City Hall site plans debate includes Bowersock option
City commissioners review plans for a new city hall with choices ranging from the Bowersock site to the 600 block near the Carpet building. Debates touch on elevator removal, rail crossing, and possible demolition of nearby mills and the Whamper recycling center.
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Bowersock
City Hall
Kansas River
New Hampshire Street
Kansas Fibreboard, Inc
New
Rose
Central Business
Whamper Inc
Argersinger
Watson
Energy plan rejection angers Bennett in Kansas
Gov. Robert F. Bennett denounced the State Finance Council vote to block a staffing increase for the Kansas Energy Office, jeopardizing federal funding and the state energy conservation plan. The council opposed boosting staff from three to eight, risking $432,991 in federal money and the plan’s implementation. Senate leaders urged broader legislative review in the 1978 session.
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Topeka
Kan
Robert F. Bennett
State Finance Council
Kansas Energy Office
Consid
Bennett
Kansas
Steven Harris
Norman Gaar
Senate
Harris
Group urges restricted use of mammography
A National Cancer Institute advisory group says the national breast cancer detection program should continue but restrict X ray use due to potential cancer risk. The plan favors annual mammography for women 50 and over and limits younger groups to targeted screening with prior cancer or hereditary risk factors.
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Washington
National Cancer Institute
National Institutes of Health
Oliver H. Beahrs
Mayo Clinic
Beahrs
Cancer society weighs foods as potential cancer agents
The American Cancer Society may launch a campaign against foods tied to cancer risk, targeting meat protein high fat diets and sodium nitrite cured ham. Senior VP Frank J. Rauscher Jr. stressed more study is needed but warned of a future, strong dietary campaign similar to the anti smoking effort.
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Chicago
American Cancer Society
Frank J. Rauscher Jr
Society
Rauscher
National Cancer Institute
the Cancer Society
Oil search foe threatens appeal over protections
Suffolk County executive John Klein warned of a lengthy Supreme Court appeal if federal officials do not accept a series of environmental safeguards. The dispute centers on offshore oil and gas drilling near New York City and a recent appeals court ruling allowing lease sales to proceed.
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New York
Atlantic
John Klein
Suffolk County
U.S. Supreme Court
Dnd
U.S. Court of Appeals
New
Klein
Cecil Andrus
Andrus
New York City
Nassau County
Long Island
National Resources Defense Council
Interior Department
Supreme Court
Air Force Plane Crashes Killing Twenty At Manzano Base
An EC135 military jet on a training mission crashed into a mountainside at Manzano Base near Albuquerque killing all 20 aboard. The four engine communications aircraft, refueled en route from Seymour Johnson AFB, exploded on impact with rescue efforts ongoing as authorities investigated.
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Albuquerque
N.M
Air Force
Manzano Base
Kirtland Air Force Base
Kirtland
Walter Sprick
Federal Aviation Administration
Tactical Air Command
Seymour Johnson Air Force Base
Goldsboro
N.C
Nellis Air Force Base
Nevada
Manzano Mountain Range
Task force member cites KU library funding as priority
Leroy Fox, Johnson County chief librarian and task force member, says the top goal is more funding for the Kansas University library to serve as the backbone of a future state system. He faults the Regents for cutting the library budget despite a $1,068,227 request, with only $100,000 approved for 1979.
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Kansas University
Leroy Fox
Johnson County
Robert Bennett
Kansas Board of Regents
Regents
Walter Hiersteiner
Fox
OOE
Doe
Wax Ignites In Machine At TRW Crescent Wire Plant
Lawrence fire crews were called to the TRW Crescent Wire and Cable Co plant on Rt. 1 about 8 a.m. today after wax overheated in a machine used to apply a protective coating to wire caught fire. No damage was reported.
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TRW Crescent Wire and Cable Co
Rt. 1
Lawrence
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John H. Abels
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Lawrence Memorial Hospital
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Lawrence Public Library
Peter and the Wolf
Jefferson
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Rudd
Mark Rudd
Weather Underground
Manhattan
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Heck & Hardtarfer Realty
Howard Heck
Heck, Inc
Gene Hardtarfer
Sheryl Boder
John Davison
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