Neosho Memorial Hospital board rejects PR plan for bond
Neosho Memorial Hospital trustees rejected a public relations proposal costing about 3000 dollars to aid a 3.5 million dollar construction bond. The vote followed discussion on keeping a low profile until a bond election is determined and concerns about public reaction to a polished presentation.
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Kathleen Pickett
Board of Trustees
Neosho Memorial Hospital
John Donica
Parsons
Labette County Medical Center
Donica
Labette County
Reagan Allies Move To Form Reagan for President Committee
Close Reagan allies plan to establish a Reagan for President Committee to push him to challenge Ford for the GOP nomination. The formation will be announced in Washington by month’s end, with Reagan undecided. Aides say he has not given the go ahead but may run by summer.
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Washington
UPI
California
Ronald Reagan
Ford
Reagan
Peter Hanaford
John Sears
Hanaford
Helen von Damm
Compromise reached on arms aid to Turkey
President Ford announced a compromise to partially lift the arms shipment ban, allowing up to 70 million dollars in arms sales to Turkey. The plan, shaped with about 100 congressional members, aims to speed Cyprus settlement discussions and preserve U S Turkish alliance while hearings are set for Thursday and a House vote hoped before July 17.
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Washington
UPI
Ford
Congress
Turkey
Thomas Morgan
D-Pa
House Foreign Affairs Committee
House
U.S
Cyprus
City and union reach impasse in 1976 wage talks
City Manager Bob Bunting announced arbitration is requested after wage offers remain far apart between the city and IBEW Local 304 during 1976 contract negotiations affecting about 140 hourly employees including police and fire personnel. The union seeks a 60 cent increase after a 40 cent offer was rejected.
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Bud Huffman
Bob Bunting
Bunting
Gene Pitts
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
IBEW
Pitts
John Orozco
Public Employer Relation Board
Topeka
The
City and Union
Weather Area Forecast Clear to partly cloudy this week
Forecast calls for clear to partly cloudy skies with widely scattered afternoon and evening thunderstorms. Warm with highs in the upper 80s to lower 90s, lows mid to upper 60s. Cooler Thursday with highs mid 80s. Winds east to southeast 5 to 15 mph this afternoon, then light and variable tonight.
Kansas districts appeal finance ruling over school funding
Forty two Kansas school districts filed notice of appeal with the Kansas Supreme Court after Butler County Judge Page Benson ruled he lacked jurisdiction due to a new 1975 law. Attorney Richard Liebert says the changes do not fix defects of the 1973 formula, including the wealth measure sales ratio and unequal aid.
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Sedan
Kan
UPI
Kansas
Kansas Supreme Court
Richard Liebert
Coffeyville
Chautauqua County District Court
Butler County District Court
Page Benson
Benson
Liebert
Kansas Population Edges Up In First Decade Years
A federal census bureau report shows Kansas population rising 0.7 percent from April 1970 to July 1973, with per capita income up 25.7 percent from 1969 to 1972. City by city, Olathe leads with 18.3 percent growth. Topeka up 2.3 percent, Wichita and Kansas City, Kan. down.
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Washington
UPI
Federal Census Bureau
Kansas
Olathe
Johnson County
Overland Park
Prairie Village
Shawnee
Topeka
Wichita
Kansas City
Kan
Malpractice Study Committees Formed in Kansas
Insurance Commissioner Fletcher Bell in Topeka formed 11 committees to study medical malpractice and report by August 1. The groups include doctors, lawyers, insurers, and public members, with chairmen from Topeka, Kansas City, Hutchinson, Wichita, and Lawrence overseeing topics from reevaluation and recertification to informed consent and statutes of limitations. Former Gov. Robert Docking named to patient provider relations panel.
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Topeka
Kan
UPI
Fletcher Bell
Bell
Kansas
M. M. Halley
Robert Loughborn
Kansas City
Don Jones
Joseph Mackey
Hutchinson
Henry Meiners
Dan Roberts
Wichita
M.D. Crown
Fort Scott
John Wilkinson
Sedgwick County
Howard Kline
John Reese
Lawrence
Gerald Michaud
Robert Docking
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Reagan Boosters Organizing
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John C. Rubew
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Safari Industrial Park
Tolle Manufacturing Company Inc
Greece
Neosho County
State Auditor
Carpenter's Hall
Vester Reed
John Leroy
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