
Anekeen Enene Ewneean
Abby
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