Lobbying Spending in Kansas Tops 1982 Total
Kansas lobbyists spent 345000 through November, beating last year’s total, with energy and oil and gas groups leading, including the Petroleum Industry of Kansas at 34495. Banking and financial interests followed, as the Public Disclosure Commission notes monthly reporting started last July and totals already exceed 1982 figures.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Kansas Public Disclosure Commission
Petroleum Industry of
Donald P. Schnacke
Public Disclosure Commission
Army seeks added division as part of postwar buildup plan
Army leaders press for approval of a new 17th division in fiscal 1986 or nearby, with reorganization of an existing infantry division into a lighter rapid deployment unit for crisis zones such as the Persian Gulf. The move aims to keep total manpower around 780,000 while freeing personnel through restructuring and cuts elsewhere.
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Washington
Army
Persian Gulf
John Wickham
17Th Army
Reagan
U.S
Congress
Pentagon
Defense
Controversial FAA Boss To Resign
WASHINGTON AP Lynn Helms head of the FAA is expected to resign for personal reasons, amid an ethics probe into his pre government business dealings. He helped rebuild air traffic control after the 81 strike and faced questions over use of government flights. The WSJ report notes alleged transfers of funds but no criminal wrongdoing.
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Washington
Lynn Helms
Federalviation Administration
Reagan
Helms
Transportation Department
Office of Ethics
KAL
Korean Air Lines
Piper Aircraft Co
Congress
FAA
The
Wall Street Journal
Winter Wheat Planting Is Up in 1984 Survey
Washington agencies report winter wheat plantings for 1984 at 64.9 million acres, up 4 percent from 1983 but shy of the 66.5 million-acre 1982 record. The Crop Reporting Board notes regional gains and PIK program changes shaping the season.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Crop Reporting Board
U.S
Great Plains
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Nebraska
South Dakota
North Dakota
USDA
Department
General Accounting Office
John R. Block
Block
Alabama
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Georgia
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Kentucky
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Oil & Gas Lobby
Petroleum Industry of Kansas
Kansas Bankers Association
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Kansas Association For Economic Growth
Kansas Society of Association
Kansas Livestock Association
Kansas Independent Bankers
Kansas Beer Wholesalers Association
Kansas Railroad Association
Caspar Weinberger
Navy
Air Force
Europe
American Heart Association
Ellena
S. Main
Ottawa
American Gancer Society
Wachor Is
PCC
FSLIC
PSLIC
Alance
Ban Quisenberry
K.C. Royals
Hickory
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