Carter Blocks Iranian Assets as Tehran Withdraws Funds
President Carter ordered blocking all official Iranian assets in the United States after Iran said it would move about 12 billion dollars from U.S. banks. The move aims to secure U.S. claims amid hostage tensions as Tehran rejects mediation and the shah remains hospitalized with cancer treatment.
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George Gedda
Associated Press
Washington
Carter
United States
White House
Jody Powell
Iran
U.S
Powell
Treasury
Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi
Tehran
Kuwait
Persian Gulf
Al-Anba
Ali Shams Ardankani
New York Hospital
Cornell Medical Center
New York
Chris Godek
Shah
State Department
Foreign Ministry
Abolhassan Bani-Sadr
U.N
Kurt Waldheim
Tehran Radio
Bani-Sadr
Jack Tuohey
Dellums son convicted of murder over marijuana sale dispute
In Oakland Michael Dellums 22 son of Rep Ronald Dellums was found guilty of second degree murder and weapons possession by an ex felon for the February 27 shooting of Gregory Davis 26 outside an Oakland house. Davis died two weeks later and Dellums faces 15 years to life.
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Oakland
Calif
Michael Dellums
Ronald Dellums
D-Calif
Superior
Dellums
Gregory Davis
Davis
Researchers outline brainstem test to diagnose crib death
In Cleveland the Cleveland Clinic Quarterly reports that sudden infant death syndrome may be diagnosed and studied via Brainstem Auditory Evoked Potential tests. Doctors compare BAEP to EEG for heart and brain activity, noting abnormalities tied to breathing control.
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Cleveland
United States
Cleveland Clinic Quarterly
James P. Orloski
Demolition Experts Blast Propane Cars In Florida
A blast tumbled a 360 pound charge to ignite derailed propane tank cars in Molino Florida. A towering fireball rose 2000 feet as authorities sought to avert a potential runaway explosion. Buck Renfroe praised the display while three Texans warned that one derailed car not burning still carried danger and posed unresolved risks.
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Garry Mitchell
Associated Press
Molino
Fla
Escambia County Civil Defense
Buck Renfroe
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Wayne Rutledge
Washington
U.S. Army
Rutledge
JET Research Inc
Arlington
Texas
al Smith
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
L&n
Bob King
Larry Orrill
Florida Panhandle
Florida Panhandle Woodlands
U S Aid To Nicaragua Tops 120 Million Amid War Ruins
The United States plans 120.1 million in aid to Nicaragua this year to aid postwar reconstruction after a year of guerrilla fighting that killed about 40 000 people and injured 100 000. Already sent are 13.3 million for food 10.6 million in financial aid and 600 000 for medical supplies.
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Managua
Nicaragua
United States
International Development Agency
Anastasio Somoza
Lawrence Harrison
Iran earthquake devastates Khorasan in widening toll
A powerful quake measuring 6.7 on the Richter scale struck northeastern Iran’s Khorasan province, killing hundreds and potentially over a thousand. Rescue teams, tents, and medical airlifts were dispatched from Mashhad as officials coordinate relief. the quake affected 14 localities and damaged many buildings. In separate news, Texas Eastern Gas replaces a 28 foot pipe section after a gas explosion created a large crater, with no injuries reported.
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Associated Press
Iran
Mohammed Ali Shirazi
Ayatollah
Ali Shirazi
Mashhad
Nicosia
Cyprus
Shirazi
Khorasan
Qainat
U.S. Geological Survey
Golden
Colo
Tehran
Monroe
Texas Eastern Gas’ Pipeline Co
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Macey Taylor
Joe Fine
Eddie Hubert Gilmore
Jack Biddle
Alabama Power Co
Walter Johnsen
Drummond Coal Co
Garry Neal Drummond
Larry Drummond
Clyde Black
Newark
N.J
Western Electric Co
Herbert J. Stern
New Jersey
Kearny
Ill Wind
Chicago
Windy City
Chicago Health Systems Agency
HSA
Pacer
Detroit
American Motors
Studebaker
American Motors Corp
AMC
Kenosha
Wis
John Pichurski
Susan Heeger
University of Virginia
New York City
Miss Heeger
Northwest Ohio
Florida
Gladis Coats
Coats Boarding House
The
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Francisco A. Soldati
Noticias Argentinas
Warsaw
Poland
Leszek Moczulski
Confederation of Poland's Independence
Moczulski
Thatcher
London
Margaret Thatcher
British Broadcasting Corp
Overseas Broadcasting
House of Commons
Peter Blaker
Foreign Office
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