State Gasoline Prices Go Up In Kansas March survey
Kansas motorists face higher fuel costs as prices rose in March and are expected to gain another three cents per gallon in days ahead, with refinery output cuts and OPEC pricing impacting supplies. Self serve and full service prices varied, with regular leaded up nine cents, regular unleaded up five cents, and premium unleaded rising six to four cents depending on service type.
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Lyle Goltz
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Teacher Contract Bill Alive In Legislature Topeka
Kansas Senate Education Committee revived the teacher contract bill tying supplemental coaching duties to teaching contracts. Senators Montgomery and Parrish sparred over harshness versus staff shortages as the measure moved to the full Senate along with study resolutions on merit pay and school calendars.
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Topeka
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Don Montgomery
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Nancy Parrish
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House Education Committee
Kansas Court of Appeals
Harvey Swager
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Carlin
Merger Sign Of Things To Come
In a $6.6 billion proposed merger, Hospital Corp of America and American Hospital Supply Corp would form the nation’s largest health care concern, amid a trend toward efficiency and intensified competition. Shareholders vote in June as analysts foresee further consolidations across hospitals and suppliers.
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New York
Hospital Corp. of America
American Hospital Supply Corp
U.S
Hospital Corp
American Hospital
Karl D. Bays
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Larry Feinberg
Dean Witter Reynolds Inc
Feinberg
Oats and Barley May Cut Cholesterol Levels Study Finds
Washington AP reports scientists from the Agriculture Department and University of Wisconsin have identified compounds in oats and barley that lower blood cholesterol in laboratory animals. Two compounds, triglyceride and tocotrienol, reduced cholesterol with fewer side effects than conventional drugs, potentially boosting oat and barley production.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
University of Wisconsin
Department
Agricultural Research Service
David M. Peterson
Peterson
United States
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