U S Airlift Moves To Aid Indochina Refugees
President Carter ordered an air delivery of vegetable oils and infant foods to starvation threats in Indochina with 45 metric tons of infant formula arriving in Bangkok. Mrs Carter and officials urged rapid private donations targeting 100 million dollars while UNICEF rice aid and refugee resettlement measures were expanded.
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Iran reaction and Carter response in local views
Man on the street interviews capture local reactions to the Iran situation and President Carter. Area News notes ongoing public sentiment and officials’ perspectives.
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Iran Sees Deadly Quake Strike North East Region
A powerful earthquake measuring 6.7 on the Richter scale hit northeastern Iran in Khorasan destroying homes and collapsing buildings. Rescue workers report at least 500 dead with feared rise as hundreds more are injured and displaced. Military planes evacuate the injured to hospitals in Qainat. aid tents and supplies rush in from Mashhad and other centers.
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UMW Leader Miller Could Be Put On Sick Leave
United Mine Workers discuss a possible plan to force President Miller to take sick leave as he recovers from a heart attack. Miller, 56, remains in fair condition at Charleston Area Medical Center while awaiting further tests. board meeting in Washington may address succession if needed and review plans for the Dec 10 to 20 Denver constitutional convention.
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Iran cuts and Carter blocks funds in banking clash
Iran declares a multi billion dollar withdrawal from U.S. banks while President Carter orders a freeze on Iranian government assets. Hostages in Tehran remain captive as Iran signals possible early releases for those deemed innocent. An earthquake in northeast Iran kills hundreds as markets react to the squeeze.
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Farland Predicts Second Iranian Revolution
Former U.S. ambassador to Iran Joseph Farland now living in Winchester predicts a second Iranian revolution. He cites the hostage crisis as the nation’s volatile factor while declining to elaborate. Farland warns about risks to deputy chief of mission L. Bruce Laingen and other diplomats amid the Shah’s cancer treatment in New York.
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Anti Iran Demonstrations Across U S In 1979
Five persons staged a brief pro Iran demonstration at the University of Washington in Seattle while nationwide mood ran anti Iranian over the Tehran embassy takeover. In Houston demonstrators outside the Iranian Consulate carried crude anti Iran messages and burned Khomeini effigy for the fifth day.
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