Reagan Cabinet Selections Still Troubling Reagan Team
In Los Angeles AP report Reagan delays final five cabinet picks as he weighs housing and urban development agriculture and education posts while considering economic emergency actions. James Baker signals quick fiscal moves and potential budget changes. Edwards and Watt named as possible energy and interior secretaries with Sanchez uncertain for HUD and Lyng pegged for agriculture. Elizabeth Dole eyed for education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Interior
Energy
Housing and Urban Development
Agriculture
James Baker
Washington
Baker
Congress
Rep
David Stockman
R-Mich
Stockman
Office of Management and Budget
South Carolina
James B. Edwards
Lil Jenkins
Edwards
Colorado
Philip Sanchez
Office of Economic Opportunity
HUD
Sanchez
Richard Lyng
American Meat Institute
Education Department
Federal Trade Commission
Elizabeth Dole
Iran Faces Power Clash as Protests Shake New Iran
AP analysis from Beirut notes rising protests and counter protests in Iranian cities amid a clashing struggle between secular Western-leaning figures led by President Bani Sadr and the clergy backed by Prime Minister Rajai. Khomeini fears for the regime as war with Iraq strains resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicolas B. Tatro
Associated Press
Beirut
Lebanon
Iran
Abolhassan Bani Sadr
Mohammad Ali Rajai
Ayatollah
Ruhollah Khomeini
Iraq
Khomeini
Mehdi Bazargan
Bazargan
U.S
Bani Sadr
Sadegh Ghotbzadeh
Ghotbzadeh
Kansas tostudy mental health bed needs possible hospital closures
Kansas faces surplus psychiatric and retardation bed capacity as long range plans are drafted by the Social and Rehabilitation Services Department. Gov. Carlin asked for five and ten year plans to guide funding without reducing overall commitment, with potential hospital closures depending on decisions by the governor and Legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Robert C. Harder
Social and Rehabilitation Services Department
SRS
John Carlin
Harder
Jerry Hannah
Hannah
Ways and Means
Osawatomie
Larned
Kansas City
Parsons
Winfield
Norton
Atchison
Beloit
National Christmas Tree Will Remain Unlighted
President Carter keeps the national Christmas tree dark for a second year to honor 52 Americans likely to spend their second Christmas in Iran. Hostage families urge lighting the tree while ceremonies with Bell ringers bands and choirs proceed near the White House Ellipse. The living 30 foot spruce served since 1978 with smaller trees for states and D C nearby. Carter hopes the hostages will be released before his term ends January 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Carter
Iran
Louisa Kennedy
Moorehead Kennedy
Penne Laingen
L. Bruce Laingen
Tehran
Railroads Win Injunction On Kansas Property Taxes
Seven railroads obtain a federal court injunction allowing escrow payment of about 2.5 million dollars of first half 1980 Kansas property taxes while their assessment challenge proceeds. Judge Rogers tied the relief to a pending 10th Circuit decision and noted next steps for possible permanent relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Richard D. Rogers
Rogers
10Th
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Denver
10Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Santa Fe
Union Pacific
Rock Island
Missouri-Kansas-Texas
10Th Circuit Court
Kansas City Southern Railway Co
Kansas and Missouri Railway and Terminal Co
Kansas City Terminal Railway Co
Missouri-Pacific Railroad
Also Mentioned on This Page
AP News
Kansas State
the Family Circus
Bill
S. Main
Eka
By Bil Keane
Snoopy
Beagle
Talans
Goosemyer
Gretchen
Ind Jt
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!