Polish Strikes Spread as Leaders Are Detained in Poland
Across Poland's Baltic coast, government negotiators meet with worker committees to end nine days of walkouts by about 130,000 workers. Dissidents call offers only small concessions and press for democratic reforms while authorities arrest dissident leaders including Jacek Kuron. The Vatican and Pope John Paul II express solidarity with Poles as Western diplomats fear possible Soviet intervention.
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Gdansk
Poland
Baltic
Communist Party
Edward Gierek
Jacek Kuron
West Germany
Helmut Schmidt
East Germany
Erich Honecker
Europe
John Paul II
Vatican
Rome
London
Gierek
Moscow
Warsaw
Gdynia
Baltic Coast
Szczecin
Kozno
Polmo
Krakow
Leszek Moczulski
Committee of Independent Poland
Wieslaw Kecik
Committee For Social Self-Defense
Kuron
Washington
State Department
U.S
V.I. Lenin
Gdansk-Gdynia-Sopot
Baltie
Wladyslaw Gomulka
Mieczyslaw Jagielski
Tadeusz Pyka
Paris youths ride mopeds along Pony Express route to Old Sacramento
Six Parisian youths aged 16 to 18 retraced the Pony Express path aboard French mopeds, finishing in 22 days at about 30 mph for six hours daily. They praised Lake Tahoe, met reporters, and presented a note from Pony Express officials, recounting their Boy Scout ties and plans to recreate the journey again via a different route.
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Sacramento
Calif
St. Joseph
Lake Tahoe
Christophe Francois
Eric Walter
Pony Express
Sherrill
Halbert
Gary Chilcote
Walter
Nicolaus Simon-Barboux
Oliver Maes
Ludovic Dobler
Arnaud Zucker
Paris
Soviet Sub Is Recovered After Fire Near Okinawa
A Soviet Echo-1 class submarine crippled by a dawn fire off Okinawa is being towed west with a Soviet tug and support ships. Nine crewmen reportedly killed, three injured, lifeboats rescued about 50 sailors. Japan monitors radiation and territorial rights as the convoy heads toward Vladivostok.
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Tokyo
Pacific
Okinawa
Japan
Maritime Safety Agency
Vladivostok
Kiichi Niyazawara
Meridian
The
Coast Guard
Estate Auction Cleans Sweep Farm and Horses Sale Near Ottawa
Death of Mr. and Mrs. James E. Berry prompts a sale of a 120 acre Franklin County farm near Ottawa and Princeton Kansas on August 30 1980 at 10:30 a.m. Real estate includes a 1 story 2 bedroom home barn outbuildings and a good gravel road approach. Items include 8 registered American Quarter Horses multiple tractors hay baler combines and a 1978 Chevrolet Caprice plus other farm equipment and household goods. Terms require 10 percent down day of sale with balance at deed delivery. property sells at 2:00 p.m. Auction located 3 miles south of Ottawa or 4 miles north of Princeton on Highway 59.
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James E. Berry
Ottawa
Kan
Princeton
Franklin County
American Quarter Horse Association
Blondy Dude
Fantoo
King Jaguar
Tuff Lou
Black Lou
Wheelen Deal
Carolyn Moore
Krause
New Holland
Nobel
Sears
Chey
H.H
Din
Iran Denies Hostage Rumor
The Iranian Foreign Ministry denied a Lebanese radio report claiming five American hostages at the U S Embassy in Tehran were killed escaping. Spokesman A Hashemi said there is no truth, after Voice of Lebanon quoted unidentified Arab sources. State Department officials in Washington also reported no knowledge of such an incident.
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Nicosia
Cyprus
Foreign Ministry
U.S
Tehran
A. Hashemi
Associated Press
Voice of Lebanon
Beirut
Lebanese Christian Phalange Party
Washington
State Department
Crestview Care Home Certificate of Need Approval
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment reviewed and approved the Certificate of Need for Crestview Care Home to construct a 120 bed intermediate care facility replacing the existing 51 bed unit. Location is West 15th Street Ottawa Kansas Franklin County. Effective September 17 1980 the certificate may be appealed to the Kansas Corporation Commission and is valid for one year.
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Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Anl
Kansas Corporation Commission
Crestview
West 15Th Street
Ottawa
Kansas
Franklin County
Opal Care Centers plans 8-bed interim facility in Ottawa Kansas
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment published a notice August 22 announcing an 8-bed interim care facility project by Opal Care Centers. The project would be located in Wilson and Milner streets in Ottawa, Franklin County, Kansas 66067, with a Sept 7 1980 effective date unless appealed to the Kansas Corporation Commission.
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Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Kansas Corporation Commission
Opal Care Ci
Wilson and Milner
Ottawa
Kansas
Franklin County
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Lech Kaczmarek
Kyodo News Service
the Family Circus
By Bil Keane
Billy
Amamy
Thera
Rose Garden
Beetle
Nan Eer
Clavia
Slim
Latimer Club
Willard VanDeVeer
Claude Myers
W. Kirkland
Harold Myers
Merle Burgess
E. Roberts
Iran
Cashin Advance
Ottawa Herald
Herald
Consumer Protection Division
Attorney General's Office
Topeka
Dale Carey
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