Railroads Brace for Harvest Car Shortage in Kansas
Kansas harvest nears midpoint as box and hopper car shortages strain Santa Fe and Union Pacific. Santa Fe reports orders for 730 box cars and 3 167 hopper cars with 394 box and 544 hopper cars supplied. Officials expect proration to spread cars fairly while managing shipments to Texas and Gulf ports.
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Santa Fe Railway
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Ray McKinley
Department of Transportation
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John S. Reed
Chicago
Salina
Loren Simmons
Simmons
Texas
Midwest
Gulf Ports
Russia
China
Senate approves 5.6 percent Social Security boost
The Senate passed a 5.6% cost of living increase for Social Security recipients 72 to 17. The gain would not raise payroll deductions, but House approval and a Nixon veto risk remain. The measure rode a debt ceiling bill and accompanies riders on benefits, Cambodia funding, impoundment limits, and unemployment provisions.
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Senate
House
White House
Nixon
Senate House
Cambodia
MRI Study Finds Drugs in One-Quarter of Fatally Injured Drivers
Kansas City AP report: MRI under NHTSA sponsorship found drugs in about 28 percent of 410 fatally injured drivers over two years. Marijuana appeared in 22 percent of the dead, barbituates in 84, amphetamines 27, and meprobamate 15. The study notes insufficient living-driver data to prove a drug driving link.
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E.J. Woodhouse
MRI
Woodhouse
Nebraska
Oregon
Washington
California
Florida
Dade County
Fla
EU Law Library Becomes European Depository Center
Kansas University Law Library was designated an official Depository Library of the Commission of the European Communities. The center collects one English copy of all EC publications and will support European studies in law, economics, and social development. the repository serves readers between St. Louis and Denver and will be publicly accessible.
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The
Commission of the European Communities
Brussels
Belgium
Commission
Council of Ministers
European Parliament
Court of Justice, Economic and Social Committee
Statistical Office
Bernard D. Reams Jr
Tory
St. Louis
Denver
Colo
Poultry Storage and Handling Guidelines
Fresh poultry should be used within one to two days. If not used quickly, freeze it at once and cook promptly after thawing to ensure safety. Perishable items require careful handling.
County Well Baby Clinics Set to Resume Next Month
The Douglas County Public Health Department announces well baby clinics will resume July 6 at six locations, staffed by certified nurses under Title 19. Free immunizations and exams aid growth and development with referrals to private physicians as needed. Appointments apply except immunizations first thing each morning. Locations include Baldwin First Methodist Church, Eudora city hall, Lecompton Old High School, Edgewood Homes community building, North Lawrence Christian Church, and Salvation Army 946 N. H Fourth Friday.
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First Methodist
Eudora
City Hall
Lecompton
Old High School
Edgewool Homes
North Lawrence
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Time Magazine
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Jules Buck
John Wayne
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Rod Taylor
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