Iran moves to approve bills to resolve hostage crisis
Iran’s Parliament speaker said all roads are open to settle the hostage crisis with two emergency bills expected to pass by Friday before Reagan’s inauguration. The measures cover appointing a third party arbitrator for claims and nationalizing the shah’s wealth to aid asset returns. Negotiators reported progress, with Algeria mediators and U S assurances shaping the near-term talks.
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Ahmad Azizi
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Judge orders Texas to improve bilingual education plan
U S District Judge William Wayne Justice ruled bilingual education in Texas is seriously flawed and ordered the Texas Education Agency to formulate a remedy. The ruling stems from a 10 year desegregation suit with intervenors American GI Forum and League of United Latin American Citizens.
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Begin favors early elections in Israel to June
Prime Minister Menachem Begin said he supports early elections after a cabinet shakeup stripped his coalition of a majority in the Knesset. Ministers will consult parties before another cabinet meeting to decide, with a caretaker government if elections are ordered. Maariv reports advisers want dissolution of parliament and a June vote. The opposition Labor Party, which...
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UAW offers fresh concessions in Chrysler talks
The United Auto Workers offered Chrysler fresh concessions to avert bankruptcy as talks resumed in Washington. President Fraser declined to specify the wage freeze figure, saying the counter proposal was less than 673 million dollars and didn’t reveal how much less. The discussions involve the loan guarantee board seeking revisions before backing the 400 million in extra guarantees and cover defense workers in tank plants.
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Unattended children die in East St. Louis house fire
Virginia Williams, 28, mother of 11 children, is held as investigators probe a house fire that killed eleven children aged 10 months to 11 years. Neighbors recall she left them alone claiming they were too bad for others to watch. Space heater cited. one child reportedly watched others.
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Long list of problems awaits 67th Texas Legislature
Texas lawmakers begin the 67th regular session in Austin to tackle a growing set of issues amid tax revolt concerns. The 140 day session ends by June 1 unless extended by special sessions. Gov. Bill Clements seeks reelection in 1982. House and Senate openings unfold with party shifts noted.
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