Senate weighs New Hampshire seat in tight election dispute
The Senate plans to limit debate on the New Hampshire race between Louis C. Wyman and John A. Durkin as it mulls 35 committee questions. House moves to override Ford vetoes on housing and debt bills, while a Saturday session failed for lack of quorum.
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Parkway design hearing tentatively scheduled
Local and state officials plan a corridor design hearing for the proposed Clinton Parkway at 7 p.m. Aug. 20 at the Lawrence Public Library. The event will feature an aerial route photo and road-section drawings as part of final environmental review.
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Rains Slow Wheat Harvest in Kansas Wheat Country
In Wellington Kansas weekend rains kept farmers from cutting wheat with 30 percent of Sumner County harvest complete. Kansas Wheat Growers Association president Tom Ostrander said rains have slowed progress and expect about 90 percent by two sunny days. A National Weather Service spokesman noted additional rainfall could hurt yields as the crop ripens.
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Lawrence City Commission Holds Light Agenda in Fairly Quiet Session
The Lawrence City Commission meets at 7 p.m. in city hall with Mayor Barkley Clark and Commissioner Don Binns in Washington for Clinton Parkway funding hearings. Major item rescinds last week's July 19 public hearing for 1301 Ohio and 1321 Tenn. property repair or demolition after building inspector action.
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Car Bike Crash Injures Lawrence Woman
A 52 year old Lawrence woman was injured in a weekend car bicycle collision on Ninth Street. Helen L Weeks rode westbound when John M McCune struck from behind possibly while changing lanes. She remained in good condition at Lawrence Memorial Hospital with about $100 car damage. In El Dorado a rural teen stayed held on 15 000 bond on first degree murder and attempted murder charges in the slaying of his mother and wounding of his father.
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Soviet cosmonauts set endurance space record aboard Salyut 4
Lt Col Pyotr Klimuk and Vitaly Sevastyanov circled the earth in 29 days 13 hours 20 minutes surpassing a prior Soviet mark but far short of the US 84 day Skylab record. Tanzania loan to aid farming operations totaled 12 million dollars signed by Beverly Carter and Cleopa Msuya. Saigon area 384 factories resumed operation after fall. Thailand and China to reestablish diplomatic ties on July 1 as ASEAN members. Kansas fire marshals to inspect fireworks stands for non Class C devices. city bans persist outside towns.
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Hearings Open on Noise Standards at Work
Washington AP report says hearings begin on job noise limits with OSHA proposing tougher medical testing while maintaining 90 decibels as the daily limit. More than 100 witnesses from AFL-CIO, science, government, and industry to testify over four weeks. Environmentalists argue the 90 decibel level does not fully protect public health.
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Planning Commission Sets Two July Meetings In Lawrence
The Lawrence Douglas County Planning Commission will hold two July meetings after canceling June due to vacation attendance resignations and term expirations. An extra meeting is set for July 16 to elect officers review plats and discuss the new comprehensive plan. A study session is July 9 at city hall with preliminary draft approval possible July 23 and public hearings anticipated September or October.
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Belgian Villa Kidnapping Ends With Safe Return
A taxi driver found 6 year old Hubert Bonnet and his 3 year old sister Ingrid in a Middelkerke apartment 26 hours after they were seized from their Knokke villa. Police traced four Italian accused abductors, no ransom demanded, speculation varies between burglars and anticapitalist links.
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