DeSoto weighs rock street plans and water project bids
DeSoto City Council set to decide November 1 on rock street proposals funded by a $46 464 cost for 5 6 miles of gravel roads with extra measures for all weather travel and curb gutter requirements. The council also weighs bids for a water treatment plant upgrade and other city actions including radar unit buy back and a high school bleacher loan.
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Archie Bedford
M.C. Viets
Winkler Co
Lenexa
Bill Johnson
Lakeview Heights
Seading City Park
DeSoto High School
Water system contract awarded for Leavenworth County district
Leavenworth County Rural Water District No. 9 awarded a $413,839 contract to BRB Construction Co. of Topeka to build a water system adjoining Tonganoxie. The project will be built in sections, starting in 30 to 60 days, with subscribers receiving service by spring and completion expected within a year.
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Leavenworth
Leavenworth County
BRB Construction Co
Topeka
Tonganoxie
Bridge bids opened for I 635 Kansas River crossing
The Kansas Highway Commission received five bids for the I 635 bridge project spanning the Kansas River in Kansas City. The lowest bid was $8,883,444 from the American Bridge Division of U S Steel Pittsburgh. Second bid was $9.64 million with work on footings and piers nearing completion.
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Kansas River
Kansas City
Kansas Highway Commission
American Bridge Division
U.S. Steel
Pittsburgh
Fonda Sues Nixon Officials For Civil Rights Violations
Actress Jane Fonda files a $2.8 million federal civil suit alleging President Nixon and top officials violated her civil rights. The complaint, by the American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, names 20 individuals and two banks seeking damages. Fonda claims an FBI dossier shows surveillance and harassment over her antiwar stance.
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Jane Fonda
Nixon
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation
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