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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1981

Page

2

Iran links with U S oil firms signals new bedfellows in economics

Iran seeks to repair ties with American oil companies to regain markets, aided by a thaw in negotiations over frozen assets and settlement talks. Officials note higher oil prices push Tehran to boost output toward prewar levels while facing export declines from 1.8 million barrels daily to about 700,000.

Iran U.S. Treasury Department Tehran America Middle East John H. Lichtblau Petroleum Industry Research Foundation Japan Organization of Petroleum Exporting Saudi Arabia Kharg Island Iraq Persian Gulf Ayatollah Khomeini

Tractor drama stirs Riverton area ad hoax debate

A Riverton Wyoming man allegedly sought a wife via a quirky John Deere style notice asking for a farming partner who owns a tractor. Skeptics call it a prank, though some note readers doubt such letters are entirely fictional, comparing to Ann Landers’ real letters.

Riverton Wyo Ann Landers Ann

Municipal Bond Vote Planned for City County Building

The proposed joint city county building project faced a September vote with an estimated bond issue near 6 million dollars, the largest in local history. Raindrops greeted KU students starting fall enrollment as a mini drought eased. A Baldwin family sued to allow their third grader to attend without a haircut, citing dress code rules. Three Unruh men served as fall coaches with ties to KU and local colleges. Mary Miller won a style crown at the fair, while Yarnold Stull school awaited completion after a prior fire.

Kansas University Baldwin Unruh Otto Clay Center Community High School Archie Duane Grinnell College Goodland High Mary Miller Jeri Craig

Journal-World publishment and rates summary

Lawrence Kansas daily Journal-World details 1854 founding editor W C Simons and current publication info. Rates listed: carrier four weeks 4.05, annual 52.65. mail Douglas counties 33.05 yearly. other Kansas counties 40.25. US mail elsewhere 627 2E Henne 034,009 per yen. postmaster address and circulation notes incl. Audit Bureau of Circulation and Associated Press membership.

the World Company Sixth and New Hampshire Streets Lawrence Kan Douglas Kansas Kansas City United States Henne

CIA plan could bind U S to extremism and covert wars

Washington reports reveal a top secret CIA strategy to partner with anti-communist forces, Libya, Iran, Cuba, and Angola in covert actions. The plan aims to boost covert aid and ally coordination, while critics warn of unrestrained meddling and risk of support for dubious groups. past failures like Bay of Pigs and Kurdish armament are cited. The piece also details a separate Oak Ridge radiation study on cancer patients used to inform space program needs, prompting congressional probes.

Washington Central Intelligence Agency U.S CIA William Casey Libya Iran Cuba Angola America Casey NSC National Security Council State Department Carter Zbigniew Brzezinski Laos Africa Middle East Ron McRae Atomic Energy Commission Oak Ridge Tenn Howard Rosenberg Albert Gore D.fenn

Reagan weighs MX cancel to save budget and security

Reagan and Budget Director Stockman seek 75 billion dollars in further cuts to reach a balanced budget by 1984 while Defense Secretary Weinberger weighs a basing plan for the MX missile. An editorial argues Minuteman vulnerability is overstated, suggesting canceling MX could both reduce costs and reexamine threats, with broader implications for ABM treaties and strategic forces.

New York Reagan Stockman Defense Weinberger Air Force Carter Utah Nevada Strategic Review United States Soviet Union Arthur G.B. Metcalf Metcalf Minuteman Council On Economic Priorities Pentagon Robert S. McNamara Los Angeles Ronald Reagan Caspar Weinberger Gelb Minuteman Force

Bonn presses auto firms on emissions and fuel use limits

German automakers resist government efforts to cut emissions by 50 percent from 1978 levels by 1985 and raise fuel efficiency 15 percent amid recession and fierce global competition. Bonn cites Porsche study and new tech like catalytic converters to back tighter goals while industry demands voluntary, phased action through a expert committee report next spring.

Bonn West Germany European Economic Community Eberhard Westheide Ministry of the Interior Porsche Govern Ment Europe Reagan Gerhart Baum Otto Lambsdorff Germany Volkswagen Daimler-Benz Adam Opel Ford Bayerische Motoren Werke Westheide

Equal reply right to curb independent negative campaigns

Fred Wertheimer proposes a constitutional fix to independent expenditure groups by granting targets a free, equal time rebuttal for every negative ad. The plan aims to curb hostile outside campaigns while preserving free political speech and returning campaign control to candidates and parties.

Dolan Wertheimer Sen. Jones Jones

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Old Home Town Clinton Yarnold-Stull Journal- World W. C. Simons Audit Bureau of Circulation Associated Press Journal-World P.O Dolph C. Simons Jr Dolph Simons Sr Ralph Gage Green Stants Bill Mayer Robert Nordyke Allen Torrey Donna Wiley Aes It Abeve Sack Storkey Bruce Baker Peege Keith Wood Dallas Dolan By Jack Anderson Leslie Gelb The New York Times John Tagliabue N.Y By David S. Broder Fred Wertheimer Common Cause Terry Dolan National Conservative Political Action Committee NCPAC Idaho South Dakota Indiana Senator Jones Representative Smith Rep. Smith Congress Supreme Court
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