Kansas Officials Open Rainmaking Negotiations With Reclamation
The Kansas State Water Resources Board received legal clearance to negotiate a rainmaking contract with the U S Bureau of Reclamation for western Kansas. The AG's office said the state cannot contract with private firms directly but can negotiate with the federal agency, which could then contract with private providers.
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Topeka
State Water Resources Board
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
Kansas
Attorney General’s
W. E. Steps
The
Water Resources Board
Reclamation Bureau
Bureau of Reclamation
Attorney General’s Office
Urban Renewal Halt Petition Drives in Garden City
In Garden City Kansas an effort seeks to halt city urban renewal moves through petitions with at least 1 279 valid signatures of the 1 500 collected If valid the measure could trigger a special election The petitions target March 22 city commission resolutions declaring downtown slums and blight and authorizing funds for the renewal program Duane West disputes urban renewal saying it offers nothing of value The petitions go to the city clerk for validation and the commission has 20 days to act. if not the issue goes to voters within 90 days
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Garden City
Kan
City Commission
Duane West
Baker University Hosts Primitive Artist Gertrude Morgan Show
Sister Gertrude Morgan, a 72 year old New Orleans native and Gospel preacher turned painter, displays tempera works with ballpoint pen accents at Baker University Parmenter Hall. The exhibit runs through June 16 with gallery hours 8 am to 6 pm on weekdays. Barbara Christoffersen arranged the show via Lorenzo Borenstein Gallery of New Orleans, linked to Preservation Hall.
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Baldwin
Gertrude Morgan
Father
Christ
Parmenter Hall
Baker University
Baker
Gertrude
New Orleans
Barbara Christoffersen
Lorenzo Borenstein
Sister Gertrude
Borenstein
Preservation Hall
CJHS Students Narrow Ballots In Primary Council Race
Central Junior High School students reduced tickets from five to two in the Student Council president vice president primary. Candidates Sheila Vann Jeff Tryon Sally Spears and Anthony Jones are named with parent addresses listed. Final vote by seventh and eighth graders is Friday with secretary and treasurer to be chosen this fall.
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Sheila Vann
Imer Vann
Jeff Tryon
Charles Tryon
W. 22Nd
St. Ter
Sally Spears
Billy Spears
R.I
Immunotherapy Shows Promise Against Cancer
New York AP reports studies suggest awakening white blood cells to detect cancer may become a powerful tool. Dr Edmund Klein reports remission in five women with breast cancer after tuberculin injections. mixed results in internal cancers. early stage with exploratory data and need for further research.
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New York
Gatlinburg, Tenn
Boston
Edmund Klein
Roswell Park Memorial Insitute
Buffalo
N.Y
Gatlinburg
Klein
Rail Cars Derail Near Norborne In Burlington Freight Train
Thirty three of eighty seven cars derailed on a Burlington Northern freight train about ten miles north of Norborne Missouri. No injuries were reported and officials had not yet determined a cause as work to clear the tracks continued today.
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Norborne, Mo
Burlington Northern Railroad
Norborne
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