Bennett faces pressure as Kansas tax cut debate heats up
As the 1976 Kansas legislature opens, Gov. Bennett faces Republican and Democratic pressure over using a large general revenue fund balance. Senators Simpson and Angell propose a 12 percent rebate of 1974 state taxes, while Democrats push a broader reform including raising the income tax exemption.
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Lew Ferguson
Associated Press
Topeka, Kan
Robert F. Bennett
John Simpson
Salina
Charles Angell
Plains
Bennett
General Revenue Fund
Norman Gaar
R-Westwood
Senate Assessment and Taxation Committee
Wendell Lady
Overland Park
House
Ways and Means Committee
Jack Steineger
Kansas City
Senate
Steineger
General Revenue
Kansas
Gaar
Lawrence district approves 1.05 million bond for school additions
Lawrence District 497 board unanimously authorized a 1,050,000 bond issue to fund additions at Lawrence High and West Junior High. Funds will be repaid through a capital outlay fund by August 1978. The meeting covered purchases, career education funding, and bus transportation studies.
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Lawrence
Lawrence High
West
Fred W. Rausch Jr
Topeka
State Department of Education
State of
Kansas
Wichita
Cynthia Whitenight
IBM
Nationwide Papers Inc
Mary Allen
Seleen Engelson
South Junior High
C.D. Hargadine
West Junior High
Frances Tubbs
Cordley
Allan Woolard
H.C. Stuart
East Heights
Cheryl Sinclair
India School
Sondra Bogard
Knox
University Bank reelects directors and reports earnings
At the annual shareholders meeting in the Suburban Room, 955 Iowa, all directors were re-elected. Officers were reappointed, with Ragland as president and trust officer and Cush ing as chairman. Year-end assets reached 16,362,551.79 with 1975 net income the highest yet. Dividends rose 60 cents per share on 35,000 shares, and $50,000 moved to surplus. A separate note covers Lawrence High School mid winter concert lineup and times.
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University State Bank
Iowa
Ben A. Barteldes
Robert G. Billings
John W. Brand Jr
Ned Cushing
Robert P. Harrison
H. Penfield Jones
H. Neil Mecaskey Jr
Richard O. Nelson
Kenn L. Ragland
Richard H. Raney
Richard M. Raney
Cushing
Ragland
Sweeney
Victor D. Johnson Jr
Cecilia K. Adam
Michael J. Watts
Patricia Montgomery
Elizabeth Mueller
Sharon A. Patton
USB
Lawrence High seeks funds for Washington trip by band orchestra
Lawrence High School plans a student fund drive to raise about 14 thousand dollars for a trip to Washington on April 9 with the Symphonic Band and Orchestra. Wayne Nelson said the group is the first Kansas school invited to perform at the Kennedy Center, with about 120 students expected to participate.
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Lawrence
Washington
Wayne Nelson
Nelson
John F. Kennedy Center For the Performing Arts
Kansas
Absentee Ownership Real Estate Management Offer
Busy professional investors can hire a real estate management company to run properties for a fee. Management saves time, offers monthly income statements, tax advantages, and potential wholesale buying benefits. Gill Agency at 901 Tenn offers help with real estate investments.
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Gill Agency
Tenn
Fire damages car. student injured in school collision
A cigarette started a $750 fire at 9 am in Judy Weekly's car at 2722 Rawhide in Grant Township near Custom Cabinet Shop. Firefighters said police had extinguished the blaze before fire trucks arrived. Cindy Baker, Linwood Elementary fourth grader, is in good condition after a Monday PE collision left her with a broken leg at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.
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Judy Weekly
Rawhide
Custom Cabinet
Tee Pee Junction
Grant Township
Cindy Baker
Linwood
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
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