Bob Bennett and Kansas politics clash over identity and speed
Kansas Governor elect Bob Bennett faces questions about how his policies cut highway speeds and whether he should be called Bob or Robert. Attorney general-elect Curt Schneider, after Jan 13, vows party control while budget hearings dominate the Capitol as local mystery Santa prizes spark intrigue in Topeka.
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Bob
Robert
Curt Schneider
Kansas
Department of Administration
Capitol
WIBW
Santa Claus
St. Nicks
Fertilizer Outlook Hints Ongoing Supply Pressure
Washington AP reports the fertilizer supply crunch and higher prices likely to persist into 1975 if farmers plant more for harvest. Industry official Joseph P. Sullivan predicts no sudden breakthroughs as world demand remains strong and new plants come online in 18 months to three years.
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Washington
Joseph P. Sullivan
Estech, Inc
Agriculture Department
Sullivan
Congress
U.S
Canine Distemper Hits Raccoons and Skunks
The Center for Short-Lived Phenomena reports a canine distemper outbreak spreading from the Boston area to other parts of Massachusetts affecting raccoons and skunks and linked dogs in Beverly. The virus causes disorientation, aggression, seizures and death in wildlife and canines.
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Washington
Center
Smithsonian Institution
Massachusetts
Boston
Beverly
Civil rights march in Boston over desegregation
Civil rights leaders led by Rev. Ralph David Abernathy march for school desegregation as opponents plan a Sunday anti bus protest. The Boston school system faces a federal order to bus 18,000 of 92,000 pupils. The marches follow a week of school tensions, with police clashes and calls to close South Boston schools.
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Ralph David Abernathy
Abernathy
Southern Christaan Leadership Conference
US. District Court
W. Arthur Garrity Jr
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
National Guard
South
Kevin H. White
Boston-Roxbury
William Leary
Paul Tierney
Robert J. diGrazia
State Budget Hearings End in Kansas for 1975 Session
Four weeks of hearings shaping Gov elect Bennett budget recommendations closed in Topeka. Agencies sought a record 1.51 billion dollars, up from 1.21 billion in the current year with expenditures around 1.31 billion. Regents asked 301.84 million, but the division cut school requests to 272.53 million. general fund needs fell from 153.06 to 123.5 million, with 117.47 million already funded this year.
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Topeka
Kan
Robert F. Bennett
Kansas
State
Bennett
State Board of Regents
State General Fund
Strip Mining Bill Approved By House
Washington AP The House approved a compromise bill to set national environmental standards for coal strip mining amid a looming presidential veto. President Ford signaled he would veto and propose his own legislation next year, with Senate passage uncertain. The measure would impose strict controls, allow state programs, and fund land reclamation with a per ton tax.
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Senate
Ford
Congress
Frank G. Zarb
Federal Energy Administration
Zarb
U.S
Lion
Morris K. Udall
Darlz
Gelting
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