Winn Sees No Repeats Of Upset Kansas Race
In Topeka AP dispatch, incumbent Larry Winn Jr. vows a repeat of history won’t happen as he defends a long tenure amid a tight 3rd District battle with Dan Watkins. Watkins asserts Winn’s voting absences and lack of led bills define his record, while polls show Winn ahead but analysts warn of possible surprise in 1980.
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Larry Winn Jr
Kansas
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Atchison
U.S. House
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Topeka
Mize
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Wichita
Dan Glickman
Winn
Congress
Dan Watkins
Watkins
Lawrence
Prairie Village
Ronald Reagan
Larry Winn
House
United Nations
Clement Zablocki
D-Wis
House Foreign Affairs Committee
U.N
Frank Carlson
Jim Pearson
Senate
Foreign Affairs Committee
Washington
Smaller U.S. Autos Boost October Sales
Detroit AP reports October auto sales rose for the five major U.S. automakers led by Chrysler and GM with a 12 percent rise to 223,402 vehicles in the first 10 days. Chrysler's 21 percent gain to 27,860 tops the period while GM rose 15 percent to 127,573 and Ford climbed 8.6 percent to 61,029, aided by new K-car and Escort-Lynx models. imports near 27 percent of the market.
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Chrysler Corp
General Motors Corp
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Cheaper Freight Rates For Kansas OK'd By ICC
The Interstate Commerce Commission approved lower rail freight rates for a 150 mile Wabash Valley route from Phillipsburg to Manhattan, Kansas, enabling farmers and elevators to save up to 800000 this fall and to move and store a record wheat crop. Government subsidies cover August operations after Rock Island service ceased, with rates applying to freight in transit up to 60 days past expiration.
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Kansas
Interstate Commerce Commission
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Wabash Valley Railroad
Wabash Valley
Phillipsburg
Manhattan
Rock Island Railroad
Bob Dole
Nancy Landon Kassebaum
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