Editorials 18 000 Iranian entries
A column argues for restraint over bombing or trials amid the Tehran hostage crisis. It cites U S immigration actions, deportations and admissions of Iranians since 1979, questions the accuracy of emergency entry figures, and urges the Carter and Reagan administrations to enforce evacuation orders and monitor Iranian arrivals before taking drastic steps.
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Iran
Tehran
United States
Jack Anderson
Carter
Reagan
Denver man sues over restroom paper dispenser incident
A Denver area man sues a local company for about 600000 after cutting his hand on a toilet paper dispenser in a public restroom. The complaint raises questions about motive, attorney action, and judicial patience in a nuisance suit.
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Denver Area
Denver
Open School proposal draws private to public education debate
Letters to the editor from Catherine E. Matthews and Timothy Spruill urge the Lawrence school board to consider converting the private Lawrence Open School into a public option. They criticize current district policies, endorse open classrooms and individualized learning, and call for choices beyond equalizing traditional schooling.
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Journal-World
Lawrence
Broken Arrow
Deerfield
Catherine E. Matthews
Timothy Spruill
Ark
Opium Trade Gains and Losses Amid Afghan Strife
A classified DEA report notes Soviet invaders disrupt Afghanistan opium harvests, boosting enforcement prospects for the DEA while curbing supply. It traces opium routes to Pakistan and Iran, links tribal resistance to crop decline, and warns of possible 1980-1981 crop reductions. Separate items discuss Garwood and TVA mining limits, plus military vehicle concerns.
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Washington
Afghanistan
State Department
Kremlin
Drug Enforcement Administration
Southwest Asia
DEA
Dale van Atta
Northwest Frontier
Pakistan
Iran
Nur Mohammed Taraki
Today in History Jan 2 1981 and notable events
On January 2 1942 Manila fell to Japanese forces in World War II. Earlier dates note Granada capture in 1492 Georgia ratified constitution in 1788 and John Hay opened the Open Door policy in 1900. Kennedy announced his presidential bid in 1960.
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Philippine
Manila
Spain
Granada
Georgia
United States
China
John Hay
John Kennedy
Massachusetts
Glasgow
Scotland
Soviet Union
Europe
United Nations
Financial wisdom for tough times from 1980s outlook
New York column ref lects on cautionary lessons from the past decade, urging readers to rely on personal judgment over political promises. It warns of rising prices and higher interest rates, suggests creative financing, warns against chasing markets, notes debt can be useful, and emphasizes cash discounts, grants, and prudent budgeting in a volatile economy.
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New York
Washington
First baby born at Lawrence Memorial in 1971
The article notes Thomas Andrew Boggs born at 5 11 a m New Year’s Day 1971 as Lawrence Memorial Hospital’s first 1971 infant followed by two January 2 arrivals a Hill son and a Marshall son. It recalls 1970’s last baby and calls 1970 the Year of the Siren amid local unrest.
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Ronald Reagan
Tennessee Valley Authority
Robert Sansom
Congress
Sansom
Virginia Vermiculite Co
Green Springs
Armed Services
Marine Corps
Thomas Andrew Boggs
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Robert Hill
Louis Marshall
Hodge Falkenhagen
Lawrence
University
Kansas City
Kansas
Journal-World rate and contact notice from Lawrence Kans
The Journal World established in 1854 lists editor W C Simons from 1891 to 1952 and publishes daily in Lawrence Kansas with a mailing address and telephone. It shows subscription rates by carrier and mail for various regions and mentions USPS and circulation bureau membership.
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W. C. Simons
the World Company
Sixth and
New Hampshire Streets
Lawrence
Kan
Douglas
Kansas
Kansas City
United States
Inflation and employment: Is Reagan facing an isolable problem
New York analysis asks how Reagan can curb inflation without worsening unemployment. Veteran economists urge acknowledging higher joblessness may accompany inflation control. Stein argues against promises of flat inflation with no unemployment cost, while Schiff cautions that deep contraction risks renewed inflation. The piece weighs optimistic and pessimistic views on policy, tax cuts, and wage restraint under a potential prolonged downturn.
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New York
Reagan
Nixon
Ford
Stein
Frank W. Schiff
The
Ben E. Laden
T. Rowe Price Associates Inc
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Uncle Sam
Old Home Town
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Associated Press
P.O
Lawrence, Kan
Dolph C. Simons Jr
Dolph Simons Sr
Ralph Gage
Bill Meyer Teee
Robert Nordyke
Allen Torrey
Donna Wiley
Jack Starkey
Bruce Baker
Reveess
Keith Wood
Petes
Dallas Dolan
Leonard Silk
N.Y
Times News Service
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Council of Economic Advisers
Fortune
Committee For Economic Development
Schiff
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