Ford wins Minnesota GOP delegate rule battle in cliffhanger
President Ford backers claim momentum at the Minnesota Independent Republican convention as 18 delegates remain to be chosen with a majority rule. Reagan blasts the change while Carter passes the 1,500 delegate threshold for the Democratic nomination amid nationwide polling. Eugene McCarthy moves toward appearing on Oregon’s ballot as an independent.
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EPA refutes Rasmussen risk on nuclear disaster odds
EPA review warns a major reactor accident could kill far more people and trigger far more cancer deaths than the Rasmussen Report estimates. It says long term deaths could reach 66 000 to 330 000, with immediate fatalities uncertain, amid questions over containment failures and core meltdown scenarios.
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Vietnam renames nation as Socialist Republic with Hanoi capital
The Vietnamese National Assembly presidium proposes naming reunified Vietnam the Socialist Republic of Vietnam with Hanoi as capital. Saigon would be renamed Ho Chi Minh City and the North Vietnamese flag anthem and seal would be adopted with the name updated on the seal. The ideas are expected to be approved by the 492 member assembly.
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Right Pants Save Life in Shock Case
Mary Cook reports ambulances in Harvey County used Medical Antishock Trousers to revive Bob Anderson after a severe allergic reaction. The MAST pants shift blood to the brain, raise blood pressure quickly, and are paired with IVs for stabilizing shock. The unit cost $395 and had been in service two to three months.
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Hear Ye Answers on School Driver Training and Local Questions
The Kansan columnist answers on several topics including why Newton schools do not offer summer driver training due to cost and staffing, and how cats are handled under the Animal Control Ordinance with rabies vaccination and a 72 hour hold before euthanization. An oversight omits the Harvey County Rabbit Breeders Association from a club list.
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Voter registration deadline set for July 13
Voter registration books close July 13 for the primary election. Registration is available weekdays at the county clerk’s office from morning until 9 PM with the east courthouse door open for evening signups. Registration may also be done during regular hours at city clerks’ offices in Newton North Newton Halstead Hesston Burrton Sedgwick and at the Walton library.
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Weather data report for South Central region
Mostly sunny and warm through Saturday with clear to partly cloudy tonight. Lows tonight in the 60s and highs Saturday in the 80s to low 90s. Winds southerly 10 to 20 mph tonight. Airport observations show temperatures around the mid 80s with light variable winds.
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