Plans to cut welfare payments halted by governor
Gov. Bennett stopped plans to drop a medical bills aid program for low income Kansans after Legal Aid Society filed suit. He kept benefits through June 30 1977 and ordered new eligibility guidelines to take effect April 1 1977 to cover those truly in need while urging self payment over time.
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Topeka
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Robert Bennett
Legal Aid Society of
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Bennett
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Robert Harder
James Bibb
Harder
Sheila Reynolds
Dr. Harder
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Michael Barbara
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Wheat producers urge higher federal aid and longer loans
Winston Wilson of the Texas Wheat Producers Association asks for government action to raise wheat prices and extend loan terms from 11 months to three to five years. He pushes for higher loan rates reflecting production costs near 3.50 per bushel and greater emphasis on export marketing amid record global production.
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Quanah, Tex
UPI
Texas Wheat Producers Association
Winston Wilson
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