Rural renewal bill clears House vote on 500 million aid plan
The House approved a compromise rural development package worth about 500 million dollars annually. The measure, backed by Poage, passed 339 to 36 after disputes over Agriculture secretary authority were settled. The bill targets towns up to 10 000 and industrial parks up to 50 000 population, funding grants and loans to spur rural growth.
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Senate House
House
Agriculture Committee
W. R. Poage
D-Tex
Government Operations Committee
Chet Holifield
D-Calif
Rep
John B. Anderson
R-Iil
Holifield
Agriculture Secretary
Anderson
Poage
Senate
Farmers Home Administration
Open Heart Surgery Done Without Blood Transfusion
A 54-year-old San Jose railroad conductor, Lewis Carey, underwent open heart surgery without a blood transfusion due to Jehovah's Witness beliefs. Surgeon Dr. Elias Hanna led an 11-member team in a less than 75-minute procedure, preserving blood with arteries transplanted from Carey's thigh. Carey recovered and walked the hospital corridor for a checkup days after the operation.
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San Jose
Calif
Lewis Carey
Elias Hanna
St. Mary’s Hospital
San Francisco
Hannah
Carey
Hanna
Jehovah's Witnesses
Oakland
Classifieds Same-day Service Cutoff Times
The notice states same day service for classified ads placed before 9 30 a m on weekdays and 1 p m Friday for Saturday insertion The display style ad must be submitted by 12 noon the day prior Call 431 4100 for details.
Eldridge Store Changes Hands in Thayer
Ralph Hap Bowers sold the Eldridge Store to Carl and Minnie Rutledge of Thayer. The Eldridge Drug Store, founded in 1879 by Bowers' great grandfather, has long operated as a family business. A solid waste management session co sponsored by the state Health Department and League of Kansas Municipalities will be held August 4 at Neosho County Community Junior College to explain the solid waste law and proper planning steps. Attendees will include state legislators and local officials.
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Thayer
Ralph
Hap” Bowers
Eldridge
Carl
Minnie Rutledge
Eldridge Drug Store
Bowers
Kansas
Rhode Island
State Health Department
League of Kansas Municipalities
Kansas Health
Edwin D. Lyman
Neosho County Community Junior College
Whitley Chevrolet Names Associate Larry Miller
Larry Miller 26 of Oklahoma City bought an interest in Earl Whitley Chevrolet Co. Inc. and becomes an associate in the Chanute firm. Miller, formerly with Motors Insurance Corp of GM for five years, and his wife Connie relocated from Oklahoma City to 1215 S. Allen, Chanute. The Millers are natives of Johnson County.
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Larry Miller
Oklahoma City
Earl Whitley
Woodson County Fair Parade Opens Four Day Event
Yates Center hosts the Woodson County Fair parade on Wednesday at 1 30 p m. The Rotary Club and Saddle Club run the parade with prizes in 13 divisions. Units include floats bicycles pets ponies cars trucks tractors farm implements boats fire trucks horse drawn vehicles antique cars saddle horses and more.
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Yates Center
Yates Center Rotary Club
Saddle Club
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