Bazargan Resigns as Iran Premier. Khomeini Refuses Acceptance
Iranian Prime Minister Mehdi Bazargan submitted his resignation in Qom but Ayatollah Khomeini turned it down promising support and orders to strengthen government authority. Bazargan warned he could quit if revolutionary committees undermine his rule amid clashes over democratic versus the Islamic republic vision.
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Iranian regime denies resignation amid mass arrests and executions
Deputy Prime Minister Amir Entezam insisted the Bazargan government would not resign despite criticism of revolutionary committees. The report notes thousands detained and more than 30 executed for killings or torture of regime opponents and morality charges.
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Truckers push action on higher weight limits before backing Thornburgh plan
William Richardson of the Pennsylvania Motor Truck Association demands raising the maximum truck weight from 73,280 to 80,000 pounds and approval for double trailers before supporting the governor’s highway financing. He urges tax and fee reform to fund road upkeep, citing prior promised productivity gains and multiple past fee hikes.
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Dick Thornburgh
William Richardson
Pennsylvania Motor Truck Association
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Thornburgh
Creative Writing and Art Display at Regency Mall
All week long at Regency Mall showcase of creative writing and art. Saturday features Penny and The Ridge Runners at Clymer Moose venue starting 10.
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Clymer Moose
Penny
Vietnam and China clash as withdrawal claims differ
In Bangkok report Vietnam disputed China's withdrawal claim calling Chinese invaders worse than French and Americans. Hanoi urged an immediate complete pull-out while promising to crush any withdrawal smokescreen amid ongoing clashes near Lang Son and other frontier areas.
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Diana infant Kline listed amid local notices
Obituary fragment notes infant Brianne Kline of Indiana Road 1 Brody. Mentions a chance to win one of five $100 shopping sprees via coupons inside. Also references a dance event Saturday at Robison VFW from 10 to 1 with The Blue Flames.
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Corporate ethics tips for Gulf Oil women
Gulf Oil Corp aims to train its female staff to follow the rules in corporate conduct. Details on page two. A separate note mentions the Crane Reagan flap in the Manchester Union Leader with coverage on page nine. Gazettes also list a classified ad line.
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Manchester Union
William Loeb
California
Ronald Reagan
Philip Crane
Ill
Carter and Sadat fail to seal Egypt Israel accord on Nile ride
On a train along the Nile delta President Carter and President Sadat pressed for a peace treaty with Israel but remained divided. Sadat said he is ready to sign yet seeks modifications while Begin in Israel warned that only Sadat’s answer can pave the way to peace. Carter called the talks productive and noted remaining problems.
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Anwar Sadat
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Unemployment Rate Falls to 5.7 Percent in February
The Labor Department reports 5.7 percent jobless rate in February the lowest since August 1974. Total employment rose by 345000 to 96.6 million while unemployed held at 5.9 million. Whites and teens show notable shifts, with minority groups also seeing changes in their unemployment rates.
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Carter
Senators Delay Limit On Earning
Washington AP reports the Senate paused for four years an $8,600 cap on outside earnings for members. The delay allows up to $25,000 yearly for speeches and unlimited income from law practice and private sources until the rule takes effect January 1, 1983. Senator Stevens said the delay avoids inflationary pressure and noted his personal financial strain.
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Alaska
Murtha Seeks Funds as DOE Recommends Continued Bi-Gas Research
Congressman Murtha pushes for 20.5 million to operate the Homer City Bi-Gas coal to gas plant through fall 1980 after a DOE task force urges continuing research. The plant shut by a Feb. 25 explosion, with on site DOE review and calls for quicker funding decisions.
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Gazette
Olson Enters Race For County DA In Indiana County
Gregory A. Olson announced plans to seek the Republican nomination for District Attorney in Indiana County in the May 15 primary. He lives in Brush Valley Township and is a 1970 Marion Center Area High School honors graduate. He earned a BA magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa from Washington and Jefferson College in 1974 and a JD in 1977.
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Indiana County
Olson
Brushvalley Township
Marion Center Area
Washington and Jefferson College
Snow Flurries Saturday Night Warning by Chief Hawk
Chief Tommy Hawk alerts residents of snow flurries moving in by Saturday evening as a cold front approaches. Forecast calls for 30 percent tonight and 80 percent tomorrow with highs near the upper forties. Fragments note a free coin show at Rustic Lodge on Saturday and Sunday with door prizes and silver buying.
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