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Tuesday, September 4. 1979
University Daily Kansan
UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN- Capsules From the Kansan's Wire Services
Russians ridicule troop claim
MOSCOW — The Soviet News Agency, Tass, issued a report yesterday ridiculing a U.S. claim that the Soviet Union has based 2,000 to 3,000 combat
Tass, however, did not deny the claim.
The Russian ministry only the capacity of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, who said Thursday that U.S. intelligence agencies should pay more attention to them.
In Havana, where the Cubans are hosting a Non-Aligned Movement, Cuban Premier Fidel Castro did not comment on Church's allegations yesterday, but
the commentary said sarcastically that Church had developed "striking distance vision."
The chief of the U.S. Interest Section in Cuba, Wayne Smith, walked out of the convention a few minutes after Castro began his address.
At the time, the Cuban leader was recalling past U.S. assassination attempts against Cuban leaders and said Washington was "still interfering in our affairs."
Local man hurt at Indy race
INDIANAPOLIS — An accident in the main grandstands at IndianaPools Raceway Park yesterday injured four spectators, including a 31-year-old.
Gary Tolley suffered shock and burns when he grabbed a power line to block his fall after losing his balance while watching a precision parachute
The parachute show was put on during a break in the 25th U.S. Nationals drag raucion championships.
The other three persons, including a small girl, suffered burns when Tolffson was grounded to the grandstand and the current flowed through the metal fence.
Police at the scene said Tolleson's heart stopbed but was revived by Wayne Township technicians and Wishard Hospital ambulance personnel.
Crews probe tanker wreckage
DEER PARK, Texas — Searchers probed the wreckage of an oil tanker on the bottom of the Houston Ship Channel yesterday seeking two persons missing.
David E. Strout, 28, Houston, a radi technician, and Don Wampier, a crocodile believed to be from San Francisco, have not been accounted for yet.
The body of Daniel Beemer, 32, Huson, who had also been working on the ship's rider, was discovered late Sunday on the port side of the main deck.
Ship 13A, Watsonville, MA. The stern of a foot-tank, lowered to the shattered middle of the 87-foot tank, leaving the box and stern connected to twisted metal at the waterline. An investigation of the blast caused by the explosion.
Crude oil was still seeping from the tanker, which had held 50,000 barrels of oil
Kurdish rebels flee Mahabad
MAHABAD, Iran—Government troops attackedacked rebels outside this city yesterday, driving most of the both the guerrilla force and the city's population out.
Two government divisions burst through the Kurdish defense positions on the city's northern edge, and observers said the government troops probably would be out of the way.
The division commanders were quoted on the state radio as saying government forces had "victiously" entered Mahabad and had been "welcome by the people." But observers said there was no sign of army troops in the area of the city's main square.
Another column of troops advanced through the city's southern edge and arrived at the outskirts of the city at nightfall.
government commanders claimed that there were no casualties among their troops, but the rebels suffered an undetermined loss.
The Kurds have been fighting the revolutionary regime of Ayatollah Rubalhoun Khamenei for months, seeking autonomy from the central Tehran government.
Saudis top U.S. arms buyers
WASHINGTON—Saudi Arabia has emerged as the biggest U.S. arms buyer since the fall of the Shah of Iran last winter, a Wisconsin congressman said.
Sudan Arabia is buying Les Aspin, D-Wis., a member of the House Armed Ser-
customer, said Rep. Les Aspin, D-Wis., a member of the House Armed Ser-
customer.
he said Saudi Arabia had signed up for 58 percent of the arms that the Pentagon had agreed to sell under the foreign military sales program since
Aspin said the second largest arms buys, an agency of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, signed for $50 per meter of the total.
He said that in the previous six years, Iran had led the list of Pentagon captors for three years and Saudi Arabia led it the other three years.
Telethon rakes in $30 million
VLA VEGAS—Jerry Lewis' 14th annual telethon for the Muscular Dystrophy Association ended early, raising $805,072 during its 21 and half years. The telethon was attended by more than 60,000 people.
Direct wheat sales to continue
ORLAGHA CITY—A group of wheat farmers who successfully sold one million baskets of grain to Portugal without the intervening aid of a marketing agency.
The group, Parity, Inc., plans to meet tomorrow in Miami, Okla., to discuss expansion plans and a membership drive, said Bob Vincent, area coordinator
Farmers from Kansas, Oklahoma, Nebraska and Texas make up the group, which was formed to get higher grain prices for farmers.
Yacht race crews questioned
LONDON — The organizers of the Fastht Nautil Race began an investigation yesterday of last month's race in which 19 sailors died during a severe storm.
It asks questions about damage, the design of equipment and what failed and the experience of crew members.
The Royal Ocean Racing Club and the Royal Yachting Association, organizers of the event, sent out a questionnaire to experienced crew members.
The questionnaire also asks yachtsmen about weather conditions they experienced and at what time they first became aware of the safety's severity.
perceived and at what little tiny tick the desire of the owner is satisfactory has been criticism that the fleet was not told soon enough about the sale to interest.
Retired Royal Navy Officer L4. Cmdr. Bill Anderson said the survey would take some time because all the foreign entrants needed to be contacted.
Soviets ban 11 American books
Boris Stukman, chairman of the Soviet State Committee for printing, books and book trade, said at a news conference yesterday that the books are being printed at the Moscow Printing House.
MOSCOW - Soviet authorities banned 11 U.S. published books and the chairman of a U.S. publishing house from the International Book Fair, which had closed in September.
Soviet authorities refused to grant an entrance visa to Robert Bernstein, chairman of the Random House publishing firm for the book fair.
The 11 banned books were written by Alexander Solzenhityn, Soviet dissident; two written by Joseph Stalin's daughter, Svetlana Allaunaeva; Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin's memories of his time in Russian concentration camp; a book about ballot star Mikhail Baryshukov, who defected to the United States; a biography of Nikola Bishukh, a founder of the Soviet Union; and a collection of cartoons by the American caricaturist David Levin.
Weather ...
The extended outlook for Wednesday through Saturday calls for continued hot and dvr weather with high temperatures ranging from the upper 80s to mid 90s.
The National Weather Service in Topeka predicts warm and dry weather today with highs in the low 90s and winds of 10 to 15 miles per hour.
Furious winds blew refrigerators and television sets out of wrecked apartments and tossed ruined trailers a quarter of a mile along湿滩 beaches, police said.
David skirts Florida, heads north
COCAO BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Hurricane David spared nine southern Florida cities from destruction after a path of destruction through beachfront condominiums and trailer south of the coast.
Forecasters said the storm would likely return to the sea before the end of the day and track toward Georgia and the coasts, possibly reaching those coasts by tonight.
Though five deaths were indirectly attributed to storm conditions, evacuation along Florida's beachfront appeared to have averted higher loss of life.
WIND SCURED beaches from Cape Canavale> where missiles already on launch pads were laashed down-south as David swung in midday shortly after
Until then, the giant storm had remained just offshore, considerably weakened since stunning the Caribbean islands of Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic with at least 640 deaths.
passing the mansion enclave of Palm Beach.
The United States is providing emergency relief supplies and assistance to the hurricane-striken Caribbean islands of Dominica and the Dominican Republic.
The Agency for International Development reported yesterday that 75-man military assistance teams from the Antilles Defense Command are at work in both Dominica and the Dominican Republic, along with four or five helicopters and water-purification specialists, to aid in clearing reeds and restoring services.
MEANWHILE, THE hurricane made its move toward the Florida shoreline.
"It's the first time the eye has been going directly over land areas" in Florida, said forecaster Paul Hebert at the National Hurricane Center.
"It's just been inching off to the west but it looks as if it won't go far inland."
Power outages were widespread and Martin County residents were told to expect no electricity until Tuesday.
At 6 p.m. EDT, a hurricane warning was extended north of Daytona Beach to Fernandina Beach, at the Georgia border, and remained in effect to Boca Raton and the northwestern Bahamas. A hurricane watch was issued along the coasts of Georgia and South Carolina.
THE STOMM'S CENTER at 10 p.m. was 28.1 mile south of Baltimore. It was moving north at 8 to 10 mph with peak winds of 90 mph. It was expected to continue that day. The storm was expected to pass on Sunday.
it back over water and allow it to maintain or increase its strength.
The National Hurricane Center also was keeping a close watch on Hurricane Frederic, which could follow in Hurricane David's path.
Strike may be over
PITTSBURGH (AP)—Most of the 24,000 workers who have been on strike against Westinghouse Electric Corp. were expected to leave by the end of the weekend ratification of a new contract.
The accord with workers represented by the International Union of Electrical Workers and the United Electrical Workers, ended a 49-day walkout.
Dennis O'Donnell, spokesman for the International Electrical Workers, said less than 1,000 of the union's 18,000 board members voted against the contract.
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