Iran Premier vows oil halt to South Africa and Israel
Prime Minister Shahpour Bakhtiar told Parliament he will stop oil sales to South Africa over apartheid and to Israel. He pledged to fire unneeded foreigners and let religious leaders oppose the shah supervise government activities as he presents his civilian cabinet for a confidence vote amid political turmoil.
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Robert H. Reid
Associated Press
Tehran
Iran
Shahpour Bakhtiar
South Africa
Israel
Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
Bakhtiar
United States
Senate
SAVAK
Starving plane dog rescued after Adirondacks crash
Authorities found a starving dog believed aboard a small plane that crashed in the Adirondacks on Christmas Day. The dog is thought to belong to co pilot Chris Ray of Key West. Also aboard were pilot Richard Pierce of Miami and Kip Tiefer of Key West. private search for the trio ended.
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Lake Placid
N.Y
Adirondacks
Florida
Chris Ray
Key West
Fla
Richard Pierce
Miami
Kip Tiefer
Insurance board weighs air bags and rate cuts
Texas insurance officials heard a TAISO proposal to cover air bags and new automatic seat belts with potential rate reductions. David Irons urged a 30 percent cut in medical payments and PIP for vehicles with safety devices, while cautioning the figure is a judgment. The board will study the plan.
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Austin
Texas
David Irons
Texas Automobile Insurance Service Office
Irons
State Insurance Board
TAISO
Dallas
Don O'Brin
O’brin
Insurance Board
Mexico
O'Brin
Cambodian Ousted Regime Plans Guerrilla War Across Border
Cambodian exiles led by Ieng Sary and Khieu Samphan press a guerrilla warfare strategy against Vietnam and its Cambodian allies as Thai authorities note attempts to transit toward China. Reports say Vietnamese forces push toward Siem Reap Angkor Battambang while Pol Pot's fate remains uncertain amid U.N. debate on charges of aggression.
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Denis D. Gray
Associated Press
Bangkok
Thailand
Cambodia
China
Kriangsak Cholanan
Ieng Sary
Kgiangsak
Khieu Samphan
Aranyaprathet
Ing
Siem Reap
Angkor
Battambang
Pursat
Pol Pot
Kampuchean United Front
Phnom Penh
Peking
Norodom Sihanouk
New York
Sihanouk
U.N. Security Council
Vietnam
Soviet Union
U.N
Council
United States
Widow of Pancho Villa seeks U S pardon after border raid
Maria Luz Corral de Villa 84 arrives by air ambulance in McAllen Texas to urge U S Rep Kika de la Garza to exonerate Pancho Villa for the 1916 New Mexico raid. She plans to stay for the film premiere She Came To The Valley and may push a congressional resolution.
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Mcallen
Texas
Rio Grande
Pancho Villa
United States
Maria Luz Corral de Villa
U.S
Kika de la Garza
D-Texas
de la Garza
Columbus
N.M
Villa
New Mexico
Rio Grande Valley
John J. Pershing
Mexico
Mexico City
Sol Marroquin
Mrs. Villa
World and regional news briefs from Ankara to Rome
U S deputy secretary Warren Christopher visits Ankara seeking debt relief as Turkey faces a 15 billion dollar burden. In Greece, women protest enlisting as volunteers in the armed forces amid government efforts to boost manpower. West Germany steel workers approve a 50 year first strike end with a 4 percent raise. In Rome, clashes between right and left militants leave one dead and several injured amid street turmoil.
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Ankara
Turkey
U.S
Warren Christopher
Bulent Ecevit
Social Democrat
Christopher
Athens
Greece
Mediterranean
Essen
West Germany
Rhur
IG Metal
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North American Air Defense Command
NORAD
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Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Bell
James Ashley
Oleta Gravitt Dixon
T.O. Gravitt
Texas Supreme Court
Ashley
Gravitt
SAN Francisco
Harry Britt
Harvey Milk
Board of Supervisors
Britt
Milk
George Moscone
Dianne Feinstein
Dan White
David McMillan
Washington, D.C
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McMillan
Jonestown
Guyana
Jim Jones
Georgetown
Peoples Temple
Dover
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