Task force maps funding fix for Kansas transportation
Gov. Robert Bennett’s transport task force nears completion with about 40 recommendations. A quarter seek more revenue for the Department of Transportation including a gasoline tax hike or having another agency pay the Highway Patrol. The group urges immediate listing of federal rules adding lead time and cost to highway projects to pressure Washington and Congress.
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Governor’s Task Force On Transportation
Robert Bennett
Department of Transportation
Highway Patrol
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DOT
Congress
S. Cedar
Ottawa
Kansas
Robert B. Wellington
Investigators Find Silence As Assassinations Probe Widens
The House Committee on Assassinations continues hearings with a $5 million budget over two years. Investigators explore Kennedy and King cases amid various conspiracies, but no solid findings have emerged yet, raising questions about the probe's value and motives.
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House Committee On
Kennedy
J. Edgar Hoover
King
TV Tonight Highlights Prime Time Lineup
A long TV guide listing for tonight features Donny and Marie with Harvey Korman, Hackett, and Cheryl Tiegs, plus Happy Birthday Charlie Brown and Go Washington Week. Other items include The Rockford Files, Jaws of crime and Westerns, Masterpiece Theatre, and late night movies with Gunsmoke and The Midnight Special.
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Donny and
Marie
Harvey Korman
Buddy Hackett
Cheryl Tiegs
Diff'rent
Arnold
Charlie Brown
Charles M. Schulz
Phyllis George
Housing Struggle Is Real Everywhere
Donald Hovde, president of the National Association of Realtors, describes a nationwide antihousing philosophy. He cites building moratoriums, zoning limits, and regulatory barriers as common forms, limiting housing supply and pushing prices higher across cities and towns.
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John Cunniff
New York
Donald Hovde
National Association of Realtors
Hovde
Real estate trends push prices higher says Hovde
The article notes Realtor Hovde arguing housing demand and market shifts raise prices. He cites inflation, income growth, and changing home sizes from 1950s 1250-square-foot homes to today's 1600-square-foot, with garages, as key factors driving costs. He plans to make inflation a major policy focus during a one-year administration.
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Horde
Hovde
Toxoplasmosis Dear Dr Ruble in Plain Language Request
Mrs. W. G. asks Doctor Ruble to explain toxoplasmosis in clear terms, noting her granddaughter has the infection in her left eye. The letter seeks understandable information about the disease and its eye involvement.
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Dr. Ruble
M. M
To Your Good Health Parasite Infections From Meat and Cats
The disease is a widespread parasite infection acquired via undercooked meat or handling animal feces, especially from cats. It often remains mild or symptomless. About a third of people show telltale antibodies, indicating past exposure. antibodies suggest prior infection rather than current illness.
Strokes Star Conrad Bain On Different Strokes Role
Conrad Bain talks about his guardrails as Phillip Drummond on Different Strokes. He praises co stars Gary Coleman and Todd Bridges for their impact, recalls Maude and notes the show’s midseason reshuffle under NBC’s Fred Silverman. He reflects on portraying a nuanced, potentially warm character while avoiding sentimentality. The piece also blends medical Q and A and a prayer quote amid the interview.
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Jerry Buck
Hollywood
Conrad Bain
Gary Coleman
Todd Bridges
Bain
Harlem
Bea Arthur
Maude
Phillip Drummond
Canada
New York
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Grizzly
Christopher George
Andrew Prine
Rockford Files
Rockforad
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Alan King
Carroll O Connor
Jerry Lewis
Roy
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Anne Murry
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Joan Rivers
William F. Buckley, Jr
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William Proxmire
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