Public hearing on U.S. 169 bypass changes
The Kansas Department of Transportation presents possible U.S. 169 by pass changes in a map and announces an informal public hearing at 7 p m on Wednesday to discuss the proposal and gather input from residents and stakeholders.
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Kansas Department OF Transportation Design Department
By-pass proposal gains local business and political support
Local leaders largely favor moving the U S 169 by-pass to the town's west side citing easier relocation of a few houses and growth alignment. Mayor Cunningham and Commissioner Kihm back the plan with a public hearing set for 7 p m at the Memorial Building and other residents taking a wait and see stance.
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Bud Huffman
Memorial Building
Oscar Cunningham
Barbara Kihm
Kihm
Highway Department
Cunningham
Tom Hoxie
Chanute Area
Chamber
Hugh Chapman
U S pushes UN to free political prisoners in debate
U S Ambassador Daniel Moynihan introduced a General Assembly draft demanding amnesty for political prisoners and criticizing selectivity in UN human rights actions. The move appears aimed at countering an Arab-inspired anti Zionist motion and cites arrests in South Africa Chile and Israel.
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United Nations
UPI
United States
U.N
U.S
Daniel Moynihan
General Assembly
Assembly
Moynihan
South Africa
Chile
Israel
Area forecast: cool, partly sunny today with near 50
Partly sunny and cool today with highs from the upper 40s to near 50. Clear and very cool tonight with lows mid to upper 20s. Sunny and a little warmer Friday with highs mid to upper 50s. Wind becoming light southeasterly tonight.
Funds Established for Fred Brown in Kansas City
Funds have been established for Fred Brown of 1405 S Denman in Kansas City. Brown, a Santa Fe employee and father of four, suffered a broken neck in an accident and remains in intensive care. accounts are opened in Bank of Commerce and First National Bank.
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Fred Brown
S. Denman
University of Kansas Medical Center
Brown
Santa Fe
Bank of Commerce
First National Bank
Energy talk spans manure to hot air in intercepted note
An intercepted letter to Cha suggests politicians may address the energy problem. The writer questions who else is better suited to discuss topics ranging from manure to hot air, implying concern over policy debate and expertise.
Ailing Justice Douglas retires from Supreme Court
William Orville Douglas, age 77, retires from the Supreme Court citing incessant pain and no recovery hope. He notes past strokes and burdensome duties. President Ford expresses sympathy and honors his long service. Ford weighs nominees including Edward Levi and possibly a woman, with Burger and other justices mentioned.
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Douglas
Supreme Court
Washington
UPI
William Orville Douglas
Ford
Supreme Court of the United States
Court
Securities and Exchange Commission
Franklin D. Roosevelt
SEC
Louis D. Brandeis
Richard M. Nixon
White House
House
Edward H. Levi
Shirley M. Hufstedler
9Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Cornelia G. Kennedy
Detroit
Warren E. Burger
Nuclear plant hearing draws balanced public turnout near Burlington
A Tuesday hearing on KG&E and KCP&L proposed Wolf Creek 1150 megawatt plant drew roughly equal pro and anti sentiment. NRC judges heard 35 supporters and about 18 opponents in Burlington, with Jan. 26 hearings set in Kansas City to address site and environmental issues.
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Auburn Mitchell
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
James T. Wigglesworth
Center
Overland Park
William Ward
Lawrence
Mid-America Coalition For Energy Alternatives
Wolf Creek
Burlington
Atomic Safety and Licensing Board
Kansas Gas and Electric
Kg&e
Wichita
Kansas City Power and Light Co
Kcp&l
Kansas City
NRC
State of Kansas
William Griffin
Mid-America
Kansas Municipal Utilities
Chamber of Commerce
Jay Silver
Westinghouse
Governor commends state agencies on budget restraint
Governor Robert Bennett praised state agencies for tightening budget requests and prioritizing spending amid hearings. He warned the Legislature not to pursue tax cuts without reducing expenditures and urged maintaining a 9 to 10 percent reserve to cover unforeseen costs. He noted a $23 million spending excess despite improved revenues and reported plans to reduce fund reserves to about $80 million by 1980.
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Topeka
Kan
UPI
Robert Bennett
Bennett
Norman Gaar
R-Westwood
Senate Assessment and Taxation Committee
Legislative Budget Committee
Curt Schneider
Trial correction clears Dr. E. C. Bryan from malpractice suit
The Tribune reports Dr. E. C. Bryan of Erie was originally named in the malpractice action but was dropped in pre trial proceedings on a summary judgment motion. Court records show the judgment found no evidence of liability by Dr. Bryan and no cause of action against him.
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Tribune
E. C. Bryan
Erie
Dr. Bryan
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