NCCJC Trustees Approve One Class Transfer for Student
Neosho County Community Junior College Board okayed Bob Huffman taking one art class at Allen County Community Junior College this semester as a step toward a broader student transfer exchange with nearby community colleges. The measure, approved for this semester only, does not affect tuition but enables out of district funding for NCCJC.
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Nancy Huffman
Neosho County Community Junior College Board of Trustees
NCCJC
Allen County Community Junior College
Bob Huffman
ACCJC
Huffman
Neosho County
Neolian
Joe Smith
Rowland
Sanders
Schneider delays ruling on KBI file purge plan
Kansas Attorney General Curt Schneider postponed a decision on destroying 73 of 532 KBI files about public officials and private citizens. A Wertz Hoffman review suggested many files lack legal value and some held gossip about personal lives. He ordered a recheck by Acting Director Richard Dewey and a broader review of 4,000 additional files amid pending legislative hearings.
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Topeka
Kan
Curt Schneider
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
State Supreme Court
William J. Wertz
Wichita
Asst. Atty
Donald R. Hoffman
KBI Organized Crime
Schneider
KBI
Legislative Investigating Committee
Wertz
Hoffman
Richard Dewey
Dewey
Organized Crime Unit
Senate
Richard D. Rogers
Manhattan
Landowners in Coffey County challenge Wolf Creek plant financing
A Coffey County landowners association and KG and E reach a pause to seek ruling on legal questions from a Tuesday district court. potential appeal to the Kansas Supreme Court faces financing hurdles as safety and need for the Wolf Creek nuclear plant are debated amid NRC site hearings and condemnation steps for 10 000 acres.
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Burlington, Kan
Coffey County Landowners Association
Kansas Gas & Electric Company of
Wichita
Kg&e
Kansas Supreme Court
Ed Collister
Lawrence
Wolf Creek Opposition, Inc
Floyd A. Coffman
Coffey County
Collister
Robert Vohs
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
The
Atomic Energy Commission
Wolf Creek
Bennett seeks tax board as stand-alone state agency
Gov. Robert F. Bennett issued an executive reorganization order to create the State Board of Tax Appeals as a separate agency. Previously the board was housed within the Department of Revenue under an earlier plan.
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Topeka
Kan
Robert F. Bennett
State Board of Tax Appeals
State Department of Revenue
Area Forecast and State Officials Commentary
Considerable cloudiness and cold with periods of light snow or flurries tonight and Thursday. Tonight low 10 to 15, Thursday high in the 20s, winds diminish tonight with a 20 percent precipitation chance tonight and Thursday. The governor discussed the Kansas Public Employer Retirement System, the Kansas Bureau of Investigation files, appointive offices for state insurance commissioner and treasurer, and executive reorganization actions. He noted expectations about President Ford’s possible joint address and details on appeals before the Board of Tax Appeals.
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Kansas
Ford
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Bennett
Board of Tax Appeals
March of Dimes Drive Totals $3100 in Chanute
The Mothers March of Dimes in Chanute reports $3100 raised from neighborhood solicitations and mailed donations. Co chair Betty Stevenson notes some packets remain to be tallied and urges missed contributors to send gifts to Larry Benjamin at the First National Bank.
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Chanute
Betty Stevenson
Democrats Push Economic Plan Into Legislative Shape
In Washington, President Ford challenges Democrats to present concrete programs as talks with Congress intensify. House Speaker Carl Albert mobilizes chairmen to pledge timely reporting on economic and energy measures, with the Banking Committee tasked to craft bills aimed at lowering interest rates and compelling banks to extend loans for low and middle income borrowers.
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Ford
Congressional Democrats
House
Carl Albert
Banking Committee
Gas Regulators Installed In Southeast Chanute City
Ozark Pipeline Co workers install gas regulator meters in the southeast Chanute area south of 15th to 20th and west of Katy to Santa Fe. City inspector Lea Hardman says most meters will be upgraded by week’s end or early next week.
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Ozark Pipeline Co
Tulsa
Lea Hardman
Hardman
15Th
20Th
Katy
Santa Fe
Larry Ralph
Ozark
Intercepted Letter Attacks Economic Plan Targeting Officials
A claimed intercepted letter targets Arthur Burns William Simon and Alan Greenspan. It accuses a Democrat plan to “feed” the named officials to the sharks and let the economy suffer, signed with a casual closing.
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Arthur Burns
William Simon
Alan Greenspan
Bloodmobile visit nets 31 new donors in February
Red Cross records show 198 donors registered during February’s Bloodmobile drive. Virginia Sherman praised the effort and noted 19 senior high students signed up. Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary arranged the two day event with a canteen.
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Red Cross
Virginia Sherman
David Solomon
Jerry Houston
Lee Roy Grange
Charles Chandler
Cora Umbarger
Lillian Lewis
Daryl Hoelting
Thomas Tripp
Sally Middendorf
City seeks federal housing funds for community center
The City Commission plans to file a pre-application for about 500000 in Housing and Community Development funds to build a community center and aid crime prevention. A formal action is set for Monday, with citizen participation emphasized and hearings required later if the pre-application advances.
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City Commission
John Orozco
Commission
Orozco
Bob Bunting
John Schultz
Kansas League of Municipalities
Salina
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Reynolds
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Rebecca Pickering
Mark Wehlage
DeAnn Crismas
Susan Sewart
Hutton School
Derek
Angel Espinosa
Lincoln
Jodi
Phillip Wilkinson
S. Evergreen
Rebecca
William Pickering
S. Katy
Mark
LeRoy Wehlage
S. Highland
de Ann
Robert Crismas
E. 11Th
Susan
R. J. Sewart
J. C. Sanders
Area Community Colleges
James Rowland
Larry Smith
High
Hollister
Tax Board
March of Dimes
Alex Mendoza
Post Office
South Central
Washington
Congress
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Trioune
Floyd Reynolds
S. Central
Coffeyville
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