Carlin Accepts 6.5 Percent Pay Rise To Lead Budget Cuts
Governor John Carlin of Kansas will take a 6.5 percent salary increase amid a plan to cut 4 percent from state operating budgets to cover a 47 million dollar revenue shortfall. He urged cabinet agencies to reduce expenditures while lawmakers had approved a larger 16.5 percent raise, highlighting a politics of restraint and setting a example for fiscal responsibility.
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Kansas
John Carlin
Carlin
Our
National Congress
Soviet economy linked to foreign trade, Reuters study says
Excerpts from a Commerce Department study indicate the Soviet Union relies more on foreign trade than Western analysts believed, increasing vulnerability to sanctions. The data suggest Moscow is more open to market forces and could shift U.S. policy toward economic approaches, seeking harmony through mutually beneficial commerce over saber-rattling.
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Soviet Union
U.S. Commerce Department
U.S
Washington
Bruce Chapman
Commerce Department
Census Bureau
United States
Russia
Gustin Bacon Group plans Lawrence move and new plant
Lawrence plans a 13 million per year operation with 100 employees by early 1973. The Gustin Bacon Group of Certain-feed Products Corp will relocate its headquarters and manufacturing facilities from Kansas City to Lawrence, with a 12.5 acre site in the Santa Fe Industrial Tract and a 2 million plant component. The project aims to expand the area’s industry and job base.
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Kansas Department of Economic Development
Lawrence
Gustin-Bacon Group of
Certainteen Products Corp
Santa Fe
Gustin-Bacon Group
Certain-feed Products Corp
Loca
Tion
Kansas City
Fairfax District
Watt Seeks Railroads Coal Windfall in Hidden Deal
Washington report details alleged behind the scenes effort by Interior Secretary Watt and allies to bypass the 1920 Federal Coal Leasing Act. Critics say railroads could gain a coal monopoly by pressuring Justice Department to overlook illegal coal mining on federal lands, undermining congressional intent and public disclosure. Senator Melcher warns of higher bids and coal pricing tied to transportation rates.
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Washington
America
Interior Department
James Watt
Justice Department
Congress
John Melcher
D-Mont
Railroads seek control of federal coal lands via leasing rule
The piece notes Interior officials proposed a cooperative leasing plan to let railroad affiliates mine and move coal on federal lands, risking reduced competition if allowed. It quotes critics and an Interior spokesman downplaying windfalls while warning of increased railroad power and pricing leverage. It also reports on Arab lobbying tactics in Washington tied to hostage rescue and US policy on Israel and Lebanon.
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Union Pacific
Burlington Northern
Interior Department
Congress
Interior
Donald Hodel
Justice Department
Hodel
Jim Watt
U.S
Arab Women’s Council
Washington
Arab Information Center
League of Arab States
United Nations
Iran
Algeria
United States
Israel
Lebanon
Neighborhood Uplift and the Myth of Lazy Laborers
The narrator recalls moving into a neighborhood with constant activity from a trash-collection business and a meat packing plant nearby. Workers start at 7 a.m., work hard into the afternoon, and expose a bias against claims of lazy American labor observed in prior cities. The scene contrasts busy daytime labor with prior sedentary impressions.
A Narrator’s Neighborhood Transforms With Newcomers and Change
Russell Baker recalls a Manhattan block where longtime workers are displaced by rising housing costs and changing commerce. He notes delis, a grocery fading, new pet shops, a unisex salon, and a Chinese health food store signaling a shifting, more affluent community despite lingering nostalgia for the old work ethic.
July 14 highlights from history and a New Jersey diary
July 14 marks events from Bastille storming in 1789 to U S and German policy shifts in history. Notable entries include 1933 suppression of non Nazi German parties, Speck murders in 1966, Shcharansky sentence in 1978, and a NYC blackout riot arrest count in 201?) with a New Jersey apartment diary excerpt noting quiet streets and plans for plant life.
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Paris
Bastille
Congress
U.S
Richard Speck
Chicago
Anatoly Shcharansky
New York City
Journal World publication details and rates
Establishment details for the Journal World dated 1654 to 1952. Published daily by The World Company at Sixth and New Hampshire Streets, Lawrence Kansas. Subscriptions listed by carrier and mail, with regional rates for Douglas County and adjoining areas, Kansas counties, Kansas City area, and nationwide. USPS and circulation bureau affiliations noted. Postmaster address provided.
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the World Company
Sixth and
New Hampshire
Lawrence
Kan
Douglas
Kansas
Kansas City
United States
Journal-World
P.O
Best selling Japanese account on wartime germ tests
Henry Scott Stokes reports on Seiichi Morimura’s best selling book Gluttony of the Devil detailing a Manchuria based unit that conducted biological experiments killing thousands. The piece notes wartime immunity deals, prior accounts, and Morimura’s efforts to verify, plus moral reflections by Japanese officials and editors.
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Tokyo
Japan
Manchuria
The
Seiichi Morimura
Shiro Ishii
Akashi Shimomura
Seizaburo Yamada
Military Court of Biological Warfare
Morimura
Kunio Tanabe
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
John W. Powell
United States
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East Side
Russell Baker
New Jersey
Journal- World
W.C. Simons
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Associated Press
Dolph C. Simons Jr
Dolph Simons
Ralph Gage
Bill Mayer
Eden Tee
Robert Nordyke
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Allen Torrey
Donna Wiley
Cert Aeree
Chuck Chowins
Keith Wood Deeb
Dallas Dolan
Henry Scott Stokes
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Times News Service
Harbin
Powell
China Weekly Review
Yasuo Akiyama
Japan Quarterly
Southeast Asia
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