Gators and Bureaucrats Compared by Kansas Governor
Topeka Kansas Governor Robert Bennett likened the endangered American alligator to federal bureaucrats in a letter criticizing Interior Department rules. He warned that expanding protections could threaten state sovereignty and said citizens bear the true burden of federal intrusions.
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Topeka
Kan
UPI
Kansas Prairies
Robert Bennett
Bennett
U.S. Department of Interior
Interior Department
Cher navel dispute and family hour critique
Hollywood producer George Schlatter blasts networks for bowing to politics over the so-called family hour. He defends Cher’s navel as harmless, accuses politicians of censorship, and predicts broader sterilization of TV across all time slots.
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Hollywood
UPI
Cher
George Schlatter
CBS
Schlatter
van Dyke
Washington
NBC
New farm definition could drop half a million small farms
Government statisticians propose counting farms only where annual sales reach 1000 dollars or more, replacing the old 10 acre or 250 dollar rule. The change could remove about 16 to 20 percent of the 2.8 million farms from federal lists, altering per farm income estimates and possibly farmers' political influence.
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Washington
UPI
Agriculture Department
Census Bureau
Capitol Hill
VA to automate laundry at Leavenworth center
The Veterans Administration plans a $3.3 million automated laundry plant at the Leavenworth VA Center to process 24 000 pounds of dry wash daily for VA hospitals in Leavenworth Topeka and Kansas City. Construction starts next month with completion in March 1977.
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Leavenworth, Kan
Veterans Administration
Leavenworth VA Center
Leavenworth
Topeka
Kansas City
John Trost
B. B. Andersen Construction Co
Leavenworth VA
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Lincoln
S. 169
Chanute
Kansas
EIG
Federal Communication Commission
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Iola
Loraine Cleaver
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Montgomery
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