Two men sentenced in Finney County court actions
Richard Nunez aged 25 of 1305 W Fulton drew two to ten years for marijuana possession with intent to sell after a jury conviction on October 15. Scott Plankenhorn age 22 of 105 E Price received the same prison term for attempted aggravated battery following a plea negotiation with five years probation. The report notes a burglary at a Finney County storage shed with a padlock forced on a mini storage unit on Route 2. City officials announce a 7 p m Wednesday meeting to fill terms on several boards and discuss park improvements at Stevens and Finnup. A $2000 donation to KANZ-FM 91 from the Kay Walls Foundation funds satellite equipment payments. Kay Walls was Garden City native and Walls grocery chain pioneer. Karin Henkle of 2319 Belmont serves on the foundation’s board.
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Finney County
Richard Nunez
W. Fulton
Nunez
Scott A. Plankenhorn
E. Price
Plankenhorn
Garden City
Clayton C. Schneider
Imperial Rt
Sheriff's Office
Rt. 2
Kay Walls
Wichita
Karin Henkle
Belmont
New yoga classes offered by Garden City Recreation Arts
Garden City Recreation Commission Arts Program offers a six week yoga and exercise series starting Jan 3 on Mondays and Thursday nights from 7 30 to 9 00. Instructor Margaret Bloomer leads emphasis on film and muscle toning plus grace poise posture and well being with relaxation. Cost 15 pre registration required. Stop by 702 N Main or call 276 2362 for info or signup. Urge return of census forms.
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Garden City Recreation Commission
Margaret Bloomer
The
Recreation Commission
N. Main
County Faces Lawsuit Over Mobile Home Park Valuation
A restraining order against Finney County Treasurer Donna Bradford is tied to a suit filed by Martin Mobile Home Park Inc. over the appraisal of 129 acres along East US 50. The petition claims the appraised value of 2,884,625 is four times fair market value, with 865,390 assessed value and an 86,616.89 tax bill, while seeking mandamus to force proper appraisal and halt penalties during litigation.
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Finney County
Donna Bradford
Martin Mobile Home Park, Inc
Board of County Commissioners
Bradford
Mobile Home Park
US 50
Finney County District Court
Bob Thompson
Stephen Nyswonger
Chuck Owen
Martin
Thompson
Owen
Jack Martin
Sioux City
Iowa
Cliff Mayo
County Commission
Martin Mobile
Block eyes limited payment in kind program next year
Agriculture Secretary John Block said lawyers are seeking a limited payment-in-kind plan as early as next year without full congressional approval. He warned a Senate delay could be devastating, but hopes to win passage in time to aid 1983 farm plans and curb rising U.S. grain stockpiles. The House has approved a PIK bill and Senate talk aimed to vote was blocked by Senator Melcher.
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Washington
John R. Block
Block
Senate
House
Congress
U.S
Howard Baker
R-Tenn
John Melcher
D-Mont
USDA
Melcher
Guilty plea at Hugoton in hotel owner murder
A Hugoton man, John Thomas Jones, 22, pleaded guilty in Stevens County District Court to first degree murder in the November slaying of Lewis Price at the Argus Hotel. He faces sentencing after a presentence report, and agreed to testify against James Gann, 18, who faces related charges. Gann’s hearing was moved to December 30.
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Hugoton
Argus
Jones
James Gann
Gann
Stevens County
Fire destroys six buildings in Dewey city block
A stubborn blaze swept through one side of a city block in Dewey Oklahoma late Monday into today destroying six business buildings. No injuries were reported though a woman living behind one business was rescued by firefighters. Fire Chief Jim Eppler provided details.
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Dewey, Okla
Dewey
Jim Eppler
Andropov offers to slash Soviet missiles in Europe
In a Kremlin address on the 60th anniversary, Yuri Andropov proposed cutting medium range missiles in Europe to the French and British levels and renouncing first use of both nuclear and conventional forces. He urged the United States to match cuts, while France rejected the plan as shifting focus.
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Moscow
Yuri V. Andropov
Europe
Kremlin
Soviet Union
Andropov
France
Britain
Paris
Claude Cheysson
Cheysson
NATO
United States
Leonid I. Brezhnev
U.S.A
Washington
U.S
Kansas jobless rate reaches 6.1 percent
Kansas’ unemployment rose from 5.9 percent in October to 6.1 percent in November. State statistician Fred Rice called the shift not alarming, noting a seasonal farm employment drop and slight Wichita improvement due to rehires in aircraft plants.
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Kansas
Topeka
Kan
State Human Resources Department
Fred Rice
Wichita
Rice
Lawrence
Kansas City
Grain and livestock quotes from Kansas City AP report
Tuesday quotations from the Kansas City market show cattle trading moderate with slaughter cows up 1.00 to 2.00, hogs trading moderate with barrows and gilts 1.00 lower and ranges from 54.00 to 55.50 for various weights, sows 50 lower, and sheep too light to test trends. Dow Jones at 1010.85 up 6.35 amid commodity briefings from Heinold Securities and Heinold Commodities.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
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Garden City Community College Singers
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CBS
Carol Anderson
GCCC
Gail Price
Tina Kidney
Rossville
Lewis Smith
Sharon Springs
Karla Brutzel
Ray Rollman
Kingman
Neil Smades
Leon
Jim Bowles
Haysville
Nyswonger
Paul Handy
Handy
Garden City Co-op
Lake SS Peeeee
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el Paso
Helmrich-Payne
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Valero
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Woolworth
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Sierra H.D
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Fulton
Iteral Motors Parts Division
MR. Good
Garden City, Kansas
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