295 New Kansas Laws Take Effect Saturday
The 1972 Kansas Legislature enacted 295 laws effective July 1 including Age of Majority affecting 18 to 20 year olds, anti discrimination for sex, expanded homestead tax relief to 65 plus, nonprofit dental service corporations, bilingual programs in schools, adoption support, and the Agricultural Employment Relations Act with mediation and strike limits. The package shapes rights, benefits, and labor relations across state governance.
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Kansas
State Board of Education
FDA Recalls Over 200000 Toys Banned as Hazards
The FDA recalls more than 200000 toys banned for danger. Fewer than 10 percent are in retail channels due to delays in public notice dating to last November. Ten toy types are listed, including squeeze dolls lawn mowers rattles musical balls musical typewriters and wooden soldiers with parts that can slice puncture be swallowed or inhaled.
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Washington
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Residency rule narrowed to 21 days in Kansas
Kansas Attorney General Vern Miller ruled that any qualified Kansas resident who has lived in the state at least 21 days before an election satisfies the sole legal residency requirement. The six month state residency and 30 day precinct rule were declared invalid. Secretary of State Elwin Shanahan planned immediate notice to election officers in 105 counties.
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Topeka
Kan
Vern Miller
Kansas
Elwin M. Shanahan
Parsons Livestock Discontinues Monday Auctions
Parsons Livestock Auction Inc. will drop Monday sales and consolidate into a single Wednesday sale. President G. W. McAtee cites low Monday stock and a plan for a fuller market, along with new pollution control rules requiring one weekly cleaning and disinfection.
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Parsons
Parsons Livestock Auction, Inc
G. W. “Short” McAtee
Wilson County Farmers Organize Meeting in Fredonia
At the Wilson County National Farmers Organization gathering in Fredonia on Monday, policy changes were discussed. Ivan Fail reported hog sales at the collection point and Victor Erbe highlighted grain sales and future prospects. Lucille Carter won the door prize. twenty people attended. Mary Rettman served as secretary.
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Fredonia
Wilson County National Farmers Organization
Ivan Fail
Victor Erbe
Lucille Carter
Mary Rettman
Blue Mound Fourth of July Program Outlines Events
Blue Mound plans a July 4 celebration sponsored by the Lions Club and Community Service Club featuring a parade at 11 a.m. A Miss Blue Mound contest, horse show, pony pulling, theater program, crowning of Miss Blue Mound at 1:30, children’s races at 3, tractor pulling at 7:30, and fireworks at 9 with a dance on main street after.
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Blue Mound
Lions Club
Community Service Club
Flood Destroys Lottery Tickets in Pennsylvania
In Harrisburg the Pennsylvania Lottery faced a severe shortage after flood waters inundated the lottery office at Olmsted airport. Revenue Secretary Robert Kane said 45 million lottery tickets and related equipment were ruined, leaving only a week's supply.
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Harrisburg
Robert Kane
Olmsted Airport
Ten Girls Compete For Woodson County Hay Queen Title
Ten contestants are entered in the 1972 Miss Woodson County Hay Queen Scholarship Pageant to be held July 28 in Yates Center. Competitors include Bobbi Moerer and Jaycee Pool, with scholarships to the queen and two runners up. The current Miss Woodson County Kathy Krueger will compete in Miss Kansas in Pratt July 13 to 15.
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Yates Center
Woodson County
Bobbi Moerer
Jaycee Pool
Brenda Hatch
Glenda Parrish
Karen Brazil
Jean Jackson
Carla Ervin
Janet Wright
Marian Massoth
Cindy Theobald
Kathy Krueger
Pratt
Self Starter Aims Retail Route Business
Prospect outlines plan to launch a retail route venture with annual income target of 9 000 to 10 000 dollars. He asserts many men do not reach this level in their first year and frames ambition as achievable with effort.
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