McManus Taken To Task Over Responsibilities
A Kansas House committee report harshly rebukes Corrections Secretary Patrick McManus over failings at Lansing’s Kansas State Penitentiary. The 11-9 party line vote notes inattention to KSP problems, urging McManus to accept responsibility and endorsing new oversight, staffing, and facility renovation measures. Democrats plan a dissent to contest criticism of McManus and former director Ken Oliver.
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Topera
Kan
House
Patrick McManus
Kansas State
Lansing
Senate
McManus
Neal Whitaker
Richita
Darrel Webb
Wichita
Bill Reardon
Kansas City
KSP
Ken Oliver
Special Prison Building Committee
Sen
Gus
Bogina
Joe Hoagland
Legislative Coordinating Council
Department of Corrections
Frank Gaines
D-Augusta
House Committee
Oliver
House Energy and Natural Resources Committee
Kansas
Three Mile Island
Pennsylvania
Kansas House Endorses Redrawn District Plans Amid Controversy
The House backed Senate changes 72 to 50 to send a Republican drawn reapportionment plan for Kansas five congressional districts to Gov Carlin. Carlin withheld stance on approval or veto. The body also approved a judicial district reapportionment proposal 93 to 27, adding a 30th district amid controversy over southeast Kansas districting.
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Senate
John Carlin
Kansas
Sedgwick
Wyandotte
Carlin
Conference Committee
Montgomery
Chautauqua
Butler
Greenwood
Elk
Reagan plan aims to expand FHA loans to cover variable rate mortgages
Washington AP Reagan administration to propose amending the Housing Act of 1934 to insure variable rate and other non-conventional mortgages under FHA. The budget plan unveiled next week will not include direct rate cuts. Meese hints at housing measures to aid recovery while banks push for flexible mortgages amid high rates.
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Reagan
Department of Housing and Urban Development
White House
Federal Housing Administration
FHA
HUD
Edwin Meese
U.S
Chamber of Comerce
Meese
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
Savings and Loan Institutions
U S Draft Treaty Aims To Spur Soviet Arms Talks
The Reagan administration submitted a formal draft treaty to Moscow on reducing medium range nuclear weapons in Europe. Reagan called it a major contribution to security and peace while Brezhnev urged deeper cuts. U S officials hailed serious bargaining progress in Geneva with both sides approaching talks without ulterior motives.
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Moscow
Europe
Reagan
Soviet Union
Geneva
Leonid J. Brezhnev
United States
White House
David Gergen
Brezhnev
U.S
Gergen
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