Kansas to name new secretary of corrections soon
Gov. John Carlin is poised to announce a permanent Kansas Corrections Department secretary within weeks, ending 17 months of vacancy after Robert R. Raines resigned. Patrick J. Hurley, Carlin’s secretary of administration, selected a candidate aligned with the Legislature’s move toward community corrections and a reduced reliance on prisons.
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John Carlin
Robert R. Raines
Robert B. Docking
Raines
Kansas’ Corrections System
Robert F. Bennett
Bennett
Kansas
Carlin
Kansas Corrections
Patrick J. Hurley
Leavenworth
Hurley
Kansas House
House
Oil Struggle Appears Over
The oil workers union and the oil industry near a two-year contract averting a 60,000 refinery worker strike. First major agreement under Carter guidelines sets first year 73-cent hourly raise and 5 percent second year. Fringe benefits rise, contract reopen in year two, and union right to strike Jan 8, 1980. Gulf Oil model and administration review noted.
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Denver
Oil Workers Union
Carter
Council On
Chuck Partridge
Standard Oil Co
Ohio
Cleveland
Gulf Oil Corp
Grospiron
Gulf
China seeks UN action against Vietnam over Cambodia invasion
China pushes a Security Council resolution condemning Vietnam for its invasion of Cambodia and calls for a cease fire and withdrawal. Sihanouk, speaking for Pol Pot’s regime, says victory does not change Cambodia’s stance and predicts Hanoi’s takeover despite Soviet opposition and a likely veto. Observers in Bangkok forecast Vietnamese and Cambodian allies may seize control within days.
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China
U.N. Security Council
Vietnam
Cambodia
Soviet Union
Chen Chu
Norodom Sihanouk
Hanoi
Czechoslovakia
Sihanouk
Pol Pot
Phnom Penh
U.N
Bangkok
Pomona Kansas Adopts Three Tier Electrical Service Ordinance
The City of Pomona Franklin County Kansas passes Ordinance 330 establishing three electrical service classes residential rural residential and general service with a new energy cost adjustment factor. It sets monthly minimum charges and detailed rate schedules including electric heating and temporary service rules. The ordinance becomes effective after passage approval and publication dated September 11 1978.
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Pomona
Franklin County
Kansas
Pence's South Deli seeks full time cook and pie maker
Full time cook and pie maker position available at Pence's South Deli. Apply in person. equal opportunity employer.
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Montgomery Ward
Suh
South Main
Ottawa
South Pence’s
EOE
Pence’s
South Deli
Parmelee Products
King
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Hes
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THE
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Florence Milliman
Wanda Barclay
Agate Ling de Aatimin
Vale
Ottawa Herald
Alcoholics Anonymous
Marklysaught
Call
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Allied Molding
N. Center
Gardner
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Eisenhower School
Shar Kotone
Joe Wakefield
Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services
Wen
Wellsville
Wellsville Water Department
Allied
Center Street
Paola
DeSoto
Kansas City
Plattner Industries
E. North St. Kansas
Contour Packaging, Inc
Platiner Building
Leeds
General Motors Corp
Stadium Drive
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Bruce Waymire
Bennie Stinson
Gary
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Singer
Printy and Son
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Jack Nelson
Overbrook
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Wade
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Taylor
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