Kansas cautious on 1981 economy amid national uncertainty
Gov. John Carlin released the annual Economic and Social Report noting Kansas faces an uncertain 1981 due to national policy effects on money supply and inflation. Forecasts call for modest recovery if the 1980 drought doesn’t recur, with farm income rising about 19.2 percent and personal income up 11.2 percent.
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Topeka
Kan
John Carlin
Kansas
Carlin
Bill Hoch
One Issue in Stephan Veto Challenge in Kansas Supreme Court
Kansas Attorney General Robert Stephan argues the sole issue before the state Supreme Court is whether the governor has constitutional authority to veto a portion of a bill that is not an appropriation. Assistant AG W. Robert Alderson contends the veto oversteps constitutional limits and that the court should reject broader questions raised by Gov. Carlin’s veto.
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Topeka
Kan
Robert T. Stephan
Kansas Supreme Court
John Carlin
Stephan
W. Robert Alderson
Carlin
John Martin
Alderson
Martin
Supreme Court
State of
Kansas
Jack Brier
Brier
Plane search continues for missing twosome on trip from Texas
Civil Air Patrol pilots searched dusk skies across eastern Oklahoma, western Arkansas and northeastern Texas for a small private plane missing after leaving Paris, Texas, en route to Decorah, Iowa. More than 20 aircraft surveyed terrain at altitudes as low as 400 feet. Missouri CAP stood by to join at any minute. Names of the missing were not released.
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Muskogee
Okla
Civil Air Patrol
Texas
Iowa
Oklahoma
Arkansas
CAP
Charles Oliver
Missouri Cap
Oliver
Pol Ne ' dix
Paris
Decorah
Garden City opens energy efficiency office with aerial survey
A new energy efficiency program funded by a federal grant to Jobs for Progress and run by Garden City staff opened in the City Administrative Center. An airplane flyover on March 5 identified heat loss from homes and the office will guide residents through questionnaires and cost benefit analysis to suggest insulation and weatherization steps.
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Garden City City
Jobs For Progress
Garden City
Joe Bell
Bell
Flora Marquez
Energy Office
Elmer Smith
Ignacio
Rudy” Valenzuela
Ted Lopez
Investigation prompts probe of Sunset Memorial Gardens cemetery
Kansas attorney general staff are conducting a routine investigation into Sunset Memorial Gardens on East US 50 near Garden City over maintenance failures and unfulfilled grave marker orders. The owner, a nonresident man, faces inquiries after six to twelve complaints. Grounds unpaid wages and water shutoff are cited. Wheatland Electric confirms a long unpaid bill. Results expected in coming weeks.
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Kansas
Garden City
Sunset Memorial Gardens
US 50
Pam Shernuk
Attorney General
Shernuk
Bob Stephan
Jones
Wheatland Electric Co-op
Ottawa
Wheatland Records
Northwest Development Industrial District OKed in Finney County
Finney County Commissioners approved the Northwest Development Industrial District of Finney County during a Monday public hearing. The district near US 83 north of Brookover Feedyard will host fansler Tires and Central Power Inc and will include plants factories and warehouses with no residential use. Bonding and documentation are to be finalized this summer.
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Finney County
Garden City
Donald M. Williams
Harold Fansler Jr
Jay Bezdek
C. Dean Gigot
Lynn Lightner
Charles Owen
Fansler Tires
Central Power Inc
Brookover
Bezdek
Commission
Reagan Lopez Portillo Seek Trust During Camp David Talks
Reagan and Mexican President Lopez Portillo showcase trust and neighborly cooperation at Camp David and the White House. They held breakfast talks, toured the grounds, and hosted a candlelight terrace dinner. Officials said no agreements were announced yet and topics included trade energy and illegal Mexican residency in the U S.
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Reagan
Jose Lopez Portillo
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White House
George Bush
Lopez Portillo
Carter
Mexico
Trial slated for Lakin man
Lakin resident Richard Mendez Jr. 28 pleaded innocent to aggravated battery after a knifing April 28 in Lakin injuring Rojelio Castaneda. A jury trial is set for July 29 in Kearny County District Court. Mendez remains jailed on bond.
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Lakin
Richard Mendez Jr
Kearny County
N. M
Ochoa
Topeka
Roswell
Kansas
Tribune Woman Shot Injured In Garden City Home
A 23 year old Tribune woman Sheri Johnson remained hospitalized in satisfactory condition after a shooting at her Garden City home early Sunday. Sheriff C B Rutherford said details were unavailable while interviews continued. Police did not file rape charges in a separate report. a 25 year old Garden City man was released from jail.
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Tribune
Garden City
Sheri Johnson
St. Catherine Hospital
Greeley County
Noon markets dodge city live stock report
Western Kansas feedlot sales show 11 800 head confirmed with active trade late Monday Slaughter steers steady to 1 50 higher and heifers up 1 00 Demand strong for slaughter stock with 10 300 steers and 1 500 heifers sold Week to date totals reach 16 200 Prices list the best ranges for slaughter steers at 69 00 to 70 50 per 1050 to 1175 pounds plus related weights and the Holsteins at about 64 00 per 1400 pounds Futures boards show mixed gains and losses with gold and silver market quotes and Chicago live beef futures readings included.
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Dodge City
Kan
Western Kansas
Chicago
Allen Ludden dies at 63 in Los Angeles
Television host Allen Ludden of Password fame died in Los Angeles at Good Samaritan Hospital at 1 25 a.m. PDT after a cancer battle spanning about a year and a half, family spokesman Larry Bloustein said. He had been hospitalized recently with cancer related illnesses.
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Allen Ludden
Ludden
Good Samaritan Hospital
Larry Bloustein
Betty White
Mandrells Run Awards Into Family Bonanza
Barbara Mandrell and sisters Louise and Irlene dominated the Music City News Cover Awards in Nashville. Barbara won female vocalist of the year and top musician while Barbara and sisters were named top comedy act and top TV show for Barbara Mandrell and the Mandrell Sisters. Louise also claimed most promising female vocalist and No 1 comedy act with top TV show. George Jones was named male vocalist of the year and his hit He Stopped Loving Her Today was single of the year. Tammy Wynette accepted for him. The Statler Brothers won top group and No 1 album for Tenth Anniversary.
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Irlene
Music City News
Grand Ole Opry House
Barbara Mandrell
Louise Mandrell
Barbara
George Jones
Tammy Wynette
Statler Brothers
Don Reid
City commissioners weigh July sales tax referendum
Upcoming city and county talks aim to place a sales tax measure on the July 21 ballot to bolster the budget. A decision on city versus county scope and a planned law enforcement center discussion with county officials will occur at 7 p.m. in the City Administrative Center. Meanwhile, Garden City hosts a multi state high school marching band competition at Memorial Stadium featuring 500 plus players from Iowa and Alberta with gates at $2 adults and $1 students. Holcomb City Council meets Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. in City Hall for a regular session.
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Garden City
Buffalo Band
Alberta
Canada
Tama
Iowa
Grinnell
Oskaloosa
Bloomfield
Keosauqua
Bob Brock
GCHS
Drum Corps International
Holcomb City
Holcomb City Hall
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