Super Collider Bid Sparks Kansas Debate in Topeka
Officials clashed over pursuing a federal contract for a superconducting super collider a billion-dollar project Kansas Inc. co-chair Frank Becker urged participation while Kansas Corporation Commission staffer Patti Hackney called it grandstanding The debate occurred at a two day conference in Topeka with about 200 attendees Manhattan experts meanwhile warned farm crisis relief is temporary as 25 percent of Kansas farmers may still be lost in the next one to three years per Stan Ward director of Farmers Assistance Counseling and Training Service
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Frank Becker
Kansas Inc
Patti Hackney
The
Kansas Corporation Commission
Kansas Citizens Forum
Stan Ward
Farmers Assistance, Counseling and Training Service
Ward
Deer Hunter Survives 11 Hours on Cold Ground
In Kansas, Robert G. Dickinson, 49, of Montara, spent nearly 11 hours on frozen ground after a 10 foot fall from a deer hunting stand. He was found by his son Tracy, flown to a Topeka hospital as sensation returns to his legs.
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Topeka
Kan
Shawnee County
Robert G. Dickinson
Montara
Tracy
Safe Sex Kits at KU Passed by Student Senate
KU student body president Jason Krakow signed a bill to distribute safer sex kits on campus. The measure allocates 4325 dollars from the student activity fund for materials, including 1400 dollars for more than 10 000 condoms, with kits available January 11 to 13 at the Kansas Union during spring enrollment. Krakow said the action reflects a sexually active campus and aims to address reality despite opposition groups.
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Lawrence, Kan
University of Kansas
Jason Krakow
Krakow
Kansas Union
Senate
Small Fire Evacuates Metcalf South Shopping Center
An electrical short caused explosions and a small fire at the Metcalf South Shopping Center in Overland Park Kansas around 7 40 pm. Power shut off in parts of the mall, smoke filled areas, but no injuries were reported. The mall reopened Sunday after repairs.
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Overland Park, Kan
Kansas City
Metcalf South
Overland Park
Senate Clears Wichita Dallas Flight Link and Trafficway Note
The Senate approved an amendment to the 1988 continuing resolution enabling direct air service between Wichita and Love Field in Dallas. A second amendment made a technical correction to the 1987 Surface Transportation Act description of the South Lawrence Trafficway, a 14 mile project easing congestion around Lawrence and the University of Kansas.
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Washington
Senate
Wichita
Dallas
Bob Dole
R-Kan
Love Airport
South Lawrence
Lawrence
University of Kansas
Kansas Calendar Highlights Government Meetings and Public Events
Kansas events list upcoming government sessions and public gatherings across Topeka Wichita and Overland Park. Includes rules committee sessions parole board hearings tax reform news conference and Wolf Creek emergency briefing with multiple contacts and times through Dec 19.
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Ednesda
Topeka
Joint Committee On Rules and Regulations
Statehouse
Bill Bachman
Kansas Corporation Commission
KCC
Steve Menaugh
Gay
Mike Hayden
Cedar Crest
Kathy Peterson
Overland Park
Robert T. Stephan
Hayden
Santa Fe
State Board of Regents
Capitol Tower
Eighth
Stanley Koplik
Topeka West High School
Neil Woerman
State Department of Transportation
Ramada Inn
Sam van Leeuwen
Wichita
Kansas Parole Board
George V. Jones
Shawnee County
Coffey County
Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Corp
Wolf Creek
State Defense
Ee Topeka Ave
Joy Cole
Milk consumption worldwide tops charts in 1988 projections
The Agriculture Department projects per capita fluid milk use in the United States at 110.5 kg next year, with European and New Zealand totals varying widely from 23 to 37 gallons. Russia’s milk output leads global production at 104.9 million tons, while the United States follows at 65.3 million tons. the total for 38 countries is about 421.7 million tons.
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Agriculture Department
Ireland
Netherlands
Denmark
United Kingdom
Belgium- Luxembourg
France
West Germany
Greece
Italy
Portugal
Spain
Norway
Austria
Finland
Sweden
Switzerland
Woldertosie i Iti
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Soviet Union
Asia
China
USDA
United States
EEC
India
Poland
Brazil
Mexico
East Germany
Canada
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Kansas Agriculture
Farm Management Association
Dickinson
Garden City, Kan
Jimmy C. Phifer
Finney County
Paul D. Handy
Phifer
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Ariz
Harvard University
Metcalf
Typewriter Service
Sat. & Sun
Nee
New Orleans
Topeka Public Library
Capper Foundation
Executive Mansion
Montana
Texas
Stuart
United Way
Currier & Ives
Sirloin
Stockade 23Rd Street
U.S. 59
Sirloin Stockade
Hes
Ottawa
FORD
Jed
Gut Skall
Shelley” Long
Schwarzenegger
Peoples Bank
Pepe Ey
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