Docking Attacks GOP School Finance Plan in Kansas
Gov. Robert Docking denounces a Republican backed school finance bill as a threat to higher education and a potential 75 percent rise in state income tax for some families. He favors a $40 million program to fund a school foundation formula while warning against raids on higher education budgets.
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Health Care Too High Says Roy Addresses Ottawa Students
Rep Bill Roy of Kansas told Ottawa University students and faculty that Americans pay too much for health care and that national costs rose from 26 billion in 1962 to 85 billion in 1973. He touted an HMO plan to curb Medicare costs and called it a milestone though not a panacea.
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D-Kan
Ottawa University
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Fitness, faith, and work keep POWs alert after captivity
Returning American prisoners of war credit varied regimes inside camp for staying fit and mentally engaged. Exercise programs and mind classes, plus hobbies like broom making and wood carving, helped maintain discipline and morale. Personal accounts from Mulligan Risner and Denton highlight ongoing study, signals of hope, and spiritual growth.
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Associated Press
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James A. Mulligan
Virginia Beach
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Robinson Risner
Oklahoma City
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Jeremiah Denton
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