Kansas lawmakers grapple with railroad crossing costs
Kansas legislators wrestle with who pays for safety at 9,000 unprotected crossings as railroads push for cost limits and cities demand full coverage. The House committee considers a plan to let the Highway Commission oversee crossings with railroads paying no more than half. Some highway safety officials urge action without new laws, citing outdated signing rules and high-speed trains.
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Irish Internment Flight Bypasses Belfast Streets
Helicopters lift detainees from Crumlin Jail to internment camps at Long Kesh or Magilligan amid a crackdown ordered by Prime Minister Faulkner to curb IRA violence. About 1,000 have been detained since a six month old policy. many later released. Internees endure strict confinement under the 1920 Special Powers Act with reports of harsh interrogation practices and near daily detentions.
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Parts Shipment to West Pakistan During 1971 Accidents
GAO report says spare parts for F104 fighters were shipped to West Pakistan from March 25 to mid July 1971 while the Pentagon claimed no shipments. The total included 3.8 million in other items, sent under pre March 25 licenses, with a State Department official calling the shipments an accident. Kennedy released the findings.
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Grannies Switch To Computer Work In Illinois Cities
Four Geneva and Batavia grandmothers aged 54 to 65 operate a rented $1,600 a month computer at Geneva city hall to handle increased financial billings. The move strengthens ties between the neighboring Fox River communities. Comptroller Wayne Heninger notes savings and no need to hire operators.
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Chicago
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Thanks Program survey committee named in Fredonia
Seven persons were named to the steering committee for the Thanks Program aiding senior citizens. The list includes Mrs. Blake Ribbard Toronto C. D. Baird Benedict Mrs. Vella High Altoona Mrs. Glendora Brindie Mrs. Almeta Turner Sister Mary Faith and Mrs. Mildred Hartung Fredonia Kathy Cobb will work with the committee. A county wide survey will assess urgent aging needs with Rev. Bill Atchley conducting surveyor training. Communities surveyed include Altoona Benedict Buffalo Coyville Fall River Fredonia High Prairie Lafontaine New Albany Roper and Toronto.
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Twin Valley
Bill Atchley
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Coyville
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High Prairie
Lafontaine
New Albany
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Named on KSC List From Pittsburg Kans Dean’s Honor Roll
The dean’s honor list at Kansas State College of Pittsburg for the fall semester includes Chanute area students: William E. Brotton, Cheryl Jean Hanson, C. Dean Herold, Joanne A. Hutchison, Basil Lee Sneeringer, Cheryl Lynn Keenan, Toni A. Cranor, Barbara Marie Borrer, and Betty Lou Heilman. Miss Heilman won the Alumni scholarship and is a member of Sigma Sigma Sigma.
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William E. Brotton
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Administrator Appointed in Estate of Leo N Phebus
The probate court of Neosho County Kansas appointed Ralph Phebus administrator of the estate of Leo N Phebus deceased on February 7 1972. Creditors must present claims within nine months from first publication or be barred. Chanute Kansas attorneys Balch and Bailey represent the administrator.
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Kansas
LEO _N._ PHEBUS
Leo N. Phebus
State OF Kansas
Lou Yaege
Clifford Gibson
Erie
Thanks for Kindness After Sudden Loss
During our sudden loss the bright spot has been the many kindnesses of our friends and neighbors. The food, flowers, letters and personal calls were deeply appreciated. We especially thank Reverend Eflin American Legion and World War I Barracks for their help. May God bless you all. John Bebbington Family. I sincere thanks to friends relatives and Rev Paul Het for calls gifts cards prayers while I was a patient in Mercy hospital Ft Scott. May God bless each of you. Roscoe E Offenbacker.
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Red Cross Offers First Aid Certification Courses
Special notices list Red Cross First Aid classes for standard and advanced certificates with dates in February and March. Instructor and multimedia courses appear in April the 24th week. Enrollment available at the Red Cross Office, 431-9670, plus Welcome Wagon contact Ben Dunlap at 431-0514 for newcomers.
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