AMA billed $1 million for back postage by Postal Service
The Postal Service demands $1,048,967 from the American Medical Association for underpaid second class postage over three years and warns of litigation if not paid by Monday. Investigations widen as Justice Department probes possible fraud tied to AMA mail reports and free journal circulation.
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Washington
Postal Service
The
American Medical Association
AMA
Arthur S. Cahn
Mail Agency
Associated Press
Chicago
Joseph Breu
Cahn
Justice Department
Journal of the American Medical Association
Association
Kansas lawmakers prepare for three day clean up session
After a 19 day recess the legislature returns to tackle nearly 700 million dollars in general funds appropriations for 1978. The vote on increasing the personal income tax exemption to 750 dollars is expected to split party lines with a possible veto override.
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Topeka
Kan
Robert F. Bennett
Conference Committee
Statehouse
House
John Carlin
Senate
Ross Coyen
Kansas cigarette tax plan aimed at cancer research dies in 1977
Kansas lawmakers considered raising the cigarette tax from 11 to 12 cents per pack to fund cancer research at KU Medical Center. Rep. Lloyd Buzzi said he will try again next year, possibly with two bills, while tobacco industry officials oppose any tax increase citing higher costs and potential bootlegging.
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Kansas
Lawrence
Lloyd Buzzi
Buzzi
John Vogel
Kansas University Medical Center
KUMC
Cancer Research Department
Topeka
Native American Week events at Baker University spotlight Indian culture
Baker University marks Native American Week with exhibits and activities. A 7 p.m. Monday radio program features Native music. a 7:30 p.m. Tuesday hoop and war dances in the upper gymnasium. a 7:30 p.m. Wednesday intramural basketball game between Baker and Haskell Indian Junior College. Marvin Franklin will speak at 2:30 p.m. Thursday. hosts welcome Native high school students from Wichita for campus tours and a dinner and film night Friday.
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Baker and Haskell Indian Junior College
Marvin Franklin
Baker
Wichita
Baker and
Haskell
ECKAN Hires New Douglas County Coordinator
Martha Taylor, former aide to the Kansas City Kansas finance commissioner, will lead ECKAN as the new Douglas County coordinator. The agency provides Head Start, Children’s Hour, and Meals on Wheels among other services in six counties.
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Douglas County
East Central Kansas Community Action Agency
ECKAN
Martha Taylor
Kansas City, Kan
Greg Stock
Lawrence
Kansas University
Douglas
Coffey
Franklin
Lyon Miami
Osage
William Campbell
KU professor outlines drama monsters in The Monster's Face Changes
Kenneth S. White of the University of Kansas will discuss monsters in drama at 2 30 p m Thursday in the Walnut Room Kansas Union The free talk is sponsored by the Department of French and Italian About 200 social work professionals are expected on campus Monday for Social Work Day with Richard Cloward of Columbia University giving the keynote address The event is hosted by KU School of Social Welfare and its alumni association Auditions are set for Inherit the Wind at Murphy Hall with other summer shows listed including A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum and Dark of the Moon.
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Kenneth S. White
University of Kansas
Walnut
Kansas Union
White
Department of French and Italian
Kansas University
Richard Cloward
Columbia University
Cloward
Mobilization For Youth
Office of Economic Community Action
KU School of Social Welfare
Clarence Darrow
William Jennings Bryan
Murphy Hall
Health clinic service earns high marks in study
Kansas University social psychology graduates released findings showing Douglas County residents rate Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department clinics highly. Respondents praise professionals, request weekend and evening access, and support expansion with more clinics. Kay Kent noted possible expansion, while new officers were elected for the Public Health Committee.
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Kansas University
Lawrence-Douglas County
Kay Kent
Health Department
Marilyn Chamberlain
Stan Bryne
Carl Burkhead
James Campbell
Raymond Schwegler
Campbell
Lawrence
County Commission
Survival of a drifting brigantine Explorer faces costly repairs
Captain Clayton Janecky remains aboard the 169 foot Explorer stranded on Grand Cayman after a dangerous Caribbean storm left most of the crew gone. The ship seeks funds for repaIr and a plan to sail to Belize to finance its return to Puget Sound.
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Seattle
New York
Grand Cayman Island
Washington State
Clayton Janecky
Puget Sound
Janecky
The
Isand
Bremerton
Wash
Coast and Geodetic Survey
Panama Canal
Explorer
Atlantic
Grand Cayman
Washington
Oregon
Cuba
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