Oil halt signals crunch in Iran amid anti shah protests
Iran halted oil output for hours amid fierce anti shah demonstrations that spread across Tehran. Western diplomats warned of a possible coup or royal departure as violence intensified with fires, barricades, and protests chanting Yankee get out. Iran later resumed limited production as fuel shortages and unrest persisted. Ayatollah Khomeini called for a day of national mourning and renewed demands for the shah to abdicate.
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Iran
UPI
Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
Soviet Union
United States
Carter Administration
State Department
CIA
el al
Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini
Paris
Shah
U.S. diplomats meet Taiwan leader after severing ties
Deputy Secretary of State Warren Christopher leads a U.S. delegation through tense protests in Taipei as Taiwan protests Washington’s decision to cut diplomatic ties. Christopher meets Chiang Ching-kuo and later at the Grand Hotel to discuss the post recognition relationship while security struggles with thousands of demonstrators.
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Taiwan
UPI
U.S
Carter
Chiang Ching-kuo
Washington
Warren Christopher
Foreign Ministry
Georgia
Christopher
Fredrick Chien
Chiang
Presidential Building
Grand Hotel
China
Leonard Unger
Unger
United States
Peking
Coal firm to pay women in back wages and trainee slots
Pittsburgh based Consolidation Coal Co will pay 370000 dollars in back wages to 78 women denied underground mining jobs from 1972 to 1976 and will fill 20 percent of trainee miner positions with women. The settlement, the largest coal industry discrimination case to date, runs through 1980 and includes no admission of wrongdoing.
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Washington
UPI
Consolidation Coal Co
U.S. Labor Department
Consolidation Coal
Daniel Elisburg
Labor Department
Elisburg
Consolidation
West Virginia
Virginia
Tennessee
U.S. Interior Department
Wallet-size birth certificates issued in Pennsylvania
Charles Hardester, director of the Division of Vital Statistics, urges everyone to carry a wallet-size birth certificate to speed issuance. PA Health Department offers wallet-size and frameable certificates for $2 each, available in person at 101 S. Mercer St New Castle or by mail with about one month turnaround. Veterans with military gratuity can obtain free certificates except for the wallet card.
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Clen Moore
Wilmington Road
Neshannock Township
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
New Castle News
Charles Hardester
Division of Vital Statistics
Pennsylvania Department of Health
Hardester
Pennsylvania
Department of Health Office
S. Mercer St
New Castle
Jewelry theft at Germani's Jewelry and Gift Store
Police report a burglary at Germani's Jewelry and Catholic Gift Store at 39 N. Mercer St. late last night. An alarm at 11:26 p.m. and a broken front display window were observed. A male in a brown jacket was seen fleeing. two stones were used to break the glass. Items removed from the window included three watches worth 305 dollars, a diamond watch 175 dollars, four gold chains 150 dollars, and two bracelets 45 dollars each.
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Germani’s Jewelry
N. Mercer St
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