Christian Yellow Pages sparks protest in Modesto
Modesto Calif AP reports a Christian Yellow Pages directory restricted to fundamentalist Christian businesses provokes Jewish group concern calling it Nazi era mimicry. ADL threatens suit and advertisers may boycott while the directory expands to about 25 metro areas with up to a million copies printed.
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Inflation Is Major Problem Says Banking Executive
Banking executive Sheldon W. Stahl told a Kiwanis Club luncheon that inflation poses the nation’s top challenge. He outlined how rising costs, labor participation, housing prices, and debt burdens threaten growth and argued normal tools won’t solve the long term inflationary pressures.
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Regional medical specialist clinic eyed for Southwest Nebraska
About 30 representatives from six Nebraska counties and two Kansas counties met to discuss forming a regional clinic offering obstetrics gynecology urology orthopedic surgery and neurology for about 40 000 people. A steering committee will survey needs and referral patterns to determine demand. Attendees included doctors hospital admins trustees university reps and a federal program liaison.
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Study OK’d on Kansas use value farmland tax plan
The Legislative Coordinating Council approved $12,000 from the 1977 session for a study on moving Kansas farmland tax assessments from fair market value to use value. Kansas State University will receive $11,000 for Dr. Barry Flinchbaugh to lead the work, largely for his time. The plan follows voters’ November approval of a constitutional amendment authorizing the change.
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Farm prices in May dip 22 percent from last year
Kansas farmers received 22 percent less for their sales by mid May. The Crop and Livestock Reporting Service said the overall price index was 159 percent of the 1967 base, unchanged from April and down from 203 a year earlier.
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Wellsville City Clerk Resigns. No Replacement Named
The resignation of Sheila Dominick as Wellsville city clerk took effect today with no replacement yet named. Councilman Harold Taylor said no hiring decision has been made, but someone will be in the office Monday to conduct business. Dominick will be on vacation next week and plans to work until week’s end before starting a position in Ottawa on July 1.
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Grain co op to buy Fort Worth grain elevator
Far-Mar-Co the largest grain handling cooperative contracted to purchase a 21 million bushel storage elevator in Fort Worth Texas from Cook Industries Inc. The move positions Farmland Industries Inc. as the merged parent company and builds a Gulf Coast export route while grain storage space remains tight across Kansas Missouri Nebraska and Colorado. The deal follows Far-Mar-Co's expansion within Farmers Export Co. and adds to Cook Industries' long history as a major elevator operator.
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Mount Holyoke Grants Degrees to 510 Seniors
Leslie Sandra Jones daughter of Capt and Mrs Ray P Jones of Lawrence earned a degree as Mount Holyoke College in South Hadley Massachusetts graduated with 510 seniors in the class recently.
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Northeast Kansas Weather Outlook With Showers and Heat
Partly cloudy skies with widely scattered showers or thunderstorms moving into the area Saturday. Low tonight in the 60s. Hot Saturday with a high in the 90s. Official readings Thursday high 81 low 55. Sunrise 5 57 sunset 8 43. Year ago today high 80 low 56. Record for this date high 95 in 1911 low 45 in 1946.
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Farmers market opens Saturday in Lawrence
The Downtown Lawrence Association begins weekly markets at 7 a.m. Saturday in the Eighth and Vermont parking lot. Douglas County extension director Earl Van Meter will answer gardening questions until noon. Markets run every Saturday, weather permitting, through Sept. 24, with a small vendor fee.
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