Meek Descent From Summit in Camp David Ends
The Mideast summit at Camp David will wind up Sunday as differences remain in key areas. President Carter pressed for broader agreement with Anwar Sadat and Menachem Begin, with potential final documents anticipated Sunday or Monday. Rumors of personal rift between Sadat and Begin persisted, though officials denied a breakdown, and Mondale met with leaders while Sabbath observances limited talks.
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Camp David
United States
Egypt
Israel
White House
Jody Powell
Powell
Carter
Anwar Sadat
Menachem Begin
Sadat
Begin
Moshe Dayan
Walter F. Mondale
Emporia Prevails Against the Cyclones in Highlights
The page highlights Emporia securing a win over the Cyclones in sports coverage. The Business Beat feature notes ongoing local interest, with other items marked for page 4. Ali is referenced as a panel or feature titled Every middle aged man's delight on page 4.
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Emporia
Ali
Year Of The Hopper Year Away Harvest Losses Loom
Kansas and Missouri farmers face the worst grasshopper and chinch bug plagues in 20 years with losses likely in the millions next year. Entomologists warn that a second generation may attack fall wheat, while drought and heat have weakened crops, enabling pest spread across the plains.
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Associated Press
Kansas
Missouri
Kansas State Board of Agriculture
K.C. Bell
Nebraska
Belt
What Ifs Tossed About In State Tax Assessment Study
A state study shows Topeka would see residential property taxes rise about 50 percent and utilities and railroads fall similarly if all property were assessed at 30 percent of market value. Commercial and industrial taxes would drop 14 percent. The study also notes Tribune would shift burdens from businesses to homes, illustrating urban rural impact under the 30 percent mandate.
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Topeka
Kan
Tribune
Greeley County
Legislative Research Department
Back-To-Work Order Hits Wichita Firefighters and Police
Wichita firefighters and about half the police force faced court orders to return to work or face contempt and a $1,000 daily fine. Judge Calvert resumed termination processing while unions claimed some workers would honor picket lines. The action follows a three day negotiation session aimed at settling the walkout and affected city services and staffing.
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Wichita, Kan
Wichita
Sedgwick County
David Calvert
Service Employees Union
Art Veach
Calvert
Bill Cornwell
Carter vacation costs top AP estimate of $114 thousand
The AP calculated taxpayer expenses for President Carter’s 12 day Plains Ga and Western vacation at $114,298.39 plus unquantified items. Out-of-pocket costs include $2,232.82 for Carter, $1,800 for Idaho raft outfitter fees, and $836 for lodge stays. government tab covers White House aides, Secret Service, and Air Force One usage totaling about $37,777.20 plus hotel bills of $35,498.83 and transport costs of $6,000 for agents and vehicles.
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Washington
Carter
Plains
West
Associated Press
Rosalynn
Tetons
Wyoming
White House
Middle Fork
Salmon River
Idaho
Brinkerhoff
Grand Teton
Jim Holt
Spotlight on postal workers settlement amid vote
Washington AP reports the five month postal labor dispute is legally settled though ratification votes by the American Postal Workers Union and the National Postal Clerks Union could still trigger a nationwide strike if they reject the arbitration decision. APWU president urges a yes while some local leaders push against acceptance. The mail handlers plan no new vote. County forecast follows: mostly clear, very warm with highs in the mid 90s and winds WB.
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Washington
James J. Healy
Joseph Vacca
Jetter Carriers’ Union
Emmet Andrews
American Postal Workers Union
Vacca
Andrews
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Herald
Chuckie Baby
Ottawa Junior High
Mike Gulleit
U.S. Forest Service
Rex Granum
APWU
William Burrus
Cleveland
Burrus
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