Anti Khomeini protesters seize Iranian Interests Section in DC
In Washington a group opposed to Ayatollah Khomeini seized the Iranian Interests Section, injuring at least four and taking hostages. Police arrested about 25 people as officers ended the hour long occupation. The group identified with the People's Mujahideen-e Khalq and chanted against Khomeini.
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UPI
Ruhollah Khomeini
District of Columbia
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Secret Service
Mujahideen-e Khalq
U.S. airports unsafe claim sparks controller group stance
The IFATCA says U.S. airports are unsafe and urges members not to clear U.S. bound flights. Government counters that skies are safe as 2,500 to 2,600 military controllers join the system and 5,000 PATCO members receive dismissal notices.
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UPI
America
International Federation of Air Traffic Controllers Association
U.S
Ifatca
Poli
Lewis
PATCO
Federal Aviation
Oberlin strikers question safety at FAA center in Oberlin
Striking air traffic controllers at the FAA Cleveland Center in Oberlin dispute federal safety claims. PATCO official Tom Stephens says the system cannot be safe with 80 percent of workers on strike while observers report reduced flights. Controllers note fatigue and possible near misses as a factor amid a six-person picket limit under a restraining order.
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Robert Poli
ABC
Federal Aviation Administration
Cleveland Center
Oberlin
Tom Stephens
Local 203
FAA
Oberlin Center
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Cleveland Hopkins
Jobless Rate Dips to 7 Percent in July
The Labor Department reports July unemployment at 7.0 percent, the lowest in 15 months, with total employment rising by 970000 led by gains among adult men aged 20 to 24. Unemployment fell to 7.5 million, while adult women edged up to 6.7 percent.
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Washington
Labor Department
Weather outlook and unemployment view clash in July data
Cloudy conditions with possible strong to severe storms through evening, then a mostly cloudy Friday night into Saturday with 70s highs. Lows in the mid 60s, highs in the mid 70s. Deborah Klein of the Labor Department cautions July figures may not signal a lasting downturn despite current employment data.
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Pease in Fair Condition After Open Heart Surgery
U S Representative Donald Pease D Oberlin is in fair condition after open heart surgery at the Cleveland Clinic. The 49 year old congressman underwent a nearly three hour procedure and is expected to move from intensive care to a private room today. He was admitted Tuesday and may be hospitalized up to 10 days with several weeks of recuperation before returning to Congress.
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Oberlin
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Congress
Lorain County Schools Struggle With State Spending Averages
A new Education Department report compares Ohio districts on per pupil costs and local tax bases. statewide 1979 80 cost 1882 35. Lorain County districts Avon Lake Oberlin spent above average, while others lagged. The study shows wide district variation in general control and maintenance costs and notes data gaps due to reporting consistency.
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Cuyahoga County
Lorain
Medina County
Strongsville
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Lorain County
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Oberlin
Highland
Buckeye
Cloverleaf
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Parma
Berea
Elyria
Lakewood
Brunswick
Amherst
Columbia
Wellington
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Berea Brecksville
Broadview
Brooklyn
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RTA
Lakerood
Olmsted Vari
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Westlake
Avon
Colombia
Bromeick
Haverbeal
Mzid Highland
Medina
Wadseieth
N. Ridgeville
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