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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1972
Page
8
Gov. Docking reported a sharp drop in unemployment in Wichita and across Kansas. He noted Wichita unemployment at 6.1 percent, down from 10.5, and statewide at 4.9 percent, with 42 000 out of work vs 60 090 a year earlier. Aircraft employment rose to 17 900, and Wichita nonfarm payrolls rose 5 000 to 137 150 in February.
Ted Hill Mulvane city attorney says he will file in federal court to challenge the 1972 House Apportionment Law and seeks a temporary injunction to block the secretary of state from initiating the 1972 election steps. The plan reshapes Mulvane and parts of Sumner Sedgwick with Butler County and would place Francisco and Gaines in the new 77th District. The bill creates 125 districts with populations from 17 012 to 19 124 and an average of 17 994, with western districts spanning multiple counties and others concentrated in large cities.
A Monday benefit at Municipal Auditorium drew about 2000 attendees to see Jerry Vale and the Golddiggers for the University of Kansas Pre-School for the Deaf, but organizers report a loss of 15200 and uncertainty about paying entertainers. The school relies on donations and parental tuition for 30 deaf children.
Thomas M. Thompson, 25, of McPherson, was released from the McPherson County jail after a friend paid the remaining $34 of a $50 fine for petty larceny. He had refused to pay the balance, claiming detention was unconstitutional, while the judge could hold him up to 90 days for nonpayment.
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