MX missile survives panel test amid funding fight
In Washington the MX missile program cleared a key hurdle as the House Appropriations Committee tied 26 to 26, defeating a bid by Rep. Adabbo to remove nearly $1 billion from a $231.6 billion defense bill. Also notes a record 4.84 million unemployment claims for the week ending Nov 13, with insured rate at 5.5 percent.
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Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Joseph P. Addabbo
D-N.y
Pentagon
Labor Department
Employment and Training Administration
Abbie Martin
Bethel student pleads guilty to draft registration charge
Kendall Warkentine, 21, of North Newton and Bethel College student, pleaded guilty to failing to register for the draft before U S District Judge Sam Crow after previously being denied a no contest plea by the judge. Prosecutors opposed another no contest option.
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Wichita, Kan
Bethel College
Kendall Warkentine
North Newton
U.S
Sam Crow
Crow
Warkentine
Garden Sass Sometimes Gus Garden Says
A reflective comment attributed to Gus Garden argues that passion for work can mask insufficient effort. The remark emphasizes dedication over mere busyness in professional life.
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Gus Garden
First artificial heart implanted at University of Utah
Surgeons removed the failing heart of a 61 year old man and implanted a polyurethane device in a historic operation to replace a human heart with a permanent mechanical substitute. Barney B Clark was sustained by his new heart as doctors called the procedure a success and cautioned on the critical days ahead.
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Salt Lake City
Barney B. Clark
University of Utah Medical Center
Mark Sands
John Dwan
Clark
Chase Peterson
Barnard questions artificial heart, reaffirms transplant need
Cape Town AP reports heart transplant pioneer Dr. Christiaan Barnard doubts the artificial heart’s effectiveness after Utah surgeons implanted one in Salt Lake City. The operation, led by Dr. William DeVries, used the Jarvik-7 device to support patient Clark, who faces a mobile life at home with the aid of a compact air-driven heart system.
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Cape Town
South Africa
Christiaan Barnard
Salt Lake City
Utah
Barnard
William DeVries
Food and Drug Administration
Robert Jarvik
Clark
Stephen Clark
Terry Clark
Una Loy Clark
Sands
Recall petition vs Sheriff Neese ends with no substantiation
Kansas Sheriff's Association concluded its two day fact finding on 13 recall charges against Sheriff Wayne Neese. The committee found it could not substantiate the majority of the allegations due to vagueness and second hand information. Two claims may have breached statutory duty. The report will be presented at the Dec 15 KSA board meeting in McPherson.
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Scott City
Wayne Neese
Kansas Sheriff's Association
Neese
Mel Jamison
Jamison
Lonnie Hanzlick
George DeWitt
Dave Nigus
Brown County
KSA Board of Standards and Practices
KSA Board of Directors
McPherson
Adrian Farrer
KSA
Burlingame
Gene Marks
Barton County
Dave Williams
Butler County
Nigus
Farrer
Pete Massey
Massey
Two Hugoton men charged in hotel owner murder
Two Hugoton men John Thomas Jones Jr and James Michael Gann were charged with first degree murder conspiracy to commit murder and felony theft in Stevens County District Court for the shooting death of 60 year old Argus Hotel owner Lewis O Price. Price was found buried in sand dunes near Hugoton after being killed during a burglary at his hotel. The case notes a stolen color television, $64 in cash and a pickup truck were involved with total losses estimated at six to eight thousand dollars. Jones and Gann are held in Stevens County jail on 500000 bond each. Price formerly worked as a Mobil chemist and had adopted a son and two foster sons after moving to Hugoton. Burial plans and funeral arrangements are noted for Hugoton and Mansfield Texas locations.
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Hugoton
Stevens County
John Thomas Jones Jr
James Michael Gann
Lewis O. Price
Argus Hotel
Kansas
Oklahoma
Price
Jim Kuharic
Russ DeWitt
Jones
Dallas
Texas
Gann
Elkhart
Kuharic
Bruce
Jones Brothers
DeWitt
Mobil Research and Development
Phillips Funeral Home
Mansfield Cemetery
Mansfield
Garden City to give repaired bikes to needy children
Garden City police will run a Santa Cop program on Christmas Eve delivering about 20 bicycles to underprivileged kids. Police Chief Jerald Vaughn urged repairing unclaimed bikes rather than auctioning them, winning commission approval despite one dissenting vote.
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Garden City Police Department
Jerald Vaughn
Garden City Commission
Duane West
West
Vaughn
Social and Rehabilitation Service
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