Budget Requests Up Ten Percent In Kansas State Agencies
State agencies seek about 1.343 billion dollars for fiscal 1975, a 9.6 percent rise from the current year, with Gov. Docking pledging a budget without tax increases. If granted, general revenue would rise by 19.4 percent, risking a deficit absent higher taxes.
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Topeka. Kan
Robert Docking
Docking
General Revenue Fund
State Board of Barber Examiners
James W. Bibbs
Kansas
Deserter Billy Wilson Nabbed in Iowa
William A. Wilson 24 of Freeman West Virginia was arrested in Red Oak Iowa on a desertion warrant from July 7. FBI and military authorities said he posed as a star athlete touring the region to promote baseball while claiming varied sports feats in multiple states.
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Red Oak
Iowa
West Virginia
William A. Wilson
Freeman
W.va
FBI
Montgomery County
Richard Harrell
Ft. Sheridan
Ill
Wilson
Pittsburgh Pirates
Billy Wilson
Florida
Kansas
Missouri
Nebraska
John Watson
Trumbull High School
William Wilson
Watson
National Crime Information Center
Washington
D.C
Revenue Sharing Plan Adopted By Douglas County
Douglas County Commission approves future revenue sharing for special service programs. Ernest Coleman notes November allotment, proposals due March 1, hearings March 11–15, decisions by April 5, contracts by June 15, plan to file with federal government by July 1, 1974. Last year about $103,000 went to people programs.
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Douglas County Commission
Ernest Coleman
Commission
Lawrence district schedules early dismissal and conference days
Lawrence School District will dismiss 497 students early at 11 30 a m Wednesday ending the first quarter. Parent student teacher conferences are planned for Wednesday afternoon. Students gain two extra days off Thursday and Friday as teachers attend the Kansas National Education Association convention in Wichita.
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Lawrence
Kansas National Education Assn
Wichita
Agricultural Exports Fuel American Trade Surplus
Washington AP reports the United States expects a large two billion dollar trade surplus this year driven by agricultural exports led by a massive wheat deal with the Soviet Union. The surge boosts the dollar but raises consumer concern over food prices and grain shortages.
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Washington
United States
Nixon
Soviet Union
U.S
Russia
China
Commerce Department
Steven Lazarus
Department
Bureau of
Lazarus
Congress
Treasury
George P. Shultz
AAUP Unit Adds 2 Goals at Emporia Meeting
The Kansas AAUP state conference plans two goals for the next legislature. They seek to place academic librarians under the craft retirement system and to allow voluntary payroll deductions. Delegates also urged studies on faculty student ratio and discussed tenure concerns amid financial exigency.
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Emporia
State Conference of American Association of University Professors
J. Bunker Clark
Kansas University
State Conference
AAUP
Kansas Board of Regents
Lawrence City Agenda Focuses on Airport Bond and Sidewalks
The Lawrence City Commission will meet at 2 p.m. Tuesday to discuss the Haskell Avenue sidewalk project from 16th Street north and the second reading of an airport bond ordinance to fund a 1.93 million project with a 664000 local share. The plan includes a new admin building, taxiways, ramp space, repair hangar, and a 4900 foot runway. Amendments to rabies vaccination, dog license removal, and enforcement on private property are slated for first reading.
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Haskell Avenue
Lawrence City Commission
City Commission Agenda Highlights From 1978 Meeting
The agenda includes bids for street work on Connecticut from Seventh to 14th and Barker from 21st to 23rd, site plans for Standon Beauty Salon and First Assembly of God Church, public hearings on sidewalks on Haskell Avenue and demolitions at 1316 NJ and 1217 Bus, variances for RPW and KLWN signs, demolition of a shed at GUS Lincoln, dog control ordinance amendments, easement vacation requests, and hearings on demolition of a dwelling at 624 Walnut. Minutes, resignations, special assessments, airport improvements election, speed limit on Gist, parking removal on Louisiana, road name changes, codification of ordinances.
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Standon
Sixth
First Assembly of God Church
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Jeakewond Homes
East 16Th Street
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KLWN
Iowa
Gus Lincoln
County Commission
Country Club North
Walnut
Planning Commission
Jim Enyeart
Community Arts Council
Louisiana
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