Grocery survey finds coffee egg milk prices up
An Associated Press market basket survey shows December 1975 price increases for dairy items and coffee across 13 cities. Milk butter eggs and coffee rose in multiple markets while sugar largely fell. pork prices softening later in December aided overall results.
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Dykes to give State of the University with slide show
Lawrence chamber members will hear Chancellor Archie Dykes deliver KU State of the University at 7 30 a m Wednesday in the Kansas Union Ballroom. The event includes a continental breakfast and a new multi media show for KU admissions and alumni groups.
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New Year's Holiday Weekend Traffic Death Toll Rises
The Associated Press reports 183 people killed by noon as winter weather worsens driving conditions nationwide during the holiday weekend.
Heavy Snow Hits Wyoming and Nebraska Areas
A winter storm dumped up to 25 inches of snow across parts of Wyoming and Nebraska on Thursday, paralyzing western Nebraska with drifts of 6 to 7 feet. Chadron recorded 19 inches, Cheyenne 16, and several towns reported 10 to 18 inches as the storm moved east toward the upper Great Lakes.
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Centenarian Curse Box Opened by Hoopes Grandchildren
In St Louis the century old pine box cursed by Ezekah Williamson Hoopes was opened by his grandchildren Dr Alban Williamson Hoopes and Dr Thomas T Hoopes. Inside were era items including sewing machine ads scales yellowed newspapers and a Centennial doll baby.
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FBI arrests man in Whalen abduction shooting case
FBI reports the arrest of James P Pulvicenti, 39, of Detroit, in Hamtramck on two counts obstruction of justice and conspiracy to violate Whalen's civil rights. Whalen, a key witness in the Swainson bribery perjury case, had abductors claim to warn him against future cooperation.
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Karl Menninger Transferred to Mayo Clinic in Rochester
Dr. Karl Menninger 82, chairman of the Menninger Foundation board, was moved from Stormont-Vail Hospital in Topeka to the Mayo Clinic in Rochester Minnesota for further evaluation and treatment. He remains seriously ill with a tumor of the eighth cranial nerve after brain surgery in December and will be hospitalized in Minnesota for an undetermined period. The Menninger Clinic, founded in 1925 by Karl and his father Charles F. Menninger and joined by William C. Menninger, marked its 50th anniversary last year.
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Lake dredging project near Baldwin reaches half way mark
Bowerman of Walter L. Young Construction Co. says the Spring Creek Lake dredging near Baldwin has completed a little over 50 percent in 22 days. About 44 000 cubic yards of silt remain to be removed with 20 days expected to finish.
CFCA seeks 90 day extension for pollution system
CFCA awaits a three week word on its bid for a 90 day extension of the pollution control deadline. A Buffalo plant strike slows a crucial fan for the prilling tower delaying completion. State officials expect a decision by January 23 after hearings held December 19.
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Buffalo, N.Y
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Buffalo
Environmental Protection Agency
Rescue crews resume search for Beirut to Dubai airliner crash
Rescue squads searched the desert wastes of northeastern Saudi Arabia for the 82 people aboard the Lebanese airliner that crashed near Thaf Qaisouma. By nightfall 73 bodies had been recovered as wreckage lay in a two mile area, with victims taken to Dahran for identification.
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New Sanitation Routes and Schedule Change
The Journal-World explains new sanitation routes starting Monday and a revised work schedule for Sanitation Department employees. Crews will shift to five eight hour days, dropping the incentive system in favor of wage increases of 15 percent for drivers and 20 percent for laborers. A nine percent citywide raise already given Thursday is not included. The city delayed implementing the plan in December due to a wage dispute as workers sought more than thirty percent.
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Intersession Classes Begin at KU Public Courses
Kansas University launches its first intersession with 34 courses offered in Lawrence and the Kansas City area. About 550 students planned to enroll with up to 600 possible. classes run weekdays through Jan. 16 for 243 hours total, at 16 per undergraduate credit and 22 for graduate credit.
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