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Newspaper
Newton Kansan
Location
Newton, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1976
Page
1
Relations With Korea Sour Over Capitol Hill Lobbying
Diplomatic ties between the United States and South Korea are expected to worsen amid reports of Korean influence buying in Washington. U.S. investigations may stretch for months. Seoul denies involvement and faces accusations over alleged bugging of President Park’s residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seoul
South Korea
United States
Capitol Hill
U.S. Justice Department
U.S
Tongsun Ark
Washington
Tongsun Park
Park Chung-hee
South Korean
Central Intelligence Agency
KCIA
Kim Sang-keun
Kim
Park
Kim Seongjin
U.S. State Department
Soles attorney offers to concede killings in Wichita sniper case
Michael R. Soles' lawyer suggested admitting he killed three people and injured seven in the Wichita Holiday Inn Plaza sniper attack, but the prosecutor opposed speeding the trial. Sanborn opened the case after a long jury selection, describing three deaths and multiple witnesses. The defendant pleads innocent by reason of insanity as proceedings continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Kan
Michael R. Soles
Sedgwick County
Keith Sanborn
William Cather
Soles
Sand Springs
Okla
Holiday Inn Plaza
Kansas
Cather
Sanborn
Elmer W. Hensley
Joe Goulart
Mark Falen
Kansan Asks Polls Favor Direct Election of Presidents
In a weekend survey, 4 of 5 area residents favored direct presidential election, 80 percent. NBC released a matching 80 percent figure. Ruth Dyck of Hillsboro won $10 and a World Yearbook for a question to the AP Junior Editors. The bird count will be held Dec 18 led by Dr Dwight Platt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Broadcasting Co
Ruth Dyck
Hillsboro
Associated Press
Kansan
The
Kansas Ornithological Society
Dwight Platt
Bethel College
Expert testifies on lower electric demand in Kansas case
William Lewis of Portsmouth outlined methods Kansas Power and Light could cut peak demand and avoid a 31.4 million rate hike. He favored conservation, heat pumps, and rate structures that protect long term costs, while agreeing a minimum low rate must cover service costs. The Kansas Corporation Commission heard seven days of hearings as it weighs the utility’s request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Kansas Power and Light Co
William Lewis
Portsmouth
Ohio
Roger McCollister
Lewis
KPL
Kansas Corporation Commission
Carter plans Cabinet interviews by telephone from Plains
President elect Carter stays at home over the weekend to interview potential Cabinet appointees by phone. He returned Friday from Atlanta and Washington where he met officials and plans to name the entire Cabinet before Christmas. Only Cyrus R. Vance has been named as secretary of state. others to follow. He also discussed energy agency consolidation and possible Pentagon budget cuts. He stressed focusing on unemployment and economy with access to Congress.
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Carter
Washington
Pentagon
National Military Command Center
War Room
Ford
House
Senate
Blair House
Pennsylvania Avenue
White House
Congress
Weather Board urges more study of cloud seeding
Kansas Water Resources Board member Wallace N Robinson called for expanded weather modification research due to rapid water table decline in western Kansas. He warned 82 years of water may remain in Scott County if pumping continues. The board also approved a Perry Reservoir storage contract with the federal government and endorsed Kanapolis Unit irrigation plans, while agreeing to abandon Round Mound Reservoir plans near Hays. Steps, a long-time staffer, was praised ahead of retirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka, Kan
Kansas Water Resources Board
Kansas
Scott County
Wallace N. Robinson
Aeeee
Scottity
Perry Reservoir
James A. Power Jr
Perry
Lawrence
State Park and Resources Authority
Kansas River Valley
Kanapolis
Smoky Hill
Round Mound
Big Creek
Hays
Forthcomiing
W.E. Steps
Water Resources Board
Rome loses bid to set aside 1975 censure
Kansas Supreme Court denied Richard J. Rome's motion to overturn his 1975 public censure. Chief Justice Harold R. Fatzer did not participate in the decision. Rome argued the incident involving Fatzer exposed bias against Supreme Court justices versus other judges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Kansas Supreme Court
Harold R. Fatzer
Richard J. Rome
High Court
Rome
Supreme Court
Braniff Airlines
Dallas-Fort Worth
Fatzer
Weather Summary for South Central region
Mostly sunny and not as cold today with highs in the low 40s. Tonight will be clear to partly cloudy with a low around the 20s. Saturday night through Sunday brings lows near the 20s and highs in the mid 40s. Winds west to northwest 10 to 20 mph today then light and variable tonight. Observations: KIRG station reports high 25.2 humidity 68.68 and barometer 30.30.54. Wind at 1PM 5 mph from north calm conditions.
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South Central
Sane
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Susan Kurtz
Marie Grimm
Peggy Shirley
Peabody
Kenneth Johnston
Boyd
Korea
Chris Hoy
Larry Ade
Hensley
Otel
Saturday Sidewalk Review
ECC
Jeffrey Energy Center
Manhattan
G. T. van Bebber
Cambridge, Mass
Newton, KS
Washington Post
James R. Schlesinger
Energy Post
New York Times
Schlesinger
Defense
Rex Granum
Hutchinson
Code of Judicial Conduct
Weather Data
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