Kansas Wheat Outlook Improves Despite Drought Losses
Kansas farmers hear that despite drought and a late freeze the harvest may be better than feared. Southwest districts report near total loss while others await final ripening. Kansas yield expected down 13.7 percent versus last year, with Oklahoma and Texas farther declines. Prices may steady or rise as shipments begin to elevators.
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Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Campaign funds fuel influence efforts across professions
The piece examines how unions and other groups, including the American Medical Association and related factions, build large campaign funds to back friendly lawmakers and pressure officials at national and local levels. It notes unions and medical groups have amassed multimillion dollar war chests and questions if democracy is eroding.
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Congress
John L. Lewis
George Meany
Jimmy Hoffa
American Medical Assn
Federal Election Commission
Congressional
Ohio stakes loom large for Udall in Cleveland primary
In Ohio, Representative Morris Udall targets blue collar voters around Cleveland while facing a Carter lead in conservative areas. The race hinges on UAW support, radio and TV buys, and bloc endorsements. figures include Tim Kraft and Mark Shields directing the effort amid shifting Cleveland and Parma demographics.
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Cleveland
Morris Udall
Klein
Jimmy Carter
Ohio
Carter
Michigan
Udall
California
Madison Square Garden
Porter
West Side
Parma
Frank Church
United Auto Workers
UAW
Leonard Woodcock
Bill Casstevens
Tim Kraft
Iowa
Pennsylvania
Mark Shields
Shields
Carter as seen at home in Plains contrasts with national image
Roving reporter Hal Bernton spends nearly a week in Jimmy Carter hometown Plains Georgia. Neighbors split by race and class discuss education taxes and farm life. Carter is praised for integrity yet criticized over public schools and farm labor issues.
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Washington
Jimmy Carter
Hal Bernton
Carter
Bernton
Plains
Carters
Board of Education
Amy
Leonard Wright
Wright
Carter Fields
Jimmy
Atlanta
Georgia
White House
Shelton
Billy
Billy Carter
Skylight
Prof Wagner on CUNY woes and open enrollment
Geoffrey Wagner argues that open enrollment to CUNY is a costly failure. He cites high drop-out rates and escalating violence in City College, warning that financial strain will force tuition increases and alter student attitudes.
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Geoffrey Wagner
City College
New York City
Wagner
London
John Lindsay
University of New York
CUNY
United States
I Won’t Eat Vegetables though I Love Frozen Pizza
A narrator rails against vegetables while praising frozen foods and fast food staples. He recalls Newtons action reaction on a wobbly restaurant table and shares eating quirks, from soy sauce on popcorn to dipping fries into a burger. The piece contrasts vegan zeal with his meat bias and references Frank Zappa.
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Ken
Isaac Newton
Newton
Martha Keys
Lawrence News Bytes From 1966 Local Life
Lawrence residents report education plans at KU and local teachers Mildred Frakes and Becky to enter teaching. Hospital charges rise to raise about 93000 annually. City plans underground utilities. KU Faculty Club officers named. Baker University speaker H Roe Bartle. Junior Music Club officers listed. German Baptist Church conference held near Pleasant Grove. Washington death of Joseph Wellington Byrnes. Memorial Day incidents minimal. Centennial County fair meeting postponed to June 15. Santa Fe line nicknamed jerk water line. Colorado potato bugs found locally.
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Lawrence
Mildred Frakes
Becky
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Rodger Johnson
City Commission
James Nickerson
New KU
James Hitt
M.C. Slough
Les Tupy
Baker University
H. Roe Bartle
Kansas City
German Baptist Church
Elmer
Flory
Pleasant Grove
Washington
Joseph Wellington Byrnes
House of Representatives
Santa Fe
Topeka
Atchison
Colorado
Newspaper record and historical notes from Lawrence Kansas
The passage lists newspaper details for The World Company Lawrence Kansas including editors dates and contact, plus subscription rates and postal basics. It also marks notable historical events by year such as Maine 1851 prohibition and Kennedy Paris visit in 1961.
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W. C. Simons
the World Company
Slastic
New Hampshire
Lawrence
Kan
Cartier
Douglas
Kansas
Kansas City
United States
Lawrence, Kon
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Associated Press
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Coleman Young
Carl Stokes
NBC
Udallina
Jack Anderson
Les Whitten
Felton Shelton
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Burger King House
Frank Zappa
Old Home Town
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Charissa von Gunten
Marianne Anderson
Mary Ann Evans
Judy Cotton
Britain
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Dolph Simons Sr
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Leo Eller
Westminster Abbey
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