City Plans Park Sewage Plant Purchase and Installations
The City Commission approved buying a used 8 000 gallon portable sewage treatment plant for 5 500 with the purchase contingent on the City Engineer's approval. Bids for installation will start now, with completion targeted by early January. The project aims to serve Safari Industrial Park as part of broader sewer and utility development.
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Floyd Heath
Sanborn
Heath
Commission
ILC
State Board of Health
Kansas City
Topeka
HUD
Weather snapshot and forecast for the area
At 10 am the temperature is 68 with 93 percent humidity and a falling barometer. Showers are moving in with cooler temperatures by evening, followed by a mostly fair and cool Sunday with lows in the 40s and highs around the 50s. Yesterday's precipitation was .03 inch.
Adverse Report On Container Bill Advances In Kansas
A Kansas ecology committee gave an adverse report to a bill banning non returnable containers. Opponents from major packaging and beverage groups voiced concerns about industry feasibility. Only one witness supported the bill, with 1200 signatures. The measure awaits 1972 legislative action.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
David B. Optekah
Pittsburg
Continental Can Co
National Can Co
The
U.S. Brewers Association
Soft Drink Bottlers Association
Kansas Food Dealers Association, Aluminium Company of America
Glass Container
Slot Appeal Step Comes As Surprise
A motion in U S District Court in Iola to dismiss an appeal in the gambling case tied to the June raids on the American Legion Club surprised the Kansas Attorney General’s office. Attorney Bob Talkington argues the Kansas Supreme Court appeal failed to meet court rules.
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IOLA
Kan
U.S. District Court
American Legion Club
Kansas Attorney General’s Office
Asst. Atty
Patrick Connolly
Topeka
Bob Talkington
Talkington
Kansas Supreme Court
High Court
Attorney General's Office
Allen County District Court
Robert Stadler
Connolly
Stadler
Disturbance at Townhall Ballroom Ends in Refunds
A Friday night disturbance at Kansas City Townhall Ballroom drew several hundred patrons demanding refunds after a performance by soul singer David Ruffin. Police used force to control the crowd. one officer was hit by a bottle, two were bitten by a woman, and four arrests were reported before dispersal. Ballroom operator Willie Cyrus refunded 2200 dollars including gate-crash refunds.
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Kansas City
Townhall
East Side
Willie Cyrus
Bob England
Cyrus
David Ruffin
The
Temptations
Green Beans Recalled Amid Botulism Claims
A recall of over 15 000 eight ounce cans of green beans by Stokely Van Camp Inc follows reports of botulism evidence in a hospitalized child. Representative Paul G Rogers urged new food safety legislation as the FDA warned consumers.
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Washington
Paul G. Rogers
House Public Health Subcommittee
Florida Democrat
Food and Drug Administration
Stokely-Van Camp Inc
FIDA
Intercepted Letter Dear Cha Furthers Roadside Waste
A note titled Intercepted Letter Dear Cha discusses returnable versus non returnable mail and notes that some people will discard them along the road.
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Cha
Senate Votes End To Foreign Aid
The Senate rejected a 2.9 billion dollar bill to extend foreign aid for two years by a 41 to 27 vote. The action halts 1.3 billion in economic aid and 1.6 billion for military aid, with future funding uncertain and a revival unlikely before year end.
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Senate
Washington
U.S
Israel
United Nations
Alliance For Progress
Cambodia
South Vietnam
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Nixon
White House
United States
Conference Committee
House
Congress
Mansfield
Amtrak Faces Debt Ahead if Funding Not Secured
The Interstate Commerce Commission warns Amtrak will reach 72.2 million dollars in debt by December 1972 without more government funding. The report to President Nixon calls for substantial capital investment and outlines complaints about the national service.
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Washington
Amtrak
Interstate Commerce Commission
Nixon
Court Nominee Powell Wealthy with Large Stock Holdings
Supreme Court nominee Lewis F. Powell Jr. is a millionaire with stock valued at more than 300000 dollars including 8462 shares of Sperry & Hutchinson. a major holding linked to a case before the court. Senatorial disclosure lists assets of Powell and William Rehnquist, including real estate and multiple stock interests, while ADA plans to oppose Rehnquist.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Lewis F. Powell Jr
High Court
Senate Committee
Powell
Richmond
Nixon
U.S. Atty
William H. Rehnquist
Senate Judiciary Committee
Rehnquist
Justice Department
ADA
Sperry & Hutchinson
Federal Trade Commission
S&h
Conn#o Exploration Ltd
McLean, Va
Cedaredge
Colo
Arizona
Humboldt Story film wins Chris award at Columbus festival
Centron of Lawrence entered The Humboldt Story in the Columbus Film Festival where Humboldt School District 258 earned a citation. The program in grades three to six uses typing to spark student initiative funded by a federal grant and now district financed.
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Humboldt School District 258
Columbus
Oho
Centron
Lawrence
United States
Humboldt
Gene Schulze
Seeking Peterson Relatives for Family Reunion in Glenwood Springs
A note to The Tribune from Mrs. Alta Gustafson Rey asks for Peterson family members in the area. She seeks single t Petersons linked to Alma Christine Peterson Gustafson who moved from Stockholm to Chanute in the 1880s, later living in Leadville and near Rifle, Colorado. A reunion is planned for June 17 in Glenwood Springs.
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Alma Christine Peterson
Chanute
Stockholm
Sweden
Alfred
Christine
Leadville
Colo
Andrew Gustafson
Rifle
the Tribune
Alta
Gustafson) Rey
Glenwood Springs
Andrew
Christine) Gustafson
Peterson
Rey
Yates Center man plays Gay 90s organ for guest
William H. Jackson, 92, hosts veteran organist Lester Harding at his Yates Center home. Harding listens as Jackson, a former U S Volunteers member from the Spanish American War era, plays a restored foot powered organ. A Capitol photograph and a Hoover era Mason group image decorate the room.
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Lester Harding
Woodson County
William H. Jackson
Yates Center
Jackson
40Th Regiment
U.S. Volunteers
U.S. Capitol
Washington, D.C
Herbert Hoover
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Safari Industrial Park
Robert Pennington
Americans For Democratic Action
Rehnauist
Phoenix
Virginia
By Dwight Wallingford
Humboldt Cubs
Petersons
Pettersons
Jacksons
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