Bill Roy's Western Kansas Voice Urges Voters to Compare Candidates
Marilyn Saunders of 705 Pat's Drive urges Western Kansans to examine U.S. Senate candidates Bob Dole and Bill Roy. She notes Roy's work representing Western Kansas, cites a Lyon County survey showing Roy ahead by 20 points, and emphasizes listening to both candidates' records and messages.
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U. S
Bob Dole
Bill Roy
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Western Kansas
Keith Sebelius
Senate
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Lyon County
Emporia Gazette
Dole
Marilyn Saunders
Pat
Public warns against wheel alignment rip off scheme
Crystal Defreese of 708 Inge recounts a weekend drive to Oklahoma after a front wheel alignment visit that included unnecessary front ball joints. Her son, a mechanic, advised her to refuse the costly add ons saving about one hundred dollars and leaving her with a safer car.
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Oklahoma
Scheduling conflict sparks student plea to KSHSAA in Kansas
Lakin High School senior Mona Jones voices frustration over repeated scheduling of events on October 26 1974. Daryl Olson principal reports KSHSAA refusal to move dates noting years of planning. Jones hopes the issue prompts careful future scrutiny to aid underclassmen and ensure opportunities in volleyball and marching band.
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Lakin High School
Kansas State High School Activities Association
Hays
Daryl Olson
Kshsaa
Mona Jones
Doctor in the House Parody on Uncle Sam’s Ailing Economy
In a satirical medical scene Uncle Sam arrives at the ER as John Q Public and doctors debate how to treat a nation mired in stagnation and inflation. Specialists propose varied cures from spending boosts to cuts and rationing, ending with a grim prescription to endure pain at the table.
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Washington
Sam
John Q. Public
Dr. Ford
Uncle Sam
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Public Pulse: Dole Opposes Military Spending Lie
John H. Shirkey argues against continued U S arms production and funding in Vietnam and abroad. He criticizes Bob Dole for votes increasing defense and urges Congress to curb Pentagon arms sales to Iran, Chile, and other states, urging a shift before November 5.
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Kansas
Iran
Chile
Congress
Pentagon
Dole
Roy Will
John H. Shirkey
Hudson
Forked Tongue Roy and the 1990s Kansas race notes
A letter criticizes Roy for opposing the Human Life Amendment while opposing abortion funding. It contrasts Bob Dole’s stance against tax abortions funding with Roy. It attacks Governor Bennett as autocratic yet pro abortion and supports Miller, Don Smith, and Lelyn Braun as honest, capable candidates who respect life and western Kansas interests. Harold Stickney signs.
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Bill Roy
Dred Scott
Ehrlich
Fletcher
Roy
Bob Dole
Robert Bennett
Washington
Lelyn Braun
Kansas
Braun
Harold Stickney
Dole Becomes Part Time Senator and GOP Chair
In January 1971 Bob Dole assumed the GOP chairmanship after Nixon’s recommendation. He stated loyalty to the President would be a primary concern as party leader. Dole then served as the part time senator from Kansas, with criticism that he valued Nixon over Kansans and the voters who elected him. BILL DARNELL, Hays, Kansas.
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Vietnam
Bob Dole
Pearson
Dole
GOP
Strong
Richard Nixon
Nixon
United States
Kansas
Kansans
Bill Darnell
Milner
Hays
Fastest Mouth in West Mat Dillon Exposed
Letter from Art Skaer of Wichita condemns Billy Roy known as the Fastest Mouth in the West for alleged cons across Kansas. He accuses Roy of water poisoning rustling cattle and fleecing homesteaders, comparing him to Ma Bender in a sharp local critique.
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Mat Dillon
Billy
Roy
Kansas
Norbert
Washington
Billy the Kid
Dr. Brinkley
Mat
Wild Bill
Wyatt
Ma Bender
Cherryvale
Art Skaer
West Douglas
Wichita
One in Fifty Kansans Audited Next Year
Topeka Kansas AP reports IRS spokesman Billy N Loeffler says about one in every 50 Kansans will be audited next year. He notes the number depends on available field investigators and that about 30 percent will have no change, 10 to 20 percent will get refunds, and roughly half will owe more.
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Topeka
Kan
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Billy N. Loeffler
TRS
Holcomb Plans for Long Term Sewer and Growth
Holcomb councilwoman Sharon Fenton says the city must look 10 years ahead beyond fixing basic utilities. A mini plan from the Greater Southwest Planning Commission aims to map sewer water drainage and a timetable, with Urban Renewal Chief Marsha Adams Campbell advising. Holcomb seeks steady growth to widen its tax base, while avoiding rapid expansion that could cause problems.
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Sharon
Mrs. Arnold) Fenton
Greater Southwest Planning Commission
Marsha Adams Campbell
Council
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Viarden City
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