Board backs legalizing acupuncture in Kansas with limits
The State Board of Healing Arts urged permanent licensing under the Kansas Healing Arts Act with restrictions. Only doctors licensed in healing arts disciplines may practice acupuncture. The board studied permits issued in 1975 to 85 doctors, mostly chiropractors, and reviewed over 1,000 case reports.
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John Marshall
Kansas
Topeka
Hns
State Board of Healing Arts
Senate Public Health and Welfare Committee
Hill
Bell Telephone Seeks Rehearing On Kansas Rate Rise
Southwestern Bell asks the Kansas Corporation Commission for a new hearing on its 21.8 million rate increase after the panel allowed 5.04 million. The company objects to tax, expense, and equipment- cost calculations and questions Western Electric pricing and the impact on service quality in Kansas.
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Topeka, Kan
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Kansas Corporation Commission
KCC
Stanley H
Pete’’ Clow
Southwestern Bell
Kansas
G.T. VanBebber
Commission
Richard C. Loux
Crow
American Telephone and Telegraph Co
McGuire Motion Filed in Murder Case
The defense in the Clarence James McGuire murder case filed a motion to suppress any confession or admission as evidence, arguing coercion, inadequate rights to counsel and silence, and lack of capacity to waive rights. A hearing was tentatively set for Monday, with the preliminary examination postponed to 1 p.m. January 7.
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Clarence James McGuire
Franklin
McGuire
JoAnn Stewart
Harold Matney
Tragedy Marks New Year Amid Parade and Disasters
New Year celebrations across the United States saw parades and football while disasters struck abroad and at home. Fires killed dozens, a Lebanese jetliner crash killed 82, a cafe fire in Belgium killed 16, and a tombstone accident killed 2 in Louisiana. A powerful storm dumped heavy snow in Wyoming and Nebraska.
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Associated Press
America
United States
Wyoming
Nebraska
Pasadena
Calif
Philadelphia
Independence Hall
St. Peter’s Square
New England
la Louviere
Belgium
Lebanon
Kacy Coody
Maryville
Portugal
Oporto
First Subsidy Checks Go To Candidates
The Treasury began distributing 11 presidential campaign subsidy checks totaling 1.88 million dollars. Lloyd Bentsen led with 492,029.84 dollars, followed by Walter Skallerup Jr. and others, as Ford, Sanford, Reagan and Bayh also received initial sums. The program funds partial public financing matching small private donations under a designated tax checkoff.
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Washington
Treasury
Lloyd Bentsen
D-Tex
Bentsen
Robert Thomson
Thomson
Walter T. Skallerup Jr
Henry M. Jackson
James C. Neely
Bureau of Government Financing
Ford
Terry Sanford
Ronald Reagan
Birch Bayh
Jimmy Carter
Fred Harris
Morris Udall
George Wallace
Sargent Shriver
Federal Election Commission
Cold Clear Kansas Weather Outlook After Storm
Weather across Kansas remains cold and clear after a winter storm clipped the northwest. Goodland recorded about 3 inches of wind driven snow with gusts to 40 mph and icy roads in extreme northwest. Temperatures ranged from 10 to the mid 20s, with highs in the 20s to 30s and lows near zero to teens. The National Weather Service forecasts continued cold and clear conditions through Saturday with a chance of rain or snow late Sunday to Tuesday as temperatures edge into the 30s and 40s.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Goodland
Highway Patrol
Coffeyville
Pittsburg
Courthouse Delays Endure As Furnace Flops Hit Week
Franklin County Courthouse staff returned to a cold building after Christmas and New Year layoff due to a broken furnace. A replacement fan caused delivery delays, leaving doors locked and taxpayers unable to conduct business until midmorning when heat finally returned and offices reopened.
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Don Lambert
Franklin County
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Arkansas City
Jack Janssen
D-Lyons
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Hutchinson News
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Kansas Supreme Court
Clow
McGuire Motion
Oval
California
San Diego
Los Angeles
California Institute of Technology
Paul VI
Phil Piersol
Ottawa React
Williamsburg
National Weather Service
Kansas City
Franklin County Extension
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