Final Showdown on Kansas Tax Lid Extension
Gov. Robert Docking battles a Republican-led legislature over extending Kansas property tax lid beyond December 31 1972. The House and Senate debate five month to May 31 1973 or a longer study with possible repeal while cities face revenue pressure from local half cent sales taxes. The omnibus appropriations bill nears 13 million and pay raises loom as session ends Tuesday.
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Topeka
Kan
Robert Docking
Kansas Federation of Taxpayers
Docking
House
Senate Assessment and Taxation Committee
Harold Herd
Coldwater
Senate
Manhattan
Lawrence
Wichita
Hutchinson
Leavenworth
Goodland
Legis
State Department Prepares Moscow Briefing for Nixon Trip
Nixon orders briefing papers for the Moscow visit with Martin Hillenbrand tasked to assemble materials. The plan aims to showcase a stronger State Department role in diplomacy and include talks on SALT missile limits, sea incidents, lend-lease debt, trade, and port access ahead of the Kremlin summit.
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Associated Press
Washington
Nixon
State Department
Moscow
Kremlin
U.S
China
Martin J. Hillenbrand
Gerard C. Smith
United States
GOP Nods To Call Hastings Delegates Name National Rep Convention
Ray Call 40 managing editor of the Emporia Gazette and Ron Hastings 32 Independence were elected delegates to the National Republican Convention. Bill Daley 28 Parsons and Mrs. Wendell Weatherbie Iola were nominated as delegates-at-large pending state GOP approval April 29 in Topeka. Rep. Bob Miller R Well ington won a four way race for presidential elector.
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Fredonia
Kan
Ray Call
The
Emporia Gazette
Ron Hastings
Independence
Bill Daley
Parsons
Wendell Weatherbie
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Cone
Hodge
Hotel Tioga
Wood Perkins Dept
Humboldt, Kansas
Mas Boy
Ghoom
Gstord
Gibson-Koch Chapel
North Forest
Chanute, Kansas
By Lewis Gulick
Henry A. Kissinger
Peking
White House
William P. Rogers
Anatoly F. Dobrynin
Rogers and Hillenbrand
Gop
Call
Hastings
Nick Mahabir
Trinidad
Calvary Open Bible Church
N. Highland
Chanute
Orr
W. Main
Krack-Kote
W. Main Chanute
Dial
Montgomery
Ipro
Wards
West Main
Chanute, KS
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