Senate weighs amendments to wage price controls amid stalemate
Washington AP The Senate debates extending the Economic Stabilization Act beyond April 30 proposing amendments that would restore rent controls in metro areas, require federal approval of wage settlements, cap price increases, and set a 265 billion dollar spending limit. If fails, Proxmire threatens a six month restraint on wages prices rents and interest.
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Washington
Senate
Congress
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Heart Campaign Near Its Goal in Douglas County
The Douglas County Kansas Heart Association branch seeks to reach a $10,880 goal this year and has raised $7,850 so far. Public relations director Gary Cooper urged a last minute push, noting $2,700 was raised last year. Contributions can be sent to Heart Fund care of treasurer Alan Lilleden at First National Bank. Local groups thanked include the Retired Teachers Assn Alpha Phi Sigma Phi Epsilon and the 600 block workers who canvassed neighborhoods.
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Douglas County
Kansas Heart Assu
Gary Cooper
Heart Fund
Alan Lilleden
First ‘National Bank
Cooper
Teachers ‘Assn
Alpha Phi Sorority
Sigma ‘Phi
Epsilon Fraternity
Bulk Item Pick Up To Run In Zone Three
Bulk item trash collection for Wednesday occurs in zone three north of 15th and west of Mississippi. All items for pickup must be left at the curb by 7 am.
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15Th
Mississippi
Helgafell Volcano Destroys Eight More Homes On Heymaey
Icelandic eruption on Heymaey Island destroys eight more houses bringing total home losses to 149. About 400 people continue salvage work on the island while others evacuated earlier in January. Residents pump water to hasten lava cooling.
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Reykjavik
Iceland
Helgafell
Heymaey Island
Heymaey
Air Force Medals and Training Updates in Kansas and Texas
Lt Col Lynn Don Scheid received the Air Force Commendation Medal at a Richards Gebaur AFB dining out. Scheid, a 1946 reservist and former commander, retired 1972 and is associate dean at the University of Kansas. Airman Robert A. Wilson graduated from Sheppard AFB and will report to Travis AFB after training.
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Richards - Gebaur Afb
Lynn Don Scheid
West
22Nd St
Lawrence
Kan
442 Tactical Airlift Wing
TAWW
Richards- Gebaur Afb
U.S. Air Force
Col. Scheid
42 Taweg
Sandusky
Ohio
Army Air Corps
Selfridge Afb
Mich
Pacific Theatre of Operations
School of Fine Arts
Kansas University
Wichita Falls
Tex
Robert A. Wilson
Duane A. Wilson
Perry, Kan
Sheppard Afb
U.S. Air Force Medical Laboratory
Air Training Command
Travis Afb
Calif
Wilson
Lawrence, Kan
Miller Rios Proposed State Solicitor Post
Topeka Kan AP Atty Gen Vern Miller condemned a proposal by Rep Donn Everett and Rep John Hayes to create a state solicitor general post. He argued the move aims to bypass voters and serve partisan interests, not the people. Miller cited heavy caseloads and the attorney general’s duty to the state, not a few lawmakers.
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Miller Rios
State Solicitor Post
Topeka
Kan
Vern Miller
Miller
Kansas
Donn Everett
Manhattan
John Hayes
Hutchinson
Everett
Hayes
Attorney General
NDP Meeting on East Lawrence Development Plan Tonight
A 7:30 PM session in the Audio House basement outlines Neighborhood Development Program changes. City commissioners join planning consultants to discuss reallocating a $395000 grant mostly toward Massachusetts Street projects with about $50000 aimed at East Lawrence.
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East Lawrence
Audio House
Ninth
Citizens’ Advisory Committee
NDP
Massachusetts Street
Lawrence
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