Bennett Proposes Record Kansas Budget For 1976
Gov. Robert F. Bennett proposed a record 1.47 billion dollar fiscal 1976 Kansas budget calling a realistic conservative plan. He ruled out a tax cut and outlined 87.9 million in improvements for state services focusing on education welfare and public assistance. He warned against expanding current balances and stressed education as the top priority with 50.1 million for education improvements and a 10 percent faculty raise at universities and colleges.
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Nygaard Wins Newton Jaycees Distinguished Service Award
Dave Nygaard manager of the Kansas State Bank drive in facility at W 12th and Main was named the Newton Jaycees Distinguished Service Award winner at Bosses Night Banquet. The event at Trinity Heights Methodist Church featured awards to Eldon Regier and others amid city funding talks for emergency job program hires.
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Lyle Pounds
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Kansas State Bank
W. 12Th and Main
Nygaard
Art Delmer
Newton Chamber of Commerce
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Bill Budde
Route 3
Newton
Regier
Harvey County
Elbing
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Ole Pounds
Santa Fe Middle School
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Curfman
Newton Police Department
Salina
Maurice Regier
Route 5
Vetter Files For Newton School Board Seat
Newton native Mark Vetter 20 filed for the Newton Unified School District board by petition on Wednesday afternoon. A 1973 Newton High graduate he is now a Wichita State University sophomore and has worked as a clerk at Jee Dillon store for two years. He belongs to St. Marys Church and the Knights of Columbus and has served as youth director and recorder for the organization for about a year and a half.
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Higher debt ceiling sought amid Ford tariff push
Treasury Secretary William E. Simon urged Congress to raise the federal debt limit to 604 billion dollars through June 30, 1976, warning the temporary 495 billion cap will be breached by February 8. President Ford backed higher oil import tariffs to curb consumption, while lawmakers prepared a 90 day delay bill to block the plan.
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Kansas attorney general weighs KBI files probe
Atty. Gen. Curt Schneider plans talks with legislative leaders on possible investigations into Kansas Bureau of Investigation files on public officials and private citizens. He favors limiting access and aims to burn irrelevant records within two to three weeks. Gov. Bennett plans to discuss the matter next week.
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Reuss to Lead Crash Program on Economic Revival
Washington AP reports new House Banking Committee chairman Henry S. Reuss pledges a crash program to push through measures by next week to lower interest rates and boost housing via mortgage subsidies. He aims to direct money supply growth to productive national projects and work with new Ways and Means Chair Al Ullman amid a Democratic reform push that reshaped committee leadership.
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Ohio
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New Jersey
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Weather Outlook For Arpt KIRG Friday
Clear and cool tonight with lows in the mid to upper 20s. Friday will be partly cloudy and mild with highs in the mid to upper 50s. Winds west southwest 15 to 21 mph, humidity 64 to 69 percent, barometer 30.20 inches.
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