Kansas Tuberculosis Hospital Funds Sought For Another Year
Gov. Docking proposed $761,690 for the Southeast Kansas Tuberculosis Hospital at Chanute for the next fiscal year, including $102,500 for capital improvements. He backed keeping 62 full time staff as vacancies stay unfilled unless essential. The plan notes a declining patient load and potential conversion to an alcoholism treatment center if the state closes the hospital.
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Docking
Robert Haines
Kansas
GOP Spending Tops Democrats in Neosho County
County reports show the Republican Central Committee outspent Democrats by about three to one. Democrats spent 1,069.52 with 997.86 receipts, ending 71.66 in the red. the Vern Miller Dinner raised 561. Republicans spent 3,285.67 with 3,265.50 receipts, ending with 175.09 after starting the year with 195.26. Nine donors gave 100 or more, including James Carter and Virgil A. Lair.
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Neosho Couty
Republican Central Committee
Vern Miller
James Carter
Virgil A. Lair
Neal A. McCoy
Don J. Elder
Robert F. Manley
Charles Ross
Cale Hudson
Robert D. McGregor
Bill Bodley
Intercepted Letter Debunks Osage Myth Claim
A reader recalls an in-person claim that the Osage Indians were a myth and states they are now aligning with that version. The fragment presents a dated voice asserting a belief about the Osage.
Kans State Senate opens partisan clash in 1973 session
In Topeka the Kansas Senate begins with a sharp party battle as Democrats challenge committee assignments and chair appointments by the Republican majority. Sen. Steineger says the GOP used autocratic control while Sen. Bennett defends the process. House leaders report cooperative mood.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas State
Jack Steineger
Kansas City
Senate
Kansas Senate
Bob Benett
Overland Park
Steineger
Bennett
Appar
Commission Approves Westview Hillside Sewer Plan
The City Commission approved a sewer installation plan for Westview and Hillside Acres with residents paying $1,306 per lot and the city covering about $80,000 of the $140,000 total. An engineering contract was awarded to Allgeier Martin and Associates, with bid lettings set by March 1.
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Westview
Hillside Acres
Commission
Kenneth Sanborn
Ardyn Heights
7Th
Allgeier, Martin and Associates
Joplin
Eugene Spears
Weather Area Forecast Mostly Fair and Cold
Mostly fair and continued cold tonight with lows from 5 to 10 above. Partly sunny Saturday with moderating temperatures and highs in the upper 20s to low 30s.
City orders audit of Cablevision books
City Commissioner John Schultz announced the commission will audit American Television and Communication Corporation’s books after discovering discrepancies in the cable provider’s filings. He noted a 3 percent franchise tax and concern that city receipts for 1971 exceeded 4,000 while the first four years yielded under 1,000, with no prior certification or verification of figures.
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John Schultz
American Television and Communication Corporation
Cablevision Company
Schultz
Cablevision
Phase 3 Plan Draws Range of Reactions
New York reports mixed responses from economists, labor leaders, and corporate executives to Nixon Phase 3 wage and price controls. AFL CIO, UAW back cooperation. United Electrical calls it a field day for profiteers. GM's Gerstenberg supports easing controls but seeks quick return to market discipline.
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New York
Nixon
George Meany
Afl-Cio
Leonard Woodcock
United Auto Workers
Albert J. Fitzgerald
United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America
Richard C. Gerstenberg
General Motors
Gerstenberg
Phase 3 rules ease price rise limits under voluntary standards
Washington outlines new phase three economy rules. Food and health services stay under controls while most businesses may raise prices without prior approval. Firms must justify costs and keep margins near the average of the best two of the last four fiscal years. Large companies and unions report quarterly price, wage, and margin data.
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Washington
Nue
History Student Presents Views on Indian Activity
Robert F E Hosack, a history student from Chanute, details his research on Osage history up to 1873. He argues that 1865 treaty cessions referred to reserve lands only, not trust lands, challenging may be errors in standard histories.
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Robert FE. Hosack
N. Grant
Chanute
Hosack
H. K. Porter Company Inc
University of California At Santa Barbara
University of Kansas
Scch
Rager
Andreas
Graves
Burr Loses Suit Over Oral Contract in Five-Year Rule
Raymond Burr acting as his own attorney lost a civil suit in Superior Court when the five year limit expired. Judge Norman R. Dowds dismissed the suit against attorney Donald E. Leon filed in 1967 alleging breach of an oral contract tied to bad legal advice on property.
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Los Angeles
Raymond Burr
Superior Court
Norman R. Dowds
Donald E. Leon Thursday
Burr
Leon
Nixon fund-raising group paid Liddy 31500 in cash
The Finance Committee to Re-elect the President allegedly gave G. Gordon Liddy cash totaling 31500 in three instances without reporting the spending in required public disclosures. The Justice Department filed the indictment on charges related to improper reporting and campaign finance practices.
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Washington
Nixon
Justice Department
Finance Committee
G. Gordon Liddy
Indian Tribes Reject Citizenship Over Military Service
Representatives of eight Indian tribes telegrammed President Nixon urging treaty honors and exclusions on military service after an Army court martial at Ft Ord California. The case concerns Michael McCloud an Indian charged with being absent without leave.
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San Francisco
U.S
Nixon
Ft. Ord
Calif
Michael McCloud
Kissinger and Tho Hold Fifth Secret Peace Talks in Paris
In Paris Kissinger and Le Duc Tho met for a fifth time in a new round of secret talks. The session started late by about 15 minutes due to weather. Earlier in the week they met with technical experts for six hours, signaling possible progress on an accord.
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Paris
Henry A. Kissinger
le Duc Tho
Kissinger
Security Tightened at U.S. Command HQ in Saigon
Military sources said security at Tan Son Nhut Air Base headquarters has been heightened following intelligence that Communist terrorists may attempt an attack. The command did not comment on the intel but noted increased precautions are in force.
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Saigon
U.S
Tan Son Nhut Air Base
Jury Deliberates in Corona Mass Murder Trial
Fairfield California AP reports the Juan V. Corona case reaches jury deliberations over whether he killed 25 drifters and farm laborers whose bodies were buried in a Yuba City area peach orchard and unearthed in spring 1971. Jurors started Thursday, recessed after five hours, resuming today.
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Fairfield
Calif
Juan V. Corona
Feather River
Yuba City
Senate Tough on Nixon Appointees Demands on Testimony
Senate Democrats press presidential appointees to pledge to testify when called as a condition of approval. Caspar Weinberger, slated as next secretary of health, education and welfare, gave such a pledge even before a resolution was enacted unanimously by the Finance Committee.
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Washington
Senate
Nixon
Congress
Finance Committee
Caspar W. Weinberger
Health, Education and Welfare
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Wichita
Mid- America Refining Co
E. D. Kenna
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U.S. Supreme Court
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