Panel to probe shah may be formed soon
Iranian Foreign Minister Sadegh Ghotbzadeh said the international commission to investigate charges against the deposed shah could be formed within hours. The U.S. hostages in Tehran would not be freed until the panel completes its work, ANSA reported.
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Associated Press
Sadegh Ghotbzadeh
International Commission
Tehran
Sean MacBride
Ghotbzadeh
Rome
U.N
Kurt Waldheim
Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
U.S
ANSA
Wholesale prices rise 1.6 percent in January
The Labor Department reports a 1.6 percent jump in wholesale prices for January, the largest monthly increase since November 1974, driven by higher gasoline and home heating oil. Food costs fell countering the rise, while consumer durables and intermediate goods also posted gains and a potential price pass-through to consumers looms.
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Washington
Labor Department
Tito Not Expected To Survive Ailments
In Belgrade, Yugoslav officials signal they do not expect 87 year old President Josip Broz Tito to endure heart and kidney problems after last month’s leg amputation. A medical bulletin noted slight improvement but maintained he remains in critical condition at a Slovenian hospital amid intensive care and stabilization efforts.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Josip Broz Tito
Tito
USOC Leaves Moscow Olympic Decision to Carter
The United States Olympic Committee will defer to President Carter on sending a team to the Moscow Games and will not decide for two more months. USOC President Robert Kane says loyalties to country athletes and the Olympic movement guide the stance, with country first and a readiness to accept the president’s final decision.
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Lake Placid
N.Y
Unitedstates Olympic Committee
Carter
Moscow
Robert Kane
USOC
Mittee
Kane
Discretion Proves Best Exercise With Age
A concise aphorism notes that with advancing years the wisest activity is restraint and prudent choices. It frames aging as a stage where careful movement and measured actions protect health and well being. The sentiment emphasizes restraint over rash effort.
Grand jury probe in Houston slows as Clayton delay takes effect
Federal grand jury probes alleged insurance kickback schemes linked to FBI Operation Brilab persist in Houston while Texas House Speaker Billy Clayton’s appearance is postponed to March. Union official L G Moore, tied to the corruption inquiry, seeks further delay via his lawyer Michael Ramsey. The three judge court of appeals in New Orleans reset the timeline to allow further appeals, as Moore’s testimony remains pivotal to closing the probe.
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U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
New Orleans
Supreme Court
Ramsey
U.S
Carl 0. Bue Jr
Garza
Bue
Moore
J.A
Tony” Canales
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