Regents Approve Funds for Athletic Department
The Kansas Board of Regents moves to seek supplemental funding from the legislature for six state universities athletic budgets. KU and Kansas State would receive 190000 each, Wichita State 125000, and the three state colleges 90000 each. Funds would waive athletes fees up to 75 percent of the appropriation.
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Topeka
Kansas State University
Wichita State University
Bubb
Iowa State
Colorado
Wichita State
Missouri Valley
Ther
Archie Dykes
Tax Vote Sought After Sparse County Meeting
County officials push a half cent sales tax with a Monday vote plan. Commissioner I J Stoneback predicts passage while noting low turnout at the fairgrounds meeting. Cragan stresses study before any early action amid mixed input from Lecompton Eudora Baldwin and Lawrence officials.
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Arthur Heck
Lawrence
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Eudora
Lecompton
Ray Johnson
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Douglas County Fairgrounds
Robert Revenew
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Police Vacancies Do Not Alarm Lawrence Officials
Lawrence city officials say resignations in the police department show no clear trends. Since Jan 1, 11 sworn officers have resigned, keeping the force below the authorized 80. The rate is about 15 percent vs Topeka, Kansas City Kan, Norman Okla, and Columbia Mo. Reasons include job dissatisfaction, mobility, and pay. Some officers moved to other agencies or careers. a few left for unrelated work or were fired.
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Lecompton
Hoffer
Lawrence
Topeka
Eudora
Tom Payne
Kansas City
Kan
Norman
Okla
Columbia
Dennis Kallsen
Kallsen
Olathe
New Mexico Highway Patrol
Douglas County
Kalsen
Kissinger Confirmed as Secretary of State in 78 to 7 Vote
The Senate approved Henry Kissinger as secretary of state by 78 to 7 and he will also retain his White House national security post. He is to be sworn in at 10 a.m. CDT Saturday in the East Room with Chief Justice Burger presiding.
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White House
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Congress
Sharp Increase in Food Prices Drives August Inflation
Washington dispatch reports consumer prices jumped 1.8 percent in August, with food costs up 6 percent and meats poultry and eggs leading the rise. The index rose to 135.1, and real earnings fell 1.9 percent as inflation surged across categories.
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Labor Department
Summer Kids Are A Farewell
A blaze of clear skies and 80s marked the last of summer with overnight lows in the 60s. Rain chance minimal into Saturday as fall approaches with winds shifting from southerly to northerly. Highs expected mostly in the 70s and lows in the 60s to 70s through Tuesday.
White House Moves Toward Mandatory Fuel Allocation
The White House plans mandatory wholesale controls on home heating oil propane and possibly diesel with proclamations expected soon. Aimed at preventing shortages the policy would allocate fuels by prior distribution while avoiding direct consumer rationing. Gasoline price ceilings may be raised by one or two cents per gallon soon after dealers pressured for relief.
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White House
John A. Love
Energy Policy Office
Love
Cost of Living Council
John Dunlap
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