Clergymen Meet Iran Hostages and Embassy Seizure Updates
Three American clergymen met over two hours with Iran's Foreign Minister Sadegh Ghotbzadeh during Christmas services for embassy hostages. They planned TV interviews to aid families while two other Americans held at the Foreign Ministry were also seen. President Carter sent a telegram to hostage families urging perseverance and indicating progress toward safe return.
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Christmas weekend traffic toll nears 657 in four days
AP reports four day Christmas holiday traffic deaths reached 657, below any record but well above earlier estimates. Severe weather across the nation spurred hazardous travel conditions with fog rain and snow in the Rockies and midcontinent regions.
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West Coast Storm Delivers Heavy Snow and Outages
A Pacific storm dumped up to 63 inches of snow across California mountains while cutting power to about 400,000 customers in Northern California. By Tuesday most outages were resolved as icy roads and lengthy travel times persisted from San Francisco to Tahoe.
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Fire damages Clarke County historic home
A blaze damaged a Clarke County historic home on Monday while a Frederick County residence was gutted by fire yesterday. The report notes local fire crews responded and investigators assess causes as part of a roundup of fire incidents featured in today’s pages.
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Earthquake Rattles Scotland and England Residents
A 30 second quake shook southern Scotland and northwest England just before 4 a.m. It caused panic with chimneys falling and walls cracking though police reported no deaths or serious injuries. Seismologists called it a severe event for the region.
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Guerrilla Officers Return as Jubilant Cheering Fills Salisbury
Thousands of Black Zimbabweans welcomed a 43 man Patriotic Front contingent at Salisbury airport. Police deployed reinforcements and dogs as crowds tore a fence and chanted PF and Onward the Struggle. Masuku voiced relief at home amid looming cease fire.
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