Woolco refund policy under state probe in Kansas
Kansas attorney general consumer protection unit has fielded 35 informal Woolco refund inquiries as the Topeka store plans a going out of business sale. Investigators stress defective merchandise must carry cash refunds under implied warranty, while exchanges may be allowed for nondefective issues. Similar questions have arisen in Iowa, Texas, Maryland and Louisiana with Arizona scrutinizing sales across states. The sale is slated to run through mid January with local permits in some cities.
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Egg drop challenge for Goodland seventh graders
Seventh grade students at Grant Junior High in Goodland tackled a 20 foot egg drop. They packaged two eggs and a brick in a shoe box to survive the fall onto a concrete parking lot. Some eggs survived, some did not.
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Goodland
Goodland’s Grant Junior High
Championship Egg Packaging Won by Shannon Gray
Shannon Gray claimed the championship by packaging two eggs in layers of cotton. Amy Elmore DeVenge Hickman and Tammy Allen each had one egg survive, packing them in bathroom tissue newspapers and a mix of newspapers and paper towels respectively.
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Barry Manilow to perform at Salina Bicentennial Center
Entertainer Barry Manilow will appear in concert Tuesday January 25 at the Salina Bicentennial Center. The program starts at 8 p.m. Tickets go on sale December 13 at the center box office per events coordinator Mike Grimaldi.
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Salina Salina
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Salina Bicentennial Center
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Hart urges early nuclear arms cuts and SALT II support
Colorado Senator Gary Hart told a Pearson Lecture at the University of Kansas that the United States must push nuclear arms reductions with the Soviet Union next year or risk missing opportunities during the 1984 election year. He endorsed SALT II, test-ban treaties, and proposed a joint crisis control center to monitor weapons to prevent accidental nuclear war.
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Kan
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Soviet Union
Colorado
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