Carter Stands Firm Against Soviet Interference in Afghanistan
President Carter vowed to stand resolute against Soviet intervention in Afghanistan and keep sanctions in place even if some allies disagree. He spoke with Italian leaders at the Quirinale Palace in Rome and cautioned that detente must rest on deterring aggression while unity remains essential against escalation.
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Rome
Carter
United States
Afghanistan
Soviet Union
Jody Powell
Allesandro Pertini
Francesco Cossiga
Quirinale Palace
Italy
Venice
Seven Hills
America
Europe
Weather Hands Fledgling Wheat Harvest A Setback
Waterlogged fields across southern Kansas stalled crews and massive combines delaying the 1980 wheat harvest. Weather officials foresee a return to cutting over the weekend, with potential full gear by Monday or Tuesday as hail and rains threaten yields in the top wheat producing region.
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Caldwell
Kan
Kansas
Oklahoma
Dennis Cooney
Texas
Cooney
Sumner
Oklahoma-Kansas
Nebraska
Colorado
Political Filings Highlight Key Kansas Races
Kansas candidates filed for the 1981 elections, with eight senatorial and 18 House hopefuls. Dole faces an 11th hour GOP challenger Jim Grainge, while Democrats target the Senate with six candidates and capture broad district filings. County forecast notes partly cloudy skies and warm highs in the 80s.
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U.S. House
Local, Area Lineup Set By GEORGE B. PYLE
Voters in Ottawa face three candidates for the state Senate and two for the Kansas House in the 11th District. Republican Jim Allen seeks to hold the seat being vacated by Wint Winter. Democrats Dale Carey and Dorothy Chaney compete for the party's nomination for the November election.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Senate
House
Miriam Lubin
Prairie Village
Steve Dworak
Overland Park
George B. Pyle
Ottawa
State Senate
Kansas House of Representatives
Jim Allen
Wint Winter
Allen
Dale Carey
Princeton
Lincoln
Dorothy Chaney
Chaney
Bert Chaney
Miami
Douglas
Johnson Counties
Dorothy Nichols
S. Main
Lee
Jim Clark
S. Mulberry
Clark
Franklin County
Anderson County
Miami County
Allen, Linn
Bourbon Counties
Robert Talkington
Iola
Kenneth Cochran
Fort Scott
Anderson
Coffey
Woodson
Wilson, Elk
Chautauqua
Montgomery
John Vermillion
Dan Thiessen
Independence
Gene Garman
Osage County
Morris
Marion
Lyon
Chase Counties
Marian Burns
Osage City
John Crofcot
Gerald
Friday Wreck Claims Third Franklin County Fatality
Franklin County records its third traffic death of the year as Melba Hosier, 45, Garnett, dies at KU Med Center after an 8:20 a.m. head on collision on the K-68 bypass bridge. Two others were hospitalized: Jean Nives Horne, 23, Pomona, with a fractured kneecap, and Mike Anderson, 18, rural Wellsville, with a broken arm and possible internal injuries. Autopsy to determine cause, DPS says. Funeral arrangements pending with Farris-Feuerborn. The fatality is the first inside Ottawa city limits in nearly three years.
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Franklin County
Melba
Hosier
Garnett
University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas City
Kan
Department of Public Safety
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Mike Anderson
Wellsville
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
AMH
DPS
KU Med Center
RMH
Farris-Feuerborn
Ottawa
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Terri Brown
Stewartstown
Deva Associates Theatre Company
Municipal Auditorium
Ottawa Recreation Commission
Fred Solis
Cossiga
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Powell
Helmut Schmidt
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Schmidt
NATO
Bonn
Vassar Playhouse
Sports of
Dole
U.S
Bob Dole
William Avery
Jim Grainge
Lenexa
Jesus Christ
John A. Barnes
Cherryvale
Howard C. Lee
James Maher
Ken North
Mission
Ed Phillips
Louisburg
John Simpson
Salina
Clay Hunter
Wichita
Federal Small Business Administration
Hunter
GOP
Dan Glickman
Larry Winn Jr
Washington
Winn
Jim Jeffries
Bob Whittaker
Glickman
Keith Sebelius
Sebelius
Dan Watkins
John Carlin
Jack Weyforth
Shawnee Mission
Conti
Mrs. Hosier
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