Bennett refers case to attorney general over commission members
Gov. Bennett said he is transferring the case of Kansas Corporation Commission members Saffels and Stroberg to Atty. Gen. Curt Schneider to determine if Kansas law was violated. If a violation is found, resignations will be requested. if not, the matter ends.
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Topeka
Kan
Robert F. Bennett
Kansas Corporation Commission
Curt Schneider
Bennett
Schneider
Dale E. Saffels
Vernon Stroberg
Saffels and Stroberg
Saffels
Stroberg
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Southwestern Bell
Las Vegas
Southwestern Bell Telepone Co
The
Corporation Commission
Atty
Telephone Company
Governors aides face scrutiny over utility courtesy use
Kansas officials defend accepting passes and free travel from Southwestern Bell as a matter of precedent and service regulation. Bennett criticizes the conduct as unfortunate while Saffels and Stroberg say no ouster is warranted and plan to inform the attorney general.
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Bennett
Southwstern Bell Telephone Co
Kissinger Ends Mideast Tour Amid Sinai Unclear Prospects
Henry Kissinger wrapped up his exploratory peace mission in the Middle East with doubt over a Sinai settlement. He told reporters he was satisfied and would return in weeks for more concrete talks as Israel and Egypt pursued a possible deal. A bomb near his hotel in Jerusalem killed two. a Palestinian group claimed responsibility in Beirut. Moscow pressed for Geneva negotiations while Israeli officials weighed main territorial concessions and security guarantees.
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Aqaba
Jordan
Henry Kissinger
Israel
Egypt
Sinai
Red Sea
Hussein
Yigal Allon
Jerusalem
Kissinger
Kremlin
Geneva
Chanute High Spanish Club Candy Drive Sets Door Search
Fifteen Chanute High School Spanish Club members canvas Chanute doors to sell candy. Linda Fox 16 and Barbara Baker 17 count early sales as money collected funds a Spanish Club trip to Mexico this summer.
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Chanute High School
Chanute
Linda Fox
Barbara Baker
Mexico
Kansas legislature sends three bills to governor in 1975 session
The Kansas House 120 0 passes bills on state printer transition and workman’s compensation coverage for state employees. The Senate unanimously approves a bill allowing counties to buy medical clinics as part of the same action.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Robert F. Bennett
House
Senate
Congressmen question need for wheat export controls
Spokane report notes U S Agriculture Secretary Butz doubled the export threshold to 100 000 tons and Foley the House Ag Committee chairman says no export limits are needed now. He cites rising production costs and potential dairy and livestock industry troubles while urging longer term solutions.
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Spokane
Wash
Congress
Agriculture Department
U.S
House Agriculture Committee
Thomas S. Foley
Foley
D-Wash
Agriculture
Earl Butz
Agriculture Committee
Ford Meets With Educators In Washington
President Ford held a listening session with 17 higher education leaders to discuss inflation impacts on colleges and universities. He showed concern but gave no commitments, and hinted at reappointing a White House science adviser while welcoming Edward Levi as attorney general.
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Washington
Ford
White House
Edward Levi
University of Chicago
John Dunlop
Parsons Lands Shopping Center in Parsons Kansas
Wichita developers M K Gentry and Vernon W Jacobs announced plans for a downtown Parsons shopping center costing over 1.5 million dollars. The 100000 square foot center on a 10 acre tract will be built by TG Y Stores Co and Safeway Stores Inc as principal tenants and expected to be completed by mid December.
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Parsons, Kan
Parsons
Wichita
M.K. Gentry
Vernon W. Jacobs
Tg&y Stores Co
Safeway Stores, Inc
Parsons Urban Renewal Agency
Airlines indicted over Dallas Fort Worth market monopoly
A federal grand jury indicted Braniff Airways and Texas International Airlines for conspiring to monopolize airline business in Dallas Fort Worth Houston and San Antonio. They allegedly delayed Southwest entry and raised costs while sharing schedules and fares and boycotting Southwest via canceled flights. The scheme began before May 1971 and continued at least until 1973.
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Washington
Braniff Airways Inc
Texas International Airlines Inc
Dallas-Fort Worth
Houston
San Antonio
U.S. District Court
Justice Department
Southwest Airlines Inc
Braniff
Texas International
Southwest
Gasoline tax eyed by House energy task force
Rep. Jim Wright says the House leadership energy panel backs an across the board gasoline tax to curb driving without harming the economy. A year end rebate and a federal excise levy on high mileage new cars are also considered, with rebates to buyers of efficient models.
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Washington
House
Energy
Jim Wright
D-Tex
Wright
Intercepted Letter Shows Education Talk After Meeting
An intercepted letter recounts a meeting where educators reached enthusiastic agreement. It quotes Jerry saying he has much to learn about education, highlighting a moment of candid self reflection. The message preserves informal tone and named participant.
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Jerry
Golly
Weather Forecast: Rain to Sleet Conditions Today
Travel advisory issued as rain or freezing rain gradually changes to sleet. High around 30 with sleet or snow tonight and lows in the low to mid 20s. Chance of snow or rain Sunday with highs in the upper 20s to lower 30s. Northeasterly winds 10 to 20 mph. Precipitation probability 70 percent today and tonight.
Two remain at large after Joplin narcotics raid
Two men named in secret federal grand jury indictments were still at large Friday after a sweeping crackdown in southwest Missouri. One arrest included a former Joplin police officer now an investigator for the Jasper County public defender, with others taken in raids spanning El Paso Texas and southern Missouri. A BATF spokesman called the operation a major bust exposing drug dealing and stolen firearms in the region.
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Joplin, Mo
Joplin
Jasper County Public Defender
el Paso
Tex
Missouri
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
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