Kansas Supreme Court rules cities can be sued for employee actions
Parsons case exposes municipal liability for wrong actions by city workers. Lower immunity shield rejected. ruling allows suits for outrageous conduct while preserving immunity for legislative and judicial functions. Sees potential wave of lawsuits statewide, with taxpayers bearing costs unless legislative remedy found.
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Kansas Supreme Court
Parsons
Supreme Court
Califano Calls HEW Waste Rough but Incomplete
The Inspector General found HEW misspent 6.3 to 7.4 billion dollars with waste, fraud, and mismanagement blamed. Califano admitted estimates are rough and incomplete, and critics say the secretary should resign amid ongoing leadership questions.
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Joseph A. Califano Jr
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Office of the Inspector General
HEW
Califano
Readers defend faculty pay at KU against editorials
William C. Scott of the American Association of University Professors argues that KU Lawrence faculty salaries rose 49.6 percent since fiscal 1971, while Kansas per capita income climbed 67.9 percent 1970–76 and inflation 47.7 percent 1971–77, contending salaries at Regents institutions are not unduly large.
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Kansas
Regents
William C. Scott
American Association of University Professors
TV Tonight a Bold Mix Of Classics And New Dramas
TV listings reveal a varied lineup including Shakespearean scenes in a modern production, Grizzly Adams adventures with Capt. Ulysses Grant, Spider-Man's plutonium caper, Met Opera double bill Cavalleria Rusticana and Pagliacci, and celebrity hosted variety shows. The schedule features thrillers, detective stories, medical dramas, and public affairs with stars like Nicholas Hammond Fred Astaire Johnny Carson and Dick Cavett.
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Joanie
Grizzly Adams
Grizzly
Mad Jack
Ulysses Grant
Peter Parker
Spider- Man
Nicholas Hammond
Robert F. Simon
MET
Pagliacci
James Levine
Metropolitan Opera
New York
Mascagni
Leoncavallo
Charlie's Angels
Kelly
Kris
Boauly
Sabrina
Bosley
Texas
Kenny Bogers
Dottie West
Silvardome
Michigan
Minnie Pearl
Porter Wagoner
Larry Gatlin
Devis
Peter Fonda
Warren Oates
Laurence Harvey
Sarah Milas
Yiald
Starsky and Hutch
Hutch
Dick Cavett
Tony Randall
Johnny Carson
Fred Astaire
McGarrett
Tally Savalas
Kavin Dobson
Tennyson
William Shakespeare
Alan Howard
Royal Shakespeare Company
Jolna
Wall
Lodging Industry Wary Of Changes
AP report on how proposed cuts to entertainment expense deductions could threaten lodging industry jobs. hotel and motel groups warn of losses for 93,000 lodging and 30,000 related positions, while executives argue business lunches are not mere frivolity but a core part of doing deals, with broader social impact.
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John Cunniff
New York
Howard P. James
James
Carter
Weight Loss Clinic Visit With Diet Plan Details
A patient recounts a visit to a weight reduction specialist. A nurse gave a vitamin B-1 shot and explained fat breakdown and plateau avoidance. She attended a group lecture on risks of excess weight, received a 650 calorie diet plan, and was examined for heartbeat, throat and skin.
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Thosteson
Questionable thyroid diet and menopause myths raise concerns
A reader questions a thyroid based weight loss program, sharing no tests or weight guidance, while another writes about menopause fertility myths. The column addresses safety, suggests sensible dieting, and offers medical guidance on periods, pregnancy risks, and acne treatment.
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