Sleppy and Rongish Services Noted in Paola Deaths
The Daily Report records May Sleppy of Paola dying Aug 6 at Pinecrest Nursing Home with services set for 10 am Tuesday at Wilson and Son Funeral Home and burial in Rock Creek Cemetery. Rev Steuart Harrick to officiate with music by Belva Hicks and J Linn Holtwick. The deceased, born Oct 24, 1888 in Fairfield Missouri, was married to Oscar L Sleppy in Ottawa. the family farmed in Rock Creek and she belonged to Wellsville United Methodist Church. Surviving are son Richard Sleppy of Paola, two granddaughters, seven great grandchildren and four great great grandchildren.
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Fred Bishop
Theodore Brown
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Disaster Aid Sought For 25 Kansas Counties
Agriculture Secretary Bob Bergland was asked to declare 25 Kansas counties eligible for disaster aid after May and June storms caused 58.6 million in damage to crops, livestock, buildings, and farmland. Gov. Bennett cited 12,670 farmers affected. aid would come via Farmers Home Administration, ASC, and Soil Conservation Service.
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New Research Links Benzene to Leukemia Risks
New York researchers at NYU Institute of Environmental Medicine report the strongest evidence to date that benzene may cause leukemia and other blood disorders. In a three year, 600000 dollar study, high benzene doses produced leukemia in animals, supporting long held concerns about human risk despite industry opposition to stricter air limits.
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007 Scripts Getting Harder To Write
LOS ANGELES AP Richard Maibaum co authored eight of the Bond films and notes the challenge of avoiding repetition while satisfying audiences. The Spy Who Loved Me stars Roger Moore Barbara Bach Curt Jergens and Richard Kiel as Jaws. Maibaum, born in New York City, rose from playwright to screenwriter and helped shape the early Bond era before shifting to other MGM projects.
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Congressmen Call For Lance Investigation Restart
Senate Governmental Affairs Committee may have acted too hastily in ending its probe of Bert Lance. Senator Robert Dole urges reopening to clear lingering doubts about Lance’s reputation. Representative John Anderson favors sending questions about Lance’s finances to a special prosecutor.
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Midwest leaders warn of threats to rural life oil price debate
Oklahoma Governor David Boren opened the Midwestern Governors Conference in Afton warning that the Midwestern way of life and agrarian values are endangered as one third of farmers refinance and the average age of independent producers rises. He emphasized energy as vital for rural life and commuting, while jesting at oil pricing labels from $14 to $6 a barrel.
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Oklahoma
David Boren
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Wall Street loses ground as rates loom
Wall Street opened with a moderate drop as fears of higher short term rates weighed on sentiment. The noon Dow Jones industrial average fell 5.37 to 888.32 with more losers than gainers among NYSE listed issues. Ryder System led gains at 164 percent with a 100,000 share block traded at 167.1.
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Protesters Rally Against Wolf Creek Plant in Burlington
About 100 demonstrators marched through downtown Burlington on the Hiroshima anniversary to oppose the Wolf Creek nuclear plant. Speakers urged solar energy, urged Kansas lawmakers to curb nuclear power, and staged a radiation exposure skit near the highway.
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Kan
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Wolf Creek
John Simpson
R-Salina
Edith Lange
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Simpson
Kansas
Emporia State confers degrees on 400 summer grads
Among the 400 receiving degrees from Emporia State University were Sharon Dietz and Mitzy Morrow who earned master degrees and Mary J. Richeson who received a B S in an ECEAN activity offers a low income youth trip to Worlds of Fun on August 15 with applications at 111 W. 2nd.
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Israelis Aid Christian Lebanese Amid Border Tensions
In Jerusalem Prime Minister Begin confirmed Israeli artillery hit Palestinian units in southern Lebanon to defend Christian villages. He said Israel trains armor on hostile fire origins, aiding Lebanese Christian militias to create a buffer against Palestinian encroachment along the border.
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Porch Sale Ad and Local Updates
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