Soviets Dig In For A Long Fight
Reports from Kabul describe a prolonged war as Soviet troops consolidate in Afghanistan. President Carter faced sharp criticism from Moscow while the U N Security Council prepared to debate the intervention and Kabul reported uprisings in northern and eastern mountains.
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Associated Press
Afghanistan
Kremlin
Carter
U.N. Security Council
Iran
Kabul
Babrak Karmal
Tass
Karmal
U.N
Shah Muhammad Dost
Pakistan
Mohammed Ziaul Haq
Cairo
Anwar Sadat
United States
Persian Gulf
Iranians Demand U S Envoy in Embassy Crisis
Militants holding the U S Embassy in Tehran press for handing over L Bruce Laingen the U S chargé d affaires and threaten to try hostage Lt Col David M Roeder before Vietnamese officials. They cite espionage documents and say decision rests with Iran's Revolutionary Council as Waldheim leaves Tehran.
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Tehran
Iran
U.S
America
L. Bruce Laingen
Air Force
Laingen
Foreign Ministry
Victor Tomseh
Michael H. Holland
Kurt Waldheim
New York
Ayatollah
Ruhollah Khomeini
Judge rules infant legally dead. life support may be removed
In Wichita a judge ruled a 3 month old abuse victim is medically and legally dead under Kansas law and may be disconnected from life support. Dr. Pennington will follow the court decision though timing was not set. The case centers on stepfather Thomas Saad, charged with aggravated battery and possibly murder if Michael dies, amid hospital brain death tests and opposing arguments of a lingering “spark of life.”
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Wichita
Kan
Kansas
Katherine Pennington
Ron Rogg
Sedgwick County
Wesley Medical Center
Rogg
Thomas Saad
Michael
Richard Gilmartin
Saad
Steve Robison
Michae
Robison
Local Rep Sees An Array Of Issues For 1980 Session
State Rep. Jim Allen of Ottawa outlines major topics for the 1980 Legislature opening Jan 14. Death penalty, energy, transportation, school financing, usury law changes, and a state spending cap plus tax relief are likely. Debate over a mandatory life sentence looms, with Carlin's veto history shaping prospects. The session will also probe a constitutional rail funding amendment and DOT funding needs amid past shortfalls.
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Pamela Landon
Jim Allen
Allen
John Carlin
Carlin
Iran
Senate
House
Department of Transportation
DOT
General Fund
C of C Reservations Due Wednesday
Ottawa Chamber of Commerce announces banquet tickets on sale at the Chamber office. The event starts 7 p.m. January 12 at Ottawa University, with tickets at $9.50 each. Entertainment features Paul Gray and the Gaslight Gang, a six member Dixieland band from Lawrence.
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Ottawa University
Steve Abrams
Paul Gray
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Gaslight Gang
Lawrence
Abrams
New Chamber
Don Burroughs
Earl Devore
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Here
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K-68 Highway
North Poplar
Virgil Finch
Fred Solis
George Marstall
Anchor Savings Association
S. Hickory
Anchor
Marshall
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