State Loses Tax Money In Bundles In Kansas
TOPEKA KAN AP Millions of dollars in taxes remain unpaid by utilities and contractors as the Kansas Department of Revenue does not vigorously enforce a 3 percent service tax on labor for construction. Kansas Power and Light Co disputes the tax, claiming exempt construction. If tax reform passes, KPL indicates yearly service tax could total about 1 million dollars.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
State Department of Revenue
Kansas Power and Light Co
Jeffrey Energy Center
Kent Kalb
Revenue
KPL
Hal Hudson
Robert Bennett
Kalb
State Supreme Court
Shawnee
Supreme Court
Fourth graders write to Carter on candy prices and more
In Yakima fourth graders at Roberton Elementary submit letters to President Carter listing concerns from candy prices to war and pollution. They advocate law and order, school lunches, and a raise in allowances. The piece also notes state debates over a prescription drug tax exemption, construction tax structures, and a court challenge risking over five million dollars annually.
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Yakima
Wash
Roberton
Carter
Carter Promises Focus on White House Congress Talks
Presidential candidate Jimmy Carter urged close coordination with Congress on tax reform and energy policy. Senate Majority Leader Byrd and House Speaker ONeill voiced concerns over not being consulted before key energy moves. Supporters say Carter sought strong Congressional input and relationships on Hill.
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Carter
White House
Congress
Senate
Robert C. Byrd
West Virginia
Byrd
House
Thomas P. O'Neill
D-Mass
James R. Schlesinger
Adlai Stevenson
D-Ii
John Dengell
Stevenson
Dingell
O'Neill
Schlesinger
Henry M
House Interior Committee
Cecil
Andrus
Jim Wright
D-Tex
Wright
Bennett Hails DOT To Date In Kansas Construction
Gov. Robert Bennett told Kansas contractors the first 18 months of the DOT five year program moved efficiently. In 1976 the department committed more than 133 million to contracts, the largest single year total.
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Kansas City
Department of Transportation
Robert Bennett
Kansas
Bennett
Kansas Contractors Association
Kansas Ethics Plan Would Tether Justices To Standards
A concurrent resolution to place a 1978 ballot measure on the Kansas election docket would amend the state constitution to subject Supreme Court justices to the same ethical standards as other judges. House Speaker John Carlin authored the measure urged by Attorney General Curt Schneider, prompted by a Texas AG report on a November 21, 1976 incident at Dallas Fort Worth airport involving Justice Harold R. Fatzer.
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Topeka
Kan
Supreme Court
Kansas
House
John Carlin
Atty
Curt Schneider
Texas
Dallas-Fort Worth
Harold R. Fatzer
Mondale in Paris and Kansas probate notice
Mondale in Paris for talks with President Giscard d Estaing on the world economy arms sales and the Mideast with OECD officials marking a warning on energy use. In Kansas a hearing on the will of Lloyd E. Riley and probate actions are set in Ottawa with creditors advised to file claims within six months.
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Paris
London
Walter Fr. Mondale
Valery Giscard d'Estaing
Mideast
Giscard
Mondale
OECD
America
Liberty's
State of
Kansas
Harald E. Good
Lloyd E. Riley
East Court
New Court Building
Ottawa
Franklin County
Harold. Gand
John J. Richeson
Anderson
Byrd & Richeson
P.O. Box
Kan
Attys
Fire safety check finds missing extinguisher at Salmon station
Salmon Idaho AP report notes Salmon Volunteer Fire Department inspection highlights absence of a fire extinguisher at the station. Fire Chief Frank Barsalou says an extinguisher could help when trucks are away tackling a blaze.
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Salmon, Idaho
Salmon Volunteer Fire Department
Frank Barsalou
Ottawa State Bank financial report details December 31 1976
A Kansas bank report shows assets as of December 31 1976 including cash and due from banks U S Treasury securities and other federal obligations loans and leases net bank premises and other assets. The document includes time deposits and certificates of deposit and is sworn by Vice President Robert W. Player with notary Robert F. Miller noting the commission expires August 17 1979.
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Ottawa
Kansas
Banka
U.S. Treasury
U. S
Tara Foans
Tima
Nnyey Ive
Robert W. Player
Cashler
Robert W
R.S. Hit
Lloyd
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Washington
Jimmy Carter
Democratic Congress
Dot
Ee Ee Service Company
SC Ethics
Ers
Llyd E. Riley
Kansas State Bank
Bereree
F.D.I.C
THE
FDIC
Ace
Edge Riveners
Sina
Eureka
Main
Ottawa Herald
KU Med Center
Starbreak
Ives
Box
Lawrence
Kangas
Blakesley’s Tax Service
Old 50 Highway
East 7Th
Board of Education
Texas Oil Company
P. N. Dick
Southwestern Petroleum
Ft. Worth
Bam
Osawatomie State Hospital
Leeds Plant
General Motors Corp
Stadium Drive
Louis Gast
Hallmark Inn
Hawaii
PANCO
B. Crawford
Ft, Worth
Tex
Hore
WE Mantua
N. J
Herald
South Cedar
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