Parking Squabble Opens 94th Kansas Legislature in Topeka
The Kansas Legislature opens its 1980 session amid a parking dispute over 235 metered spaces near the statehouse. Leaders seek a bill giving the state control while Topeka officials resist free parking for staff. Gov Carlin to present budget plans including highway funding and motor fuel tax hikes.
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Topeka
Kansas
Statehouse
Wendell Lady
Capitol Area
House
Senate
United States urges UN members to act after Iran vetoes sanctions
The United States called on UN members to join in meaningful measures against Iran after the second Soviet veto in a week blocked a sanctions resolution tied to hostages. Iran insists hostages stay until the shah is returned, even forever if needed.
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United Nations
United States
U.N
Iran
Security Council
U.S
Donald McHenry
Council
Soviet Union
McHenry
Afghanistan
Iran to expel all American reporters soon
Oil Minister Ali Akbar Moinfar told reporters after a Revolutionary Council meeting that all American reporters would be expelled from Iran in the very near future due to biased reporting. The announcement followed Monday night's council session.
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Tehran
Iran
Ali Akbar Moinfar
Moinfar
Revolutionary Council
Carter Warns Soviets. US Considers Olympic Boycott
President Carter tightens stance against Soviet actions, warning that normal trade will not resume soon and signaling a possible Moscow Olympics boycott. He cites Afghanistan and Iran crises, touts defensive aid to Pakistan, and hints at a naval blockade option against Iran while pressing allies in Europe.
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Washington
Carter
Soviet Union
Afghanistan
Iran
White House
Kabul
United Nations Security Council
U.S
Warren Christopher
Europe
Pakistan
Congress
India
Harold Brown
Brown
Peking
Rebels Step Up Fighting In Afghanistan Highlands
The Associated Press reports Moslem rebels resisting Soviet troops in Afghanistan's eastern highlands while Afghans mourn political prisoners killed under the communist government in Kabul. Diplomats say fighting near the Pakistan border has intensified, with reports of heavy clashes across the countryside and control of the key Herat Kandahar highway cited by Western sources. Some informants say fighting has slowed, others say combat continues.
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Associated Press
Afghanistan
Kabul
Islamabad
Pakistan
Soviet Union
Herat- Kandahar
Marcus Eliason
Eliason
Tiny Hands Big Concern To Ottawa Firefighters
A 22 year old Ottawa woman remains in satisfactory condition after a Sunday morning apartment fire caused by a child playing with fire. Firefighters extinguished the blaze at 9 23 a.m. with major damage to the kitchen and minor smoke damage to an adjoining unit.
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Jay Bemis
Ottawa
Ransom Memorial Hospital
W. 5Th
Department of Public Safety
DPS
Cynthia Johnson
Fifth and
Willow Streets
John Piemann
S. Main
Marlin Kimball
Johnson
Ms. Johnson
Junior Diamond
Mom
Terry and
Brenda Jackson
Cottonwood
David J. Burgoon
Diamond
Iola
Oren Skiles
Ottawa University
Wilson Field House
Skiles
Piemann
Kimball
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Fred Solis
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