Carter Seeks Senate Tax Cut Talks Amid House Clash
Washington AP report says the Carter administration pushes its tax cut plan to the Senate Finance Committee after House rejection. Treasury Secretary Blumenthal testifies as chair Russell Long signals a possible larger individual cut and broader capital gains relief, with debate over capital gains tax and the 1969 minimum tax.
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Washington
Carter
House
Senate Finance Committee
Finance Committee
Treasury
W. Michael Blumenthal
Russell B. Long
D-La
Long
Farmers debate listening conference impact in Des Moines
More than 200 farmer delegates observers and officials from 11 states attended the Des Moines session on farm programs sponsored by USDA the Community Services Administration and ACTION. They pressed for a clear policy aiding small owners operators and urged government to grant fair prices and profits while expressing skepticism over whether input will shape future laws.
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Des Moines
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Community Services Administration and Action
Don Ralston
Center For Rural Affairs
Walthill
Neb
Pat Boyle
Husband Jerry
Dexter
Flora
A Bloomfield
University of Nebraska
Bert Evans
Lake City
Mich
Booms
Farm Bureau
Jane Svoboda
Clutter
Iowa
Pro Liquor Law Case Filed In Kansas Supreme Court
The Kansas Department of Revenue defends the liquor in restaurants measure as constitutional arguing the Legislature defines open saloon rules. Attorney General Curt Schneider challenges the law via quo warranto to have the Kansas Supreme Court decide its validity. The suit seeks a ruling on whether restaurants may serve liquor with meals under the new statute. If approved, voters in each county could decide on the same question at the November election.
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Topeka
Kan
State Department of Revenue
Kansas Supreme Court
Department
Revenue Department
Thomas J. Kennedy
Alcoholic Beverage Control Division
Curt Schneider
Benjamin J. Neill
Revenue Deparment
ABC
Neill
Schneider
Supreme Court
Attorney General's Office
High Court
Califano Faces Contempt Over Withheld Documents
Rep Albert Gore Jr leads a House Commerce subcommittee vote to cite HEW Secretary Califano for contempt if he fails to furnish subpoenaed documents by mid September. The panel, voting 9-8, seeks papers on how major drug companies produce products for an inquiry into industry practices.
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Washington
HEW
Joseph A. Califano Jr
Congress
Califano
House Commerce Investigations Subcommittee
Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare
Albert Gore Jr
D-Tenn
Griffin Bell
Gore
Food and Drug Administration
John EB. Moss
D-Calif
Commerce Committee
Welfare group warns KPL hike may hurt poor in Topeka
Eva Kurtz of Capitol Area Human Rights Organization testified at a Kansas Corporation Commission hearing on KPLs request for a 39 million interim rate increase. She and other intervenors argue the 25 percent rise could devastate low income customers, including her own 217 dollar monthly income. The hearing also examined KPLs Jeffrey Energy Center investment and whether excess power purchases reduced needs for the plant.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas Power and Light Co
Kansas Corporation Commission
KCC
Eva Kurtz
Capitol Area Human Rights Organization
KPL
Darrell Bledsoe
Welfare Rights
Jeffrey Energy Center
Capital Area
Kurtz
MBPXL Rejects ConAgra Merger
MBPXL Corp board in Wichita Kansas rejects in principle merger talks with ConAgra Inc. MBPXL president Charles M. Harper said the decision ends negotiations after a day-long meeting. ConAgra sought the merger to expand into the basic food industry.
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Omaha, Neb
Mbpxl Corp
ConAgra, Inc
Charles M. Harper
ConAgra
Harper
MBPXL
Wichita
Kan
ConAgra. Corp
New York Stock Exchange
Public sale scheduled near Melvern High School site
A public auction will sell real estate and personal property at the home located one block south and three blocks east of Melvern High School in Melvern Kansas. The sale date is to be announced. Proceeds and terms will be set by the owner.
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S. Cedar
Ottawa
Kan
Bath
Gar
Zenith
Elec
Bsmt
Sportsman Boat
Fairlane
Ford
Lawrence Wright
Main
Melvern High School
Melvern
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EC Ryt
Coleman
William E. Wall
Wall
St. Main
Harold Myers
Claude Myers Real Estate
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Anchor Savings
Westinghouse
Gibson
Currier Ives
Rogers Bros
Raytheon
Eastern Star
Melvern Cloud
Charlotte
Auct's
Mickey Johnson
Jack Nelson
Citizens State Bank of Pomona
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