Ab WASHINGTON (AP) — Iran's refusal to free the American hostages led ta one of the most humiliating epi- sodes in U.S. military history’ — failure of a commando mission sent to rescue them. Khomeini distant, Ere ooding By THEA /associaTED RESS Distant wa brooding, ‘Aya. tollah"Ruhdllah' Khomeini re- mains ‘the''paramount leader of the newTrah)‘the one revolution® 'y figure with vir- anique tioned” author- ity. But "the B0:year: “old Mos- , What fo do in 2 Sueh in under. the TORONTO (cP) —Torun, or not to run — the question guests in a high-rise ‘hotel face when the fire alarm sounds. With the recent spate of hotel fires, including Satur- day's tragic blaze at Toron- to's Inn.on the Park that killed six people, the question of what to do when the alarm sounds is being asked -with increasing regularity. But there are no easy answers. —- Willian Sproule, CASTLEGAR NEWS, January 21, 1981 When that effort came toa disastrous end in the Iranian desert, the mighty -United States looked like a clumsy lant. x . That failure stood in stark contrast to little Israel's lem patriarch isin frail health and clearly éager to establish a stable line of succession for his political heirs, the clergy- - dramatic success four years earlier in saving some. of its citizens from pro-Palestiriian Lala holding them in ce “United States, ‘which " expertiagy was frustrated by wmechai problems, ; ac- ‘The ion was scrubbed ain the; Ipsedawn darkness of ‘April 25ebecause: three: heli- . ard bine been forced out prides itself in 1978-79. He and. his Hew: tenants engineered the mass demonstrations and strikes that’ finally brought down men and lay of the Islamic Republic. - From exile, Khomeini's words inspired discontented’ Tranians te rise up against the Pahlavi dynasty in, stairs unless smoke or fire conditons outside the rooms make it impossible. Frank Orenstein, a Toron- to hotel Shah Reza Pah- lavi in February, 1979, . Since then, he has often », This re- add 30.7 duced the all spuporiant holl- copters to five machines, one. tateslon was’ dalled off, They. were incinerated in a fiery, collision bet a “Tho cdmmnnndss and alr crewmen never ‘got closer. than 926 of. their fewer than the deomed essentiat for success, Eight American service- men died. Ironically, they met their deaths alter: the rightist, raliglouala and ecGular’ pushed 1g away ‘from the, — clashed over the direction of the new egime. By seldom taking ‘sides, he has pre- served his authority over all leftist. alternative, and his * endorsement of the U.S, Em=." bassy hostage-taking was, for. a long time, an insurmount, abté”obstacle to- those Iran- | leade and 5 C-180 transport’ plane as the expedition prepared to take’ off, froma: x remote re. oe si ieee putas ol ‘cut four. Specific’ condition: 8.0" for the hostages’ »:release. ¢ This’: “paved: the '-way for months of negotiations that vee aaly, sate -the crisis. rst ; fans seeking. to free the‘ stood by while the factions ~. ” that ‘made up ‘the: revolu- tionary front .— ‘ Ontario Hotel Fire Safety Act, must be; protected’ by’: tight-fitting doors ‘that close says people should stay in their reoms until they re- ceive instructions to do otherwise, and use wet tow-- els around the door to keep smoke out, Sproule, in an interview, said his advice to leave by the self- deputy. chief responsible for fire prevention with the Toronto fire department, - contained stairways. which: * should provide snioke-free *' escape routes even past the . says people. should. leave -floor on which a fire is ~ thelr rooms and head for the burning. st was based on safety" Ineoq DOORS: PRORPED OPEN However, sach regulations. only .bor hotels: built even,.on» thésg, - self-closing doors camibeterop pet open, ~AN- ve Tnn-onthe -. Park victimstwere found:on * stairways; andiall died from asphyxiatiangrand- carhon~ monoxide: poisoning caused by smoke inhalation. at Kids work becau Ise VANCOUVER (CP) — . When they weren't outside watching the cows, hauling water or chopping wood, North ‘America's children used to be.inside cooking, spinning and: cleaning. . Their domestic contribu- tions’ were taken for granted’ almost from the cradle“i when they progressed from the’ homestead to ‘factories and.mines, their meagre sal- varies bypassed their own pocketbooks and were fun- nelled directly into the family kitty. . Today's adolescent work- force may not. have dimin- ‘ished in numbers, but the - priorities of young laborers kensian sdctishn they hustle Behind the registers at local fast food outlets and re- tail shops. Wages have gone up to dollars an hour:from pennies a’ day. ¢ Statistics Canada reports 125,000 youths ~have taken: on‘a whole new: mension, Most are workitis not because they have to, but ‘because they want to. Instead of toiling in Dic: keep ‘the entry. of sve to-a mini F leftist and hat a Pon eli nal “Amott? peabitha “in the: Ais wasia’ tween ‘th ‘guests. -Orenstein’ said *in would be; thet?best -way: to y--be-, * Sey be Mi phoned: iistrdttions for hotelonarrdal? room public-address: ay teas) Attiericans. Then, last September, Khomeini unexpectedly | set. : ah se earth Pp e 2 mbit pres isiton trea Provittial et Moslem clergyman, Hokeron religious®. tudies : that, even- im fori fully objective, the city of Tehran * where 58 ‘American men and” women had been held hos- ' tage since the previcus Nov. 4 in the U.S. Embassy and’, the Iranian foreign ministry. Soon after the mission w: aborted, Deferce’ Secretary Harold’ Brown’ insisted ‘th: ” “we continue to keep all our ‘options open.” - But it. was evident thal thi United’ States” could hot again, -- The Iranian militants hur. rledly scattered their eo can prisoners to a n of ‘Yocations around the gia * By any logic, it would za impossible to catch the Iran-: ians by surprise in a nd. foray. . : The’ secrecy, | ‘80° success: maintained . by”. the United States during: six * “months of planning and prep- ‘Mdletatorial™ rule. Reza Shah, ‘Pablavi's, father. .Reza’ Shah‘-had . an- tagonized: the: conservative Modleth ‘clergy: with’ his af- forts to: Westernize Tran’ and. a, thelr such’ information’ must “be d on hotel. room relay ii gency. Such systems are available - but could be very coatly to ‘install’ -in- hotels. “without ‘proper, wiring,, said Oren-" stein. —-He_.also- auggested gome “rethinking” about the way. hotels ‘inform guests, about fire “procedures. Signs in rooms, giving © information rf in ie emer. doors, but do not specify the size of the sign or the print- ing on it. “And as soon as an alarm sounds, messages should be transmitted that there is a fire in the building and that evacuation should proceed, though I have to admit this “doesn’t happen consistently,” about alarms and exits:could - ~ > 2 he ‘said. eth ey wa nt {oO “youth” labor ‘force, in the’ country.: -' YOUTHS PLACED, Manpower's Career ‘Action + -for Youth program, said most of the 40 to 50 job placements ‘she makes every: month'‘are> 18 ae ; that age: vee po “and rep- largest ~ resents: ‘the. thi - Women will benefit OTTAWA (CP) — About been considered part of the income for the 000 P mostly women, who work’ for their spouses will be able to collect . Cariada Pension Plan benefits when they: retire because of, proposed amendments to a wide-ranging income tax bill, | Health Minister Monique Begin said. the legislation “acknowledges ‘in . concrete dollar terms the contribution of wives who work in small enterprises, stich as family farms or family stores in cities.” . ‘The proposed legislation, year*and therefore reduced the ‘amount of supplement they could receive. ‘That will no longer be the case if the bill passes. Other. proposed changes - would ensure that the federal © child tax credit is paid to. the person actually looking after. a child. - = The annual tax credit of * $298 per child is paid to fam- ilies or guardians earni’.,, : less than $21,380 a year and now gees to the-person who d the Di fam- which would it a variety of already income..tax changes, would also force owners: of unincor- porated small businesses to deduct Canada pension and unemployment insurance payments from the incomes of their wives or husbands, “Wives will now be able to participate in their right in the Canada Pension Plan, just like other salaried work- ers in Canada,” Begin said. _ _ "They will be guaranteed a . full pension on retirement and they can protect their families against the dangers of disability or death.” _ The bill would also benefit pensioners who get the guar- anteed income supplement in addition to their basic old age pension and who want to take advantage of the federal program offering up to $800 to people who convert their home furnaces from oil to natura! gas or other fuels. Previously, the grants had BAY AVENUE APPLIANCES & LIGHTING We Take Trade-Ins 1458 Bay Ave., Trall 9566 Your Carpet Headquarters ... Carpets by Ivan Oglow 365-7771 ily allos P for the ae However, if a child is. adopted, taken under the. custody of another parent or tansferred home from an institution in December, the _ system. would not -reflect “such a change even though it occurred before the’ end of the taxation year. An estimated 8,600 chil- dren, are involved in ‘such ‘incidents each year, Begin“ de 8 "The various. income « “tax -changes in the bill were. ‘an ‘pounced in Finance Minister ‘Allan’ MacEachen’s. Oct... 28 budget and his. economic were among the few provi- sions retained by: the: Lib- -eralg from the,ill-fated Pro- gressive Conservative: bud- get of Dec, 11, 1979.7" ‘Visions for spouses of small businesses. affect’ “one:) Jin couery ‘Six Canadian: ‘women. statement of last’ April “or. - * The- applicants are pl 2 economic, bul -in warehousing, food pepars” hieri rical and |: of our senior students work- “ing. part 2. It's partly dt WORK. Secondary sehool principal Nim: Sugimota said: some-.. wis ‘thing has to: give | | dent stdrtsp powers.) Khomoint’s ‘opposition ‘flared into’. neay-revolt 1963, when he led'throngs of faithful in’ massive anti-shah .. protests in Tehran that were put nats a the cost.of he has been blown. vrassing iia to dotect-what turned out be'an inexpected heavy ‘dust’ h contributed to, President Carter ’said that,. in his opin- ion, “the operation hada very ” But. the: special, ane _ senior 3 “pears that the’ secrecy + i which, American official were’ so. proud may ‘have contributed to the failure « the mission, That was’ su; gested by a’ special panel_of “shelped tired: ion. erals . mirals : in. ‘Studied the mission from be- ginning to end.::* ‘They, blamed zealousness . fer tight security. for failure to bring the entire ‘strike ee together for a dress hearsal . in.” the United ae for. withholding .as- * f at least two more of his White Revolution ‘oa program. :.°30' “helicopters asa margin of safety, and for not sending . weather reconnaissan (with). th of : starting aw ein LEADS PROTEST The shah. had. Khomeini arrested and ‘eventually ex- iled, first to Turkey, Jater-to Traq. In mid-1978, Khomeini's ‘. followers stepped: up their anti-shah protests, exhorted by tape-recorded. messages from the Ayatollah nuggied . The’ Iraqis, reportedly at : iq the ‘shah's ‘urging, ‘expelled Khomeini ‘to:France, where” he: spent the . final © four’ months of his 15-year. exile. He... finally: returned to job. He aaid ‘schools tend be lenient when‘ it. comes to! ite. “and ation, factory work ° ‘where they'll : dng ay anyone between 15 and ah of $2.85 an hour ($3.40' an hour for those"18 and over). Fast food outlets currently’ ‘provide the. most. jobs: for young workers, but Rosberg: - said thosé openings often go begging while students look for work that provides higher _ wages and better hours, “The kids don't want those “Jobs,” she said, “When we do have vacancies at McDo ald’s or-.Wendy's, for stance, we. have trouble’ filling them.” dary school for 16 for’ the track team,: “because the students are de- ‘veloping outside: experience and friendships and helping “to “alleviate - their ‘parents’ being dealt tra found at. the: corner. paper . shack where’ the: once, time- honored’ -experience of paper route: is fast dosing its prestige. Rick Sa lem ‘state; with hi jpreme overseer-for- life: In a book written in-exile, “Khomeini spelled out his theory of mixing religion and politics. Religious virtue, he said; can- be exemplified in - learned clergymen by a “per- fect knowledge of ‘law and ” and if one clergyman” rms an Islainic mornin * _“it means that he has ‘bee: ‘is the- people's absolute ¢ duty to follow hi couver’ Sun’s partment said it's next to im- possible to find carriers these days. He blames the lure‘ of fast-food. chains and over.” indulgent ‘parents. “ Peggy Tingley, a secon- ~ ri years, said rising inflation and the quest for indepen- dence have many teenagers | . looking for work. Begin said the new. pro-: unusual thing:to have a stu- dent working. Now we have re of 50 to 55 per cent * a1 onan were: tly. "higher-income ‘areas where _ there is.a ‘dearth of paper , On our already low prices _ on chalrs, coftee tables, | room dividers baskets, wall shelves, headboards. UN 388-8512: Trall- ST.DOWN FROM © IN’ PHONE 366-7282;;; Or better still, phone “365-7266