FPC Ordered City Service Gas to Halt New Customers
Kansas watchers warn the Federal Power Commission order to Cities Service Gas Co to stop adding customers on January 1 could harm the state economy. The dispute centers on gas reserves with FPC questioning disclosures while Cities Service and others claim adequate reserves exist. The public fears Kansas bears the cost of a federal versus corporate clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Power Commission
Cities Service Gas Co
Kansas
FPC
Cities Service
Community questions on city sports grounds and noise complaints
The Kansan carries reader questions about eighth grade softball at Chisholm diamond with grass infields and lighting needs. The Newton Recreation Commission cites lights as the reason for Chisholm, while noting no equipment to remove grass and limited suitable diamonds. A noise issue near private property outside city limits prompts sheriff commentary and possible enforcement options. Curb repairs are planned for fall as part of ongoing city maintenance.
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Chisholm
Bill Katzenberger
Newton Recreation Commission
Newton
Katzenberger
Newton Country Club
I-135
Harvey County
Sheriff's Department
Galen E. Morford
Morford
S.E. 14Th
Howard Knox
Public Works
Peguira
City Commission
Knox
Carter rebuffs chill Carterite hopes on containment and arms policy
In a critique of President Carter, the piece argues his containment stance clashes with Soviet and Western moves toward nuclear self sufficiency. It notes Soviet blocking of a reporter and dissidents, West German anti nuclear activity, and a push toward breeder reactors. It cites U.S. SALT II troubles and a shift back to containment amid new Soviet missiles and submarines.
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John Chamberlain
U.S
Jimmy Carter
Carter
Soviet Union
Notre Dame University of
NATO
Leonid Brezhnev
Helsinki
West Germany
Moscow
France
Japan
West
U.S. Congress
House of Representatives Committee On Science and Technology
Heritage Foundation
Daniel O. Graham
Angola
Mozambique
Cape Verde Islands
Graham
Eurasian
Europe
China
Notre Dame
Hollywood reporter detained by Hungarian police during visit
Michael Viner and his wife Deborah Raffin were detained for seven hours in Budapest. Police seized passports camera and notes and questioned them about Viner s reporting. They were later released after three hours more questioning, with three pages of notes missing. Diplomatic Digest notes a similar KGB harassment in Moscow.
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Jack Anderson
Les Whitten
Washington
Los Angeles Times
Robert Toth
KGB
Moscow
Budapest
Michael Viner
Deborah Raffin
Deborah
Viner
Hungary
Toth
Carter
Kremlin
Hollywood
India
Yugoslavia
U.S
D. Thomas Longo
Viners
Vienna
State Dept
Cambodia
Salot Sar
Pol Pot
North Korea
38Th Parallel
Blind trusts rarely shield wealth in public service
Angle and Walters argue that blind trusts often fail to hide assets and can allow beneficiaries to know and control investments despite claims of neutrality. The piece critiques the effectiveness of blind trusts for officials and highlights persistent loopholes and conflicts of interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Angle
Robert Walters
Washington
NEA
Congress
Senate Governmental Affairs Committee
Abraham A. Ribicoff
D-Conn
Senate Committee
Cyrus R. Vance
State Department
Vance
International Business
General Motors
American Express
Exxon
E. I. duPont
Carter
Health, Education and Welfare
Joseph A. Califano Jr
Treasury
W. Michael Blumenthal
Califano
Blumenthal
Cecil B. Andrus
Andrus
Q and A: Match the entertainment figures with birthplaces
Five entertainment personalities are matched to birthplaces Santurce Puerto Rico Humacao Puerto Rico New York City Elberton New Jersey. Rita Moreno Jose Ferrer Freddie Prinze Mel Ferrer Loretta Young are the options. The answer key assigns four to specific locales and one to a fifth.
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Rita Moreno
Jose Ferrer
Freddie Prinze
Mel Ferrer
Loretta Young
Santurce
P.R
Salt Lake City
Utah
Humacao
New York City
Elberton
N.J
Peonies Win Awards at Boston Show
Frank Moots garden peonies take multiple honors at the American Peony Society event in Boston. Harvey County 1947 assessed value exceeds 7.15 million dollars, with over a million added to personal property valuation. Mr. and Mrs. B J Thomas and daughter Inez complete a 3000 mile trip across Minnesota and Canada. Kenneth Coleman moves to Newton leasing Klassen Flower Shop. Mrs Reuben Royer named to the standard of excellence committee of the Kansas Home Demonstration Council.
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Frank Moots
Boston
Harvey County
B.J. Thomas
Inez
Kenneth Coleman
Newton
Great Bend
Klassen
Main
Reuben Royer
Standard of Excellence
Kansas Home Demonstration Council
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P. O. Box
MGB
Angle and Walters
the World Almanac
Kansan
Minnesota
Canada
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