Fairness in Utility Charges Hearts of Kansas Court Ruling
Editorial notes the Kansas Supreme Court ruling requiring a two tier penalty for late utility payments. It argues current single charge systems subsidize costly delinquent accounts and cites a KG and E case where only a small credit-extension cost vs large late charges. The decision followed a suit by two Sedgwick County welfare clients.
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Kansas Supreme Court
ECC
High Court
Kansas Gas & Electric Co
Sedgwick County Welfare
Public Pulse: Synanon Support From Garden City Reader
A Garden City reader praises the Synanon Foundation for aiding a grandson with brain injury from a motorcycle accident. The letter argues foundations need capital, defends Synanon, notes no pressure for donations, and asserts religion is not taught or opposed by the group. Signed by Mrs Loren Atkinson care of KOA.
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Synanon
Synanon Foundation
Loren Atkinson
KOA
Garden City
addresses for kansas legislators and governor office
The text lists mailing addresses for Senator James B. Pearson in the 5313 Senate Office Building Washington DC 20810, Senator Robert Dole in the 4213 Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510, Representative Keith G. Sebelius in 1211 Longworth House Office Building Washington DC 20515, and Western Kansas Governor's Office Betty Jo Roberts 402 N 7th Garden City Kan Ph 276 3423.
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Sen
James B. Pearson
Senate
Washington, D.C
Robert Dole
Keith G. Sebelius
Longworth
Kansas
Betty Jo Roberts
Garden City
Kan
Camden Man Roberts Aims for Big Time in Radio and Racing
The piece traces Tommy Roberts from a Camden-born youth spinning records for 23.60 a week at WCAM to war service in Korea and a commendation. He later moves into NBC network stakes race announcing, blending radio, racing, and a partnership with Brunetti as VP GM. The story highlights his rise, peculiar stage cues, and uneasy ties to racing culture.
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Camden
New Jersey
Philadelphia
R.C.A
Campbell's Soup
Jersey
Joe Watcott
Thomas M. Roberts
Tommy
America
Young Roberts
Woodrow Wilson High School
WCAM
Roberts
Korea
U.S. Army
George Brunner
Brunner
Garden: State Race Track
Robers
Mesembryanthemum
Ried
NBC
Palm Beach
Puzzling weekend bottles and a vegetarian fling
A town resident recalls a sobering weekend as only two Mr. Pibb cans and a six pack of root beer empties appear on his lawn. A curious child explains needing four beers while a college daughter jokes about a second generation vegetarian and spinach juice. Bill Alsop, May KU medical graduate, begins internal medicine residency at Wesley Hospital Wichita in July after summers at St. Catherine Hospital with doctors Bigler and Schmidt. he and Jane Burnside Alsop are GCHS Class of 1970 distinguished alumni.
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Mr. Pibbs
Bill’ Alsop
University of Kansas School of Medicine
Sam Alsop
Bill Will
Wesley Hospital
Wichita
St. Catherine Hospital
Cal Bigler
Ramon Schmidt
Bill
Jane (Burnside
GCHS
Washington diary hid billion-dollar near miss警
State Dept concealed a confidential study claiming Kissinger’s dithering cost the U.S. about $1 billion in a 2 year old Thailand stockpile scare. Reports show three near identical salvage options existed but Washington gave no guidance, with Inspector General reports later suppressed from Congress. The piece links the cover-up to Kissinger, Webster Todd Jr., and Joseph Z. Taylor, and notes political pressures and a broader call for reform alongside waste oil recycling proposals.
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Washington
State Dept
Henry Kissinger
United States
Congress
Thailand
U.S
Pentagon
Cam
Secretariat
National Security Council
Webster Todd Jr
Joseph Z. Taylor
CIA
Taylor
AID
Otr
Webster Todd
Todd
Nixon
National Safety Transportation Board
John Shaw
Capitol Hill
Kissinger
Congress Tackles Abortion and Busing Debates
In Washington new debate on abortion and busing enters Congress as the Senate shapes domestic spending priorities. The Foreign Relations Committee opens hearings on Carter plan to pull U S troops from Korea with Adm Stansfield and Gen Brown reporting. House and Senate panels also advance funding bills for Labor Health Education and Welfare, with abortion civil rights and busing high on the agenda.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
Carter
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
U.S
Korea
Adm
Stansfieldithdraw
George Brown
Joint, Chiefs of Staff
Philip Habib
Appropriations ‘Committee
Departments of Labor
House
Tonight's TV Highlights Broadcast Schedule Overview
TV lineup lists 7100 P.M. CBS The Jeffersons Lionel moves out with a roommate reveal Louise and George react. 7300 P.M NBC Mulligan's Stew crowded home with three nieces nephews and a Vietnamese orphan. 7:00 P.M ABC Comedy Special The Chopped Liver Brothers Tom Patchett and Jay Tarses team up as former white-collar workers. 6:00 P.M CBS Maude Part II Walter sinks into despair after appliance store bankruptcy. 6:30 P.M NBC The Man From Atlantis Part IV The disappearances arouse danger as scientists are kidnapped for colonization. 10:30 P.M ABC Streets of San Francisco Intend Stone pursues a professional arsonist after a friend dies. 11:35 P.M ABC Tom A50 Percent of Normal Detective Toma uses disguise and interviews victims.
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CBS
THE
Jeffersons
Lionel
Louise
George
Thhey
NBC
Mulligan
Stew
Mike Mulligan
Jane
ABC
Tom Patchett
Jay Tarses
Maude
Walter
Washington, D.C
Atlantis
Mark Harris
San Francisco
Stone
Keller
Toma
Dave Toma
Bible and science on air with music mix in Austin
TV listings show at 8 p m Publi 1V Cable in Anannel presents The Story of Samson and Delilah with modern life lessons hosted by Marilyn Hickey. At 9 pm Tell Me If Anything Ever Was Done features Jacob Bronowski on Leonardo da Vinci. Austin City Limits follows with Firefall Denim offering pop rock and country styles.
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Anannel
Samson and
Delilah
Marilyn Hickey
Jacob Bronowski
Leonardo Dat Vines
Austin City Limits
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Charles Vanik
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Publising Company
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