Costs Of County Landfill Projected By Engineer
University of Kansas professor estimates countywide sanitary landfill would cost 60 cents monthly per person in Franklin County with extra charges for businesses. Engineer Ross McKinney adds ballpark figures within 20 percent of real costs, proposing $25,800 monthly operation using new equipment. Urban users would bear most costs, with rural residents paying 6 0 cents per month. The site could process about 43 tons daily. funding options include general revenue tax, service tax, or special assessments. Ottawa has expanded landfill land to 27.6 acres.
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Edward McGrath
Franklin County
University of Kansas
McKinney
Kansas
Robert W. Mills
Mills
State Board of Health
Ottawa
Robert Docking
Highway Commission
Senate
Lynn Whiteside
Wichita
State Park and Resources Authority
Park and Resources Authority
el Dorado State Park
Ervin Grant
Florida Derby Field of 10 for Democratic presidential ballot
The Florida Democratic Party lists ten presidential candidates for the March 14 primary. George Wallace remains on the ballot amid reservations, while Sam Yorty keeps his name after a vote. Also on the ballot are Eugene McCarthy Shirley Chisholm Vance Hartke Hubert Humphrey Henry Jackson John Lindsay George McGovern Edmund Muskie and Wallace.
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Associated Press
Florida
George Wallace
Alabama
Sam Yorty
Los Angeles
Wilbur D. Mills
Arkansas
Jon Moyle
Wallace
Moyle
American Independent Party
Yorty
New Hampshire
Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Eugene J. McCarthy
Minnesota
Shirley Chisholm
New York
Vance Hartke
Indiana
Hubert H. Humphrey
Henry M. Jackson
Washington
John V. Lindsay
George McGovern
South Dakota
Edmunds
Muskie
Maine
Wallace and Yorty
Weather County Forecast: Clearing, cool with southeast winds
Partly clearing and cool tonight with southeasterly winds to 15 mph. Low 27 to 35. Partly cloudy and warmer Thursday with a high of 45 to 55 and a 10 percent precipitation chance tonight and Thursday. High Tuesday about 65, low today 27, last year’s high 24, low 5. Record highs 68 in 1914. record low 1 in 1943. Hourly temps end at 8 am today.
Stalemate Between Coast Guard and Soviet Vessels
In Juneau Alaska two Soviet fishing ships the Lamut and Kolygan refuse to proceed to port after being seized for territorial water violations. The icebreaker Storis has armed boarding parties aboard and holds the ships captains and fisheries director under arrest while negotiations stall at sea near St Matthew Island.
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Juneau
Alaska
U. S
Bering Sea
Coast Guard
Lamut
Kolygan
St. Matthew Island
Storis
US Breaks Deadlock With Score In Air War
In North Vietnam a U S Navy Phantom shot down a MIG21 in a blazing air duel near Quang Lang airfield as missiles and anti aircraft fire buffeted eight surface to air missiles. The Enterprise and Constellation supported a large carrier strike with 75 planes joining the fight against the Ho Chi Minh trail in Laos and along the Vietnam border.
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Saigon
North Vietnam
U.S. Command
U.S
Ho Chi Minh
Laos
South Vietnam
Constellation
Enterprise
Gulf of Tonkin
Indian Ocean
Pakistan
India
Robert O’brien
Quang Lang
Tonkin Gulf
Vietnam
Philippines
Yankee Station
Viet
U. S. Air Force
Thailand
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Small retail firms win price control exemption
The Cost of Living Council exempted small mom and pop retail firms with annual sales under 100 000 from price controls. About 75 percent of retail companies and 15 percent of retail sales fall under the exemption, while rent controls are lifted for many small rental units. The move aims to focus enforcement on areas with higher inflation potential.
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Washington
Cost of Living Council
The
Price Commission
Senate Lines Drawn In Reapportionment In Kansas
In Topeka the Senate prepared for a final vote on a reapportionment plan preserving multi member districts in Kansas four largest counties. Democrats oppose it and plan their own bill likely Monday to end multi member districts.
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Topeka
Kan
Senate
Wyandotte
Sedgwick
Jack W. Robinson
Richita
Harold Herd
D-Coldwater
Herd
Johnson
Shawnee
Steadman Ball
Atchison
Don Christy
Scott City
Harm Voss
Downs
Wint Winter
Ottawa
John Simpson
Salina
Kansas
U.S. Supreme Court
Indianapolis
Ind
Constitutional
Robert Docking
Education and Research Remain Kansas Budget Leader
Kansas spending on education and research has grown fastest in a decade, with Gov. Docking proposing $395.7 million for fiscal 1973. From 1963 to 1973, education and research rose from $128.8 million to $395.7 million, while public welfare climbed from $67.2 million to $206.8 million.
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Leroy Towns
Kansas
Harris Enterprises
Topeka
Robert Docking
Conservation of Agriculture
State General Fund
Kansas Crippled Children’s Commission
Wichita State University
Docking
Hike in Sales Tax Proposed in Kansas Legislature
Rep. Shelby Smith of Wichita led a package favoring a 4.5 percent state sales tax, with two thirds to state revenue and one third to cities and counties to cut property taxes. The plan also offers tax credits on food and drugs and exempts new manufacturing and agricultural equipment. Aims include repealing local sales tax authority.
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Topeka
Kan
Shelby Smith
Wichita
Smith
House
Ways and Means
William Mulich
Kansas City
Ways and Means Committee
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China
Demilitarized Zone
Council
George Docking
Robert Miller
Wellington
Kansas Turnpike Patrol
Kansas Highway Patrol
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