Western Pork Barrel Critique From Olathe Editor
An Olathe News editor denounces a Hays Daily News praise of pork barrel spending at Ft. Hays State College amid enrollment declines. Editorial mocks keeping faculty and funding, warns of taxpayer subsidies prolonging waste and statewide burdens, questioning bureaucratic growth.
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Candy Stripers Need Supervisors At Local Hospital
Enthusiastic young Candy Stripers volunteers aid capital patients and nursing home residents but require adult supervisors due to staff shortages. Two groups work evenings at the hospital, with a third group on one evening weekly. Mrs. Merle Wiederstein lists duties and calls for RN or nurse aide qualified supervisors and any one shift per week. Call 68-2759 or Red Cross for training.
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Pentagon overspending blamed for erosion of Congress control
SACK ANDERSON REPORTS: Pentagon spending runs wild as defense contractors gain sway in Washington. Navy and Army audits reveal millions in unauthorized obligations and mischarted funds, with personnel moves, pay, travel, and transport costs over the limits set by Congress.
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CAPITOL COMMENTS Young lawmakers reshape Kansas House
Telegram's Leroy Towns reports in Topeka that Kansas House members under 30 now number 20 with 43 freshmen among 125. The Senate adds two under 30, one black member and one woman, reflecting a younger, more diverse legislature. Reuters-like observations include committee chairs held by 24-year-old John Peterson and a press corps with many under 30. Fierro and Whiteside clash over a remark as cross-bussing school finance debates prompt constitutional cautions and laymen gains in committees.
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Bible Verse Reflections On Time And Faith
A devotional reflection cites Philippians 3 13 14 and Deuteronomy 11 2 to urge wise use of time and reverent memory of God s wonders. It emphasizes that the giver teaches daily and that God is able to do exceeding abundantly beyond all we ask.
Fire Thyself plan to purge bureaus explodes in satire
Art Buchwald reports Nixon backs cutting the bureaucracy with a bold if absurd proposal. John Rogers suggests rewarding officials who eliminate their own jobs with full pay, plus a 10 percent agency budget bonus for five years. Critics warn many would resist. The idea envisions a review board, a skeleton government, and potential private sector moves for fired staff.
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Protein feed supplement prices soar worldwide
Kansas City reports a surge in protein feed supplement prices driven by rising demand from global livestock and poultry production. Soybean meal dominates the market, with prices climbing from 83.40 to 187.60 per ton since 1972, while meat meal, fish meal, gluten feed, and other proteins show double digit increases. Domestic buyers compete with international feeders, and exports of a byproducts like middlings rise amid record consumption and tight supplies.
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