Governor's penal panel backs state corrections department
After a year of study the Governor's Penal Planning Council proposes a new state department of corrections run by a seven member board. The idea aligns with earlier recommendations from the Governor's Committee on Executive Reorganization and other panels, including cabinet government and unified budgeting.
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Governor’s Penal Planning Council
State Department of Corrections
Kansas
Penal Panel
Time For Action Urges Statutory Correctional Goals In Kansas
The group calls for enshrining a correctional aim in statutes to maximize society protection and prepare offenders through education training and treatment for swift return to civilian life once there is reasonable assurance of future lawfulness. It notes a credibility gap between public aims and inmate outcomes and warns this study should be the final one unless action is taken.
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Kansas
The Boss Breaks Tradition Rips FBI Silence on Crime Plot
J Edgar Hoover told a Senate committee of a national kidnap and bomb plot in progress naming two imprisoned priests and an eastern Catholic organization. Rep William R Anderson asked Hoover to file charges or provide an explanation, questioning the scare story.
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Senate
U. S
Hoover
Appropriations
William R. Anderson
Tennessee
FBI
Passing the Cup Through Shared Cups in Rituals
A reader asks if passing a cup within a religious ceremony and using the same cloth napkin to wipe ink poses health risks. They worry about hepatitis, tuberculosis and similar infections from contact in close ritual sharing.
Common cup health risk at school questioned
In a reader exchange a mother questions repeated use of a communal cup at school, asking about disease transmission and if private schools must follow public health rules. The discussion notes hepatitis and TB could spread if disease exists, cites public health input, and recalls historic wells tipping to discourage unsafe habits.
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Dr. Thosteson
J.W
Lawrence Welk Show Highlights Family Friendly Night
AP reports on Saturdays Lawrence Welk Show noting a familiar variety hour with seasonal themes and dancing led by Welk. Bobby Burgess, a dancer, is engaged to a daughter of soloist Myron Floren, a disclosed bit of backstage gossip. Walter comments about Lawrence Welk III needing a haircut.
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Lawrence Walk
Himelf
Bobby Burgess
Myron Floren
Welk
Lawrence Welk
Muskie Emerges as Democratic 1972 Front Runner
Edmund S. Muskie of Maine, a once-obscure senator, is described as the Democrats front runner for the 1972 presidential nomination. The piece notes his rising profile, poll standing against Nixon, anticipated foreign policy focus, potential Senate Foreign Relations role, and plans for fundraising and organization building. It also mentions rivals like Kennedy and the Chappaquiddick incident shaping the race.
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Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Washington
Sen. Edmund
Muskie
Senate
Chamber
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Sen. Kennedy
Nixon
Chappaquiddick Island
Mass
Kennedy
Law and Order
Odd Bits from Mailbag and World News
A mix of trivia and reports: Americans have about 800 million unfilled dental cavities with toothless individuals in 2 of a million. Tokyo plans to house its 11.4 million population in apartment blocks up to 1150 feet tall. Smoking may reduce sexual interest in men. Four‑leaf clovers linked to love. medieval ladders point to 4000 years of stair use amid many injuries. Bacteria benefit wine, soil, and milk. 2000 known species. Store theft losses reach $8 billion yearly with 60–75 percent of shoplifters under age 25 in Atlanta and New York.
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American Metal Association
Atlanta
New York
Isis
Box Car Count Discrepancy From Agriculture Survey
Washington AP The Agriculture Department released a non scientific field survey showing most grain type box cars in farm areas were moved quickly but reported 44 000 more cars than railroads claim exist. The count covered 350 000 cars, with 190 574 narrow door grain cars and 125 887 covered hoppers.
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Agriculture Department
J. Phil Campbell
Agriculture Stabilization and Conservation Service
Senate Commerce Committee
ASCS
Midwest
Northeast
Agriculture
Clifford M. Hardin
Senate
Hardin
Televised Schedule Snapshot With Numerous Classics
A dense rundown of daytime and prime time TV listings across NBC CBS and ABC style blocks. It lists shows, movie titles, sports, and news with numerous guests and appearances mentioned among long sequences of time slots and channel notes.
Ottawa Daily Rates and Local News Note
The notice lists subscription rates for Ottawa area readers with monthly, quarterly, and yearly options for in area and out of area subscribers. It also mentions tax handling and credits the newspaper for local and AP news usage.
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Ottawa
Kansas
Robert B. Wellington
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