Kansas lowers standards for special education teachers
The State Rules and Regulations Board in Topeka approved a temporary, seven month relaxation of Kansas special education teaching standards due to an estimated 300 vacancies. The change allows both graduate and bachelor level training for certification, and permits provisional licenses for out of state certified teachers.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
State Rules and Regulations Board
Merle Bolton
Rules and Regulations Board
Bolton
Eugene M. Percy
State Board of Education
Carter seeks bigger defense budget to back SALT II
President Carter previewed a defense boost through 1985 aiming for more than 4.5 percent annual increases above inflation, with a proposed 157.5 billion budget. He argued for stronger U S capability to rush forces to crises like the Persian Gulf while pressuring lawmakers and skeptics such as Sen. Sam Nunn to back SALT II.
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Washington
Carter
Defense
Harold Brown
Senate Armed Services Committee
U.S
Persian Gulf
Brown
Senate
Soviet Union
Sam Nunn
D-Ga
Nunn
Henry Kissinger
Business Council
Repepch
Recenevente-in
Iran
America
Senate Endures All-Night Filibuster Over Windfall Tax
The Senate stayed in session into the predawn hours as oil-state senators blocked action on the windfall profits tax. The 17 percent two hour session ended at 3:35 a.m. with leaders planning a second cloture bid. Byrd’s minimum tax proposal would impose a 20 percent levy on three crude oil categories.
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Washington
Senate
Robert C. Byrd
House
Byrd
Chrysler Corp
Sen
Russell B
Long
D-Law
U.S
Senate Finance Committee
Robert Dole
Kansas
Dole
CIA Trained SAVAK in Interrogation Says Former Official
Tehran AP report cites Hassan Sana former SAVAK adviser alleging CIA designed the system and guided interrogation methods while assisting in surveillance and joint activities with Mossad and other services. He claims Britain and West Germany aided with student and terrorist-group intelligence amid revolutionary publicity.
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Tehran
Iran
CIA
SAVAK
United States
Hassan Sana
Ministry of National Guidarnce
Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
Mossad
Britain
France
Pakistan
Iraq
Egypt
Sana
West Germany
The Associates TV flop and network gamble in 1980
Los Angeles AP examines ABCs bold moves during the 1979 80 season. The Associates suffered despite strong hopes, moved from Sunday to late Thursday and back again as ABC tried to court adults. Creators Brooks Weinberger and Daniels reflect on misplaced confidence and missed audience.
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Los Angeles
Associates
ABC
Mark
Mindy
Mork and
CBS
Archie Bunker
Mork
Ed Weinberger
James Brooks
Stan Daniels
Wall Street
Robin Williams
Nanu
Archie
Williams & Co
Mary Tyler Moore
Brooks
The
Barney Miller
South Korean generals clash over Park assassination
A unit of army officers seized martial law commander Gen Chung Seung hwa after a gun battle at his Seoul home, accusing him and others of complicity in President Park Chung-hee's Oct. 26 murder. The move sparks a power struggle between moderates led by Chung and hardliners led by Gen Chon Doo-hwan, with Washington warning against disrupting the shift toward democracy.
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Seoul
South Korea
Park Chung-hee
Park
Choi Kyuhah
Choi
Washington
State Department
North Korea
South
Chung Seung-hwa
Ro Jaehyun
Chung
Chon Doohwan
Defense Security
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Sheikholesam Zadeh
Zadeh
Korean Central Intelligence Agency
Kim Jae-kuy
Empire
Chemcraft
Erees
Grove
Town & Country Supply
Ottawa, Ks
Langley
Pomona
Ottawa
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