Editorial Says Californians Reject Nuclear Phaseout Plan
Tribune editorial notes Californians defeated by a two to one margin a proposal to phase out nuclear plants without strict safety and liability rules. It cites future initiatives in Oregon and Colorado and mentions 27 states debating safety bills. Questions linger about fuel supply and land use, with the Wolf Creek plant in Kansas under a two year delay request.
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Wolf Creek
Burlington
Kansas
Attorney General
Southeast Kansas residents see higher death rates due to age
The Pittsburg Sun reports cancer and heart disease deaths are higher in southeast Kansas, driven by a larger elderly population across nine counties Allen Bourbon Cherokee Crawford Labette Montgomery Neosho Wilson and Woodson. The study suggests longevity in the region reflects age structure, not worse health factors.
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Kansas
Pittsburg
Sun
Allen
Bourbon
Cherokee
Crawford
Labette
Montgomery
Neosho
Wilson
Woodson
Neosho, Allen, Wilson, and Woodson Co
Midtown Musings on Kansas Race and Local Board Talk
A Midtown Musings column notes the author seeks a fifth term as Kansas state representative from the 5th District on the Republican ticket while Jim Guffey runs as a Democrat for county commissioner. It also mentions the June 21 filing deadline and limits further legislature references until fall elections.
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Topeka
Secretary of State
Jim Guffey
Guffey
Legislative agenda hints at busy session ahead
The Federal and State Affairs Committee plans open meetings, rural airport development, liquor pricing reforms, due process for insanity acquittees, hearings before release from State Security Hospital, and jail issues for the 1977 session. The writer recalls a tense murder manhunt near Topeka while noting personal distractions from politics.
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Federal and State Affairs Committee
State Security
Veterans GI bill fraud and Lipizzan horses abuse expose shocks
A Washington report details $1.4 billion in GI bill overpayments as schools keep absent veterans on rolls to boost funding. Investigators cite Jacksonville and Northern Virginia cases, while Lipizzan Stallions tour faces abuse allegations from former staff and witnesses.
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House Veterans Committee
General Accounting Office
GAO
Veterans Administration
Florida Junior College
Jacksonville
House
U.S
Officials Hope Plague Has Peaked In New Mexico
New Mexico health officials report four plague cases so far this year and hope it marks an early peak rather than a surge. Dr. Johnathan Mann notes factors tempering panic while predicting peaks occur in July and September. Vector Chief Neil Weber urges flea control on pets to reduce transmission as cases are diagnosed and treated early. Authorities avoid predicting whether 1976 will set another record.
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Santa Fe, N.M
UPI
New Mexico
Johnathan Mann
Santo Domingo
N.M
Mann
Environmental Improvement Agency Vector Control
Neil S. Weber
Weber
Chanute Tribune Classifieds and Circulation Note
Publication billing shows daily except Sunday and six holidays with carrier and mail rates. It lists Fred M. Harris as president and Mike Harris as general manager, plus editor Keith Wright, and notes United Press International exclusivity for local news and UP dispatches.
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Fred M. Harris
F. M
Mike) Harris
Keith Wright
United Press International
Kansans Fail to Cheer Public Citizen Voting Record
Washington report shows Kansas delegation rated on consumer impact votes Jan 1975 to Apr 1976. Martha Keys led with 88 percent alignment. Garner Shriver at 5 percent. Pearson 25 percent, Dole 8 percent. Sebelius 8 percent, Winn 8 percent, Shubitz 25 percent. Critics say ratings can misstate lobby aims.
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Tribune
Washington
Ralph Nader
Public Citizen
Kansas
Senate
House
Martha Keys
Manhattan
Sunflower
Garner Shriver
Wichita
James Pearson
Prairie Village
Robert Dole
Russell
Keith Sebelius
R-Norton
Larry Winn
Chanute appoints Chickasha native as city manager
25 years ago Dale A. Dahlgren of Chickasha Oklahoma has been employed as city manager of Chanute, the city governing board announced today. Fifty Years Ago (1926) Carrie Thompson and brother Oscar Thompson went to Cherryvale this afternoon to spend a few days with relatives.
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Dale A. Dahlgren
Chickasha
Okla
Chanute
Carrie Thompson
Oscar Thompson
Cherryvale
Bible verse Psalms 91 headline line
The verse from Psalms 91 5 and 6 speaks of protection for those dwelling in faith. It mentions fearlessness of night terrors day time dangers pestilence and destruction when under divine shelter.
Call Tribune Carrier If You Miss Your Delivery
A note instructs readers to contact their Tribune carrier if delivery is missed or unavailable. It provides a phone line and business hours for reporting issues, specifying 5:30 to 6 p.m. on weekdays and a Saturday morning cutoff.
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Tribune
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