Noon markets rise on further rate declines on Wall Street
The Dow Jones industrial average gained 3.59 to 933.79 at midday as open-market rates fell again. Utilities and banks showed mixed moves while American Telephone & Telegraph rose to 487. Chemical New York advanced to 4154, and Chase Manhattan slipped to 4712. NYSE composite up 0.22 to 76.62. American Stock Exchange index up 3.99 to 346.27.
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Reeve Does Not Seek Reappointment To Regents Seat
Gov. John Carlin announced that cattleman M. P. Jack Reeve will not seek another term on the Kansas Board of Regents. George Wingert of Ottawa will replace Reeve, both Wingert and the outgoing member are Democrats, Lowman remains on the board. Wingert, a former four-term state representative, is an oil distributor and Kansas Polled Hereford Association director. Lowman, a Republican, is president of a Hays savings association and chairs the savings and loan legislative committee. Carlin praised Wingert’s leadership and noted Lowman’s continued service. Also announced were sheriff appointee Larry Sigler of Burdick to finish a term and Stanley L. Smith to the Kansas Armory Board for a term through 1984.
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Toughest girl in Logan County survivor amid tragedy
ELKTON Ky AP Sheena Reed 18 endured a car strike that left her badly injured and later a plank wound that destroyed a lung and claimed her infant son Clark Vinson Reed II born with health issues. Her husband Clark helped her battle through fear and loss as they plan a new start away from their troubles.
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Russell shootout ends in death and injuries in Kansas
A Russell couple arguing on U S 40 in Russell sparked a gunfight that left Randy J. Hopper, 26, dead after a self inflicted gunshot during police arrival. His wife Marian was hospitalized with gunshot wounds to the face and hand. a bystander fired at Hopper but hit none. Police and hospital officials reported her condition as satisfactory and stable. Russell police and investigators described the sequence beginning around 6 30 p m at a red light intersection. The incident occurred on U S 40 near U S 281 in Russell, Kansas.
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Pay and benefits disputed by Garden City police officers
Two Garden City Police Department officers resigning to join the Finney County Sheriff's Department cite financial benefits. City pay ranges from 949 to 1194 dollars monthly, with full city health coverage for singles and partial family plans. deputies earn 800 to 1097 dollars monthly with county health options. City covers singles, and contributes 88 of 148 for family plans. officers pay 60 for family health. County covers 63 for singles and 163 for families.
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Negligence suit settled in Wichita medical case
A $5 million medical negligence settlement was approved by Sedgwick County District Judge David Calvert for three Wichita doctors and Wesley Medical Center. The terms are confidential. Four related lawsuits remain pending, including claims by the Wyffs and other Wichita couples and a Great Bend family.
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George Fritz
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Larry Simmons
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Plans OK'd for Two Apartment Complexes in Holcomb Area
Holecomb Garden City Finney County Planning Commission approves plans for two apartment projects by Gary Fuller and Doug Foltz totaling 232 units on five and seven acre sites near Herald Gene streets and Main Bellevue. Also reviews USPS centralized mail boxes plan and rezoning of three railroad-adjacent Holcomb lots to commercial plus annexation for a Universal Oil facility.
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False alarm run crash involving fire truck under investigation
A Garden City two vehicle collision occurred when a fire truck en route to a false alarm tried to pass another car on Kansas Avenue near Taco John s. The driver said lights were on but sirens off. No injuries were reported and no charges were filed as the case stayed under investigation.
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Pierceville
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Garden City Man Acquitted Of Drug-Selling Charge
Robert Lynn Petty, 19, of Wagon Wheel Trailer Park, was acquitted Thursday by a Finney County jury of selling cocaine. The one-day trial followed a county wide drug raid on October 29 in which he was among 11 arrested. He was accused of selling cocaine to an undercover agent. Petty is the second suspect in the probe to go to trial, after Ricky D. Haypes, 21, who was acquitted last week of a marijuana selling charge.
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Garden City
Robert Lynn Petty
Wagon Wheel Trailer Park
Finney County
Petty
Ricky D. Haypes
Summit
Reagan cabinet plans unraveling as HUD pick withdraws
Reagan’s bid to fill the Cabinet stalls as Philip V. Sanchez withdraws from consideration for housing secretary amid ethics law concerns and questions over James Watt’s fit for interior secretary. With only energy secretary settled, others including agriculture and education remain unsettled, and a minority or woman nominee is sought. Jeane Kirkpatrick emerges as leading UN ambassador candidate.
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James B. Edwards
Richard Lyng
American Meat Institute
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