Plush retirement proves Congress keeps its pension bounty
The AP asked the Civil Service Commission to tally pension costs for retired senators representatives and staff. Pensions run high with figures like Fishbait Miller at 37000 Carl Albert 48000 and Hugh Scott 41500 average retirees 20844 for senators and reps and 10548 for retirees overall pension cost rose from 2.1 million in 1957 to 40.5 million last year an 1800 percent jump.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Associated Press
Civil Service Commission
Miller
House
Carl Albert
Hugh Scott
Senate
FPC halts new gas connections impacting Kansas City plant demand
The Federal Power Commission orders a stop to new gas connections by Cities Service Gas Co and Gas Service Co, affecting Chanute and southeast Kansas as GM's Kansas City plant pressures energy supply. The move, tied to GM's fuel needs, risks broad natural gas shortages next winter, with uncertain success of appeals.
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Federal Power Commission
Cities Service Gas Co
Chanute
Kansas
Cities Service
Gas Service Co
Gas Service
Bennett
FPC
General Motors
Kansas City
Newspaper Subscription Rates for Local Trade Territory
By mail in Neosho Allen Wilson and Woodson counties subscription rates are shown with tax included. One year costs 16.48 dollars, six months 9.79, three months 5.67, and one month 2.72.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neosho, Allen, Wilson, and Woodson Co
Kansas
Chanute
U S Open takes toll as threats and family ties swirl
Hubie Green wins the U S Open at Tulsa's Southern Hills amid threats and heavy security. Family ties surface as No 1 son shoots action photos and No 2 son watches, while health issues and hospital stays mark the newsroom weekend. The narrative shifts to Chief Justice Burger criticizing a growing lawyer dominated system and the burden of litigation on Americans.
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Hubie
Green
Tulsa
Chanute
The
Tribune
Son
Washington
Iran
Warren Burger
Burger
United States
Washington lawyers and the legal system's widening access gap
Washington observers warn the legal system favors the rich as 85 percent of poor Americans' needs go unmet. High fees from $35 to over $100 deter basic redress while clerical procedures inflate costs. Critics call for reform to curb protracted cases and better regulate attorney conduct.
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Congress
Washington
Clark Clifford
Capitol Hill
Charles Revson
Revson Cosmetics
Clifford
Revson
Government representatives list for distant offices and local officials
A compendium lists federal state and local government representatives. It includes U S Senators Robert Dole and James Pearson and Representative Joe Shubitz, plus Kansas Senators Mike Johnston and Representative James Guffey. Neosho County Commissioners Bill Richman Joe Harper Ivan Shafer and Chanute City Commissioners Wilbur Allison Don Davidson Charles Lesher Bob Webb Bill Boone are named with contact details.
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Neosho
Bill Richman
Joe Harper
Chanute
Ivan Shafer
Erie
County Commissioners Office
Wilbur Allison
W. 7Th
Don Davidson
S. Lafayette
Charles Lesher
W. 5Th
Bob Webb
S. Allen
Bill Boone
S. Highland
Kansas to Use Computer Audits in Welfare Abuse Probe
An eight member fraud investigation team will start in July with computer analyses of Kansas doctors and hospitals and welfare client use. The project costs over 97000 dollars annually, while prior spot checks saved about 250000 dollars. The program builds norms, flags deviations, and links welfare data with unemployment and other payroll databases to target abuses without harming legitimate services.
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UPI Capital
Topeka
UPI
Kansas
Robert Harder
Harder
SRS
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Chanvre Tribune
Brickman
Small Society
Chase Tribune
N. Evergreen
Fred M. Harris
F. M
Mike) Harris
Keith Wright
United Press International
Member
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Hubert Green
Bill Collins
Collins
No. 1
Baltimore
Florida
Y.c
Topeka Hospital
Boss
Kansas Press Association
Stormont Vail Hospital
Fred
Harris
By Jack Anderson
Les Whitten
U.S
Learned Hand
Supreme Court
Tom Clark
Washington, Topeka
City Hall
U.S. Senate
Robert Dole
D.C
Main
Parsons
James Pearson
Dirksen
Bidg
Washington D.C
Sutton Place
Wichita
U.S. House OF Representatives
Joe Shubitz
Rayburn House
1St & Locust St
Pittsburg
Kansas State Senate
Mike Johnston
Appleton St
Kansas House OF Representatives
James Guffey
E. 17Th
By Martha Mangelsdorf
Harder’s Department
Missouri
State of
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