Snowstorm Just Beginning Clamps Down Roads Across Region
Four to five inches had piled up by morning with another two to four inches forecast as weather officials warned travelers to stay home. Snow tires and chains are required on primary roads under Condition 3 and 4 in several counties with I-81 I-66 reported as passable but slick. Road crews work around the clock to clear and treat major routes.
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Million Demonstation Protests Outside Tehran Embassy
More than one million Khomeini supporters gathered in Tehran protesting for the return of the deposed shah and condemning rival religious leaders. Demonstrations spread to Yazd, Kermanshah, Hamadan, Tabriz, and Qom with some scuffles but no injuries reported. The Revolutionary Council declared a holiday to allow nationwide pro Khomeini marches while hostages remained at the U.S. Embassy.
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Debates Dwindle as GOP Candidates Campaign in Iowa
In Des Moines six GOP hopefuls planned aggressive campaigning ahead of a Des Moines Register & Tribune debate. Reagan refused to debate and Carter canceled live TV coverage, affecting networks and public stations' plans for early 1980s caucus coverage.
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TV Showtime Magazine Returns With New Weekly Guide
The Star launches TV Showtime in the Saturday issue. The guide is smaller and easier to read with regular TV listings Home Box Office listings a movie directory and features on television personalities.
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Grain Embargo Against Soviets Declared by Carter
President Carter announces a multi item response to Soviet Afghanistan action. A 17 million ton grain embargo and curbs on other farm exports, tech shipments, and cultural exchanges aim to pressure Moscow. Critics say costs fall on the United States, supporters defend strategic aims.
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Tass Blasts Carter Moves as Cold War Retaliation
Tass denounces U S actions over Afghanistan as a return to Cold War tactics and accuses Washington of harming Soviet U S cooperation. It cites a halt on technology shipments and a partial embargo on grain as retaliatory steps. Western observers note careful Kremlin framing in the response.
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Soviet Afghan Invasion Sparks Global Reactions
Western reporters remain banned as 5,000 Soviet paratroopers reportedly strike rebel areas in Badakhshah Province. Analysts estimate up to 50,000 Soviet troops in Afghanistan while world leaders condemn the move and impose embargoes.
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Stolen School Bus and Fire Litters City Lot in Photo
Inside Today’s Star Photo News a stolen school bus is shown amid a huge rubbish pile fire with details. Pigskin Preview notes Super Bowl contenders to be decided in tomorrow’s final playoffs as Tampa Bay faces Los Angeles and Houston meets Pittsburgh.
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