Freedom Near for U S Hostages in Iran Crisis
Washington reports indicate the United States and Iran near a plan to release 52 American hostages as talks continue in Washington and Algiers. Mondale says a transfer of Iran’s frozen assets and other complex steps must be resolved, with officials cautious yet hopeful before Carter’s departure.
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Reagan Plans Budget Revisions Amid Economic Tensions
President Reagan signals broad overhauls to the Carter budget noting the economy remains sluggish. Budget Director David Stockman accuses the Carter plan of political bias and underestimating deficits. He warns of possible large spending shifts and a revised deficit outlook as the administration pledges deep cuts to fiscal policy.
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Taking Cabinet Pay Cut to Aid War Effort
A report notes that accepting cabinet roles may require a personal salary reduction to support the war effort, highlighting the complexity and significance of top federal positions while signaling further details on Page 2A.
Nixon aides seek delay on tapes as Haig confirmation nears
MAIG Richard M. Nixon’s lawyers push to delay a possible confrontation over the former president’s tapes and documents until after Senate confirmation of Alexander M. Haig as secretary of state. A state judge who defied a desegregation order agrees to a compromise letting three white girls attend an all white school for the rest of the semester. principal says reenrollment will occur today.
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Conscience gets a lot of credit that belongs to cold feet
A concise reflection notes that hesitation and fear often drive prudence more than conscience, suggesting caution masquerades as moral insight. The line hints at human psychology where doubt and reluctance guard against rash actions, shaping decisions more than inner virtue.
Tulsa World Photo Captures Officer Pointing Gun At Teen
Tulsa World photographer John Southern reported a traffic stop near a light. Officer Ron Moulton pursued a 19 year old motorist for five miles on a traffic violation and was filmed pointing a gun as the teen was arrested moments later following a collision with Southern’s car.
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Smith wins Senate committee's approval for attorney general
William French Smith, a wealthy California attorney and Reagan friend, won the Senate Judiciary Committee’s unanimous recommendation to be attorney general. The panel approved 16-4 and sent the nomination to the Senate floor before Reagan’s inauguration. Smith said the attorney general is also the president’s lawyer and would recuse himself if he could not be impartial in investigations involving the president or close aides. The hearings touched on Watergate, ties to White House figures, and future investigations.
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