Dairy Farms Vanish as Delaware River Reservoir Planned
In Stroudsburg, pause as 160 foot high Tocks Island Dam will fill 12,425 acres into an 87.5 mile reservoir, pushing dairy farms and homes from Koutz’s valley. Harry Koutz protested land seizure before his farm was abandoned and his death linked to the fight. Construction set to begin before autumn amid rising buyouts and park plans.
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James V. Lamb
Associated Press
Stroudsburg, Pa
Harry Koutz
Delaware
Koutz
Ny Land
Tocks Island
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Lyons Depository Problems Cited in Meeting
Kansas officials discuss concerns over an atomic waste depository near Lyons with calls for more long range radiation studies. Debates hinge on dam project costs and flood control benefits versus environmental impact and recreation value.
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Hambleton
Lyons Area
AEC
Anginio
Office Complex Planned for Westwood Kansas City
Officials announce a 12 million office and recreation complex to be built in Westwood Johnson County Kansas City suburb. Developer Donald F Tanner and Associates of Olathe will construct ten story two five story and one three story office buildings nine tennis courts a private clubhouse and four swimming pools on city property with a 55 year lease. Completion set for 1974 with payments to Westwood of 50000 dollars plus one percent of gross revenues until 2026 when improvements revert to the city.
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Kansas City
Westwood
Johnson County
Kan
Joe D. Dennis
Westwood City
Dennis
Medicaid Needs Aid in Kansas After Court Ruling
Kansas welfare director Dr. Robert C. Hartley said extensive conferences with legal advisers welfare staff and vendors will be necessary before action is taken on a Sedgwick County ruling that Medicaid fee prorations are invalid. He met Goodland officials after ordering a 27 percent cut for doctors dentists osteopaths podiatrists chiropractors optometrists and nursing homes to cover a projected 2.5 million deficit for 1970. Drug and outpatient allowances were cut less. inpatient charges were untouched. The proration was removed May 22 1970 following a class action by the Sedgwick County Medical Society.
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Goodland
Kan
Kansas
Robert C. Hartley
Sedgwick County District Court
Harder
Sedgwick County Medical Society
Dominion of Canada Founded in 1867 Are You Reading History
July 1 1971 marks the 104th anniversary of Canada’s creation by the British North American Act and other notable events from 1862 to 1970 including Gettysburg opening 1863 and Roosevelt’s Rough Riders at San Juan Hill 1898. Other items include Medicare 1966 and Kuwait troop movements a decade later. David K Bruce named head of US Vietnam talks delegation in Paris a year ago.
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Associated Press
Dominion of Canada
U.S. Congress
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Gettysburg
American Red Cross
Clara Barton
Theodore Roosevelt
Rough Riders
San Juan Hill
Cuba
Chicago
New York
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Middle East
Kuwait
Unaq
France
David K. FE. Bruce
Paris
Misplaced Priority Cited Over Social Needs Funding
A statement argues that the current spending choice is misplaced when numerous social needs require funding. The remark emphasizes redirecting money to more pressing public welfare priorities rather than the highlighted initiative.
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Wood
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Lyons Depository
Lyons, Kan
William Hambleton
Kansas Geological Survey
Lyons
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Congress
Russell Tralin
Council of Environmental Quality
Pocono
Baston
Bristol
Delaware River Basin Commission
Harold Lockwood
Save the Delaware Coaliition
National Park Service
The
Park Service
Lloyd Duscha
Engineer
Philadelphia
Hatlo’s
Ouary
Mid Plains
Wild-Plaina Finance Co., Inc
Stevens Ave
Garden City, Kansas
Donald F. Tanner and Associates
Olathe, Kan
Wh Worthy
K Gay
Telegram
Zaomonth
Jarantfe
Brunswick
Losfets
Los Nita
Auauty
Otasco
Homer
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