Selling Tag Lists Raises Questions in Finney County
The county attorney’s office found no illegality in practices of the Finney County Treasurer’s office but notes gray areas. Officials discuss use of county property for private gain, as auto tax lien and license tag lists are compiled and sold to businesses. Public records can be copied, but doing so on county time with county equipment is disputed. changes to law suggested to make such lists part of official duties.
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County Attorney’s Office
Finney
Vern Miller
Treasur
Washington
Food and Drug Administration
National Academy of Sciences- National Research Council
Senate
Free ads offer pets for homes in Kansas Electric Farmer
The Kansas Electric Farmer notes a five year policy of free job wanted ads and free ads to give away. Read of cats and a dog seeking homes with contact numbers, plus a local farmer fostering a stray kitten. The Cat Placement Bureau faces delays as no receipts or disbursements occur, ending plans to become a United Fund agency.
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Kansas Electric Farmer
Cat Placement Bureau
United Fund Agency
Garden City Newspaper Rate Card Advertises Subscriptions
The document lists staff roles Fred Brooks Lea Roy Allman John Frazier as editor and advertising contacts. It details subscription terms: Garden City carrier $1.94 monthly with tax, 9 month student rate $12.36, servicemen $15 yearly, other cities $1.80 monthly, or by mail $18.54 yearly plus tax.
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Fred Brooks Lea Roy Allman
John Frazier
Garden City
Nearly Every Detergent Labeled Hazardous to Housewives
Jack Anderson reports on detergent dangers and regulatory reversals. Enzymes deemed safe, phosphates blamed for algae blooms, and concerns over phosphates in Tide. Senate maneuvers on overcharge protections and a note on bureaucrats' access to funds and transport.
Mayor Hague the Political Boss Dies in New Jersey
Jim Bishop profiles William J. Hague, Jersey City mayor, detailing his rise, power, and notoriety. The piece portrays Hague as a clever political operator who built a medical center, controlled city and county, and used funeral pageantry to bolster his image, while critics called him a hood and a law unto himself.
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Frank Hague
Tammany
Soviet Union
Hague
Jersey City
N.J
Garfield Avenue
Hudson County
New Jersey
City Hall
la France
I-am-the-law
Bergen Avenue
John Curry
Tin- Box Sullivan
Jimmy Walker
Josef Stalin
NKVD
Lupus and its puzzles in medical science
Doctors discuss lupus a collagen disease with immune systems turning against the body's tissues. Early signs include false Wassermann tests, rash and arthritis. The illness can affect skin joints organs and blood components. cures are unknown though corticosteroids help some. Outcomes vary from rapid fatal courses to long remissions in young patients.
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Wassermann
Kansas Academy of Family Physicians
Now's Time for The Smorgasbord
Stockholm reports Sweden’s smorgasbord as a Christmas table tradition. The piece details iced cold and hot sections, herring varieties, salmon and eel, meat dishes, desserts, and coffee. It notes aquavit rituals, beginner versus veteran eating styles, and debates on its health appeal. The article highlights lasting popularity and immigrant influences.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Russia
France
Denmark
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Steinfeld
America
Tide
Proctor and Gamble
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Hawaii
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Dala
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R-Tex
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D-Wis
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KUPK
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King Features Syndicate, Inc
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