Burglars Cut Vault Door But Safe Foils Bank Heist
In Hudson Kansas thieves using a stolen cutting torch burned through the Hudson State Bank vault door but failed to crack the main safe, leaving an estimated loss under $200. Sheriff David Heape notes similar torch-assisted burglaries at Raymond State Bank on Aug 16 and Farmers State Bank in Beaver on June 22. Hudson lies about 120 miles northwest of Wichita.
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Hudson, Kan
Hudson State Bank
Stafford County
David Heape
Raymond State Bank
Farmers State Bank
Beaver
Hudson
Wichita
AIDS Cases Jump in Kansas and Rail Offer in Parsons
Kansas reports 84 AIDS cases up from 35 in August 1986, a rise tied to CDC data. In Parsons, Union Pacific offers $1 million cash and industry help if the city drops opposition to the Katy merger, while FAA investigates a Kanorado plane crash with a single pilot listed as Ned Lynch.
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Wichita
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Kansas
Centers For Disease Control
Atlanta
Karen Tappan
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Parsons, Kan
Union Pacific Corp
Parsons
Union Pacific
Richard Dearth
Jim Dolan
Interstate Commerce Commission
City Commission
Nine Kansas lawmakers back a major highway plan
In Topeka a bipartisan group of nine House members urged a comprehensive highway program similar in scale to Gov. Hayden's proposal. They supported a large plan funded largely by motor fuels taxes and vehicle registration fees, with indexing and bond financing eyed as options. The push comes ahead of a special session and follows criticism of other proposed plans.
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Topeka
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Chamber
Mike Hayden
Hayden
Shriver
Kansas
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Senate Transportation Committees
House Transportation Committee
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League
Hayden Stirs Protest To Lawmakers Plans
Gov. Mike Hayden blasted two highway schemes from lawmakers as his 22 city tour to push a $1.71 billion nine year construction plan neared its end. In Colby and Junction City he urged support, praised but doubted the Senate committee plan and urged users pay costs with taxes and bonds, while critiquing the House plan requiring a sales tax amendment.
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Junction City
Kan
Mike Hayden
Hayden
Colby
Concordia
Salina
Atwood
Kansas
House
Senate Transportation Committees
Senate Committee
Geary County
William Kelley
T. Michael Fegan
Kelley
House Transportation Committee
Northwest
Southeast
Senate
Winfield Hospital Cleared Of Deaths
Federal inspectors ruled Winfield State Hospital not at fault in the deaths of two middle aged patients. Kansas secretary says HCFA officials praised hospital staff and procedures after a review. The decision does not change the federal push to halt $725,000 monthly Medicaid funding due to earlier inspection failures.
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Winfield, Kan
Winfield State Hospital and Training Center
Kansas State
Barton
HCFA
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