Agreement drafted as hostage release looms in Iran talks
Washington reports a U S draft pact to end the Iran hostage crisis could free 52 Americans before Carter leaves office if Tehran accepts soon. The White House says preparations for transferring frozen Iranian assets to Iran began, while State and Treasury officials worked to resolve disputed asset totals. The draft was sent to Secretary of State in Algiers for forwarding through intermediaries with hopes of an immediate Tehran response.
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Ronald Reagan Inaugural Jelly Beanies Sweeten Event
More than three tons of Jelly Bellies from Herman Goelitz Co travel to Washington for Reagan's January 20 inauguration. The beans, Reagan's favorite since 1969, are a special red gourmet blend mainly coconut cherry and blueberry.
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Dallas TEA Party Tax Cut Fight Heads to Voters
Dallas voters face a Saturday referendum on a city charter amendment to cut the tax rate from 56.6 to 40 cents per 100 of valuation and cap annual tax increases at 5 percent after reappraisals. Supporters say constitutional tax limits empower residents. opponents warn revenue loss and harmed services, with lawsuits likely.
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Inside He Dances He Is All Feet Then All Hands
A concise portrait notes a performer whose motion emphasizes rapid footwork during dance and abrupt hand emphasis when halting. The line suggests a distinctive stage presence defined by kinetic contrast between leg speed and arm control.
Carter sober in State of Union warns of serious problems
President Carter, in a 76 page State of the Union, warned that Soviet forces remain ready to move into Poland and that U.S defense spending fell in real terms from 1968 to 1976. He reaffirmed no basic quarrel with Iran but blamed Soviet actions for dangers there, urged measured steps, and said patience has limits as he leaves office. He praised national progress but warned defense spending may rise with rivalling power.
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Bernadette Devlin McAliskey Shot in Ulster Home Attack
Ulster firebrand Bernadette Devlin McAliskey and husband Michael were gunned down at their Derrylaughen home as three masked gunmen opened fire before their children. Police say three Protestant extremists were captured nearby and both victims were hospitalized in Belfast in critical condition.
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