Lax Post Office Controls Cost Millions Report Says
A GAO audit cited by the Kansas City Star finds weak controls over the Postal Service fuel budget leading to large thefts and falsified forms. The investigation notes altered fuel purchase records in Kansas City and fuel stolen from trucks in an unfenced Shawnee Mission yard.
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Lax Post Office
Kansas City, Mo
Postal Service
The
Kansas City Star
General Accounting Office
Kansas City
Shawnee Mission
Kan
Post Office
GAO
Congress
Statistics Often Mumbo Jumbo in Inflation Talk
New York AP notes that consumer price data mislead the public, as July inflation appears flat due to offsetting mortgage costs and rising food prices. The piece questions seasonal adjustments and calls out GAO findings on Postal Service fuel purchases, noting weaknesses in tracking and potential siphoning.
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New York
Family Circus Divorce and Estate Notices in Franklin County
Notices announce divorce petition by Debra Bullard against Jimmy D Bullard due by September 21 1980 in Ottawa Kansas with attorney Wendell Barker and address. also estate matters for Emma Armstrong and William Simmons probate petitions under Kansas Simplified Estates Act with hearings set in Ottawa Franklin County including notices to creditors and actions for issuance of letters of administration and testamentary.
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State OF Kansas
Jimmy D. Bullard
District Court
Franklin County
Debra Bullard
Ottawa
Kansas
Frank C. Armstrong
Pauletta Connor
William Charles Simmons
Pananead
State of
Rose Kipp Simmons
William Charles. Simmons
Pettioner
UN Begins Economic Session With Hope Of Easing Tensions
The United Nations General Assembly opens a special economic session aiming to ease rift between industrialized and developing nations. Secretary of State Muskie will urge a fund for oil poor countries, food stockpiles, and halted tariff rises as the session seeks a decade of negotiations on trade and development. The U.S. opposes a 0.7 percent GNP aid target, citing Congress resistance.
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U.N. General Assembly
U.N
United States
Edmund S. Muskie
Assembly
U.S
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