New Kansas Driver License System Takes Effect
A new Kansas driver license system begins January 1 for first time applicants, with four classes from D to A. Existing license holders are not affected. Applicants must demonstrate vehicle operation ability for their license class, part of federal safety standards. Also notes delays in decal delivery for 1976 vehicle registrations and a postponed February 16 penalty date for truck owners.
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Kent Kalb
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Care-home laws eyed to boost compliance and enforcement
State leaders pressed for bills to fine violations and empower state takeover of nursing homes after license revocation. Officials argued that allowing continued operation during transition would reduce closures, while local homes like Wakarusa Manor face cleaning and janitorial issues but avoid revocation.
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Wakarusa Manor
Samaritan Lodge
Health Department
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State Health Department
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Salina
Wichita
Crime probe in Alaska urged for pipeline corruption
A Justice Department specialist urges at least 300000 dollars to investigate organized crime influence in Alaska oil development after a three day inspection. State Attorney General Avrum Gross backs federal funding though noting limited hard evidence of crime in the state.
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Justice Department
William W. Herrmann
Law Enforcement Assistance Administration
Herrmann
Weather shifts across regions with mixed snow and rain
Snow patterns shift with rain changing to snow in northern areas and central Rockies to western Plains. Fair skies forecast in central regions and cold in the Northwest, while milder temperatures are expected elsewhere.
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Weather summary for Northeast Kansas and notable records
Northeast Kansas forecast calls for clear to party cloudy conditions tonight with a low in the mid to upper 20s. Wednesday brings increasing clouds and milder temperatures with a high in the upper 40s to low 50s. Official readings show a Monday high of 32 and a low of 28, with a 28 morning low today and a trace of precipitation. Sunrise is 7 39 and sunset 5 07. Year ago today high 37 low 25. Record high 69 in 1929 and low 1 in 1946.
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Kansas
French yacht missing after Sydney to London race setback
Australian and New Zealand air crews will search 5 000 square miles of the Tasman Sea for the 84 foot French ketch Kriter II crew of 12 that started the Sydney to London race December 21 and has not communicated in three days after losing its rudder.
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Sydney
Australia
Tasman Sea
London
Australian Marine Operations Center
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