Inflation Keeps Up Despite Slower Oil Price Rises
Washington AP reports October consumer prices rose 1 percent from September led by higher housing costs with mortgage rates and rents up. Food edged up 0.7 percent after a summer plateau while energy price gains slowed. Labor economist Patrick Jackman called the era of steady CPI gains ongoing and warned against expecting rapid energy relief ahead.
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Labor Department
Patrick Jackman
Nixon backs Carter in hostage standoff actions
Former President Richard Nixon urged firm U S backing for President Carter to secure the Iran hostages release. He warned of strong retaliation if hostages were harmed and labeled Iran and Ayatollah Khomeini irrational. Nixon spoke on foreign policy during a 110 minute KABC interview, saying his political career is over and he would be a liability to any candidate.
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Los Angeles
Richard Nixon
Iran
Carter
Nixon
United States
Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini
Kabc-Tv
Jerry Dunphy
Watergate
U.S
Tehran
Body of slain Marine moved to New York
The body of Marine Cpl. Steven J. Crowley, 20, killed in the Islamabad embassy attack, was flown from Dover Air Force Base to New York after arriving Monday from West Germany. An honor guard saluted as the casket, veiled by an American flag, was presented in a rainstorm with wind gusts up to 40 mph.
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Dover
Del
U.S
Pakistan
Dover Air Force Base
Air Force
Steven J. Crowley
Islamabad
West Germany
Crowley
Guyana
Ernest P. Moreau
Carter hints at retaliatory move after hostages release
U S Senator Bennett Johnston reports President Carter will take some form of retaliation against Iran once the Tehran embassy hostages are freed. He emphasizes the nation’s honor comes before the hostages and notes options beyond military action, including conditions the United States will not meet.
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Washington
Carter
Iran
U.S
Tehran
Bennett Johnston
D-La
Johnston
United States
Non-essential staff offered chance to return home
The State Department announced a voluntary drawdown for dependents and non-essential personnel at 10 embassies in the Islamic world. It stressed the move is temporary and not an evacuation, with embassies to stay open. Private citizens are advised but tickets are not funded. No turnout or duration estimates were given. Countries unnamed officially. privately Iraq, Syria, Lebanon and North Yemen cited, Turkey, Jordan and Egypt excluded. Additional withdrawals have occurred from Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Iran.
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State Department
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United States
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Syria
Lebanon
North Yemen
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Jordan
Egypt
Afghanistan
Pakistan
Iran
Pope Demetrius to discuss reunification in Istanbul meeting
In Istanbul this week Pope John Paul II will meet Ecumenical Patriarch Demetrius I to start doctrinal talks aimed at healing the nine century split between Roman Catholicism and Eastern Orthodoxy. Metropolitan Bartholomew says the talks will lead to regular meetings of a joint doctrinal committee next year.
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Turkey
John Paul II
Demetrius 1
Bief
Bartholomew
Eastern Orthodox Synod
Hansen's Iran Hostage Hearing Proposal Sparks Congressional Debate
Hansen's one man bid to free the 49 U S hostages in Tehran drew denouncement from Carter advisers and congressional leaders. Rep George Hansen faced criticism as lawmakers weighed hearings on U S Iran relations. Henry Reuss supported hearings if they could secure the hostages, while Speaker ONeill warned the trip was out of bounds but left room if a State Department acceptable deal emerged.
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Carter
George Hansen
Iran
United States
House Banking Committee
Henry §. Reuss
D-Wis
Hansen
U.S
Tehran
House
Thomas P. O'Neill
State Department
Diverse Opinion Column Picks Across Issues
A mosaic of views features health cautions from Dr. Lamb and political forecasts labeled dangerous by Wally Mears. Paul Means updates space shuttle notes while Gene Goll provides discipline fairness input. James Gerstenrang weighs hiring in winter and Hugh Mulligan offers light satire. Includes gardening and agri insights with insect prevention tips and utilities in the Forming section.
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Jack Anderson
Paul Means
Gene Goll
Wally Mears
Hugh Mulligan
James Gerstenrang
John Cuntiff
Abel Og
Pele
Tor
Norman Nage Gaccutre Wison
Anata
Amer
Zegert Ntus
Khomeini rejects UN move on hostage crisis
Ayatollah Khomeini denounces any Security Council decision as dictated by the United States and says the shah’s case must be handled inside Iran. He calls the Tehran hostages spies and demands an Iranian inquiry into the shah’s alleged crimes, while U.S. officials press for a UN resolution to free the captives.
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U.N Security Council
Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini
Council
United States
Kurt Waldheim
Khomeini
Iran
U.S
Tehran
Shah Mohammad
Militants Mine Embassy Grounds In Iran Hostage Crisis
Iranian Moslem students occupying the U S Embassy warn they have mined the entire compound amid fears of a U S military attack. Ayatollah Khomeini calls for trial of hostages as spies and rejects U N Security Council involvement. Tehran boosts ground air and sea actions as the crisis deepens.
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Tehran
Iran
U.S
Ayatollah
Ruhollah Khomeini
U.N. Security Council
Thurmont Wins OK for Hunting Creek Widening Project
Thurmont obtained an emergency permit from WRA Director Thomas Andrews to widen Hunting Creek for flood control and public health needs, reversing years of regulatory hurdles led by local officials and Sen. Edward P. Thomas. Environmentalists fear impact on brown trout, though town officials say the project will relieve repeated flooding.
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Water Resources Administration
Thurmont
Hunting Creek
Frederick Road
C. Kurt Holter
WRA
Thomas Andrews
Andrews
Associated Press
Edward P. Thomas
R Frederick
Charles Smeiser
D-Carroll
Bert Sachs
Sachs
Thomas
Ray Weddle
James F. Black
Harry Miller
Miller
L. Randolph Waesche Jr
Strem
Black
William Rice
Andrewson
Hess's workers served in Sunday Blue Law probe
Frederick County Sheriff says two Hess’s department store employees were served criminal summons for alleged Sunday Blue Law violations. A third summons will be served on Hess’s Vice President Larry Baughman. The store opened Sunday to test the law amid a constitutional review by Maryland officials. Hess’s sales chief says the company will fight in court to stay open Sundays.
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Barnes
Maryland
Fred Bentelstacher
Hess
Allentown
Frederick
Rural counties face subway funding as gas tax revenue falls
The state DOT reports lower gasoline use cuts revenue and plans to adjust by tying the gas tax to the consumer price index. Officials project a $3 million to $X million net gain for the 1981-85 period. Rising fuel economy and increased private transportation fees shift burden to motorists.
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DOT
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Federe Govertmend
Weather Forecast Fragment With Mixed Scrambled Text
Fragmented weather notes describe mostly sunny conditions with lows and highs, showers possible, winds turning cooler later. Mentions percent chances of precipitation varying across today tonight Wednesday, with inconsistent phrasing and unclear data. Bernard Shaw appears at end in unclear context.
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