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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1978

Page

4

Lawmakers mull audit of ports of entry in Kansas

In Topeka Kansas the Legislative Post Audit Committee weighs a request to audit the ports of entry system. Senate chair Wint Winter blocked a prior audit while Rep Fred Weaver accuses a gag order at the Department of Revenue and warns of safety and revenue risks from uninsured trucks.

Topeka Kan Legislative Post Audit Committee Wint Winter House Senate Fred Weaver Weaver Winter Department of Revenue Department Associated Press Damon Weber Motor Vehicles Kent Kalb Post Richard Brown

Sandstrom Due For Prison Stint

Mrs. Milda Sandstrom, 54, is to be transferred from Shawnee County Jail to the Kansas Correctional Institution for Women at Lansing to begin a life sentence while her first degree murder conviction is appealed to the state Supreme Court. The Supreme Court denied bond approval, and bail denial by District Judge E Newton Vickers was upheld. Her attorney plans to confer with her on the appeal and seeks delay of transfer. Hecht appeals on evidentiary and pretrial statement issues.

Topeka Kan Milda Sandstrom Kansas Correctional Institution For Women Lansing State Supreme Court High Court Supreme Court E. Newton Vickers Vickers Sandstrom Shawnee County State Department of Corrections Robert D. Hecht Hecht

Bennett Takes Campaign to White House for Farmers Relief

Topeka Governor Robert Bennett flies to Washington for a third meeting with President Carter to press for a larger farm relief budget. He cites cuts to commodity credit soil conservation and extension programs and urges expanded Food for Peace exports to aid young farmers facing financial crises.

Topeka Kan Robert F. Bennett Washington Carter Bennett Kansas

FBI Nominee Declines to Quit Private Clubs on Racial Policy

William H. Webster, nominated to head the FBI, told the Senate Judiciary Committee he would not resign from private clubs with no black members, stating he would not reflect badly on others working for change from within. Bell had resigned from clubs after criticism over exclusion of Black members. Webster said none of his clubs excludes by bylaw or known practice, though none has Black members. Senators signaled support or no opposition for Webster, with few objections voiced during over five hours of testimony.

Bell Congress Webster Clarence M. Kelley FBI St. Louis University Club University and Country Club Order of the Veiled Prophet

Produce Prices Drop in Kansas Markets This Week

Prices for produce eased in Kansas supermarkets with tomatoes and lettuce at 60 cents a pound. Of 36 items surveyed, 16 fell, 17 rose, three unchanged, with notable gains in beef and pork and mixed shifts across dairy and bakery items. The report notes broad price movements across meat, poultry, dairy, eggs, bread, and flour sectors.

Manhattan Kan Kansas Kansas Farm Bureau Bureau

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