The United States severed diplomatic relations with Iran to retaliate for the holding of the 50 American hostages in Iran and warned other tougher _ Steps would be taken unless the 157-day-old crisis was quickly ended. In Tehran, the Revolutionary Council held two emergency meetings to discuss the sanctions ordered Monday by President Carter. Tehran Radio said the council met late Monday and again early this morning “for the purpose of fighting the decisions of the American Carter warns of tougher sanctions the Iran and Iraq — government.” The radio, monitored by the BBC in London, did not say what the council decided and only reported: Iranian President Abolhassan Bani-Sadr attended, forcing him to cancel a visit to Khuzestan province. Carter announced the sanctions hours after Ayatollah Ruholleh Khomeini ruled the hostages would remain in custody of the militants holding the U.S. Embassy in Tehran until the captives’ fate was decided by new parliamentr on verge of war BEIRUT, Lebanon (UPI) - Iranian and Iraqi troops, on the verge of open war for several months, faced each other across their common border Tuesday amid claims Iraqi ground units, s tillery, attacked Iran's oil- rich southern region. . Reports from Tehran said 70 Iraqi saboteurs attacked - oil installations in the western city of Naft-e-Shah the second assault in two days. —_ OTTAWA (UPC) - Liber- al officials quickly welcomed a proposal by Quebec MPs to build party strength in western Canada by twinning their ridings with con- stituencies in the west but Conservative MPs said Liberals “should stick to their own knitting.” “I think the Quebec MPs have cnough Renegades release three Irish soldiers BEIRUT, Lebanon (UPI) - Lebanese renegade May Saad Haddad's mihitias teleased three Irish privates of the UN peace keeping force Tuesday but kept six others im captivity and threatened to kit) them tf the Irish Battahon not’. leave the does border upported by ar-, Liberals propose twinning of ridings Tehran Radio said the refinery, which normally produced 600,000 barrels per day, was damaged enough to reduce production by 70 per cent. The two traditional enemies stepped up their war of words in recent months, culminating in a total break in diplomatic relations, which ob- servers say has made open warfare between the rival Moslem nations a distinct possibility. problems in Quebec that they can’t contend with how without getting involved in Alberta,” John Kushner, Tory MP from Calgary East, said Monday. “I don't think we need that kind of represen- tation. I think they have enough on their plates and they should stick to their own knitting.” village of Al fin, spokesman said. The three Insh soldiers were released at about | p.m, and the "de facto forces (Haddad's troops) have vowed that the six Imsh soldiers still sin captivity will be killed tf the Imsh battahon does Hot vacate the village of Al Tiriby6p m” a UulN FROM PAGE A1 suspicious activities and to immediately report them. The success of community involvement has been proven repeatedly. 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