Ex Hostages Due Home Sunday From Wiesbaden
Freed American hostages are set to fly home Sunday for family reunions, with medical officials noting lingering posttraumatic stress and physical ailments after 14 months in Iran. Some mourned, others faced guilt over statements made during captivity as weight loss and disrupted sleep appeared among symptoms.
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Wiesbaden
West Germany
United States
U.S
State Department
Jack Cannon
Pentagon
U.S. Military Academy
West Point
Jerome Korcak
Iran
Koreak
Korcak
World Spurned Polish Labor Union Stages Walkouts
Polish labor union stages coordinated walkouts across cities after rejecting government proposals. Government faces pressure as workers protest over pay, conditions, and political climate. Organizers say actions will continue until demands are addressed.
Ottawa High School names Winter Sports King and Queen candidates
Ottawa High School students vote to crown Winter King and Queen during halftime of Tuesday’s basketball game with Paola. Five girls and four boys, all seniors, compete with a reception in the Cyclone Room afterward featuring the OHS Cytones and Boys Quartet. A rock dance follows next Friday after the Ottawa High game against Blue Valley.
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Ottawa High School
Paola
OHS
Gas Service Ordered To Put Bite On Big Users
The Kansas Court of Appeals upheld a Kansas Corporation Commission ruling that Gas Service Co. must collect the full 3.15 million dollar rate increase from large commercial and industrial customers under incremental pricing. The decision, applauded as reasonable under the Natural Gas Policy Act of 1979, emphasizes court deference to regulatory policy and notes utility rate structures are legislative in nature.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas Court of Appeals
Kansas Corporation Commission
Gas Service Co
Commission
KCC
Midwest Gas Users Association
Armco Inc
Vulcan Materials Co
Chemicals Division
Wichita
Kansas
Natural Gas Policy Act
ECC
Midwest
Armco
Appeals Court
Corwin C. Spencer
Reagan Team Huddles Over Economic News
President Reagan met with Republican allies in the White House as inflation data surfaced. The Labor Department announced 1980 inflation at 12.4 percent while Senate GOP leaders cautioned the economic situation looks worse than expected.
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Reagan
Congress
White House
Labor Department
Senate
Howard H. Baker Jr
Tennessee
Baker
House
Bob Michel
Illinois
Extension of Sunset Law Passes House
The Kansas House approved a bill to extend the sunset law's expiration from 1990 to July 1, 1990, sending it to the Senate 103-18. The measure, a top Republican priority, would redate agency sunset timelines while audits and abolitions under the law remain limited. Reps. Louis and Whitaker introduced an open records bill, and other session items included rules for conference committees and forecasted economic policy.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Senate
House
David Louis
Shawnee
Neal Whitaker
Wichita
Carlin Budget Below GOP Lid Sparks Budget Debate
The 1982 Kansas fiscal year plan from Gov. John Carlin totals 1.364 billion, below the GOP ceiling of 1.375 billion per Legislative Research. Richard Ryan told the House Ways and Means Committee the administration favors the lower general fund spend, while Speaker Wendell Lady urged a state hiring freeze and closer scrutiny of position reallocations to curb budget circumvention.
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Kan
Kansas
John Carlin
Legislative Research Department
Richard Ryan
House
Ways and Means Committee
Carlin
Wendell Lady
Overland Park
Lady
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