Strip mining veto defended before House panel
Administration energy officials defended President Ford's veto of a strip mining bill. Frank G. Zarb Rogers C B Morton and five Interior Department officials faced close questioning on how Ford calculated the figures in his veto message.
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Washington
Administration
Energy
House
Ford
Federal Energy
Frank G. Zarb
Commerce
Rogers C.B. Morton
Interior Department
School Board Approves Salary Increases for District Staff
Unified School District 373 approved raises for non certified employees with Secretaries bus drivers at 12 percent head maintenance superintendent and building engineer at 13 percent and head of food services plus three psychologists at 11 percent after an executive session. Policy changes include hearings for non tenured teachers and discussions on minority hiring language. Miguel Almanza opposed the minority wording portion.
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School Board of Unified School District 373
Food Service
Newton
National Education Assn
Virgil Poore
Miguel Almanza
Tornadic Winds Damage Newton Airport and Wichita Homes
A tornado or strong storm battered Newton City County Airport inflicting severe hangar damage and over 14 destroyed planes. Elsewhere in Wichita a mobile home park disaster injured three and damaged more than 30 homes, with total losses surpassing $250,000.
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Newton City
Paul Hastings
Batts Air Service
Bede Test Center
Jim McFarlane
McFarlane
Hastings
Jay Newton
Wichita
Jim Johnson
Christopher Fulps
Curtis
Sedgwick County
Topeka
Manhattan
Baileyville
Carbondale
Kansas
Centralia
County considers revenue sharing uses for 226000 funds
County commissioners held an open meeting to discuss 226,784 in revenue sharing for 1975 76. Five citizens proposed needs from parks to social services including park equipment East Park improvements and baseball diamond lighting plus a county social planner to coordinate welfare agencies.
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Mike Janis
Park and Recreation
West Park
East Park
Janis
Owen Barrett
Harvey County Parks and Recreation Advisory Board
East Lake
Glendale Norris
S. Main
Robert Jackson
W. 5Th
W. M. Okerberg
Walton
Okerberg
Jackson
Dale Henning
Orville Schmidt
Howard Smith
Henning
Preston Bacon
Kansas Supreme Court affirms Senate power over appointments
The Kansas Supreme Court, in a unanimous ruling by Associate Justice Alfred G. Schroeder, upholds the Senate’s authority to confirm or reject executive appointments. The decision sides with Mrs. Carolee Leek, who seeks to oust Franklin R. Theis from the Kansas Adult Authority, ordering Theis to surrender all authority records to Leek.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas Supreme Court
State Senate
Alfred G. Schroeder
Carolee Leek
Overland Park
Franklin R. Theis
Berryton
Kansas Adult Authority
Schroeder
Supreme Court
Weather Summary for South Central Area
Widely scattered thundershowers develop late this afternoon and increase tonight. Low temperatures in the 60s. Wednesday will be variable cloudiness with scattered showers and thundershowers. Highs in the mid to upper 80s. Chance of a few intense storms tonight. Winds southerly 10 to 25 mph, gusty at times. Precipitation around 30 percent tonight and Wednesday. Aircraft KIRG data show high 80 to 77, humidity 83 to 72, low 55, barometer 29.88 to 29.90, wind 16 to 10.
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South Central
City Commission Agenda For Wednesday Sanctioning Right of Way
City commissioners will discuss acquiring the Poplar Street right of way from W 4th to W 2nd for a Santa Fe crossing and approve a related attorney contract. Bids for police vehicles, street and sewer projects, and bond ordinances are on the agenda along with housing, revenue sharing, and a cereal malt beverage license application.
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Poplar St
Citizens’ Forum
Poplar
W. 4Th
W. 2Nd
Phillip Mellor
Wichita
Santa Feland
Old Main
SW 14Th
Newton
Virginia Hayes
Sapucay
Paraguay
W. 3Rd
Columbus
Fairview
Plum
Ash
10Th St
E. 3Rd
Manchester Lane
S. Evans Ave
Ragsdale Addition
Southside
Dept. of Housing and Urban Cereserete
Hector Ricardo Musqueda
Ford ends European tour with Vatican talks
President Ford wrapped an eight hour European swing and met Pope Paul VI in Vatican City after talks with Italian leaders. He stressed strong U S ties to Italy and reiterated support for Atlantic alliance partners amid high security for the Vatican visit.
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Vatican City
Ford
Italy
Vatican
Paul VI
U.S
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Tiber
Rome
Pope Paul
Middle East
United States
Giovanni Leone
Washington
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