Governor tours TB hospital and hints at interim use
Governor Bennett praised the Southeast Kansas Tuberculosis Hospital as an excellent facility during a surprise tour. He noted it will close by August 1 after funding through October 1, and suggested possible interim adult care use while visiting other state facilities.
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Bennett
Dale Hudson
James W. Bibb
Bud Huffman
Southeast Kansas Tuberculosis Hospital
Robert F. Bennett
Chanute Municipal
Ronald Servis
Jim Hays
Bibb
Fred Harris
Wilbur Dodson
Beech Street complaints and city business on agenda
City Commission will hear Beech Street residents about surfacing after a new sewer line was installed. The session also covers Santa Fe sewer project costs, airport lounge repairs, a traffic safety report, and the 1975 asphalt overlay bond proposal along with a water rate increase.
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Beech Street
City Commission
Salome Harmon
Harmon
Commission
Santa Fe
Diehl, Fletcher and Bannart
Schneider seeks to strike down Kansas Finance Council
Kansas Attorney General Curt Schneider announces a 22 page suit in Shawnee County District Court to declare the nine member Kansas Finance Council unconstitutional He says the body usurps executive and legislative powers and would restore balance between branches if abolished The case marks his second challenge to a government agency since taking office and cites constitutional separation of powers
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Topeka, Kan
UPI
Curt Schneider
Kansas Finance Council
Shawnee County
State Finance Council
Executive Department of Government
Kansas
Finance Council
Schneider
Supreme Court
Senate
High Court
Oklahoma City attorney convicted in milk fund case
A federal jury convicted Stuart Russell, an Oklahoma City lawyer, of three counts accusing him of funneling milk funds to political campaigns through AMPI from 1968 to 1971. Judge Wood scheduled sentencing after a presentence investigation, with potential penalties up to nine years in prison and $30,000 in fines.
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San Antonio, Tex
UPI
Oklahoma City
Stuart Russell
U.S
John Wood Jr
Russell
Duncan
Washington
Wood
Associated Milk Producers, Inc
Herbert Kalmbach
Richard Nixon
Nixon
AMPI
Lilly
Co-Op
Britain imposes wage and price curbs to curb inflation
Prime Minister Harold Wilson outlined a one year package with a $13.80 weekly wage rise cap, a 10 percent overall limit for those earning above $19 550, and possible mandatory rules if unions resist. The plan aims to cut inflation to single digits by late 1976 while facing market reactions and Conservative reaction from Margaret Thatcher.
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London
UPI
Harold Wilson
Britain
Wilson
Margaret Thatcher
Food aid to Beirut slum as Morgan kidnapping nears release
In Beirut, community leaders began distributing food to residents of a Moslem slum in a bid to secure the release of U S Army Col Ernest R Morgan. Sources indicated the 43 year old Petersburg Virginia native could be freed within hours amid a hostage crisis claimed by the Organization of Socialist Revolutionary Action.
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Beirut
Lebanon
UPI
U.S. Army
Ernest R. Morgan
Petersburg
Morgan
Organization of Socialist Revolutionary
Pakistan
Turkey
United States
Weather Area Forecast Clears, Sunny Through Sunday
Clear nights and sunny days through Sunday with mild nights. Lows tonight in the mid to upper 50s and daytime highs around 80 today. Sunday highs in the low to mid 80s. Winds northerly 10 to 20 mph today.
Intercepted letter and odd hospital exchange
An intercepted letter is noted along with a hospital employee asking the governor a curious question on doneness. The brief remark hints at unusual correspondence and a coded or informal exchange surrounding official figures.
Chanute hires new city planner to lead land use work
Clifford L. Dobson, 26, selected as Chanute's new city planner and begins Monday. A Virginia graduate with a master in planning, he aims to complete the Land Use Plan and draft a new zoning ordinance with oversight from City Manager Bob Bunting and the Planning and Zoning Commission.
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Chanute
Bob Bunting
Clifford L. Dobson
Dobson
University of Virginia
Charlottesville
Albemarle County
Bunting
Wichita
Bickley Foster
Chanute Planning and Zoning Commission
Mike Bailey
Southeast Kansas Regional Planning Commission
Hospital review plan awaits state approval
Neosho Memorial Hospital on June 30 submitted a utilization review plan to the state hospital association to meet federal rules aimed at monitoring Medicare and Medicaid admissions. The plan, contested by critics as costly and time consuming, must gain acceptance to avoid funding losses and faces questions about privacy and authority.
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Kathleen Pickett
Neosho Memorial Hospital
State Hospital Association
Caspar Weinberger
American Medical Association
AMA
Weinberger
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Kansas State College of Pittsburg
Chanute Facility
Toronto
The
Social and Rehabilitative Service
Dodson
Osawatomie
Bennett and
Hudson
John Martin
Robert Bennett
Agriculture Department
Edmund Muskie
Dmaine
Hubert Humphrey
D-Minn
Page Belcher
D-Okla
George Wallace
Alabama
Lester Maddox
Georgia
Kalmbach
Harold S. Nelson
Robert O. Isham
Bob Lilly
Watergate
Cha
San Diego State College
SDSC
Fountain Valley
Calif
Cynthia
Fullerton
Charles Henshall
Hospital Board of Trustees
Chanute Hospital
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