Trailways Seeks Kansas Bus Cuts to Save Company
Trailways Lines Inc official warns of possible collapse if regulators reject plan to abandon service to 62 of 75 Kansas communities. Hearings on the request continue. company says it loses $50,000 daily nationwide and must redeploy assets to survive. Decision expected by January 20.
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Dallas
Kansas Corporation Commission
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Fort Scott
The
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Lawrence
Emporia
Augusta
Winfield
Arkansas City
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Colo
Joplin
Denver
Lincoln
Neb
Airlines
ECC
Fires Kill Many in Chicago and Across States
A gunfire of fires across New Jersey Missouri and Wisconsin left multiple dead including a wife and two children in Chicago where a man allegedly started a fatal blaze to pursue another relationship. Survivors report a second New Year's Eve fire, while Trailways faces losses and possible route drops across Kansas and surrounding states.
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Missouri
Wisconsin
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Philip Cline
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Hobley
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Phillip
Rockaway Township
N.J
John Dempsey
Morris County Prosecutor's Office
Dempsey
Jersey City
William Dooley
Wheat Growers Attack '87 Budget Cuts Too Drastic
Washington AP reports the National Association of Wheat Growers condemns President Reagan’s 1987 budget plan for agriculture, especially target price cuts. Leader Bud Leuthold says the proposal would slash wheat producers’ income, threaten farm finances, and ignores global market realities. He cites a frozen $4.38 target since 1984 and forecasts substantial declines in future payments, plus potential farm foreclosures. The USDA projects lower commodity program costs if enacted, while export aid faces deep cuts. Maryland/Montana context noted with debt concerns and policy impact on rural banks.
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Bush Doubles Grammar Fine
Vice President George Bush faces a renewed grammar citation from Geri Pope's eighth grade class in Nashville Georgia. The class cites mistakes in his Election Day reply including misused adverb and verb form, adding a 50 cent fine atop the initial 25 cent penalty.
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