From Wichita to gambling gates Kansas lawmen switch careers
Richard LaMunyon began as a Wichita patrolman in 1963 earning 384 dollars monthly. By leaving the police in January he became chief with a 62,420 dollar annual salary and now earns 75,000 as Wichita Greyhound Park vice president plus a 41,000 dollar police pension. Jimmy Grenz rose from Garden City police chief to Kansas Racing Commission executive director with 40,560 annual pay, later 53,000 from pension and commission duties. Jim Huff moved from Salina police to Kansas Lottery security director, then administrator. The article notes security, integrity concerns, and pensions shaping these officer career shifts into gambling roles.
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Woodstock tribute returns to Yasgur farm in upstate New York
Bethel, N Y AP crowd at Max Yasgur’s former Woodstock site grew smaller as revivalists wore tie dyed shins and rattled a spirit of the original festival. Comedian Wavy Gravy, sole remaining performer, called it a deeply spiritual experience amid festival chatter and satellite interviews. A $5 field restoration donation appeared, merchants clashed with owners’ relatives, and some motorists sneaked onto the meadow while police kept traffic moving. about 600 people attended with no arrests reported by Sgt. Charles Kulick.
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Tax incentives for IRAs eyed to boost savers
Washington report notes Bush administration weighs expanded tax incentives for Individual Retirement Accounts to lift the U.S. savings rate. Carla Hills backs the idea, saying broader IRA use could ease trade deficits, though officials caution no immediate announcement.
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