Yugoslav foreign minister pursues gulf settlement in Baghdad
Yugoslavia’s foreign minister Budimir Loncar arrived in Baghdad to mediate in the Persian Gulf crisis on behalf of the non aligned movement. He met Iraq’s Tariq Aziz and planned talks with Saddam Hussein as the U N deadline nears for Iraq to withdraw from Kuwait.
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Lawrence Ridge of Cold Sets In As Deep Freeze Hits
Lawrence endures a dangerous winter blast with wind chills near minus 50 as a fast moving Arctic front plunges temperatures to record lows. Police report few injuries but many slide offs while sand crews battle ice with little traction. Forecasters warn of continued below normal temperatures and light snow and freezing drizzle through the weekend.
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Ron Crandall
Topeka
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Gulf crisis calls KU physician back to Army
Pat Walker a 44 year old general practice physician and Vietnam veteran resigned from Kansas University's Watkins Student Health Center to reenlist in the U S Army leaving for Fort Riley. He explains volunteering stems from duty prior combat service and desire to help while young people die. He made a two year commitment leaving wife children and stepchildren. he references Vietnam and quote from John Kennedy.
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Top stories of 1990 AP poll highlight Gulf crisis
The Gulf crisis led the AP editors and broadcasters poll as the top story of 1990 with 2,506 points. Germany’s reunification ranked second, followed by Soviet reforms’ collapse, and the continuing savings and loan debacle. Also in the top ten were easing East-West relations, Congress budget woes, global oil prices, and major political events across Europe and the Americas.
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Car burglaries rise in Lawrence during holiday season
Lawrence police tally more than 90 auto burglaries from Thanksgiving through Christmas Eve with 95 incidents across 442 days of holiday period. Losses include a $3,000 clarinet and a $4 cap, total roughly $59,298. Police note weather may explain a late decline and predict possible year end rise.
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Mark Brothers
Jet hijackers seize Algerian jet bound for Egypt
An Air Algerie Boeing 737 with 88 aboard was forced to divert from Ghardaia to Algiers and then land in Annaba as hijackers demanded flight to Egypt. Four women and two children were released. authorities negotiated as conflicting reports named Algerian or Tunisian Islamic militants.
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