Farmer Lloyd Myers Sees High Wheat Yields Ahead
Lloyd E. Myers of Route 1 watches grain unloading at Chanute Grain & Seed as he reports about 40 bushels per acre, well above the 10 to 25 bushels average. He expects more of the same but notes last night’s rains may delay harvest.
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Lloyd E. Myers
Chanute Grain & Seed
Myers
Addington Files for Congress Alleges Sebelius Plot
William H. Addington a former grainman and convict filed for the Democratic nomination in Kansas First District claiming Rep. Keith Sebelius and others plotted to defraud the federal government of 20 million dollars. He alleges theft by employees and falsified records across Kansas including Hutchinson.
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Topeka
Kan
UPI
William H. Addington
Congress
Keith Sebelius
Rkan
Addington
Elkhart
Kansas
Lansing
Texarkana
Tex
Sebelius
Kansas Highway
Hutchinson
Kansas Grain Department
Internal Revenue Service
Sens
Robert Dole
James Pearson
R-Kan
Washington
Ford
Agriculture
Earl Butz
Kansas Supreme Court
Sedgwick County
Addington Grain Co
Amarillo
Texas
Wichita
Garner Shriver
Aron Russell
Shriver
Russell
Dan Glickman
Wichita Board of Education
Intercepted Letter to Cha Echoes Uplift Then Fall
An intercepted note mocks the saying what goes up must come down and hints at a stubborn notion of eventual decline. The brief missive is a playful exchange ending with a signature Yours.
Hays to resign chairmanship amid sex scandal allegations
Rep. Wayne Hays of Ohio will resign as chairman of the House Administration Committee, Speaker Carl Albert said. Hays, hospitalized in Barnesville after an overdose, denied resigning from Congress but said he will step down from the chairmanship and seek reinstatement if vindicated.
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Washington
UPI
Wayne Hays
Ohio
House Administration
Carl Albert
Hays
Congress
Albert
Barnesville
Ohio Democrat
Democratic Policy and Steering Committee
Frank Thompson
D-N.j
Elizabeth Ray
Michael Harrington
D-Mass
Thomas Morgan
House International Relations Committee
Subcommittee
Morgan
Bell seeks fourth term as Kansas Insurance Commissioner
Fletcher Bell, an Lawrence Republican, filed for reelection to a fourth term after 19 years in office. He credited Kansas with a strong record of protecting insured citizens and pledged to continue strengthening insurance regulation to ensure favorable and reliable coverage for residents.
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Topeka, Kan
UPI
Fletcher Bell
Bell
Lawrence
Insurance Department
Kansas
U.S. grain manipulation under Senate scrutiny
Senate investigators plan to reveal how U S grain firms use the European Common Market to shift prices and inflate U S grain costs. Evidence due at a Senate subcommittee meeting includes alleged payoffs abroad and a forthcoming Agriculture Department report.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Richard Gilmore
Ira Nordlicht
U.S
Cargill Corp
Weather forecast clears and cools with sunny weekend
Clearing conditions lead to much cooler temperatures with tonight’s lows in the low to mid 50s. Saturday will be sunny with highs in the low to mid 70s. Northerly winds at 5 to 15 mph tonight.
Gas prices seen rising to record levels this summer
Washington reports plenty of gasoline supply for the Bicentennial summer but motorists could face record high prices. The Federal Energy Administration notes no shortage, ample refinery capacity, and strong spring demand, while crude oil prices climb adding pressure to summer costs.
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Washington
UPI
America
Federal Energy Administration
Mer
FEA
Frank Zarb
Eric Zausner
Food stamp ruling decision looms on aid cuts
A federal judge must decide whether to convert a May 28 temporary restraining order into a preliminary injunction that would halt new food stamp rule changes seen as illegal and unconstitutional. If blocked, the suit by an antihunger coalition continues regardless as Congress debates reform.
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Washington
UPI
John Lewis Smith Jr
Antihunger
Smith
Congress
Cleaning Crew Member Works On NCCJC Lot
Greening Dale Stanley of 415 N Santa Fe cleans the NCCJC parking lot early this morning. Stanley works for the Junior College through CETA, previously Neighborhood Youth Corps, and has served in the program for four years.
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Dale Stanley
N. Santa Fe
NCCJC
Stanley
CETA
Cooperative Educational Training Act
Neighborhood Youth Corps
Picnic plans announced for Bicentennial event at Santa Fe Park
Tribune employees anticipate a tug of war with KKOY crews as a highlight at the July 5 Bicentennial picnic. Co chairs John Willcott and Kay Rommel confirm other contests, food booths, and a baseball throw. Tim Fleming directs bands from Chanute Recreation and Parks, with final Legion games at the ball park and a fireworks finale staged by the American Legion and VFW.
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Tribune
KKOY
Santa Fe Park
Kustom
Gibson
Mike Reid
Willcott
Reid
Bill Boone
Chanute Recreation and Parks Commission
Tim Fleming
American Legion
Ball Park
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Cattle Tuberculosis Slaughter Among Kansas and Nebraska Herds
About 200 Holstein cattle infected with tuberculosis from two Kansas and two Nebraska herds were slaughtered. The herds were located in Washington and Marshall counties Kansas and Gage and Jefferson counties Nebraska. Some animals had already been sold to other dairies and markets before infections were found, potentially affecting up to 88 farmers.
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Topeka
Kan
UPI
Kansas
Nebraska
U.S. Agriculture Department
Ross Gerding
USDA
Washington
Marshall
Gage
Jefferson
Gerding
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