Parade of names drives news in Chaneeeribune editorial
Editorial notes a steady flow of prominent names in the news. Susan Ford, a KU journalism dropout, is contrasted with Caroline Kennedy starting as a copy aide for the New York Daily News. Deaths of James Jones and Joan Crawford are reported, alongside the Indianapolis heiress Marjorie V. Jackson’s murder and large cash finds. Congressman Joe Shubitz faces ethics disclosures over holdings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Ford
Gerald Ford
KU School of Journalism
Caroline Kennedy
New York Daily News
James Jones
Joan Crawford
Jones
Marjorie V. Jackson
Indianapolis
Joe Shubitz
Pittsburg
Congressional Code of Ethics
Joe
Show and Tell
Senate panel weighs Cuba trade opening policy
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee favors allowing Cuba to buy from the U.S. while opposing U.S. purchases from Cuba. Passage by Congress and Carter is needed. Critics say opening trade would weaken U.S. bargaining power and that Cuba under Fidel Castro remains a tough bargainer. Congressional limits risk complicating delicate talks.
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee
U.S
Cuba
Congress
Carter
Fidel Castro
Castro
Government Representatives List for Local Officials
A compiled roster of current government representatives includes U S Senators Robert Dole and James Pearson, U S Representative Joe Shubitz, Kansas State Senator Mike Johnston, Kansas State Representative James Guffey, Neosho County Commissioners Bill Richman Joe Harper and Ivan Shafer, and Chanute City Commissioners Wilbur Allison Don Davidson Charles Lesher Bob Webb Bill Boone. Contact details and addresses for each official are provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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
Fuel discoveries boost Coffeyville Gas Co and Wolf Creek plant plans
Coffeyville Gas Co reports a virgin gas field 10 miles west of Coffeyville with three wells drilled and a fourth underway. Geologist Wes Karns says each well could produce up to 10 million cu ft daily, with intrastate sale hopes and pipeline plans within a year. Separately, Wolf Creek nuclear plant in New Mexico to receive uranium concentrate from McKinley County, as Utility Fuel Co and Hydro Nuclear Corp finalize a 500000 pound shipment for initial reactor fuel in 1978.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolf Creek
Coffeyville
Coffeyville Gas Co
Wes Karns
Coffeyville Journal
Bartlesville
Karns
Coffeyville Gas
Randy
Troy Borum
Oklahoma
Discovery Gas
Buford Long
The
Journal
Union Gas
Herald
Hydro Nuclear Corp
Albuquerque
N.M
Utility Fuel Co
Kansas Gas and Electric
Kansas City Power and Light
McKinley County
New Mexico
Carter’s 80 hour weeks pile up White House work
President Carter maintains an extraordinary 80 hour work week absorbing 300 pages daily and personally reviewing all Washington mail and congressional letters. He seeks first hand information, edits speeches, and even contacts Mormon leader Spencer Kimball for welfare insights while advisers fear overwork may hinder delegation.
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Washington
Carter
White House
Pentagon
Spencer Kimball
Brazil
Salt Lake City
Kimball
Fillmore
Utah
Congress
Kansas lawmakers lay groundwork for use value farmland tax plan
Kansas legislators have begun structuring use value assessment for farmland with interim and subcommittees meeting to negotiate a 1978 session proposal. Farm Bureau leaders say the effort aims for fair value based on income potential, not market price, amid long running debate since 1974.
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Topeka
Hns
Kansas
Farm Bureau
Use
Senate
Ross Doyen
Concordia
Doyen
Use value debate shapes 1975 constitutional amendment timeline
Gov Bennett urged caution on use value plans at session start. By end he criticized lawmakers for failing to pass a use value bill in at least one chamber. Rep Alva Lee Powell said the interim study will ease work for the interim committee on assessment and taxation before 1978.
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Doyen
Senate Assessment and Taxation Committee
Sen
John Simpson
R-Salina
Simpson
Saline County
John Carlin
D-Smolan
Carlin
House
Robert Bennett
Bennett
Committee On Assessment and Taxation
Senate
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Chaneeeribune
Washington, Topeka
City Hall
U.S. Senate
Robert Dole
D.C
Main
Parsons
James Pearson
Dirksen
Washington D.C
Sutton Place
Wichita
U.S. House OF Representatives
Rayburn House
1St & Locust St
Kansas State Senate
Mike Johnston
Appleton St
Kansas House OF Representatives
James Guffey
E. 17Th
Chande Lhoune
Fred M. Harris
Mike) Harris
Keith Wright
United Press International
Member
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Alien, Wilson, and Woodson Co
Wright
Fredonia Herald
State Department
Newton Steers
R Md
President Carter
Plains
Steers
Frank Moore
Cong
J. Carter
Thomas Downey
D-N.y
Bob Sherman
Cyrus) Vance
Moscow
Jimmy
Charles Percy
Ill
India
Jack Anderson
Les Whitten
Tribune
Kansas Correspondent
John Blythe
Kansas Farm Bureau
Blythe
Paul Fleener
Dean
Hinnen
Powell
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