Grain shipment accord reported
Washington reports a Russian agreement to pay higher rates for U S grain shipments to the Soviet Union could enable idle U S tankers to resume service and move toward a grain for oil swap. The $16 per ton rate, not yet signed, would revive about 1 000 seamen and faces AFL CIO resistance over food price impact.
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Washington
U.S
Soviet Union
Rogers C.B. Morton
Russia
America
Moscow
Morton
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Grain exports could lift broader economy says Kansas City Board
The Kansas City Board of Trade reports a tentative U.S.-Soviet grain shipment deal could boost the world grain market and support prices. Shippers may earn up to 22 million from higher shipping fees, while farmers and consumers face a balanced market with steady exports.
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U.S
Soviet Union
Kansas City
Roderick Turnbull
The
Board of Trade
Turnbull
Israel
Japan
Brazil
Egypt
U.S. Department of Agriculture
George Meany
Afl-Cio
W.N. Vernon III
Zarb warns of oil price rise if controls lapse by November
Federal Energy Administrator Frank G. Zarb says oil firms may raise prices by November if Congress does not reimpose price controls. He notes companies held off after controls ended but unlikely to wait indefinitely as Ford pushes for a phased revival.
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Washington
Frank G. Zarb
Congress
Zarb
Ford
U.S
House
City to receive 1 million for Haskell Loop project
The Kansas Department of Transportation has set aside 1 million dollars from the Federal Urban Highways Act for the Haskell Loop. Funds are available until Oct 1 1978, with total project cost estimated at 2.5 million and construction at 804000 dollars in a January design study.
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Kansas Department of Transportation
Haskell
W.H. Ogan
Lawrence City Commission
Lawrence
Barkley Clark
East Lawrence
Massachusetts
Autumn Weather to End Week With Cool, Showers Likely
The National Weather Service says autumn conditions prevail for the rest of the week with cloudy cool weather and a 30 percent chance of thunderstorms tonight. A high near 70 is expected Friday, with clearing by Friday morning and mild weekend showers possible.
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National Weather Service
Weather Service
Mercury
Landlords wary of Mibeck housing code reforms
Lawrence landlords split over Carl Mibeck’s proposed housing code with many calling it too vague and prone to subjective enforcement. The Consumer Affairs Assn. opposes it and city bodies may require major revisions before final adoption.
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Carl Mibeck
Lawrence
Consumer Affairs Assn
Lawrence City Commission
Building Code Board of Appeals and
Minimum Housing Code Board of Appeals
Anton McManness
The
Housing Code Board
Lawrence Landlords Inc
Fred Pence
Mibeck
Pence
Carol Boone-Strohben
CAA
City Commission
Ms. Strohben
Bob Lowe
Landlord Inc
Chopper spotlights emergency efforts
A Ft. Riley MAST helicopter visiting a South Park Community Building event draws a crowd as EM T students observe air ambulance work. Capt. Meyers notes the unit augments local services with 96 missions in 18 months including hospital transfers and rapid responses to accidents and other emergencies.
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South Park
Ft. Riley
Yngve Dahl
Meyers
Kansas
Turtle Creek Reservoir
Clay Center
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Charles Robinson
Ron Smith
Douglas County
Judicial and Law Enforcement Center
Journal- World
Gene Doane Agency
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Ear
Renee Eerene
Arm
Eens Ports
Marie Lynch
Land
Chopper
Dave Meyers
Raney Drugs
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