Hearing Set on Southwestern Bell Telephone Rate Increase
A Kansas Corporation Commission hearing is scheduled for 10 a.m. May 22 in Topeka on Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. proposed rate hike to generate about 14.8 million dollars in new gross revenues. The notice outlines residential and business changes across city and rural lines, extensions, and intrastate tolls.
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Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Kansas Corporation Commission
Journal-World
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Carter
Call and Carter
Valuations Protested on Douglas County Real Estate
Douglas County owners contended 23 properties with assessed values totaling 456 650 dollars, about 30 percent of market value, during hearings before the board of equalization. The board will review in early May and rule by May 10, with forms available from the county assessor’s office.
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Douglas County Commissioners
Darwin Rogers
Rogers
Board of Equalization
Pupils to Attend Seminar Program at Crane Junior High
Forty-one students from Topeka Crane Junior High School will take part in a one day human relations program on April 28. Sponsored by the Kansas University department of African Studies and Crane Junior High, the event includes a half day at Haskell Indian Junior College and a session of lectures and discussions with university faculty to foster intercultural understanding.
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Topeka
Crane Junior High
Kansas University Department of African Studies
Jacob Gordon
Haskell Indian
Bombs Scratch Car At U S Embassy Protest
Three bombs exploded in the U S Embassy courtyard just before noon with no injuries and only a scratched car reported. Police detained a man and a woman for questioning as investigators probe the protest linked to U S bombing of North Vietnam.
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U.S
North Vietnam
Lawrence workshop subcommittees to probe human relations topics
The Lawrence community relations workshops enter a new phase with three Saturdays left in the 10 session series. Five subcommittees will study education, government responsiveness, youth concerns, police, and day care centers to identify current issues and propose recommendations. Public hearings and format experiments may follow.
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Lawrence
Menninger Foundation
Robert Dinkins
John Michel
Most KUMC Graduates To Intern in Kansas Area
Kansas University School of Medicine will place 126 graduates in internships across Kansas and nearby states. Ninety percent secured first or second choice internships with 46 staying in Kansas and 24 in Kansas City Missouri, while five pursue Army, three Navy, and six Air Force assignments. Commencement is May 21 in Lawrence.
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Kansas Area
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Kan
Kansas University School of Medicine
Kansas
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Lawrence
Walkathon Planned Between Goodland Colby Students
Goodland and Colby high schools plan a 15 mile walkathon Monday to fund the American Field Service Student Exchange program. Students will walk to Brewster with sponsors paying per mile. Last year’s event raised several thousand dollars.
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Goodland, Kan
Goodland and Colby High School
American Field Service
Brewster
Ness County ends contract of pork cookout king
Ness City Kansas AP Ben McKay longtime Ness County extension agent and 1971 national pork cookout king will not have his contract renewed. Council chairman Jim Clous ton cited many small issues from 13 years. Interviews for a new agent start May 2. McKay may seek a hearing. The pork cookout is sponsored by the National Pork Congress.
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Ness City
Kan
Ben McKay
Ness County
Foundations Concrete and Farm Buildings by Mills
Durable economical house foundations with 8 foot walls. High concrete farm buildings including horse stables and clear span roofs. French and bunker silos offered. Call Wm C Mills at 913 723 3500 Leavenworth Kansas Rt 3 Box 212 66048.
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Call
Wm. C. Mills
Leavenworth
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