Winter Far From Over Forecast Sees Tough Weather Ahead
The National Weather Service predicts a persistently harsh winter through March 15 with below average temperatures and above normal precipitation across the East, potential coal shortages and power cuts due to a coal strike, heavy rain in the West, and dryness in the Great Plains. Dr. Donald L. Gilman notes the Northeast and Midwest already face more storms than last year.
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Washington
National Weather Service
California
Great Plains
Midwest
Donald L. Gilman
Gilman
United Mine Workers
Gulf and Atlantic Coast States
Texas
Oklahoma
Kansas
Rockies
Great Lakes
Chicago
Continental Divide
Dakotas
Montana
Wyoming
Nebraska
Demo Leader Pushes Local R-S Idea
Senate committee hears Democrat plan to share state revenues with local units to curb state spending and restrain property tax increases. Local tax hikes rose 11.6 percent in 1977, 9.8 percent in 1976, and 10 percent in 1975, Steineger says, blaming past tax lid relaxations.
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Topeka
Kan
Senate
Jack Steineger
Kansas City
Senate Assessment and Taxation Committee
Steineger
Legisla
Kansas
Cosmetics Crunch Hits Soviet Women Across Regions
From Moldavia to the Soviet Far East, a cosmetics shortage leaves lipstick and other beauty items scarce in many cities. Letters from Kishiney, Kiev, Ivanovo, Gorki, Orel, Novorossiysk, Novosibirsk, Irkutsk, and Ussuriysk highlight rising prices and limited supplies. Officials plan steps including a new automated line in Riga and expanded joint production with French firms to ease the shortage.
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Moscow
Moldavia
Soviet Far East
Russia
Crimea
Kishiney
Rabotnitsa
Kiev
Ukraine
Ivanovo
Gorki
Orel
Russian Republic
Novorossiysk
Black Sea
Novosibirsk
Irkutsk
Siberia
Ussuriysk
Far East
E. I. Bodrikova
Zdorovye
Judges Line Up For New Bench Post
The scramble for a new federal district judge seat in Kansas grows as seven candidates vye for the post. Kansas City is favored for location due to caseload and space, with Wichita and Topeka also in the mix. President Carter will appoint based on Kansas Democrats Martha Keys and Dan Glickman, with others weighing in.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Congress
House
Senate
Kansas City
Wichita
Franklin Theis
Federal District
Theis
Carter
Martha Keys
Dan Glickman
Keys
Glickman
Ben Franklin
Shawnee County
Michael Barbara
William Randolph Carpenter
Jack Steineger
Dale Saifels
Kansas Corporation Commission
Gene Schroer
Pat Kelly
Jim Buchele
U.S
David J
Kansas Legislature Highlights Across Tax, Crime and Water Bills
The House backed a use value farmland appraisal plan with a county delay, approved a crime reparations bill funded by a district court fee, ordered a full audit of the ports of entry program, and passed a groundwater control measure. House and Senate split on life insurance agent education rules.
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Associated Press
Use
House Assessment and Taxation Committee
Kansas
House
Legislative Post Audit Committee
Senate
Water Resources Division
Bids Sought for 31,000 Gallons Pesticide Purchase Shawnee
Sealed bids for 31,000 gallons of 2.40 pesticide will be received at the Shawnee County Noxious Weed Department until 7:00 p.m. February 24, 1978, then publicly opened by the Purchasing Agent in Topeka Kansas. Instructions and specs available from the county departments. Also notice of probate in Franklin County for Margaret B Nichols estate with executrix Oneta M Gaynor. creditors to file claims within six months.
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Douglas
Franklin
Jackson
Shawnee
Shawnee County
Western
Topeka
Kansas
District Court
Franklin County
Margaret B. Nichols
KSA
Oneta M. Gaynor
Fra
Executrix
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Krasnodar
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Riga
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Monte Carlo
NOVA
OLDS
Chevrolet & Olds Inc
Stinnett
Ottawa
Kansas State
William S. Bowers
S. Alain Street
P.O
Atty
Lodge
Carol Mallory
Nneth Liegerot
U.E.S
Valentine Party
Patricia Rybolt
W.M
Mary L. Graham
Secy
Edward
Alice Woodsurm
Personals
Alcoholics Anonymous
East 7Th
Lisa
U.S.C
Wellsville
Main
Large National CO
Ramada Inn
87Th Street
Bowden
WARD
Montgomery Ward
Suh and
South Main
Sunflower Plaza Tower
Tony Catanese
Investment Resources Corporation
N. Market
Suite 1
West
Wichita, Kansas
Waterman
North Center
Gardner
Herald
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Singer Sewing Machine
Dundee Fabrics
Carl J. L. Hardsaw
Taylor Construction
Ralph Taylor
Cevoli Ceramic Tile & Marble Company
Carlo Cevali
Duraclean
Owings
Jerald Owings
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