Public TV Plan for Kansas Moves Forward
Public Television Commission proposes a multi state plan to start a southwest Kansas PTV network with a 600000 state federal grant and a 225000 state share. The effort aims to reach over 700000 Kansans lacking access and expand to Beloit Chanute Goodland by 1985 with EBFP grants covering up to 67 percent.
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John Marshallansas
Topeka
HNS
Kansas
State Public Television Commission
Kgld-Tv
Garden City
Southwest Kansas
Public TV
Masterpiece Theatre
Arthur Fielder
Boston Pops
Frank Church
CIA
William Colby
Billie Jean
Bill Buckley
Beloit
Chanute
Goodland
Federal Educational Broadcasting Facilities Program
EBFP
Commission
PTV
KTWU
KPTS
Hutchinson-Wichita
KCPT
Liberty
BFP
KGLD
Kansas Ptv
Southwest
Elizabeth Young
Ms. Young
University of Mid-America Consortium
Young
Physical fitness classes begin Monday at Royster Junior High
Barbara Keller leads women’s fitness sessions at Lyle Dean Gym every Monday 7 to 9 p.m. sponsored by Chanute Recreation and Parks Commission. Enrollment is $2 with pre-registration via the Recreation office at 431-4199. Sessions start with warmups and include team sports like volleyball basketball and kickball, running until March 1.
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Lyle Dean
Royster Junior High School
Barbara Keller
Chanute Recreation and Parks Commission
Recreation Office
Keller
Nola Wheatley Breiner rites scheduled Sunday
Funeral services for Nola Wheatley Breiner will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Leanna Christian Church with Rev. William Bolden officiating. Burial follows at Leanna Cemetery. Gibson-Koch Chapel handling arrangements. Also listed is Nola R. Smith of Chanute, with service at Gibson-Koch Chapel at 10 a.m. Tuesday and Elmwood Cemetery burial.
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Nola Wheatley Breiner
Leanna Christian Church
William Bolden
Leanna
Gibson-Koch Chapel
Nola R. Smith
S. Wilson
First Christian Church
Royal Neighbors
Order of the Eastern Star
Center Ridge
Chanute
Big Spring
Tex
Nola Reed
Marcellus
Mich
Rose
Virgil B. Smith
Roy Reed
Kansas City
Elmwood Cemetery
Cherryvale Man Injured In One Car Crash Near Neodeska
John E. Bird, 61, of Cherryvale, was hospitalized at Wilson County Hospital after his 1975 Chevrolet left the county road and hit an embankment three miles north of Neodeska. Officials say the car sustained damage and Bird is listed in good condition.
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Cherryvale
Wilson County Hospital
Neodeska
John E. Bird
Bird
Bicentennial Year Arrives at White House Police
The Bicentennial Year has reached the White House with Air Force One displaying the emblem and White House police adopting new badges in flag colors inscribed 1776-1976.
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White House
Yates Center Woman Observes 100th Birthday
Yates Center resident Stella Vermillion celebrated her 100th birthday Friday at Autumn Manor Nursing Home. Born in Iowa she moved to Woodson County in 1915 and her husband ran a threshing machine and owned a local garage around 1920. She has resided at the nursing home for ten years as relatives planned a party.
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Yates Center
Stella Vermillion
Autumn Manor
Iowa
Woodson County
Vermillion
Scout Den 4 Pack 25 recognizes two Cub Scouts for badges
Scout reports Cub Den 4 of Pack 25 Mike Strack earned two yellow beads toward his wolf badge at a Den 4 meeting. Keith Swaney qualified for gold and silver arrows for his bear badge. The group made Christmas gifts and exchanged packages. Refreshments were served by Carol Wimsett.
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Den
Mike Strack
Den 4
Keith Swaney
Carol Wimsett
Federal grant approved for water sewer project
Fredonia city officials announced a $59 550 grant from the Department of Health Education and Welfare for the second step in the water treatment and sewer improvement program. The grant covers engineering and design with matching funds to be provided by the city.
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Fredonia
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Defense contractors disclose payments to foreign officials
Lockheed and Rockwell acknowledge questionable overseas payments and a slush fund disclosed to the SEC. Lockheed notes over $200 million in commissions and a $750,000 fund used outside normal accounting, while Rockwell reports about $570,000 paid to foreign officials since 1971 plus a legal Canadian political contribution and a further $98,000 potentially payable.
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Washington
UPI
Rockwell International
Lockheed Aircraft
Securities and Exchange Commission
Rockwell
Lockheed
Congress
Air Force
Canada
USD 413 Board Meeting Agenda Highlights
The monthly USD 413 board meeting at 7 p.m. Monday at Buford Fisher Administration Center will consider maintenance of buildings and grounds and a budget workshop summary. Also on the agenda are a Royster Junior High School careers study program demonstration and a SEK inter-library loan project report.
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Buford Fisher Administration Center
Royster Junior High School
Mystery ape or manlike animal in New York dispute
Manhattan attorney Michael Miller shows a four foot tall bald creature with ape like features and a human stance claiming it may be a missing link or Bigfoot. He bought it for eight thousand dollars and plans public display while authorities examine the animal for scientific validation.
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New York
UPI
Manhattan
Michael Miller
Miller
Portland
Ore
Oregon Journal
Western Mountains
Landay and Miller
E. 59 St
New York Area
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Kard-Tv
Hutchinson- Wichita
Tribune
Breiner
Man
Brownie Troop
Hutton School
Kathy Shults
Madge Stewart
Murray Hill
Sandy Kelley
Mrs. Cornell
Mary Lynn Rambo
Newton
McDonnell Douglas
American Telephone and Telegraph
Grumman
Northrop
Chrysler
Ford
Exxon
General Motors
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