WAW Foundation Honor To Chicago Editor
Clayton Kirkpatrick editor of the Chicago Tribune will receive the 1977 William Allen White Foundation journalism merit award. He will keynote a February 10 luncheon in Lawrence as part of the University of Kansas journalism program memorial.
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Ottawa area briefs on meetings honors and inaugurals
Governmental Affairs Committee of the Greater Ottawa Chamber of Commerce meets at 7 a.m. Friday at 109 H. 2nd. Claude M. DeVorss will speak at the Ottawa Bicentennial Lions Club charter dinner Saturday 7:30 p.m. at Ottawa University. The Lions Club meets alternating Tuesdays at Bob's Hill House Restaurant. Area students earning scholastic honors at Allen County Community Junior College include Shirley Crist Jane Eyman Duane Eyman Richard Henry Lillian Kite Margaret Martin Roberta Cox Rodney Schaub Karen Hamilton Pomona Rebecca Nilges Richmond Karen Rockers Barbara Reed Waverly Mindie Draper Lane Kathy Hughes all of Garnett with others from Princeton Pomona Ottawa and more. Kansas set inaugurals feature a shift to four-year governor terms causing a largely unfashioned ceremony with no central program. State Treasurer Joan Finney sworn in for a second term at 4 p.m. Insurance Commissioner Fletcher Bell takes oath at 11:30 a.m. in the Insurance Department. Death notices: Dollye Bird died in Houston after heart surgery. her daughter-in-law Ruth Bird died in Dallas. Funeral services for Dollye Thursday and Ruth Friday.
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Pomona
Rebecca Nilges
Richmond
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Greeley
Barbara Reed
Waverly
Mindie Draper
Lane
Kathy Hughes
Ottawa
Topeka
Kan
Kansas
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Greater
Joan Finney
Fletcher Bell
Insurance Department
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Houston
Jack Bird
Dallas
Dollye Bird
Ruth Bird
Israel Labor Party in turmoil over Avraham Ofer death
Demands for a full investigation into the Ofer case surge as Prime Minister Rabin defends his housing minister amid embezzlement allegations. Rabin, delivering at Ofer's funeral, denounces the charges as libels while noting Ofer died by his own hand. Also: SSI recipients urged to report changes in income and household status to Social Security.
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Golf Course Burglars Foiled By Drop Off
Franklin County officers report burglars struck Silver Lake Golf Course near Ottawa. A stolen 1977 silver blue Pontiac clipped a cement wall eight feet down, leaving one wheel behind and three wheels on the ground. The car, stolen from a Kansas City dealer, was abandoned after panicking and a 1965 Chevy pickup was used to haul away about 1500 dollars in golf gear. A milk case with more items was left behind.
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Colorado Ski Report for January 5 1976
Colorado Ski Country USA reports conditions at major ski areas on Wednesday January 5 1976. Depths range from 4 to 40 inches with various levels of new snow from trace to four inches. Areas listed include A-Basin Arapahoe East Aspen Highlands Buttermilk Copper Mountain Crested Butte Eldora Geneva Basin Keystone Loveland Monarch Powderhorn Steamboat Vail Winter Park and Weekend and limited week areas Shark Tooth.
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Senate GOP backs prison plan in Kansas
In Topeka Governor Bennett's push for a new medium security prison gains more backing from Senate Republicans than House members. Senate President Doyen and Bennett noted stronger GOP support in the Senate, while House Republicans voiced concern over a $17 million price tag and potential tax impacts. Bennett plans planning funds and a site recommendation for 1977 legislature.
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Additional Tax Belt Awaits Many Americans
Washington AP reports that congressional changes to sick pay and foreign income rules will pull millions into higher taxes on 1976 returns. The Oct 4 law retroactively taxes sick pay and overseas earnings, while moving a few deductions to 1977 or later and delaying some benefits to 1978.
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