11 Nov 1977
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1977
Page
1
Officials reiterated compiling requests into a single priority list before the budget hearing. Dykes defended balancing needs across research service and academic programs while urging approval of a $250000 Summerfield Hall renovation to save utility costs and relieve an overcrowded School of Business.
Gov. Bennett signaled possible top funding priority for the KU Medical Center hospital project as KU officials pressed for a FY 1979 budget of 103.95 million. The hearing stalled after three hours amid debates on residency pay, insurance costs, and residents’ legal status, with another session planned.
In Amsterdam a police stake-out shooting wounded two men identified by fingerprints as West German terrorists. Christoph Wackernagel, 26, a former actor linked to the kidnapping and murder of industrialist Hanns Martin Schleyer, and Gerd Richart Schneider, 29, wanted for an October 31 courthouse bombing in Zweibruecken. Dutch prosecutors had earlier considered the suspect Rolf Clemens Wagner.
U S officials fear meeting the Geneva conference deadline next month as Carter seeks a negotiations start. The dispute centers on Palestinian refugee representation and who speaks for Arabs in talks with Israel. Vance notes procedural obstacles but aims to reconvene without a fixed date. Peres says Washington doubts a Geneva gathering this year.
The FTC and Sen. Proxmire urge withdrawal of Fed revisions to credit law interpretation amid fears changes allow race sex or religion based sales strategies and denial justifications. FTC warns creditors may create discrimination by denying credit at sale or via account controls. The Fed staff issued interpretations last spring without public comment.
City engineer Leonard Hoover says widening of North Iowa Street and Lakeview Road is on schedule with detailed drawings by the state transportation department. Meetings planned with a Kansas Turnpike Authority official on Second Street intersection and the Iowa Turnpike overpass. Right of way purchases will start, unlocking $1 million in federal funds.
Gulf Oil Corp paid a civil fine of 229 500 to the Treasury for unreported cash movements tied to the 1972 campaign. The action, first use of Bank Secrecy Act provisions, follows prior 5 000 criminal penalties for illegal contributions to Nixon and other politicians.
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