Iran crisis deepens as Khomeini returns home
Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini returned to Tehran amid triumph and threats to arrest army-backed Prime Minister Bakhtiar unless he resigns. Western observers say the move pushes Iran closer to civil war as Khomeini vows to establish a pure Islamic republic and to expel foreign advisers and oil exploiters.
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Who is Khomeini and what are his plans
On page A-3 the article profiles Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini and outlines his political aims in Iran. It describes his opposition to the Shah, calls for leadership of the clergy in government, and hints at potential moves to rally support among religious groups and the public. The piece also notes the Shah's decision to order troops to fire on demonstrators, warning that such actions could push Iran toward civil conflict and destabilize regional oil markets.
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Pope ends Latin American tour with Bahamas stop in Nassau
Pope John Paul II wrapped up his first foreign trip with a Nassau stop calling for unity among Christians. He praised ecumenism, rejected liberation theology as political revolution, and sent greetings to Fidel Castro as his Aero Mexico jet crossed Cuban airspace on the return to Rome.
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UPI
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Latin American Bishops Conference
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Theology of Liberation
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Teng Hsiao-ping tours Georgia with business talks
Chinese Vice Premier Teng Hsiao-ping arrived in Marietta on a frigid day for a tour of American industry. He planned visits to an automobile plant and a luncheon with businessmen, while a joint communique stressed opposition to any attempt at hegemony.
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Hearst Walks Free From Pleasanton Prison
Patricia Hearst, 24, was released from a California minimum security prison after a commuted sentence left her with about 22 months served. She thanked supporters, planned breakfast with family, and left for Hillsborough as reporters lined the gates.
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Boilermaker Leaders Oppose AmShip Pact in Lorain
Lorain Boilermakers oppose ratification of AmShip contract while other unions want it. The 171 day strike hit Lorain Chicago and Toledo shipyards. Chicago and Lorain unions vote on a $1.69 per hour raise over three years. Additional Lorain unions like pipefitters operating engineers and painters plan Friday votes at 4639 Oberlin Ave.
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Oberlin Ave
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Lorain Painters Union
Schnitzler
Jim Conley
Paul Blanchette
Boilermakers Union Local 358
Lorain AmShip
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International Association of Machinists
Sawmill Creek Lodge
Huron
Snowy weather continues with light flurries and cold temps
Forecasters predict one to three inches of new snow tonight along with 3 percent unexpected inches Wednesday. Temperatures dip from 25 Wednesday to 11 overnight. A five car pile up on Route 57 near Cleveland Street is the most severe accident amid snow. No schools closed Thursday as squalls and drifting loom with a low Friday in the teens and a 40 percent chance of flurries.
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