Local Vet Owner Builds Free State Hospital in Lawrence
Kristi J Bradley is founder and owner of Free State Veterinary Hospital at 4101 W Sixth St in Lawrence. She earned a B S in agriculture from Kansas State University in 1991 and a D V M in 1993, and now provides 24 hour emergency care and boarding for small pets from a converted 1910 farmhouse.
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Kansas State University
D.V.M
Free State Veterinary Hospital
Free State Veterinary
Kappa Kappa Gamma
Kansas University
Lawrence
Kids Night Out at East Heights School Thursday
East Heights School hosts a Kids Night Out from 4 to 6 PM on Thursday at 1st and Haskell. The event is a partnership with the Lawrence Breakfast Optimists and Emprise Bank with employees sharing careers and hobbies. Lawrence Police Department and Army ROTC representatives will attend to meet students.
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East Heights
Haskell
East Heights School
Lawrence Breakfast
Rand Emprise Bank
Lawrence Police Department
Army Rotc
Western Resources reports first quarter 1997 earnings
Western Resources announces first quarter earnings of 39.8 million dollars or 0.61 per share. Warmer winter weather and higher financing charges trimmed per share results to 0.05 below 1996. Operating income rose 9 percent to 82 million, up from 75 million in Q1 1996, while financing charges were about 49 million versus 36 million a year earlier.
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Western Resources
Lenders Eye Annual Fees on Pay-Off-Each-Month Card Users
Banks push for fees on convenience users who pay balances in full each month. General Electric and NationsBank have already tested $25 annual charges. Advocates say new revenue helps profit, while critics call it unfair. AT&T Universal Card, with 65 percent full-pay customers, weighs strategies to raise profitability, including rate adjustments.
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James Daly
Credit Card Management
Chicago
Daly
General Electric Co
Rewards MasterCard
Charlotte
NationsBank
Ed Mierzwinski
U.S
Public Interest Research Group
Consumer
At&t Universal
At&t
Kansas International links state businesses with world
Kansas International, founded in 1988 by Lawrence leaders, promotes interstate and global business ties through monthly breakfast seminars with featured speakers. Julie Love, former executive director and president, has spent five years growing KI membership and defining the nonprofit's mission. Seminars occur monthly on Fridays at Alvamar Country Club, open to attendees.
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Kansas International
Kansas
Lawrence University
Julie Love
Alvamar Country Club
Crossgate Drive
International Learn More breakfast seminar schedule and speakers
Call 841 7751 or attend May's breakfast seminar on May 9 at Alcamar Country Club 1809 Crossgate Dr from 7 30 to 8 45 am. Cost 10 for members 13 for non members. May's speaker Bennett Griffin of Griffin Technologies on international trade. Friday's speaker Tatsuo Tanaka consul general of Japan KC regional office six states. KI offers student program a year membership database and newsletter. Thomas Thompson KI executive director oversees daily operations.
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May
Alcamar Country Club
Crossgate Dr
Bennett Griffin
Griffin Technologies
Tatsuo Tanaka
Japan
Kansas City
United States
Tanaka
Thomas Thompson
Knight Enterprises
15Th St
Thompson
Richard Gwin
Kansas International
Alvamar Country Club
Kansas
Tax credit under scrutiny sparks house hearings
House tax chief Rep. Bill Archer says hearings will probe an IRS report on the Earned Income Tax Credit. Treasury proposals by Robert Rubin to curb ineligible claims face review as ineligible credits total 4.4 billion dollars in a 17 billion program. The IRS notes fraud concerns as the EITC aids about 3 million families, but eligibility problems persist.
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Internal Revenue Service
Rep
Bill Archer
R-Houston
Ways and Means Committee
Archer
Treasury
Robert Rubin
IRS
Market quotes and livestock prices from regional exchanges
Friday's closing prices show farm commodities and livestock rates across multiple elevators and markets. Wheat and corn values appear at Midland and North Elevators while Dana and St. Joseph report hogs, cattle, and sheep quotes. Omaha and Kansas City markets provide slaughter hog receipts and feedlot sales context. Nonferrous metal spot prices in New York round out the day.
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Omaha
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