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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1981

Page

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Lawsuit Filed Against NBC and NTI Over Bonanza Licensing

David Dortort, creator of Bonanza, leads a multimillion-dollar civil suit in federal court alleging NBC and NTI coerced buyers of TV programming to purchase rights to other programs as a condition for licensing Bonanza and Dortort’s other series. The action seeks remedies for alleged antitrust and related violations.

Los Angeles National Broadcasting Co National Telefilm Associates Inc David Dortort

Chun Doo Hwan greeted by supporters and protesters in Los Angeles

South Korean President Chun Doo Hwan arrived in Los Angeles with about 1,000 cheering supporters and roughly 200 protesters from the United Movement for Democracy of Korea. At a Biltmore Hotel reception, about 50 anti-Chun pickets carried vampire imagery and blood symbolism while calling for his ouster.

Los Angeles Chun Doo Hwan Chun Biltmore Hotel

Northeast Kansas Weather Forecast Turns Cold and Cloudy

Weather forecast for Northeast Kansas calls for cloudy and cold tonight with a chance of snow flurries and a low around 16. Friday should be partly sunny with a high near 32. The extended outlook shows a chance of rain or snow Saturday. Temperatures rise to the mid-30s to mid-40s through Monday with lows mainly in the 20s.

Kansas

Administration weighs continuing draft registration plan

Defense Secretary Weinberger told a Senate panel that the Reagan administration would not hesitate to extend or renew the draft registration if national security needs require it. He said there are no plans to cancel the current program but a review may seek a longer extension and would consider alternate options.

Washington Caspar W. Weinberger Reagan Weinberger Senate Armed Services Committee Sam Nunn D-Ga Jimmy Carter David Jones Joint Chiefs of Staff Nunn Sam Congress

Homecoming cheers for released hostages across several cities

Gary Lee in Falls Church Virginia and Rodney Sickmann in Krakow Missouri lead scenes of joyous welcomes as freed hostages return home. In Pueblo Colorado thousands greet others including Michael Metrinko who prays for safety and many survivors recount relief at reuniting with families and familiar places.

Gary Lee Rodney Sickmann Michael Metrinko Billy Gallegos Pueblo Col

Haig tops Reagan foreign policy with terrorism focus

Secretary of State Alexander Haig states that fighting international terrorism will be the United States main foreign policy goal, ranking it above human rights. He links Soviet support for terrorism to broader U S-Soviet talks and says arms control progress will be tied to global Soviet actions. He warns that terrorism is a global threat and will be prioritized in national security planning.

Washington Alexander Haig Reagan Soviet Union United States Haig Africa

U S Will Not Deliver Weapons to Iran

Secretary of State Haig announced the Reagan administration will not fulfill more than 450 million dollars in military equipment purchases by Iran from the late shah's government. He said Iran has not requested delivery and no future contracts will be made, asserting no military support to Iran under existing or future obligations. Former Iranian official Ghotbzadeh criticized the stance as unwise amid forces aiming to alter Iran's weaponry system.

Washington Reagan Iran U.S Shah Alexander M. Haig Haig United States

Border Clash Deepens Peru Ecuador River Dispute

The Peru Ecuador border fight flared with air attacks on the Paquisha post near the Cordillera de los Andes. Ecuador reports eight U S attacks repelled and two soldiers killed on its side while Peru claims it was conducting a routine supply mission. The OAS pressed for an international commission as Quito seeks a peaceful resolution.

Lima Peru Ecuador Amazon River Organization of American States Washington Jaime Roldos Paquisha Condor Amazon Jungle Santiago Zamora Quito Maranon River Amazon

Poland Faces Wildcat Strikes as Union Leaders Move

In Warsaw and Rzeszow, government negotiators meet labor unrest while Lech Walesa and Solidarity leaders urge restraint. Massive walkouts disrupt work, with a nationwide one hour warning strike planned and threats of a broader stoppage if talks fail. Local unions are urged to stop wildcat actions to avoid deeper chaos.

Warsaw Poland Independent Rzeszow Lech Walesa Solidarity Independent Labor Federation Stanislaw Ciosek Jaroslaw Warsaw Radio Walesa

Accused Lennon killer used earlier flight to New York

Mark David Chapman told his former minister he flew from Atlanta to New York three to four weeks before Lennon was killed, then overcame an initial compulsion. He later returned to Hawaii, fled again to New York, and carried out the murder after a renewed drive. Chapman, a Columbia High School graduate, denies guilt by reason of insanity. authorities note earlier New York visits.

Rita St. Hilaire Krakow Atlanta Mark David Chapman New York John Lennon Lennon Chapman DeKalb County The Atlanta Constitution Charles McGowan Hawaii McGowan New York Police Department Columbia High School

Leaving a Recorded Message After Hours

A notice informs readers that after hours, individuals may leave a recorded message by dialing 843-1663. The line provides a final contact option outside standard service hours for inquiries or updates.

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