Corsica Seethes Under Paris Rule Amid Rising Autonomy Drive
Corsica faces growing nationalism and centralized administration from Paris. The island sees violence tied to separatist groups, with bombings and clashes as Corsicans demand autonomous government or independence. Leaders warn of final resistance if Paris neglects their concerns.
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Island
Corsica
Paris
Astia
Mediterranean
France
Brittany
Alsace
Basque County
Napoleon
Edmond Simeoni
Corsican People’s Union
Delaware
Pasquale Paoli
Genoa
Simeoni
Normandy
Corsican National Liberation Front
Bastia
Algeria
Nicholas Alphonse
French National Assembly
Ajaccio
Appeals Court Orders New Trial In Coach Johnston Suit
The Oklahoma Court of Appeals reversed a district ruling and ordered a new trial for coach Robert W. Johnston of Skiatook public schools. The suit targets Corinthian Television Corp owner of KOTV Tulsa over reports of a pupil beating. The court held a coach is not a public official or figure, allowing jurors to decide damages.
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Tulsa
Robert W. Johnston
Skintook Public Schools
KOTYV
Tulsa Dist
Jay Dalton
Corinthian Television Corp
KOTV
Johnston
State Court of Appeals
Dalton
Skiatook
Paul Brightmire
Court of Appeals
Farm land prices pause after 20 year rise in 10th District
The Kansas City Times reports a Federal Reserve 10th District study showing farmland prices fell about 0.75 percent in the last three months. The drop, linked to lower grain prices, ends two decades of steady increases and signals a buyer's market as brokers note easing demand.
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Kansas City
United States
Kansas City Times
10Th
Federal Reserve Bank
Nebraska
Kansas
Wyoming
Colorado
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Missouri
Marvin Duncan
Bank
the Times
Larry Walker
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Washington
Walker
Martin Scanlan
Deane Agricultural Services
St. Louis
Central Illinois
Scanlan
Instapoll Questions Highlight Carter Energy Debate
Lawton Publishing prompts readers to call the 353-0620 hot line from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. to vote in Instapoll on President Carter’s energy program and a proposed large fuel tax. The notice invites questions on local government topics via the same number.
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Lawton Publishing Company
Instapoll
Carter
Eitimen
Congress
Mountain View student crowned Miss Teenage Hobart
Cynthia Wood a Mountain View High School junior won Miss Teenage Hobart in a city pageant sponsored by the Alpha Child Study Club. She will compete in Dallas next month for Miss Teenage America. Runners-up were Jeanna Mercer Christy Allard and Risa Landers. Pam Wilburn earned Miss Friendship. Wood is daughter of Mr and Mrs Lee Wood Meers and granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Hugh Corwin Lawton.
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Hobart
Cynthia Wood
Mountain View
Lee Wood
Star Route
Meers
Hugh Corwin
Lawton
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