Assassins sent to kill the Shah amid exile threats
Tehran revolutionary court orders a group of gunmen to travel to Mexico to assassinate Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, who is in absentia death condemned. Sheikh Khalkhali claims the plot includes the Empress Farah and her mother and notes past Bahamian and Mexican moves.
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Iran
UPI
Revolutionary Court
Mexico
Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi
Sadeq Khalkhali
Bamdad
Khalkhali
Bahamas
Shah
Farah
Farideh Diba
Antishah
Nematollah Nassiri
Savak Secret Police
Brezhnev Says God Will Not Forgive If We Fail SALT Talks
In Vienna Soviet leader Brezhnev and President Carter spent more than five hours on SALT II aims and warned against hardliners while stressing no desire for US advantage. Carter noted the remark about God but said both nations seek peace and avoid nuclear catastrophe.
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Brezhnev
God
Vienna
Austria
UPI
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Carter
Soviet Union
United States
U.S
Aus
Ali resigns heavyweight title in World Boxing Association notice
Muhammad Ali informed the World Boxing Association that he is resigning his heavyweight champion title. Army recruiter visit at Keystone High sparked Christine McCourt’s interest in enlisting after graduation, though she is a teacher, not a student. Mostly sunny with highs near 85 to 90, slight rain chance.
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Muhammad Ali
World Boxing Association
Keystone High School
Christine McCourt
Christine
Fathers turn more maternal as Par ent's Day nears
Fathers take on homemaker roles while mothers become breadwinners and pursue work, shaping a shift in family norms. The piece notes feminism and economics as drivers, with 28 year old Donald Reinhard taking paternity leave to care for his newborn as his wife becomes the primary earner, signaling evolving parental duties.
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Donald Reinhard
Oil leaks from hairline crack in Alaska pipeline
ANCHORAGE Alaska UP I reports oil spewed from a hairline crack in the trans Alaska pipeline the second such break in the 800 mile tube in a week though officials said the system would not shut down. The 3 inch crack oozed oil into a containment area near Isable Pass and was pumped back into the line for the final leg to Valdez.
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John Ratterman
Alyeska Pipeline Services
Isable Pass
Chugach Mountains
Richardson Highway
Ratterman
Valdez
Eiher
Antigua
Brooks Range
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Zamyatin
Ali
Charlie
Wall Street Journal
Dave Zapotosky
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