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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1980
Page
1
The Soviet Union announced the death of former Premier Alexei N. Kosygin at 76 after a sudden cardiac arrest. He will be buried with honors at the Kremlin Wall in Red Square. Tass said he died after a grave illness, two days after his death.
Snow patches stretch from central Colorado to southwest South Dakota and into the Midwest. Snow also blankets West Virginia mountains and lakeside areas around Michigan, Erie, and Ontario with subzero readings from New York to New England. Partly cloudy with cold tonight. highs near the mid to upper 30s Sunday. sunrise 7:55, sunset 5:27. 24 hour temps show broad cold snap with teens tonight.
Senior U.S. officials say Iran's final reply shows more exchanges are needed to resolve remaining issues in the 413 day hostage crisis. Tehran insists on full satisfaction of demands including the Shah wealth. Rajai notes hostages stay captive until Iran's terms are met.
In Lynn Massachusetts Walter Dyer planned a 1500 one dollar bill air drop at high noon for 2000 onlookers in Central Square. A fierce wind pushed the bills into Lynn Harbor and the Atlantic Ocean instead. Crowds grew hostile as Dyer retreated to his leather shop and police kept order. no arrests were made.
A Garden City family filed a federal $2.5 million lawsuit against Butler Manufacturing Co. alleging negligent design and warning failures led to George Homer’s suffocation inside a grain bin at Kansas State University’s Experiment Station. Homer, 36, died May 19 after entering the high moisture bin. co-worker John Walters III, 28, also suffocated attempting to rescue him. The suit cites lack of oxygen in the bin and missing warnings, and notes workman’s compensation limits civil suits. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Patrick Kelly, could go to trial in six to nine months.
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