Kansas Malpractice Insurance Law Tested in Court
The Kansas law requiring doctors to buy malpractice insurance faces a court challenge by Dr. Byron T. Liggett of Great Bend. Liggett argues the measure is unconstitutional and ethically wrong while the state seeks to uphold an intent to protect physicians at affordable costs amid rising malpractice suits.
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The Horseless Carriage as Modern Local Life
Midtown Musings argues the automobile dominates 1977 life shaping Chanute's commerce and youth culture. It notes downtown plans face contention as drivers favor nearby centers, while shoppers demand access, parking, and leisure options to suit the car era.
Sunday gasoline plan faces practical limits
The Carter administration explores a Sunday closing proposal for gas stations but critics say it would mainly cause inconvenience, forcing drivers to top off beforehand and disrupt weekend travel. They argue fuel savings would be minimal and better conservation methods exist.
Government employment growth sparks NAM warning
The National Association of Manufacturers argues that federal spending rose from 38.8 billion in 1949 with a budget surplus to today where interest payments rival that figure. It notes 6.2 million government workers in 1949 versus about 15 million now, implying a shift toward government employment for many workers.
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National Association of Manufacturers
James N. Sites
NAM
North Korea’s tight control and 1984 like regime described
Washington coverage portrays North Korea as highly centralized with state ownership of property strict travel controls and pervasive surveillance. It notes mass organizations and propaganda pressure, no free press or religion, and citizens living under strict social and economic rationing.
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Pyongyang
Kim Il Sung University
Navy aircrewman completes rescue course in Jacksonville
Richard Good son of Dr and Mrs Richard W Good 204 E 9th has finished a four week search and rescue aircrewman course at the Naval Air Station Jacksonville Fla He earned rating aviation antisubmarine warfare operator airman apprentice The program taught locating and rescuing ship and aircraft survivors including first aid survival equipment use search and rescue tactics lifesaving water entry from a helicopter and fitness training Good a 1973 Chanute High School graduate joined the Navy last September.
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Naval Air Station
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Chanute High School
Good
Navy
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Kansas Ecology Council Dies Quietly Behind Dwindling Funds
The Kansas Advisory Council on Ecology died after years of neglect and funding cuts. Legislators and officials say reorganizations and priorities erased its mandate to advise on air and water pollution, land use, and environmental policy.
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Kansas Corporation Commission
KCC
Kansas Advisory Council On Ecology
Kansas
Joseph Norvell
D-Hays
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