Kansans Face Drouth Plan For Water Conservation
Kansas Water Resources Board staff disclosed a drouth contingency plan urging one minute showers and paper plates, plus storing rinse water for toilets and plants. The brochure favors rainwater use for cars, reduced toilet tank capacity, and fully loaded or hand washed dishes and clothing, with a note the plan is not final.
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Wichita Public Library
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Henderson
Carter seeks court orders for domestic wiretaps on foreign agents
President Carter proposed a bill requiring federal court authorization before any wiretap within the United States for foreign intelligence. The measure aims to balance citizens rights with national security, extending to all electronic surveillance and including international communications. Lawmakers and aides framed it as a safeguard of the Fourth Amendment and a check on executive power.
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Bayh
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Lincoln Chamber Decries Move of Meat Lab to St Louis
The Lincoln Chamber of Commerce voices disappointment after the Assistant Secretary of Agriculture selects a new Animal and Poultry Health Inspection Service Laboratory site in St Louis. Lincoln had been seen as ideal due to the University of Nebraska Lincoln and local resources. The chamber notes the study and environmental work already funded would be duplicated, risking lost dollars and future contractor willingness.
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Lincoln
St. Louis
Chamber
Agriculture
Richard Feltner
Nixon
Taylor
U.S
Thomas F. Eagleton
Dmo
Eagleton
Meat lab politics blamed for Lincoln site choice
Morris Taylor of the USDA says politics dictated relocating an expanded meat and poultry inspection laboratory from St Louis to Lincoln Nebraska after a review showed the St Louis facility was cramped and under ventilated. The current lab handles chemistry tests on meat and poultry plus pesticide checks with samples from multiple states.
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St. Louis
Meat and Poultry Inspection
Lincoln
Neb
Morris Taylor
U.S. Department of Agriculture
USDA
Food Safety and Quality Service
Taylor
U.S. Courts and Customs House
Federal Courts Building
Market St
James G. Hess
Hess
Monday fight set on school aid veto
A showdown with Gov. J.J. Exon over increased state aid to schools was set for Monday as the Legislature moves to override LB33 raising aid from 55 million to 75 million next year and 20 million more in each of the following two years. Senate debate and timing shifts followed Exon’s plan to veto Thursday, with floor leaders racing to reach the 30 votes needed for an override and Education leaders preparing to urge a veto.
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C. David Koto
J.J. Exon
Roland Luedtke
Lincoln
Exon
Luedtke
Gerald Koch
Ralston
Frank Lewis
Bellevue
Shirley Marsh
Judges pay case dismissed by Claims Court
The U S Court of Claims rejected the 140 federal judges’ claim that inflation reduced their salaries unconstitutionally The 95 page decision said the Constitution does not protect against indirect non discriminatory pay cuts The suit covered March 15 1969 to Oct 1 1975 and sought higher defined salaries
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Washington
U.S. Court of Claims
Appeals Court
Supreme Court
Arthur Goldberg
Likud Victory Sparks Arab Fallout Across Region
The upset by the Likud bloc in Israel’s national elections triggers fiery Arab reactions. The note appears with page references and brief editorial notes on other regional topics including Nebraska law, Lindbergh anniversary events, college funding, and a banking acquisition in Blue Hill.
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