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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1976
Page
7
President elect Carter's advisers reached substantial agreement on a plan to extend clemency to as many as 250 000 Vietnam era servicemen with tarnished records. An executive order could alter service records for military offenders, potentially benefiting deserters and veterans with less than honorable discharges.
In Topeka AP report on Kansas lawmakers two observers say lawyers as a group declined in numbers from 1969 to 1977 while individual lawyers retain strong influence. 1977 counts show 28 attorneys 17 percent. 31 in 1975. Smith and McGill discuss causes time demands and shifts in sessions and committee work.
Governor Robert Bennett touted Kansas as a national leader in solar and wind power during a Western Kansas swing. He spoke at Solar Farm Industries Inc. ribbon cuttings, noted a planned 60 jobs by year two, and highlighted a 237000 dollar wind and solar research spend. He cited the Kansas Solar Tax Incentive Law and outlined town halls in Hays Garden City and Ulysses as part of his listening tour ahead of the 1977 legislature.
Washington AP says the Supreme Court under Chief Justice Burger has avoided a guiding doctrine on women’s rights, ruling case by case. The latest decision found disability programs need not include pregnancy benefits, prompting feminist outrage and claims of a patchwork approach to sex equality.
Ordinance 234 calls a special election in Lane Kansas to issue general obligation bonds not to exceed 20000 dollars to fund part of the waterworks improvements. Repeals Ordinance 774 adopted October 28 1976. October 21 198% election approved the bond issue up to 30000 dollars for waterworks improvements.
The City of Lane Kansas seeks an additional twenty thousand dollars to fund waterworks improvements. A special bond election was called for January 7 or 8, 1977 to approve a general obligation bond not exceeding twenty thousand dollars. The project totals fifty thousand dollars with thirty thousand already authorized from a 1969 vote. notice will run three weeks in the city newspaper.
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