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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1978

Page

4

GOP hopefuls making tracks on campaign trail

The Washington Star reports GOP hopefuls rally for support as Nixon’s legacy fuels efforts for 1980 nomination. Reagan Connally Bush Baker and Dole form PACs to fund travels and aid campaigns while coordinating with leaders to target 70 80 House races and state contests.

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House polishes bill on black lung payments and reviews

The House aims to finish major black lung reform by streamlining the claims process now taking about 630 days. A companion tax plan funds benefits via a per ton coal tax, raising about 100 million yearly. The Senate, resuming Feb 21, praised the compromise last week and now sends the measure to the president. In other action, Interior Committee advances coal slurry pipelines while Ethics probes Rep Flood and Rep Eilberg over alleged improper influence.

Washington House Senate Congress House Interior Committee House Ethics Committee Daniel Flood Joshua Eilberg Pennsylvania

Kansas high school journalists contest heats up regional meet

About 390 high school journalists from 25 northeastern Kansas schools gathered at the KU campus for the seventh annual regional Kansas High School Newspaper Contest on February 3. Winners in 13 categories were selected by professional journalists and will return to KU on March 1 to compete for state honors alongside regional champions.

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Van Kirk Wins Backing From Kansas City Police Union

The Fraternal Order of Police backs ousted Kansas City Police Chief Marvin L. Van Kirk, urging the Police Board of Commissioners to explain his removal and requesting a gubernatorial probe. Van Kirk seeks a full public explanation as his hearing nears at 10:30 a.m. Friday in the Municipal Courthouse.

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