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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1979

Page

11

South Africans Call Nuclear Test Reports Nonsense

South Africa rejected U S intelligence claims of a Sept 22 atmospheric nuclear test in a vast area including southern Africa and parts of the Indian Ocean. Foreign Minister Botha mocked the panic while atomic energy board chief Dr J Wynand de Villiers called the reports nonsense. officials offered no conclusive evidence linking Pretoria to any blast.

Roelof F. Botha South Africa Atomic Energy Africa Indian Ocean South Atlantic Antarctica Botha South African Atomic Energy Board J. Wynand de Villiers U.S United States

Records Law Overruns Intent in Kansas

Gov. John Carlin says it was a mistake last session to close certain arrest and court records, sealing more files than intended. He notes needs for study to adjust the law while discussing mortgage rates and prison plans, praising community corrections and agency budget realism ahead of fiscal 1981 requests.

Topeka Kan John Carlin Carlin Kansas Savings and Loan Associations Kansas Public Employees Retirement System Robert T. Stephan

Committee OKs Water Planning Reorganization

An interim Kansas legislative committee backed bills to merge water planning and management into a single agency led by a governor appointed director. The plan moves the Kansas Water Resources Board to advisory status and folds the Division of Water Resources into the board, creating planning and administration divisions within the new agency. Supporters tout coordination while opponents warn of overreach and loss of control.

Topeka Kan Kansas Water Resources Board Board Water Resources State Department of The Water Resources Board Kansas Geological Survey State Department of Health and Environment Keith Farrar Hugoton Water Resources Division Agriculture Department Leary Farrar Robert Miller R Wellington Jack Rodrock D-Seon Miller Department of Agriculture Board of Agriculture House Division of Water Resources GOP Robert F. Bennett Department of Natural Resources

Defense Attacks In PFA Case In Kansas City Trial

Defense attorneys accused Russell Phillips of being a scapegoat for a key prosecution witness in the Progres sive Farmers Association fraud and racketeering trial. The government witness admitted tax investigations in 1977 and immunity offers in exchange for testimony. Separate Arkansas fraud charges and past cases tied Phillips to broader alleged schemes, prompting severance and mistrial motions denied by Judge Urbom.

Kansas City, Mo Russell Phillips Progressive Farmers Association Donald Gibson Internal Revenue Service Thomas Bradshaw Phillips Gibson Bradshaw PFA Arkansas Consumer Farmers Association United Farmers Association Ronald Elia Elia Donald E. Burks Carl Bledsoe Jr Ronald Stafford Dee Cloninger U.S Warren Urbom

Dominican President Unhurt In Air Crash

In Santo Domingo a helicopter carrying President Antonio Guzman crashed and burned but officials say he escaped unharmed. The accident happened after a housing aid visit. Guzman rested at home as details remained scarce. Nearby hurricanes two months earlier left many dead and homeless.

Santo Domingo Dominican Republic Antonio Guzman Guzman National Hispaniola Haiti David Frederic Joaquin Balaguer

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