Judge to rule on mail case in Kansas federal court
Pittsburg private mail service owner Robert E. Black faces charges for delivering first class mail as lawyer Linblad argues constitutional limits on postal monopoly. Linblad moves to dismiss, claiming Congress lacks authority and that high prices abridge free speech. Arraignment occurred last month.
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Kansas City
Kan
Pittsburg
Robert L. Lundblad
Robert E. Black
Earl E. O'Connor
U.S
Congress
Linblad
Black
Kansas
Bond Granted For Norbert Sidorowicz To Appeal
In Topeka Judge Kay McFarland approved a 5000 dollar surety bond allowing Norbert J. Sidorowicz to stay free while appealing his conspiracy to commit bribery conviction in the Kansas architectural contract kickback case. He declined conditional probation at sentencing after being the sole jury convict. In Berlin, four more West Germans including a labor union official and a party official were arrested on spying suspicions for the East.
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Topeka
Kan
Kay McFarland
Shawnee County
Norbert J. Sidorowicz
Kansas Supreme Court
Sidorowicz
Kansas
McFarland
West Germany
West Berlin
Public Service and Transport Workers’ Union
Schultz
Social Democratic Party
U S Ready to Help Defend Southeast Asia via Philippine Bases
U S Ambassador Sullivan says the United States will assist defense of Southeast Asia but requires effective use of bases in the Philippines. Negotiations resume for a new agreement on American use of Clark Air Base and Subic Bay Naval Base as the last U S bases in the region. Philippine officials report substantial gaps remain after hours of talks.
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Baguso
Philippines
United States
Southeast Asia
U.S
William H. Sullivan
Sullivan
Thailand
Clark Air Base
Subic Bay
Philippine
Americans for Democratic Italy leader cites 200000 letter writers
Paul P. Rao Jr. says more than 200000 Americans wrote relatives in Italy urging them to vote against the Communists in next week’s elections. About 500 Americans flew to Italy to press kin in person, criticizing Connally’s Alliance for Mediterranean Freedom as a publicity stunt.
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Rome
Italy
Paul P. Rao Jr
New York
Americans For Democratic
John B. Connally
Alliance For Mediterranean Freedom
Connally
City Commission to consider sales tax vote and urban projects
The Newton city commission meets Wednesday at 9 a.m. to weigh a one per cent retailers tax proposal for Harvey County electors on August 3, a bicycle route plan, and a transfer of land lease for Bede Aircraft buildings at the airport. Public right of way uses, street improvements, and HUD 312 loan guidelines are also on the agenda with several passing votes and public hearings planned.
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Newton City County
Harvey County
Jay Newton
Newton
Chamber of Commerce
Bede Aircraft Inc
Bede
Kansas Corp
Macleod River Holdings Limited
Edmonston
Canada
Warkentin
SE 4Th St. Ct
Walnut Acres
George Sharp
Sharp
Westhaven Addition
W. 15Th
Anderson
W. 11Th
N. Ash
N. Anderson
Trinity Drive
W. 10Th
Trinity Heights United Methodist Church
E. 8Th
Orange
Oliver
Blaine
E. 4Th
E. 5Th
W. 9Th
McLain
Columbus
Missouri-Pacific
SE 5Th
SE 14Th
Newton Development Corp
N. Plum
Main
Hillcrest Rd
Vine St
W. 12Th
Gary Carteman
Oak and
Pine Sts
James Albertson
Harvey County Rural Water District
Trousdale Addition
Trousdale
First wheat trickles into area elevators
First loads arrive at Newton Mill and Halstead grain firms as farmers report early yields and mixed test weights. frost, dry planting, and disease likely reduced quality while ожид the harvest may start earlier than usual but stay on schedule overall. Local managers note moisture variability and potential drop in bushel weight across regions.
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Newton Mill
N. Main
Larry Goerzen
Goerzen
Ross Industries
E. Broadway
Halstead
Farmers Co-op Grain and Mercantile Co
Andale Farmers Co-op
Sedgwick
Edith Armfield
Miss Fiesta 1976 Scholarship Pageant Planned in city
The Mexican American Bicentennial committee plans Miss Fiesta 1976 with Aug 28 ceremony at St Marys Hall and Grand Fiesta events Sept 17 to 19. Scholarships reward the winner and runners up as committee chair Reynaldo Gonzalez announces contestants must be Mexican American, a high school junior, of good character and unmarried. Co chairs Larry Estrada and co hosts Mario Garcia will run the pageant with Adolph Rodriguez Paul Vega Benito Garcia and Alberto Martinez among others.
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St. Mary’s Hall
Reynaldo Gonzalez
Ane
Larry Estrada
Mario Garcia
Adolph Rodriguez
Paul Vega
Benito Garcia
Alberto Martinez
Clear and warm with light winds into midweek
Tonight cooler with lows around 55. Wednesday brings sunny skies and warming to the low to mid 80s. NW winds weaken to 5 to 15 mph tonight then shift west to SW later. At Arpt KIRG the high 992 low 55 54. 1PM 70.70 humidity 56 57 barom 29.96 3090 wind NW17 NW10 moisture 43.99.
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South Central
Sheriff outlines updated view on In God We Trust bills
Sheriff Galen Morford reports new details on counterfeit money noting absence of the phrase on some bills does not prove counterfeiting. A second counterfeit $5 bill was turned in over the weekend. Morford cites FBI liaison Jim Miller, Wichita Secret Service, and a Wichita coin shop owner for the information.
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Galen Morford
U. S
Morford
Jim Miller
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Wichita
Hear Ye Hear Ye question on late ball games in Athletic Park
The Kansan receives a reader inquiry about noisy ball games running past midnight in Athletic Park. Recreation Superintendent Bill Katzenberger notes a past tournament involved loud PA systems and rain delays. speakers were turned down to address complaints. The Harvey County Parks and Recreation Dept outlines rustic maintenance focusing on high-use zones and explains mosquito spraying would harm wildlife and is impractical. Director Michael J. Janis presents the park’s maintenance approach.
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Newton Recreation Department
Bill Katzenberger
Harvey County Parks and Recreation Dept
Micahel J. Janis
County Parks and Recreation
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Salt Lake City
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Utah
FBI
Washington
Clarence M. Kelley
Kelley
Manila
Atlanta
Tex
Texarkana
New York City
Merrill Lynch Inc
Rocky Nickel
Newton Area Planning Commission
Bicentennial Park
Lowell Klassen
EVE, Inc
Hutchinson
Kansan
Weather Data
W. 6Th
P.O. Box
Athletic Park
Harvey County Park
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