Lakes and billboards shape Kansas countryside and economy
The piece weighs pros and cons of building Perry and Clinton lakes in Kansas, noting costs to residents and benefits to Eastern Kansas. It warns against overreaction, defends billboards as job providers, and suggests gardens clubs focus on roadside car cemeteries to keep views pleasant.
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Perry
Clinton Lakes
Kansas
Congress
Leading manufacturers face scrutiny over claims of safe-effective products
The speaker warns two years of aggressive marketing of "cold curing" citrus bioflavinols by major firms, not fly-by-night outfits, amid calls that growing chicanery will push the government to tighten regulation. He stresses the need to prove safety and effectiveness separately.
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Wright
Dear Congressman Ellsworth: revenue sources and Castro exchange
A reader asks about federal revenue besides income taxes listing inheritance duties liquor and tobacco taxes customs and more. Another query doubts government role in the Castro prisoner exchange noting Kennedy's private citizen support.
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Ellsworth
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Panama Canal
Congressman
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Public Sale of Drugs Used for Testing
Kansas food and drug chief says some new drugs are sold to the public for observation of effects. Evan Wright told the Assocation of Food and Drug Officials conference that false advertising and misbranding are rising, with more rapid and sophisticated ways to reach buyers.
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Washington
Kansas
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Evan Wright
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Wright
Association
Changes in Dams and Recreation Across Rivers
The piece notes multiple dam projects with boats on trailers suggesting recreation as a key use. It observes boat ramps adapting to fluctuating water levels and questions per capita reservoir investment, proposing a study across western states from Kansas outward. It reflects on the impact of reservoirs on landscapes and leisure activities.
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Kansas
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