Harvey County appoints new Aging Board members and approves county actions
Harvey County commissioners named Hans Regier and Harold Sommerfeld to the Associate Aging Board filling vacancies. They awarded a $3,665 bid to Holstine Motors for a Vega sport coupe health department car, considered mileage pay for private-car use, and approved a $800 piping and valve bypass for the courthouse air system. Pay raises were set for four employees, with advisement on two additional proposals.
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Harvey County
Health Department
Hans Regier
W. 26Th
North Newton
Harold Sommerfeld
Hesston
Holstine Motors Inc
Don Goucher Motors Inc
Don Ray Ford Inc
Karst Motor Co
Mel Gradert
Rachel Goering
Carter faces Congress as stimulus plan tests honeymoon period
President Carter defends his economic program while Congress revamps the public works jobs bill to four billion dollars, seeks broader tax rebates, and questions the Warnke nomination for arms control. The clash hints at future tension over veto power and bipartisan cooperation in early 1977 policy.
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Washington
Congressional Democrats
Carter
Congress
Capitol Hill
Soviet Union
Paul Warnke
U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency
Warnke
Senate
House
Senate Public Works Committee
Jennings Randolph
D-W.va
White House
Randolph
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Pact talks could curb mobile missiles cost and threat
President Carter may reach a Russia deal to halt deployment of mobile missiles, potentially saving the United States up to 30 billion dollars and neutralizing a new Soviet weapon. The MX program faces years of development and rising costs while the SSX-20 moves toward deployment.
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Washington
Carter
United States
Bennett regrets Senate death penalty rejection in Kansas
Gov. Robert F. Bennett said he is sorry the Kansas Senate rejected a death penalty measure, warning the move could worsen prison crowding at Lansing. He supports a 30 year parole eligibility requirement for life termers and urges improved penal facilities, citing Dr. Karl Menninger in a debate over punishment and inmate management.
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Topeka
Kan
Robert F. Bennett
Kansas Senate
Kansas State Penitentiary
Lansing
Senate
Kansas
Bennett
Osawatomie
Karl Menninger
Menninger Foundation
Weather synopsis for South Central region with temperatures
Partly cloudy tonight and Thursday with lows in the 30s and highs in the upper 50s to low 60s. Winds from the southwest at 5 to 15 mph. Barometer readings around 30.15 to 30.31 inches.
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South Central
Groundwater board delays view on storage firm request
Halstead Kansas AP A fuel storage company Mid West Underground Storage plans large expansion due to energy shortages and seeks rights to 1.5 million gallons of water a year from the Equus Beds formation near Wichita Residents fear impact on domestic and irrigation supply as the Equus Beds district postpones a recommendation while the Division of Water Resources gathers data.
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Halstead
Kan
Conway
Mid- West Underground Storage, Inc
Wichita
Equus Beds
McPherson
Division of Water Resources
Tom Bell
Pane OP Tt
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Howard Schroeder
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Associated Press
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U.S
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R.N.J
Weather Data
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