Iran demands U S guilt admission for hostages release
Iran's President Bani Sadr reiterates that Washington must admit fault for meddling during the shah's rule as a condition to free the 50 Americans held in Tehran. Waldheim's commission awaits Iran's written acceptance while U S Carter backs a defined inquiry and rejects guilt admission.
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U.S
Tehran Radio
Bani Sadr
Revolutionary Council
Cyrus R. Vance
New York
U.N
Kurt Waldheim
United Nations
Vance
Iran
Tehran
Cpl
William Gallegos
Gallegos
Paul Lewis
Committee For
Nbc-Tv
Bani-Sadr
Waldheim
Panama
Francois Giuliani
International Commission
United States
Kuwait
Carter
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
Bush sweeps Puerto Rico primary in 1980 race
In San Juan George Bush won Puerto Rico's first presidential primary claiming all 14 delegates and momentum for New Hampshire. Baker and Reagan trailed with 38 and write-ins counted for a few. Puerto Rico residents vote without booths and fundraising via coffee can donations.
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San Juan
Puerto Rico
George Bush
New Hampshire
Bush
Howard Baker
Tennessee
California
Ronald Reagan
Nashua
N.H
CIA
U.S
Texas
John Connally
Benjain Fernandez
Minnesota
Harold Stassen
Bob Dole
Kansas
Dole
Baker
Bedo Istvan Karoly
Washington, D.C
Gerald de Felice
Hamden
Conn
Reagan
Chicago Firefighters Strike Spurs City Hire of Recruits
Chicago began hiring about 400 recruits to replace striking firefighters for a fifth day despite a court contempt threat. Mayor Byrne aims for a two week crash training, with 90 day positions potentially permanent, while union leaders pledge no work without a contract and face escalating fines.
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Chicago
Fire Department
Jane Byrne
Muscare
Circuit
John Hechinger
Hechinger
Storms flood Southern California. floods, mudslides force evacuations
A Pacific storm battering Southern California for a sixth day prompts widespread flooding and mudslides. 17.02 inches have fallen in the Los Angeles area, with 11 deaths and millions in damage. Phoenix reports thousands flooded, bridges limited, and 400 homes damaged as officials brace for more rain late today.
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California
National Weather Service
al Bascomb
Weather Service
Ventura
Orange
Riverside
San Bernardino
San Diego
Los Angeles County
Los Angeles
Phoenix
Ariz
Babbitt
Salt River
Arizona
Soviet pairs win fifth straight Olympic gold
The Soviet Union swept Olympic pairs figure skating with Irina Rodnina and Alexsandr Zaitsev taking first place, earning Russia a sixth gold in the XXIII Winter Games. Anner Marie Moser-Proell then claimed downhill gold, ending eight years without Olympic gold for the Austrian ace, a six time World Cup champion.
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Soviet Union
Irina Rodnina
Alexsandr Zaitsev
Russia
Annemarie Moser-Proell
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