Walk For Mankind Fund Drive Supports Local Church
Ottawa Jaycees sponsor the Walk For Mankind Saturday with 20 percent of funds sent to Sacred Heart Church rebuilding. Groups can also earn 20 percent for their own use. rest funds aid needy children’s medical care. Route EISM Sauer? Camp Chippewa loop about 30 kilometers starts 7 a.m. at Eisenhower School.
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Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Walk For Mankind
Ottawa Jaycees
Doug Underwood
The
Jaycees
Camp Chippewa
Eisenhower School
Underwood
Witnesses summoned for Baker prelim in Ottawa District Court
County Attorney Jim Clark has subpoenaed 32 persons to testify at Terry Ray Baker’s preliminary hearing on 14 burglary charges including church and courthouse break ins. Baker admits setting a April 3 church fire and arson charges may be added. hearing may be continued due to a magistrate’s death. Local officials and ministers are among those summoned.
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Jim Clark
Terry Ray Baker
Ottawa
Baker
Sacred Heart Church
Clark
Larry Coursen
Orville Steele
Coffey County
Controversy Over Anderson County Hospital Lease Erupts
The Anderson County Hospital faces a fresh controversy as the county commission seeks to lease and operate the facility to potentially preserve the long-term care unit. Hospital trustees oppose, noting the board must authorize funds, while the commission argues a lease could maintain care services and add beds.
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Diane Yeamans Garnett
Anderson County Hospital
Anderson County Commission
Larry Patterson
County Commission
Patterson
Commission
Wayne Pracht
Garnett
Hospital Board
Kansas Attorney General
Circuit Court
Midwest Adventists Church
Solander
Carlin Sets Up 3 Pronged Target For Legislators
Gov. John Carlin outlined three priorities for the Kansas Legislature to finish the 1979 session. He urged expansion of Homestead Property Tax Relief Act, adding 35 to 40 million dollars to school finance, and boosting highway funding by borrowing 35 million from the freeway fund. He warned inaction would raise property taxes by 60 to 70 million and hamper 3R and resurfacing programs.
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Topeka
Kan
John Carlin
Carlin
State Freeway Fund
General Highway Fund
State Department of Transportation
Carlin pushes plan on state presidential primary funding
Governor Carlin urged the Legislature to decide on the 1980 presidential primary before adjournment. He proposed funding the $1.1 million primary costs by using interest from freeway bonds, while touting a $110 million tax relief package including highway funding and utility bill relief.
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Topeka
Kan
John Carlin
Carlin
Fear Sways Senate Vote On Budget
The Senate rejected a Proxmire amendment to balance the 1980 federal budget, voting 67-23. Supporters warned a balance could trigger a recession despite inflation signals, while opponents called the move fiscally irresponsible amid weak GDP growth.
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Senate
Washington
Senate Today
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Proxmire
Congress
Dale Bumpers
Egypt Cites Treaty Setback Amid Israeli Attacks
Israeli warplanes pounded southern Lebanon and gunboats shelled Lebanese coastal towns used for terror bases. Egypt condemned the strikes and warned of possible harm to the peace treaty with Israel while ratification documents were slated for exchange in the Sinai. County forecast calls for partly cloudy skies with scattered showers and thunderstorms tonight and Wednesday.
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Associated Press
Lebanon
Israel
Tel Aviv
Egypt
Nahariya
Sinai Desert
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