City Eyes Ambulance Plans For Neosho County
City commissioners hear two options for ambulance service in Chanute and county areas. One plan keeps Reddick Ambulance inside city limits for a year with no city subsidy, while the outside area may get county support. The second proposes a city run with six staffers costing about 46 000 annually.
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Terry Koch
Neosho County
Jack Reddick
Vesta Lightfoot
John Schultz
Sige Matlock
Schultz
Chanute
Lances
Thayer
Harry Robison
Matlock
Robison
John McMeekin
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Reddick
Ray Coder
Clyde Kile
Erie
St. Paul
Stark
Casper
Coder
Kenneth Sanborn
Ivan Shafer
Sanborn
VEE in Kansas: Expert Sees No Immediate Threat
Chanute veterinarian Dr. Donald D. McReynolds states Kansas is not in immediate danger from Venezuelan Equine Encephalomyelitis as vaccine shipments rush to affected states. He notes VEE’s severity and possible horse-to-horse spread, but says no Kansas cases are reported and local vaccination is unavailable due to government control.
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Chanute
Donald D. McReynolds
Kansas
McReynolds
Texas
Mexico
Central
South America
Drug Raids in Kansas Arrest 46 in 14 Cities
Coordinated early morning drug raids across 14 Kansas communities led to 46 arrests on marijuana heroin and other drug charges. Law enforcement emphasis centered in Lawrence and Council Grove with seizures of hashish and marijuana. Public officials praised the operation as the state’s largest anti drug crackdown.
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Kansas
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
KBI
Fred Howard
Lawrence
Council Grove
Howard
Vern Miller
Topeka
Independence
Salina
Manhattan
Herington
Newton
Parsons
Garden City
Augusta
Hutchinson
Ottawa
Junction City
Miller
Intercepted Letter Dear Cha Causes Health Reflections
An intercepted letter addressed to Cha discusses ongoing ambulance problems and related chronic illnesses. The fragment hints at concerns over emergency medical services and patient care.
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Cha
Warrant Issued In Iola Death
Emmet E. Tinnell, 40, faced with a first degree murder warrant in Allen County for the July 10 shooting death of Leta Frances Watson near Iola. He is in Missouri custody on burglary charges and to be returned to face murder charges. Evidence linked him to the case. weapon still missing.
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Iola
Emmet E. Tinnell
Allen County
Tinnell
Leta Frances Watson
Plattsburg
Missouri
Allen County Court
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Two Vehicle Collision Near Erie No Injuries Reported
At the junction of US 59 and K146 two miles north of Erie a two car crash occurred at 6 20 p m Tuesday. Eva M Smith 34 Erie driving south tried to turn left Glynn L Whitmore 38 Kansas City struck the rear of Smiths car. Damages estimated at 150 each Whitmore cited for careless driving. Sheriff David Kern and Under sheriff Dale Powell investigated.
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Erie
Eva M. Smith
Glynn L. Whitmore
Kansas City
Smith
Whitmore
David Kern
Dale Powell
Bloodmobile at Zion Lutheran Church Seeks Donors Today
An emergency Red Cross bloodmobile visit is made today at Zion Lutheran Church 1200 W Main from 2 to 7 pm. The Wichita Blood Center shortage prompts walk in donations for all blood types with no appointment. Those who donated June 16-17 in Chanute cannot donate today.
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Red Cross
Zion Lutheran Church
W. Main
Wichita Blood Center
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Chanute
Audit Finds 68 Percent Working At Jacksonville Authority
City auditor's surprise survey of Jacksonville Electric Authority employees tallied 685 sightings in four buildings out of 1035 workers. Unoccupied or idle moments, like reading papers or drinking coffee, were recorded as not working.
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Jacksonville, Fla
City Council
Jacksonville Electric Authority
Program aids aerospace workers through VEST in Wichita
Sioux City Iowa Gov Robert Docking announced a job assistance program for unemployed aerospace professionals in the Wichita Kansas area. The plan named VEST volunteers engineers scientists and technicians and is funded by the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics and the Kansas Employment Security division within the state labor department. Docking spoke during the Midwestern Governors Conference sessions.
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Sioux City, Iowa
Wichita, Kan
Robert Docking
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Employment Security Division
State Department of Labor
VEST
Boeing unveils 1000 passenger 747 with extended deck
Boeing announces plans for a new 747 jetliner that would carry about 1000 passengers, more than double the capacity of the largest prior 747. The design extends the distinctive upper deck hump to the tail, creating upper and lower decks about 230 feet long.
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Seattle
Boeing Co
Flood Threat Forces Evacuations Near Cave Run Dam
Army Corps workers stacked sandbags on a partially built earthen dam to hold back 900 million gallons of water threatening Bluestone Farmers Salt Lick and nearby communities in northeastern Kentucky. More than 1,500 residents evacuated with Civil Defense urging remaining residents to leave as cofferdam risk grows. If collapse occurs the $35 million Cave Run project could be destroyed.
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Morehead
Army Corps of Engineers
Kentucky
Bluestone
Salt Lick
Civil Defense
Hereford Queen Becky Douthett Crowned at Field Day
Becky Douthett, a Fort Hays State College sophomore speech major from St. Francis, was named Kansas Hereford Queen at the Kansas Junior Hereford Association Field Day near Fredonia. Clint Rusk of Sun City won a purebred Hereford in a drawing. Vince Gibson of Kansas State University spoke to the group. Next year's field day will be near St. Francis.
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Fredonia
Kan
Fort Hays State College
Becky Douthett
Kansas
Clint Rusk
Sun City
Fredonia Ranch
Vince Gibson
Kansas State University
St. Francis
Marine drill sergeant jailed for cruelty at recruit depot
Sgt. Terrance Joseph Elbert, 22, received a two year prison term after pleading guilty to cruelty maltreatment and indecent lewd acts while a drill instructor at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot in San Diego California. He pled guilty at a general court martial on July 13 the Marine Corps said.
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San Diego
Calif
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Terrance Joseph Elbert
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McMeekin
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Reddick Ambulance Service
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