Executive Editor and 7 Others Retire From The Star
Kansas City AP Cruise Palmer retired as executive editor of The Kansas City Star and Times and as a director, staying on as a consultant. Seven other Star staffers also announced retirement: Robert J. Busby Ayers Blocher Jr Thorpe Menn Jack Abshire Hugh Hadley Jeannette Lohr Jim Swarts.
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Kansas City, Mo
Cruise Palmer
Kansas City Star and Times
Palmer
Gerald Garcia
the Star
Robert J. Busby
Ayers Blocher Jr
Thorpe Menn
Jack Abshire
Hugh Hadley
the Times
Jeannette Lohr
Jim Swarts
Kansas City Press Club
American Society of Newspaper Editors
Kansas City
American Council On Education For Journalism
Busby
Blocher
The
Star
Kan
State Minimum Wage Law Takes Effect Sunday in Kansas
Kansas early 1977 minimum wage law becomes active Sunday covering an estimated 110000 to 140000 workers not under federal rules. The act sets 2.60 dollars per hour and time and a half for overtime beyond 46 hours weekly, with 40 percent tip credit allowed. Continuous records required. temporary rules may be used until permanent rules are finished by spring.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Donald Bruner
State Department of
Executive
Robert F. Bennett
Bruner
Attorney General’s Office
Bell Rate Ruling To Supreme Court
The Kansas Supreme Court will be asked to halt Southwestern Bell from immediately raising rates by 6.9 million as the KCC appeals a Cowley County ruling that allows the interim hike. The case centers on a prior 25.9 million request, with hearings on a separate 25.1 million proposal already completed.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas Supreme Court
Southwestern Bell
G.T. VanBebber
Commission
KCC
Cowley County
Tom Pitner
VanBebber
South
Western Bell
Pitner
Bell
Cowley County District Court
Pittner
ECC
Pro-Beef Campaign Fights Heart Disease Link in Kansas
Kansas cattlemen rebut claims that beef raises blood cholesterol. Kansas Beef Council chairman J. Richard Pringle says diet does not scientifically prove to raise serum cholesterol. The letter argues fats from vegetables may also harm health and calls for more research on heart disease factors.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
J. Richard Pringle
Yates Center
Kansas Beef Council
Kansas Livestock Association
Beef Council
Pringle
Postal Management Girds For Labor Talks
Washington AP postal officials prepare for 1978 wage talks with unions. Houston post office attracted over 19000 job applicants, signaling strong demand. Bailar cites good pay and benefits, while unions push for raises and job security as negotiations begin in April. Current contract ends June with raises and COLA. average salary with benefits about 17568 dollars. Labor costs dominate postal finances, and the agency faces scrutiny over independence and deficits since 1971.
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Bailar
Postal Service
The
Post Office Department
Farmer Eldon Schlesener Faces Court On Strike Charge
Shawnee County DA refuses to drop charges against Eldon A. Schlesener, 34, stemming from a Dec 21 Topeka farm strike at Fleming Food Co. depot. He faces misdemeanor counts of battery against police, disorderly conduct, and obstruction of justice, with a Jan 5 court appearance and trial if he pleads innocent. Protests supported nationwide farmer strike against low crop prices. deputy dogs brought to gate to control crowd of about 100 farmers.
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Topeka
Kan
Shawnee County
Eugene Olander
Eldon A. Schlesener
Schlesener
Fleming Food Co
Curt Schneider
Notice of Hearings in Snow Estates and Burgoon Estate
First published December 21 1977 and last January 4 1978 in Franklin County Kansas. The petitions seek descent of real estate for Ellen Olive Snow and George Alvin Snow and probate matters for Clarence William Burgoon. Hearings set for January 1978 in Ottawa Kansas. Objections or defenses must be filed by the deadline. Petitioner is Robert W Snow and clerk Robt W Green.
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Stat. of
Kansas
Franklin County
Ellen Olive Snow
George Alvin Snow
Tipvnz
State of
Robert W. Now
Lane
Ottawa
State of Kansas
Clarence William Burgoon
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Kansas State University
K-State
Human Resources
Supreme Court
Washington
Houston Post Office
Benjamin F. Bailar
Congress
Bailor
American Postal Workers Union
National Association of Letter Carriers
Laborers’ International Union
National Rural Letter Carriers Association
Robt. W. Green
W. Second St
P.O. Box
Robert W. Snow
Business and Professional Guide
Matney Chiropractic Office
S. Main
Rodney McCray
D.D
Chiropractors
Brockway & Brockway
Martin John
Optometrist
Optometrists
Dennis L. Smith, D.D
J. €. South
D.C
James A. Eaton, D
Pharmacists
A-1 Gab CO
CMY & Top Hat Taxi
Ralph E. Taylor
Taylor
RFD
Taylor Construction Custom Building
ANE Reynolds Exall Drugs
John Reynolds
Ottawa Sheet Metal
General Sheet Metal Lennox Dealers Welding
Otis and
Paul Goodwin
Auto Service
Carl's
Richmond
Copley Bros
Kant
Ee Aircraw’s
Brown
Willard Anderson
Dealen
N. Cherry
Don L. McKelvey
Chiropractic
Orthopedics
15Th St
Franklin County Mental Health Clinic Inc
Richardson’s
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