Taxpayers Gain From City Investment Move In Garden City
The Garden City commission approved investing 400000 of public funds currently idle in a non interest bearing account. This action will generate interest for city operations and increase revenue. Mayor Ken Minter leads, with Commissioner Cecil Baker credited for urging the study of idle funds and public awareness. The decision reflects timely action and value of public discussion for taxpayers.
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ITT GOP flap underscores big money in politics
The ITT contribution to the Republican party is debated as to motive whether for antitrust leverage or altruistic aid. The piece argues big business funding is a longstanding, systemic part of politics and converts the issue into a routine affair unlikely to change the average citizen.
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ITT
International Telephone & Telegraph
Howard Hughes
Distaff Side notes and local notices in brief
A collage of small-town items: delivery of Girl Scout cookies, a Christmas tree for Tom Rowe’s homecoming, a dog needing a home, Elks dinner plans, Congress considering National Hunting and Fishing Day, a skirt length critique, Ed McMahon TV appearance with Burgundy Street Singers, and a Bassett dog needing a home at 915 N 10th.
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Nixon funds used phony fronts despite reform law
Nixon campaign committees opened multiple bank accounts under old rules to route large donations through phony front groups. The effort, tied to ex White House aides and ex Attorney General John Mitchell, targets circumventing the April 7 effective date and the $5,000 per contributor limit.
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ITT Gift Controversy Sways Republican Convention Support
ART BUCHWALD outlines the ITT 400000 donation to the 1972 Republican National Convention and the alleged motives behind it. The dialogue portrays ITT and GOP figures debating antitrust issues, Hartford Fire Insurance Co. stakes, and potential political influence, with satire on suspicions and public perception. The piece emphasizes the tension between corporate gifts and anti trust scrutiny.
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Richard Kleindienst
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Senate approves equal hiring bill to curb job bias
The Senate passed a compromise equal employment opportunity bill 62 to 10 after a five week debate. It empowers the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission to seek federal court orders against employers or unions practicing job discrimination by color religion sex or national origin and would bring millions more workers under the law.
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Your Senator's View Frustrating Week at Topeka
Senator Christy reflects on a frustrating week as Kansas lawmakers clash with a veto-ready governor over sales tax increases. He outlines a tax package balancing income tax tweaks for individuals, corporations, and financial institutions, cautions about shifting costs to low income brackets, and notes proposed employment security tax hikes. Aims to end the session Friday, return March 20 for fixes, and establish study panels on Kendall Dam and groundwater laws.
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Hodge
Big City
Kansas
Kendall Dam
Great Plains
Snittles and height show up in 20th century life
HAL BOYLE notes daily winter head colds in about 30 million Americans, with children most affected. A Penn study links height to starting offers, while longevity and health trivia from butter flavors to yogurt use abroad fill the column.
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