Iran Oil Strike Slows Output By Two Weeks Of Protests
Iran's two week old oil workers strike continues despite a government push to end it. Production slipped but surface gains appeared as a small number of workers returned to fields, lifting output to about 2.7 million barrels per day. Police escorted 200 American technicians amid tense demonstrations in Tehran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iran
Qal
Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi
Paris
Shah
Persian Gulf
Tehran
Bell Laboratories
National Iranian Oil Co
Europe
South Africa
Israel
Gholam-Reza Athan
Ayatollah Khomaimi
Ebomaini
Carter
United States
al Mostakbal
Catholic women seek admission to priesthood in new push
Reform minded Catholic women across the United States gather for their second national ordination conference. They press for equal access to priesthood, with debates on reform within the church and ministries outside traditional rules. A Washington delegation will attend the National Conference of Catholic Bishops meeting, while leaders call for patience and bold action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joke Pani
Baltimore
Washington, D. C
National Conference of Catholic Bishops
Charles Buswell
Pueblo
Calo
Buswell
Richard P. McBrien
Boston College
Shawn Copeland
Harvard Divinity School
National Black Sisters Conference
Elisabeth S. Fiorenza
University of Notre Dame
Jesus
William R Callihan
Mt Ranier
Tanzania attacks Amin invaders in border clash
Tanzania says its army launched a major weekend offensive against Ugandan troops at the Kagera River to drive out invaders, while Uganda claims initial crossing failed. Both sides reported no casualty figures. reports note tanks artillery and mine deaths amid ongoing fighting near the river and newly claimed border area near Lake Victoria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dar ES Salaam
Tanzania
Ddi Amin
Uganda
Kagera
Kampala
Gga
Amin
Taka
Lake Victoria
Tantania
U S civil defense upgrade planned to save millions
President Carter approves a vast civil defense upgrade to protect up to 140 million Americans in nuclear war scenarios. Officials say current survival estimates are about 98 million of 220 million, with a projected $2 billion five year cost and Congress approval needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Carter
Soviet Union
U.S
Bardyl Tirana
United States
White House
Tirana
Folksinger Dean Reed on trespass trial draws Soviet glare
In Wright County Minnesota nineteen defendants face trespass charges after an Oct 29 protest against a 21 mile North Dakota to Minnesota power line. Tass and Kominform report Soviet interest, calling Reed a freedom fighter and urging his release. Reed says he is a political prisoner, accusing power companies of large scale trespass, while defense argues protesters had legal rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo, Minn
Soviet Union
Dean Reed
Tass
Reed
United States
North Dakota
Minnesota
Carter
White House
Komoomolskey Pravda
API
East Germany
Studio City
Calif
Kenneth Tilson
Power Lloe
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pars
Sramian Pews Agency
Natonal Front
U.S. Civil Defense
CIA
Folksinger
Weil Brothers
Jenee
R. £. Bailey
Son
Funeral Home
North Market St
Karras
Chee Yom
Woarantee Carpet Clearing & Dye CS
Pendleton, USA
Pendleton
Frederick
Ake
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!