Van Tuyl Completes 34.7 Percent Kustom Stock Buy
Cecil Van Tuyl of Shawnee Mission acquires 440000 Kustom Electronics shares from Charles A. Ross and others at 3 a share, totaling about 34.7 percent. Ross notes his focus on Road Electronics in Fort Scott and ongoing gas property in Charleston West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shawnee Mission
Cecil van Tuyl
Kustom Electronics, Inc
Charles A. Ross
Kustom
Wayne A. McMurtrey
Chuck H. McKinney
Carson Coward
Kansas City
Ted Green
Ernie Fletcher
Ross
Kustom Electronics
Carolyn
Road Electronics, Inc
Fort Scott
Road Electronics
Charleston
W. Va
Inflation Still Seen as Not Returning to Double Digits
UPI reports July consumer prices rose 1.2 percent with overall inflation at 14.4 percent annual rate, led by food gains. Treasury chief economist Sidney Jones cautions the jump not indicative of a renewed double-digit trend, citing slack demand and a recovering economy. Real GNP rose 1.6 percent in Q2, while meat seafood and fuel costs pushed CPI higher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Labor Department
United States
Sidney Jones
Treasury Department
Jones
Commerce Department
Agriculture Department
Russia
Chanute Plans urged to adopt city comprehensive plan
The Chanute Planning and Zoning Commission considered adopting the city wide land use plan and related studies. City Planner Dobson urged timely adoption to meet 1977 federal guidelines and discussed adding a housing program. The panel also reviewed pyramid zoning proposals and set a Sept. 17 meeting with consultant Foster for final adoption steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malcolm Turner
Chanute Planning and Zoning Commission
Dobson
Commission
Dodson
C. Bickley Foster
Wichita
Foster
Memorial Building
Open public voting for Kansas Senate president nominee
Shawnee County District Judge Adrian Allen ordered the Republican caucus to be open to the public as Senators nominate a candidate to head the Kansas Senate. The decision cites statute and public funding for the meeting, filed by KTSB reporter Stephen Burnett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
UPI
Shawnee County
Adrian Allen
Senate Republicans
Senate
Allen
Stephen Burnett
Ktsb Television
Statehouse Press Corps
Joseph Harder
R-Moundridge
GOP
Curt Schneider
Harder
Brewster
Burnett
State of
Kansas
Fred Carman
Viking spacecraft begins 11 month voyage to Mars
CAPE CANAVERAL Florida UPI reports a Viking spacecraft launched on an 11 month mission to Mars. Scientists hope the billion dollar venture will detect extraterrestrial life during its long voyage through space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Canaveral
Fla
UPI
Mars
Florida
Viking
Pathfinder
Earth
Prospector
Kansas State and Kansas University face dorm housing crunch
Rising enrollments push Kansas colleges into a housing squeeze with KU students sleeping in laundry rooms and Emporia State housing students in spare sorority houses and motels. Fort Hays and Pittsburg also report shortages as waiting lists grow and off campus options tighten.
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Kansas
University of Kansas
Kansas State University
J. J. Wilson
Emporia
Kansas State College
William F. Davidson
Fort Hays State College
Kansas State College of Pittsburg
Fort Hays
Kansas State
Archie Dykes
Weather Area Forecast Mostly Sunny Hot Through Friday
The area will be mostly sunny and hot through Friday with highs in the mid 90s to around 100. Clear tonight with lows in the low to mid 70s. Winds will be southerly at 5 to 10 mph tonight.
Intercepted Letter Refrains From Cha In Cloudburst Metaphor
An intercepted letter uses weather imagery to discuss ongoing risk after a heavy rain. The comparison implies lingering danger or flood risk even as the initial downpour ends. The tone suggests caution about remaining uncertainties in communication.
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VanTuyl
van Enterprises
McMurtrey
van Chevrolet
Murray Hill
Clifford L. Dobson
Maurice Argabright
State College
United Press International
Red Planet
Dr. Noel
Hinners
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
J. C. Tillotson
R-Norton
Ross Doyen
R-Concordia
Norman Gaar
R-Westwood
Robert Storey
George Church
Yates Center
Cha
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