Oil executive blasts Carter over energy policy critique
Tulsa based Reading and Bates Offshore Drilling Co executive Bill Burks denounces President Carter as blocking energy expansion. He argues deregulation of natural gas prices and reduced federal intervention are needed to spur drilling and secure supplies amid rising demand.
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Carter
Tulsa Oil Company
Bill Burks
Reading and
Bates Offshore Drilling Co
Tulsa
Okla
Burks
Kansas Savings and Loan League
Duc
Carter Starts 3 Day U.S. Tour Facing Ford States
President Carter launches a three day trip through Michigan Iowa Nebraska Colorado and California to rally voters in states that backed Ford. Minnesota joins the itinerary as Carter plans urban policy roundtables and a live TV briefing on the Panama Canal treaty.
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Carter
White House
Detroit
New Jersey
Brendan Byrne
Michigan
Iowa
Nebraska
Colorado
California
Gerald R. Ford
Walter F. Mondale
Mondale
Minnesota
Carter-Mondale
Minneapolis
Los Angeles
Hubert H. Humphrey
Muriel
Humphrey
Des Moines
Indianola
Omaha
Strategic Air Command
Offutt Air Force Base
West
Bids Opened on U S 24 Project and Related Roadwork
Kansas officials opened bids for 5.4 miles of U S 24 grading and concrete pavement extending to K-237 access road with Tobin Construction of Kansas City low at 3 960 000. Os Kaloosa Whitmer bid 233 534 for two box bridges and King Construction 621 029 for five span bridges. Paul Fulsom Cedar Vale bid 67 896 for seeding. Tobin also low bidder on 1 435 section linking Johnson Wyandotte to Kansas City International Airport at 12 .74 million.
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Kansas City
Kan
U.S. 24
Perry Lake
Tobin
Whitmer Construction Co
Oskaloosa
King Construction
Paul Fulsom
Cedarvale
Kansas Department of Transportation
Johnson and Wyandotte
Kansas City International Airport
Daylight Time Ends as Clocks Return to Standard Time
A brief note recalls the last Sunday in October when clocks fall back to standard time at 2 a.m. Oct 30 across the nation. At the West Lawrence Interchange of the Kansas Turnpike a Kansas State rally welcomed the Missouri bound Wildcats with an alumni ice cream stop before the team proceeds to Columbia.
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West Lawrence
Kansas Turnpike
Kansas State Wildcats
Andy Garyardt
Lawrence
Douglas County
Wildcat
KSU
Kansas
Manhattan
Columbia
CAC chairman seeks quarterly talks with city commission
CAC chairman Jack Harris plans to ask city commissioners to establish quarterly meetings with CAC representatives to improve communications. A study of possible uses for the 1928 and 1937 sections of the former Lawrence Memorial Hospital building is in prospect, with no tearing down planned if suitable uses are found. A committee will study the issue, and the group will re-emphasize its Goals for Lawrence program.
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Citizens Advisory Council
CAC
Jack Harris
City Commission
Harris
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Lawrence
Regents probe possible overcharge of student union fees
A Wichita State University student leader raised the possibility that six state universities collected more than the $5 per semester limit for student union operations. Hannes Zacharias said as much as 2 million dollars at WSU may have been collected since 1970 and Steve Leben cited up to 350000 dollars this fiscal year. Regents officials voiced uncertainty awaiting review of the 1941 law and current fee regulation.
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Wichita State University
Hannes Zacharias
WSU
Zacharias
Steve Leben
Kansas University
Kansas
Gerald Lowe
Bl supporters eye fresh push after House setback
Die hard backers of the B1 bomber may revive efforts next week after a 204-194 House defeat. The debate centers on Carter's decision to stop production and shift to pilotless missiles while funding 20 million for FB-111 research to replace the bomber's role in penetrating Soviet air defenses.
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Washington
House
Carter
U.S
Bill D. Burlison
D-Mo
Former KSU official Albert Pugsley drowns in Florida
Albert Leroy Pugsley, 68, former vice president for administration at Kansas State University, disappeared while fishing near his Atlantis home and was found dead. Autopsy confirms accidental drowning. Born in Woodbine Iowa, he joined KSU in 1943 as structural engineering professor, became VP for administration in 1963, later led Youngstown University, retired 1973. Services held in Lincoln Nebraska. burial in Woodbine.
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Atlantis
Fla
Kansas State University
Albert Leroy Pugsley
K-State
Pugsley
Woodbine
Iowa
Kansas State
Manhattan
Youngstown (Ohio) University
Lincoln, Neb
Regents oppose plan to raise KUMC medical school tuition
Kansas University Medical Center tuition could rise to five thousand dollars by 1980 under a drafted bill. Regents voiced mixed views and warned the measure might influence legislation. Some urged individual responses over a united stance amid concerns about rural doctor shortages and program ends.
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Kansas Board of Regents
Kansas University Medical Center
Kansas
Archie Dykes
Glee Smith
Larned
Chisholm to Speak at Baker University Event
U S Representative Shirley Chisholm of New York will speak at 6 p.m. October 29 in Rice Auditorium at Baker University. The event, open to students and the public, is sponsored by the Baker Cultural Events Committee.
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Chisholm
Baker
Baldwin
U.S
Shirley Chisholm
D-N.y
Rice Auditorium
Baker University
The
Baker Cultural Events Committee
Marines Die in Mindoro Helicopter Crash During Fort Fortress Lightning
A CH 53 helicopter carrying 5 crew and 34 passengers crashed on Mindoro during Fortress Lightning exercises near Subic Bay. At least 10 Marines were killed with others in critical condition. several wounded were treated at Subic Bay and Clark bases. Names withheld pending family notices.
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the Philippines
Mindoro Island
Navy
Cmdr
Michael Sherman
Subic Bay U.S. Naval Base
Subic Bay
Here
Subic’s
Clark U.S. Air Base Hospital
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