Louisville Firefighters Return To Talks After Walkout
Louisville firefighters, about 600 strong, returned to the bargaining table after a one day strike. City negotiators offered a raise of 5.5 percent with 9 percent for fifth year firefighters, while the union sought 15 to 16 percent. The walkout followed a court order against the strike in a pay dispute.
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Associated Press
Louisville
Ed Zingman
Union
Zingman
Daniel 0. Corrigan
Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court
Corrigan
Kucinich
Philadelphia
Vikings Seen as Peaceful Craftsmen Not Horned Warriors
In Stockholm the National Antiquities Museum portrays Vikings as merchants and peasants rather than horned berserkers. The Vikings at Home exhibit, running through year’s end, omits weapons and highlights everyday life, ships, markets, scales, coins, art, and reconstructed farmsteads to counter romantic myths.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Museum of National Antiquities
Scandinavia
Inger Zachrisson
Mrs. Zachrisson
Leif Sjoberg
Shaggy Dogs May End Coyote Problem
The Agriculture Department will spend 33000 on a one year test using Komondor dogs bred in Hungary to deter coyotes and protect Western sheep flocks. Colorado State University and the U S Sheep Experiment Station in Idaho will study temperament and coyote reactions while breeders supply dogs at 250 to 500 dollars each.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Hungary
U.S
Colorado State University
Fort Collins
Philip N. Lehner
Komondor
Norman Gates
Department
Science and Education Administration
DuBois
Idaho
Lynn Yarris
Berkeley
Calif
Yarris
Federal Environmental Protection Agency
Grasshoppers Worse In Kansas Than EPA Said
Kansas entomology chief Dean Garwood says grasshopper outbreaks are larger and more widespread than EPA claims. He notes counts up to 30 per square foot, with severe damage in several southwest and eastern counties, and urges faster approval of stronger chemicals.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas Division of Entomology
Environmental Protection Agency
Kansas
Dean Garwood
Edward Touhey
EPA
Washington
Garwood
Stanton
Stevens
Seward
Meade, Clark and
Commanche
Douglas
Leavenworth
Johnson
Atchison, Jackson
Wabaunsee
Lyon
John C. Wicklund
Bob Dole
Keith Sebelius
Bob Bergland
Secretary of Agriculture
Brooke Divorce Final After Some Adjustments
After nearly two years of hearings and a disputed property settlement, Senator Edward Brooke and Remigia Brooke reach a final divorce in Middlesex Probate Court. The new agreement allocates about 700000 in real estate plus alimony, tax payments, and a life insurance policy, with Mrs Brooke receiving St Martin assets and medical expenses while the senator keeps Martha's Vineyard home and his Washington apartment.
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Cambridge, Mass
Edward W. Brooke
Remigia
Brooke
St. Martin
Newton
Martha’s Vineyard
Watergate
Washington
Meeting On Communities In Kansas Conference In Wichita
Gov. Robert F. Bennett invited more than 300 state citizens to participate in the Citizens Conference on the Development of Kansas and Its Communities, to be held September 13 14 in Wichita. The sessions aim to identify problems and needs for long range development and to set policy guidelines for state and local growth.
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Topeka
Kan
Robert F. Bennett
Kansas
Wichita
White House
Bennett
Wheat protein in Kansas crop rises above decade average
Kansas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service reports 1978 wheat samples from 83 counties show protein content averaging 12 percent across 4,147 rail cars, above the 10-year mean but below last year’s 12.5 percent. Test weight averages 60.8 pounds per bushel, moisture 11.4 percent, with last year’s figures notably higher in moisture and test weight.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Kansas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
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