University Daily Kansas 2 Tuesday, September 18, 1979 -UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN- VERSITY DAILY KANSAN Capsules From the Kansan's Wire Services California fires destru homes LOS ANGELES—Hoi, wind-wipped devoured 18 expensive hillside homes in Laurel Canyon before they were corralled by 390 firefighters and two helicopters. Another house suffered major damage and one garage was destroyed. The fire in Hallville Woods was only one of 10 brush blasts still under way. By late Sunday night, the whole Los Angeles basin lay in a pall of smoke. Across the county in Whittier, another blaze burned through 600 acres, briefly threatening homes in La Habra and Hacienda Heights. It was the third fire in two days in the area and officials suspected arson. A new wave of walmart and a rareagle was ushered in. The fire in Hollywood Hills California on 10 brush blazes smoldering throughout Southern California while firefighters from Indiana, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Montana, Idaho, New Mexico and Arizona by late Sunday night, the city's largest business area in a roll of logs. Jet loses tail but lands safely **BOSTON—An Air Canada jet flying at 25,000 feet with 12 persons aboard lost** The jet was en route from Boston to New York and authorities said the jet made a safe return landing at Logan Airport but a crash occurred. "The pilot noticed that the tail cone was missing after they landed," said Jack Campbell, programs officer in the control tower at Logan. The D-9 is over the North Atlantic, 11 minutes into a mid-day flight from Boston to Varmouth and Halifax, Nova Scotia, when the pilot noticed the plane crossing. The plane was about 60 miles east of Logan when the trouble developed. It landed safely just before 1 p.m. Neither the airline nor staff at Logan was able to identify the injured stewardess or describe her condition. Gulf Coast recovery continues MOBILE, Ala.—Police dispersed a crowd of 5,000 people that overwhelmed a food stamp distribution center yesterday at the central Gulf Coast was digging into the city's streets. It was perhaps symptomatic of the hardships facing residents of beaches along the shores of Alabama, Mississippi and Florida, where losses are now widespread. Hundreds of other people lined up at an employment office under military police guard at the end of a weekend of long lines at supermarkets, gasoline stations and ice houses, as food spoiled in thousands of homes without electricity. In the meantime, a newborn hurricane named Henri was bearing down on Mexico's southern coast with winds of more than 100 mph, pushing high tides above the coast. The Veracruz, Mexico, state government issued radio and television warnings for citizens to evacuate low-lying areas of the oil-rich Campaña Bay. State supports federal train aid TOPEKA—A move by creditors of the financially-striken Rock Island Railroad to liquidate the line and resume operations under federal supervision has the official support of the state of Kansas, Attorney General Robert T. Stephan said vestergay. A motion in support of that action will be filed this week with the federal bankruptcy court in Chicago, where financial reorganization of the line has been approved. The motion will urge the court to begin liquidation and order the Rock Island's bankruptcy trustee to seek agreement with the Interstate Commerce Commission. The ICC will decide whether it wants to start service and be financially responsible for such operations. Major creditors of the Rock Island Island hearing a motion last week calling for liquidation and directed service. A hearing has been set for Oct. 10 to consider Carlin asked to help institution TOPEKA—A local mental health board, alleging inadequate care and abuse of patients at the Rainbow Mental Health Unit in Kansas City, Kan., has asked the department to stop providing care. Philips Kraft, a spokeswoman for the Johnson County Mental Health Board, called upon the Kansas Secretary of Social and Rehabilitative Services to find She listed allegations of inappropriate treatment procedures, sexual abuse of children and the death of a patient in a letter to Carlin last week. Kraft said similar grievances had been brought to the attention of the Secretary of Social and Rehabilitative Services in the past, but had gone The Rainbow unit is operated by the state of Kansas as an inpatient treatment center for residents of Johnson and Wyandotte counties. Nigeria threatens oil price rise NEW YORK—Nigelia has told oil companies it is considering raising the price of some of its crude oil above the $2.50-barrel OPEC price ceiling, industry sources said yesterday. Experts said the move could trigger another round of oil price increases. Nigeria is the second-largest foreign supplier of crude oil to the United States, after Saudi Arabia, accounting for about 15 percent of the oil used by U.S. Because Nigerian oil is among the best in the world, it is particularly valuable in making gasoline. It is currently unclear what effect the proposed price in Nigeria will have on its exports. Sources at oil companies that do business with Nigeria said the Nigerian government had proposed an increase of $13 to the price of a barrel of their oil. One buyer of crude oil from the African nations said the chances of the Nigerian proposal taking effect were "50-60." Oil firms reiect price freeze Both Gulf and Sun Oil companies told the House Government Operations Committee's energy subcommittee that, while they planned to hold prices as much as possible, they would not raise them. WASHINGTON—Two major U.S. oil companies told Congress yesterday they could not endorse President Carter's request for a freeze on heating oil prices "me holdout, Texaco, was immediately threatened with a subpoena. The subcommittee scheduled a session for today to determine the firm." U.S.. USSR confer on troops Texaco had previously intended it to freeze heating oil prices this winter, winning the praise of the President, who held Texaco up as a standard store. But a congressional staff official alleged yesterday that Texaco actually might raise its prices in January despite its public linehoping assertions. The company said it had been told the agency did not Soviet ambassador Anatoly Dobrynin met again with Secretary of State Cyrus Vance after Vance consulted with President Carter and national security WASHINGTON—The United States and the Soviet Union continued negotiations yesterday over the issue of Soviet troops in Cuba, with U.S. forces there. Officially, the Soviets have denied they have stationed a combat brigade in Cuba. But U.S. officials said they had solid evidence that a Soviet brigade, equipped with tanks, armored personnel carriers and artillery, had been stationed in the Ukraine. Weather The National Weather Service in Topeka predicts partly cloudy skies today, with a high near 75. Tonight and Wednesday will be clear with a low tonight in the mid 40s and a high tomorrow in the upper 70s. Northeastern winds from 10 to 20 mph are expected. WASHINGTON(AP)—The government abandoned its efforts to stop publication of news articles describing construction of the hydrogen bomb, Monday, although it had contended that a nuclear attack would be dual security and lead to the spread of thermonuclear weapons. H-bomb article restraints ended The Justice Department announced it would seek dismissal of two suits it had filed in an effort to stop publication of hydrogen bomb information. "The reason for the dismissal was the publication of an article containing restricted information concerning thermonuclear weapons information by a newspaper in Mauaun, Wisconsin," said Joseph Spokesman, chief Justice Department spokesman. and against the Daily Californian, a student newspaper at the University of California at Berkeley. Those suits were filed against The Progressive magazine of Madison, Wis., THE MADISON Press Connection published SUNDay what the government said was secret information about the hydrogen bomb. The article was based on information Two more Soviet dancers request asylum in U.S. supplied by Charles Hansen, 32, a computer programmer from Mountain View, Calif. it is the second such defection during the Soviet troupe's U.S. tour. Alexander Gushnevsky's defection was the first. IOS ANGELES (AP) - A husband and wife team from the Iranian Bolshei Ballet sought political assail in the United States yesterday, federal officials confirmed. Although the Justice Department said it would seek dismissal of the two prior restraint suits it had filed, Adamson left no doubt that he was in connection with publication of the article. Radio station KNX of Los Angeles identified the couple as Leoni and Valentina Koslov. Both are principal dancers with the comman. The couple eided tight Soviet security during the commotion after their last curtain call in the troupes's final peril. The group would not night at the Shrine Civic Auditorium, the Los Angeles Times reported in today's editions. The other Bolshi boarded a WA charter airliner yesterday afternoon at Los Angeles International Airport to their return to Moscow. The Los Angeles stop was the last schedule on the carrier. Details of the defection were sketch, but Vernie Verris of the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service said he thought the Soviet couple first contacted Los Angeles police who called INS officials. "We're with them out there in Los Angeles," he said. CASA DE TACO 1105 Massachusetts 11:00 am - 10:00 pm Adamson said the department's criminal argument would "undertake a preliminary analysis of the case" and his prosecution is appropriate for violation of court orders in the two cases and the Atomic Energy Commission. Handbags - Jewelry Accessories Holiday Plaza 25th & Iowa HEAVEN COMES TO YOUR DOOR... WE DELIVER Holiday Plaza 2449 Iowa 842-5824 High Holy Day Services. Rosh Hashanah Friday evening - Sept. 21 - 7:30 p.m. Forum Room / Kansas Union Oneg follow / L.J.C. (rides available!!) 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However, Adamson and there would be no risk in any future publication of Hansen's information because it already had been made public domain. Adamson said the government thought that national security had been covered under a letter, which Adamson said exposed three critical concepts with hydrogen The Progressive had contended the information in its article was readily available to the public and that the article did not contain any information industry, not about the making of a bomb. MANAGE YOUR OWN AIRPORT. Ask about the Navy's AEDO Program. If you can handle an airfield at sea, you can handle an airfield anywhere. Lexie Castileman 610 Florida Street Lawrence, Kansas 66044 913-847-4326 Aeronautical Engineering Duty Officer is what we call them. Their specialty is aviation operations, from everything to logistics to supervision, from computer operations to budget ad- The Navy flies more aircraft than any other branch of the service. 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