Humphrey's 1976 Bid Weighs Debt and Fealty to Promises
The column surveys Hubert Humphrey as a potential Democratic presidential nominee if Ted Kennedy stays out and no candidate secures the endorsement. It questions his handling of a $900,000 debt from the 1972 bid and the implications for fiscal responsibility and political trust.
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Time
Newsweek
Minnesota
Hubert Humphrey
Demos
Ted Kennedy
Humphrey
Muriel Humphrey
Minneapolis Tribune
New York
New York Party
U.S
Welch
Muskie
McGovern
Jackson
Sen
McCarthy
New York City
John Lindsay
Shirley Chisholm
Publc
Minneapolis
United States
Richard Nixon
SSI overpayments acknowledged by Social Security official
A Social Security Administration official admitted the SSI program has about $285 million in overpayments due to computer errors. Some funds may not be recoverable as caseworkers try to recoup, while governors appeal disaster determinations in Kansas after recent storms.
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Social Security Administration
Robert P. Bynum
Social Security
Bynums
The
Washington Star
Scopyright
Frisday
SSI
Star
Smany
Bynum
Frizzell Eyes Interior Post in Ford Administration
Kent Frizzell, acting Interior chief and former Kansas attorney general, is reportedly Ford’s top pick for secretary. A Kansan in line to join the cabinet for 43 years, Frizzell would face questions on policy, energy, and resource issues amid a changing Interior role. He previously led negotiations during the Wounded Knee occupation and has Senate backing for confirmation.
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Kan
Kent Frizzell
Kansas
Interior
Department
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Frizzell
White House
Lahoma Dennis
Harry Woodring
Franklin D. Roosevelt
U.S. Senate
Stanley K. Hathaway
Hathaway
Wounded Knee
S.D
Wichita
Revenue director resigns to join Colorado post
James T. McDonald leaves the Kansas revenue agency after eight years to become research director and executive vice president of the Colorado Public Expenditure Council. Gov. Bennett accepts the resignation and notes McDonald's role in reorganizing the department. The successor is not named. Kent Kalb is mentioned as a potential replacement.
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Topeka
Kan
University of Kansas
Kansas Revenue Agency
James T. McDonald
Colorado Public Expenditure Council
McDonald
Robert Docking
Robert F. Bennett
Kent Kalb
Department of Revenue
Baldwin
Kalb
Kansas
Nebraska
Bennett
County power to appoint reserve deputies confirmed
Kansas Attorney General says county sheriffs may appoint special or reserve deputies without enacting normal resolutions. The opinion covers Cowley and Wyandotte counties regarding deputy appointments and Piper city assets. Also notes Hammond County case on courthouse library, Wyandotte County incorporation reversal, and a disciplinary retirement issue for a state board official.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Curt Schneider
Cowley County
William A. Taylor
Schneider
Thomas Lysaught
Wyandotte
Piper
Prairie Township
Wyandotte County
Commissioners
Kansas Supreme Court
Haskell County
Carl B. Anderson
Carl H. Hatcher
State Board of Law Examiners
Communists press campaign amid Portugal unrest
In Portugal the Communist party with Alvaro Cunhal plans rallies in Alcoaba and Porto as anti Communist violence escalates. Widespread damage to Communist offices, deaths, and pressure on Premier Vasco Goncalves stir fears of a bloodier weekend amid military and church opposition.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Communist Party
Alvaro Cunhal
Alcobaca
Cunhal
Vasco Goncalves
Viano de Castelo
Dunhal
Porto
Goncalves
Night of violence in Northern Ireland leaves three dead
Three people killed and 81 injured in Belfast as gun battles, bombings, and shootings target Catholic and Protestant areas. A Protestant man was slain in Falls Road while aiding damaged buildings. Police report four terrorists hit. Derriaghy bar blast kills another. Newton Hamilton body found. Castro admission and McGovern remarks also noted.
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Belfast
Irish Republican Army
Derriaghy
Newton Hamilton
County Armagh
Ordinance Approving City of Lawrence Budget 1976
City of Lawrence Kansas approves adopts and appropriates by fund the budget and financial statement for the year starting January 1 1976 following public hearing and notice. The ordinance sets maximum expenditures by fund for the year and reflects official publication first in the Lawrence Daily Journal World.
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LaWrence Daily Journal-World
Lawrence
Kansas
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