Kansas Progressives See Fiscal Breakthrough Ahead
Kansas Senate progressives express growing optimism that the 1972 session will break the fiscal logjam. Leaders Harold Herd and Glee Smith say dialogue has increased and call for bipartisan action on tax reform to fund education highways and welfare, while Governor Docking resists tax increases and favors limiting state revenue shifts.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas Senate
Robert Docking
Herd
Loux
Shelby Smith
Wichita
House Assessment and Taxation Committee
Docking
Glee Smith
Smith
Local Servicemen Promote and Commission in 1970s Army
John Anderson III 22 of DeSoto promoted to first lieutenant with the 226th maintenance company at Ft. Sill Okla serving as executive officer. Gene D. Hunsaker 19 of Eudora completed eight weeks training as armor reconnaissance specialist at Ft. Knox Ky. James D. Gillespie 22 of Lawrence earned Air Force silver wings at Laughlin AFB Tex and Academy Award, to fly with Tactical Air Command. Daniel Surface 22 of Nashville Tenn serving aboard USS San Diego at Norfolk Va. All are graduates of Kansas area high schools and universities with 1970s officer commission or air force training records.
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John Anderson III
Rt. 1
DeSoto
Ft. Sill
Okla
Anderson
Ft. Lee
Olathe High School
Kansas University
Gene D. Hunsaker
Lawrence K. Hunsaker
Rt. 2
Eudora
Ft. Knox
Hunsaker
Eudora High School
Kansas Power and Light Co
Lawrence
James D. Gillispie
James W. Gillispie
1421
Laughlin Afb
Tex
U.S. Air Force
Gillespie
Forbes Afb
Tactical Air Command
TAC
U.S
Navy
Daniel S. Surface
James R. Surface
Nashville, Tenn
San Diego
Norfolk
Lawrence High School
Tightwad Vs. Toymaker In Classic Vote Contest
In a mock at large House race the figures include Ebenezer Scrooge and Santa Claus as candidates. Ballots valued at one dollar each drive a charity tilt with clues of labor stance and Christmas spirit.
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Tightwad
Toymaker
Washington
Capitol I
Hill
Ebeneezer Scrooge
Santa Claus
Congressional Staff Club
Scrooge
North Pole
Claus Advisory Committee
Claus
House of Representatives
America
Morton Links BIA Power Struggles to Indian Aid
Interior Secretary Rogers Morton criticizes the Bureau of Indian Affairs for angling for power and hampering Indian programs. He proposes a phased reservation focus to build a mission and warns abolition of the bureau would not solve the problems.
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Olympia
Wash
Rogers Morton
Morton
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Tve
Bureau
General Electrical Wiring ad targets West 6th area
Electrical service announced for 3938 West 6th area near Fire Street with contact 842 1967. Local ad highlights wiring work and neighborhood coverage within the city.
Attendant Fights Armed Robber at Erie Service Station
A 60 year old service station attendant, Cliff Brady, fought off a gunman who demanded the cash. Brady knocked the robber down twice and the assailant fled after a brief struggle. Brady sustained minor cuts to his knuckles.
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Erie
Cliff Brady
Brady
Fire Damages Furniture Store Near St. Joseph
Fire caused about 150000 dollars in damage to a retail furniture store complex three miles east of St. Joseph. Firemen controlled the blaze at Gerald Ray's Colony House after more than four hours of effort.
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ST. Joseph, Mo
St. Joseph
Gerald Ray
Colony House
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Coldwater
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Sion
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Serramone Manuel
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Serramone
New Orleans
San Francisco
Ransford Electric, Inc
General Electrical Wiring
West
Fire
Kine
Massachusetts
Whelan's, Inc
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Aes
University of Kansas
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23Rd
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