KNEA Chief presses Congress to override Ford veto
Kansas National Education Association leader Dorothy Steele urged Congress to sustain President Ford's veto of the fiscal 1976 education appropriations bill. She warned of major cuts in Title I and higher education, with Kansas facing up to 1.2 million dollars less for educationally deprived children and ongoing tuition pressures.
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Romeo the lion faces new wild animal law in Arnold
In Arnold Missouri Romeo a 650 pound lion keeps neighbors nervous after escaping his garage cage and wandering the street. After the incident the city council passed a new ordinance regulating nondomestic animals requiring double fenced cages 300000 liability insurance and bans on nuisance odors.
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One Million Children Affected by Walkouts Demand Daley Mediation
United Press International reports teachers and custodians staged widespread walkouts. In Chicago 530000 pupils were kept from classes as unions seek cost of living pay raises, smaller classes and better health coverage. Daley urged mediation if no deal by Friday.
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Meade police chief fired over off duty incident
Meade Kansas city council dismissed Police Chief Kenneth Shelton after his off duty shotgun incident involving his son and local youths. City attorney Gerald Golden cited inability to retain community respect and Shelton's duty to intervene. Council will seek additional applicants before naming a replacement.
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Judge halts inmate growth at Louisiana Angola Prison
UPI report says US District Judge E Gordon West forbids Louisiana from admitting new inmates to the 4000 prisoner Angola facility to relieve overcrowding. The order allows only escapees and parole violators, with transfers to Jackson or other facilities limited.
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West
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Woman linked to Manson tries to shoot Ford in Sacramento
A 26 year old Lynette Fromme, tied to the Manson group, fired a pistol at President Ford from two feet away in Sacramento. Secret Service agent Larry Buendorf tackled her. the weapon misfired and Ford was unharmed. Fromme claimed the gun did not go off as she was led away.
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Weather Underground strikes Utah Kennecott Building
A hazardous device caused an early 1970s style scare at the Kennecott Building in Salt Lake City injuring none and prompting mass evacuation. Police and FBI teams searched floors after a second threat by the Weather Underground claimed retaliation for Kennecott's alleged Allende involvement.
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KU professor downplays killer bees threat and impact
University of Kansas expert Oreley R. Taylor Jr cautions against panic over African honeybees. He notes they spread north about 200 miles yearly, may cause economic disruption but are not a citywide health hazard, and cold winters limit their persistence. beekeeping practices and potential migration of package bee producers could shift industry trends.
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New York City
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Schneider oks bingo for clubs outside of Sedgwick County
Kansas Attorney General Curt Schneider said the secretary of revenue may issue bingo licenses to private clubs outside Sedgwick County despite a district court injunction. The injunction targets Lakeshore Club Brookside Club and Rolling Hills Country Club in the 18th Judicial District. An appeal to the Kansas Supreme Court is pending.
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Topeka
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Tribune Introduces To This Week Magazine Section
The Tribune announces a new Saturday feature named To This Week. It will include local features and reviews, a local events calendar, day by day TV listings, TV movies and sports on TV and radio, cross word puzzles, and articles on movies stars and programs.
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