Carter Fukuda talks open on economy and security in Washington
President Carter and Japanese Prime Minister Fukuda begin two days of talks focusing on bilateral economic issues and prep for the May London summit. A White House ceremony honors Fukuda, with discussions on energy, trade policy, and defense commitments to Korea.
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Iowa
Tom Davis
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Gridiron Club
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City to consider 13th and Ohio apartment site plan
City commissioners will weigh a five story apartment plan at 1301 Ohio on RD residence dormitory zoning and a past height rule. The plan seeks interpretation of height limits while adjacent legal actions over a decayed house persist. A drive in restaurant plan and bids for bridge approaches and a front loader are also on the agenda.
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Commissioners
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City Commission
Daniel Ling
Rt. 1
U.S. District Court
Kansas City
Ling
Project Developers Design Consortium Inc
Maine Street
Second Street
Third Street
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
First National Bank
Vermont Street
Sanitation Department
East 23Rd Street
Haskell Avenue
Ohio Streets
Perry
Teachers Strike Closes Kansas City Schools
Kansas City schools closed and about 51 000 students stayed home as teachers and staff went on a second illegal strike in three years. The Kansas City Federation of Teachers voted after district delays in contract talks. The district obtained a temporary restraining order and scheduled a Friday hearing on a possible injunction.
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Norman B. Hudson
Missouri
Jackson County
Hudson
Robert R. Wheeler
Wheeler
KU Students End Spring Break With Final Exam Countdown
Lawrence report notes KU students return from spring break on April 12 after Easter Monday April 11. Classes run until May 10 with finals May 11 to 20. Commencement activities begin May 22 ahead of May 23 exercises.
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Kansas University
Kansas House alters murder bill to 25 year minimum
The Kansas House passed an amended bill setting a 25 year minimum for first degree murder with work and good behavior credits. The vote was 77 to 46, after defeating a death penalty alternative 62 to 62. The measure goes to the Senate for approval or a conference committee.
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Senate
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Beekeeper Sperry Leads Honey Trade Reform Crusade
P Everett Sperry a Kansas beekeeper and former teacher farmer engineer legislator and coach campaigns to curb cheap imported honey He calls for a one cent tariff on imports and quotas while producer cooperatives set prices aiming to protect domestic beekeeping in a long running effort begun after a 1970 campaign and continuing into later years This story profiles his lifelong devotion to beekeeping and economic reform efforts amid rising imports from Mexico Argentina and Brazil.
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Everett Sperry
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Sperry
Sod
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North Dakota
Mexico
Argentina
Brazil
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Missouri
P. Everett
Lincoln County
Salina
Carter weighs public funding for congressional campaigns
AP Special Correspondent Walter R. Mears reports President Carter likely to propose government subsidies for House and Senate races, extending the 1976 presidential funding model to congressional campaigns. Issues include funding availability, political risk for incumbents, and enforcement challenges for some 800 candidates every two years.
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Walter R. Mears
Washington
Carter
House
Senate
Capitol
Walter Mondale
Congress
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Stephen Hess
Brookings Institution
Federal Election Commission
FEC
Common Cause
Chase ends in fatal crash on Kansas Turnpike near Bonner Springs
A high speed pursuit ended in the death of 19 year old Timothy Blessman of Kansas City Kansas after he crashed into a semi used as a roadblock on the Kansas Turnpike east of Lawrence. Trooper chased him at speeds up to 100 mph as Blessman tried to force others off the road. Truck driver David Powell of Ashland Ohio blocked the highway then Blessman slammed into the trailer and died at the scene. Funeral plans were pending.
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Kansas City
David Powell
Ashland
Ohio
Lawrence
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