River Cruise Aids Carter in Midwest Politically
Missouri Governor Teasdale said President Carter's Mississippi River voyage mixed Americana with politics, boosting his image among Democratic governors at the Midwestern Governors Conference while warning of a tough reelection race in 1980. Governors noted some support but stressed no formal backing.
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Usage Beach
Carter
Midwest
Missouri
Joseph Teasdale
Teasdale
Mississippi River
St. Louis
North Dakota
Arthur Link
George Nigh
Oklahoma
Link
Minnesota
Kansas
John Carlin
China
Public Records in Kansas Scrutiny and Confusion
Deputy Attorney General Brad Smoot notes nearly 250 inquiries about open records this year while critics decry Kansas laws as confusing and often contradictory. The Kansas Open Records Act is accused of being a Closed Records Act, with 100 confidentiality laws complicating access and a legislative push for a broader, clearer public records law ahead of 1980.
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Topeka
Kan
Brad Smoot
Ofice
Citzen
Kansas
Smoot
Lyman Lane
Cherokee
Kansas Supreme Court
Robert T. Stephan
Associated Press
Richard E. Brown
Legislative Post
Brown
Stephan
Hope Arkansas farmer wins 200 pound giant melon prize
Ivan Bright claimed a 200 pound watermelon for Hope’s Big Melon contest after a late growth spurt. He earned 300 dollars from the Chamber and a dollar per pound from a car dealer, with seeds selling for about eight dollars a piece. Bright expects a 225 pounder in three years.
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Hope, Ark
Ivan Bright
Hope
Advertisement and Tourism Commission
Bright
Arkansas
Chamber of Commerce
North Carolina
Bright’s
C. D. Middlebrook
Pod Rogers
Tarboro
N. C
Kenton, Big Band Leader Stan Kenton Dies at 67
Private funeral planned for Stan Kenton in Hollywood after a stroke at Midway Hospital. The bandleader rose from the Rendezvous Ballroom era in 1941 with the Kenton Orchestra, shaping progressive jazz for decades.
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Los Angeles
Stan Kenton
Kenton
Midway Hospital
Hollywood
Rendezvous
Balboa
Calif
Stan
Chico Alvarez
Carrol Easton
Rezoning Hearing Planned for Harrison Township Franklin KS
The Harrison Township Zoning Board will hold a public hearing September 18, 1979 at Latimer Community Building on rezoning a tract in Harrison Township from A-1 Agriculture to B-2 General Business. The planning board will then forward its recommendation to the Franklin County Commissioners for final approval.
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Harrison Township
Franklin
Kansas
Latimer
Board of County Commissioners
Franklin County
Floyd Burch
Robert F. Quon
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Rogers
Kenton Services
Nerican Heart Association
Aaa E
Ottawa Herald
Herald
Consumer Protection Division
Attorney General's Office
Wermen
Eloise Andrews
Ottawa Real Estate
Beto Junction
Bergkamp Inc
South Industrial
Satna
Cedar House Nursing Home
Hallmark Inn
Todd Hames
Cedar House
Little Dragon Restaurant
Rotech Inc
South Kansas
Olathe
Usd No
Gardner
OTR
DOT
P. O. Box
Ottawa
L & L Cafe
South Main
Ottawa Manufacturing Company
DPS
Mid-America Council On Aging
Equal Opportunity
Industrial Park
General Services
Dondee Fabrics
Singer
Jim Ralston
Taylor Construction
Ralph Taylor
John Fritts
Albright
Dan Arnold
North King
Richmond
Jack Rutter
Taylor
Bob
Phares Construction
Bennie Stinson
Wade Macey
Ottawa Lodge No. 18
A.F
A.M
Masons
Alfred W. Rybolt
Clarence E. Rea
Wally O. Schroeder
Utility Department
King Radio
Calvary Baptist Church
Cersonals Alcoholics Anonymous
Briscoe’s
Tremont
E. Wilson
North Mulberry
Wilson
Call Burkdoll Brothers
Bernhardt School of Dance
Sen
Gree Et
Ane
Suprintendent
U.S.D
J.b’s
Big Boy
North Main
Contour Packaging Inc
Plattner Building
Havens Steel Company
Davis and
Sand Creek Roads
Sonshine Christian
Ottawa Department of Public Safety
Central Business District
City Hall
4Th and
Walnut
Director of Public Safety
West
City of
Ace Hardware
Franklin County Sale Co
Charles Beatty
Lyndon
Printy and Son
A.K. Watts and Son
Keith-Alan
John Shields
Square
Paola
Jack Nelson
Pomona
Overbrook
Cecil Beatty Auction Service Bhd
Franklin Co
Tom Bach
Claude Meyers
Centropolis
RFD
J. A. Mohler
N. Cherry
Mike Hursey
Downey Drive
Wellsville
Maurice Hackler
Furn.antiques
Nedus
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