Sunflower opposition voiced at Topeka hearing
In Topeka the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee heard two of 11 western Kansas farmers oppose a proposed 280 megawatt Sunflower plant near Garden City. They argued groundwater and irrigation impacts threaten agriculture and local economy while lawmakers consider a groundwater cutoff bill.
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Topeka
Kan
Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
Kansas
Garden City
J. R. Hamm
Agricultural Land Management
Hamm
Kansas State University Department of Agricultural Economics
Charlie Angell
R-Plains
Andy Larson
Larson
Japanese doctors cite benzaldehyde as cancer treatment
In San Diego AP report Dr. Andrew A. Benson of Scripps says Japanese researchers found benzaldehyde, not Laetrile itself, effective against two lung cancers. They claim isolated benzaldehyde works since intestinal bacteria don’t release the component from Laetrile. Laetrile, from apricot pits, is marketed as a cancer remedy.
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San Diego
Scripps Institute
Andrew A. Benson
Benson
East to West Area Rugs Rise in Fall Sales
Retailers report 15 to 30 percent sales gains this fall with Oriental styled rugs leading the rise. Larger machine made rugs 9x12 feet and bigger sell for 499 to 1000 dollars while handmade Chinese rugs perform similarly. Some merchants note Kirmans slow but others still strong as price increases of about five percent have not slowed demand. A East Coast source says rugs at nine hundred dollars are doing particularly well.
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Colorado
Denver
Daily News
China
Kirmans
Footwear News
Unpopular Ethics Work Delays Capitol Ethics Panels
Washington AP reports Congress may draft members for peacetime ethics committees as vacancies persist. The House Standards of Official Conduct has five open seats. the Senate Select Committee on Ethics faces six. Lawmakers cite reluctance to judge colleagues and time demands from investigations, including the South Korean influence-buying probe and Herman E. Talmadge matters. Senators are asked to remain until inquiries conclude.
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Washington
Congress
House
Senate
Select Committee On Ethics
Ron McMahan
Howard H. Baker
Tennessee
Rep
Charles Bennett
D-Fla
Herman E. Talmadge
D-Ga
Ottawa Kansas adopts charter ordinance to curb library tax levy
The City of Ottawa Kansas enacts Charter Ordinance No 6 exempting from Kansas Statutes Annotated 79-1952 and authorizing a library tax levy not to exceed 0.3 mills. Publication is required for two weeks, and the ordinance takes effect after a referendum period or 41 days post final publication. Mayor Dorothy Nichols and City Clerk Orlin W Smith signed.
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Ottawa
Kansas
State of
Dorothy Nichols
Notice of probate hearings in Franklin County Kansas
First published notices announce hearings on probate petitions for Jessie Allison and Alta L. Wallen in Franklin County Kansas. Executors Thomas E. Gleason and Robert A. Anderson seek admission of wills to probate under Kansas Simplified Estates Act with potential supervised administration, defenses due by February 15 1979 and February 23 1979 respectively, creditors must file claims within six months.
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District Court of
Linn County
Kansas
State of Kansas
Ralph Crawford
Centerville Grain Company, Inc
K.S.A
Centerville Grain Company
Centerville
District Court
Franklin County
Jessie Allison
State of
Thomas E. Gleason
Ottawa
Alta L. Wallen
Robert A. Anderson
Courts
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