Kansas Senate OKs 11 Bills in Pet Session
The Kansas Senate tentatively approved 11 bills including creation of a state Corrections Department and a regional public health system. Other measures cover highway patrol plainclothesmen, cable TV franchising, bilingual schooling, and limits on regional per person funding.
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Kan
Senate
Kansas
House
Highway Patrol
State Board of Health
C. Y. Thomas
Mission Hills
Thomas
Tom van Sickle
Fert Scott
Department of Corrections
Board of Probation and Parole
Board of Corrections
Frank Hodge
R-Hutchinson
Department
Hodge
Board For Penal Reform
Consid
Steadman Ball
Atchison
Kansas State University Extension Service
Arden Booth
R-Lawrence
State Purchasing Division
State Insurance Department
Kansas Blue Cross-Blue Shield
Plan for School Financing Delayed in Kansas Senate
In Topeka the plan for power equalizing school financing faces delays and eroding Republican support. Senate leaders debate funding, with hearings postponed to next week and concerns over a 1 cent sales tax and rural tax burdens. Critics warn of veto risks and political boosts for Docking. A separate bill to create 14 junior college districts was killed, with interim study planned.
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Topeka
Kan
Senate
Glee $. Smith
R-Larned
Education
Smith
Kansas
Docking
Jack Janssen
D-Lyons
Nationalist consul doubts Nixon China visit will ease tensions
Tsing-Kang Chu, Nationalist China’s Houston consul general, says Nixon’s trip to the mainland likely won’t yield substantial results. He predicts a possible journalist and student exchange but warns communists seek broad concessions, including pulling forces from Asia. Chu spoke in Wichita to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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United States
Nixon
Mainland
Tsing-Kang Chu
Houston
Chu
U.S
Asia
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Taiwan
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Japan
Wichita
Committee On Foreign Relations
Two Kansans Held On Pot Charge At La Junta Airport
Gary R. Shaw and Victor J. Burton both Emporia State Teachers College students were ordered held on 10 000 bond each after police seized 400 pounds of marijuana from a six passenger Bonanza plane at La Junta Colorado. The arrests followed the transfer of bags from the aircraft to a rented car. The plane had originated in Kansas City and flown to Mexico before reaching Colorado. A preliminary hearing is set for March 2 before U S magistrate Royce Sickler, with the men remanded to U S custody pending bail.
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la Junta
Colo
Gary R. Shaw
Victor J. Burton
Emporia State Teachers College
Kansas
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Sinks
Kansas City
Mexico
Colorado
U.S
Royce Sickler
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