Kansas lawmakers seek relief for medical costs
A Kansas special legislative subcommittee led by Sen. FE Woodard Jr. examines redefining catastrophic illness to aid families with high medical bills. They note some families spend up to 9 percent of income on medical costs and hope aid would keep families productive and off welfare, reducing long term state expense.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
FE. Woodard Jr
Wichita
Woodard
Sesson
Local Stock Prices Include Electronics and Egg Grades
Local market notes show Kustom Electronics at 77 percent and ILC Products at 6 percent confidence. Egg grade listings include Grade A Extra Large 23 cents, Grade A Large 6 cents, Grade A Medium 20 cents, Grade A Small 18 cents, Grade B Large 21 cents, Grade C referenced with covesete 208. Current receipts issuegee on.
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Kustom Electronics
ILC
Fredonia School District Approves 1971 72 Budget
The Fredonia School District Board of Education approved a proposed 1971 72 budget totaling 847 154.54 dollars plus 35 000 Social Security at its Tuesday meeting. The plan shows a 24 551 dollar increase or 3.3 percent from last year. Joe Armstrong elected board president and Richard Smith vice president.
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Fredonia
Jack Shoemaker Murder Trial Date Moved to July 22
In Iola District Court the murder trial of Jack Shoemaker, charged in the 1969 death of Mrs. Cantrell, has been rescheduled from July 12 to July 22. Cantrell, a Dine-Out Cafe waitress, disappeared early one morning and was found dead three days later in Elm Creek southeast of Jola.
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Iola
Jack Shoemaker
Solan
David Cantrell
MFA Auto Insurance: Secure Shelter From Future Impact
An MFA Auto Insurance policy promises strong protection for potential future accidents. Contact your MFA Insurance agent to learn how coverage may shield you and your vehicle, offering dependable support when needed.
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MFA
Manhattan Mercury vows to obey new ad bias law
The Manhattan Mercury will conform to a city fair housing amendment making publishers and radio managers criminally liable for discriminatory ads. Edward Seaton says enforcement may be unconstitutional but the paper will comply until overturned and cites two targeted Mercury ads as examples.
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Manhattan, Kan
The
Manhattan Mercury
City Fair Housing
Edward Seaton
Seaton
Human Relations Board
City Commission
Visiting Hours and Patient Census at Neosho Memorial
Neosho Memorial Hospital today lists visiting hours from 2 to 4 PM and 6 30 to 3 PM. Patient census stands at 42 adults and pediatrics with four babies. Names of residents and births are noted for Thursday and today including Agnes Haynes Greensburg Terri Dunivant R Birth Clint Tracy Toronto a girl.
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Neosho Memorial Hospital
Gary Bridges
N. Santa Fe
Agnes Haynes
Greensburg
Terri Dunivant
Clint Tracy
Toronto
Local Police Briefs and Community Notices
Gary Lassman reports cigarette lighters stolen from cars at Merle Kelly Ford. A man was held at the city jail for intoxication after a 9:40 p.m. arrest, following a porch call on North Grant. Also mentions library story hour with Terry Murphy and several local residents' travel and college plans.
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Gary Lassman
Merle Kelly Ford
N. Evergreen
North Grant
Terry Murphy
Chanute Public Library
Robert McCloskey
Margaret Mahy
Overdose of Pills Ties to Family Matter in Iola
A 38 year old Iola woman was admitted to Neosho Memorial Hospital in satisfactory condition after an overdose of sleeping pills. Police described the case as resulting from a family matter. An officer escorted the vehicle to the hospital at 12 05 a.m. after responding shortly after midnight Thursday.
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Iola
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Section Foreman Retiring July 30
Harold F. Lacen section foreman on the Eastern Division for the Santa Fe Railway Co will retire July 30 He was born in Earlton began with Santa Fe in 1934 as a trackman on the former Southern Kansas Division and later became a track machine operator in 1965 promoted to section foreman on the Middle Division He and his wife reside at 602 S Katy
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Harold F. Lacen
Santa Fe Railway Co
Earlton
Lacen
Santa Fe
Southern Kansas
S. Katy
Kansas selects Blue Cross Blue Shield for state employee health plan
The Kansas Surety Bond and Insurance Committee awarded a two year contract to Blue Cross Blue Shield for about 24 000 state employees. The state and employee premiums total about 6.77 million dollars a year. Equitable Life Assurance Society bid for one year only and argues chiropractics not covered under the new plan.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas Surety Bond and Insurance Committee
Blue Cross-Blue Shield
Equitable Life Assurance Society of America
Fletcher Bell
Equitable
Kansas Chiropractors Association
Humboldt-Von Humboldt Plaza housing project named
Humboldt Housing Authority selected Humboldt-Von Humboldt Plaza as the housing development scheduled to be completed about November 1. On July 1 the project was 21 percent complete. Executive director J F McClanahan said work is under way at all sites including the old Washington school site and two southeast town sites. Single and duplex units will house elderly and low income families.
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Humboldt — von Humboldt Plaza
Humboldt Housing Authority
J. F. McClanahan
Housing Authority
Old Washington School
US 169
Wrecking Crew Tops Landmark in Liberty Station
A wrecking crew began removing the roof of Liberty’s Santa Fe railroad station on Tuesday and by Wednesday night the building lay in ruins. The 1871 station was demolished just before Liberty’s centennial celebration. The Santa Fe branch line from Cherryvale to Coffeyville runs through Liberty.
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Liberty
Santa Fe
Cherryvale
Coffeyville
Humboldt Development Shares $25 At Humboldt
Humboldt Development Corporation steering committee reports attorney James Smith working on the corporate charter and legal papers. Charter expected soon and stock planned at 25 dollars per share to attract broad local participation for future Humboldt development.
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Humboldt
Humboldt Development Corporation
James Smith
Limousin Breeders Seek State Association in Kansas
Charles F. Rieder of Cha nute plans to travel to Topeka on July 17 to help form a Kansas state Limousin breeders association. He owns 100 cattle and 50 crossbreed Limousin, and notes 14 Kansas breeders currently in the national group with over 30 more showing interest locally. Contact Rieder for details.
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Charles F. Rieder
Chanute
Topeka
Rieder
Kansas
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