Postmaster Salaries Offer Interesting Comparisons
Kansas Postmasters in Abbyville to Zurich earn salaries far exceeding post office revenue. Thelma Creer in Abbyville makes 14935 yearly while revenue is 5874.50, Landry in Zurich earns 17004 with 5051.02 revenue. National figures and local examples show salaries based on office size and delivery, prompting debate over rural service costs and privacy laws.
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Dean Hinnen
Kansas
Topeka
HNS
Abbyville
Zurich
U.S. Postal Service
Bob Dole
R-Russell
Thelma Creer
Reno
Creer
D. O. Landry
Rooks County
Pat Roberts
Keith Sebelius
R-Norton
Roberts
Washington
National League of Postmasters
Postal Service
Ada
C.M. White
Yoder
C.G. Meadows
Girard
K. L. Stafford
Garden City
R.A. Winn
Dorcas L. Baugh
Climax
Countywide sales tax referendum eyed for September vote
Franklin County leaders moved to hold a half cent county sales tax referendum by September end. Ottawa Richmond Lane Pomona Princeton Rantoul Wellsville Williamsburg sent reps. others absent. If approved, about $425,660 yearly would be raised and distributed to cities and county for targeted projects with 60 day collection lead time.
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D. J. Hampton
Greeley
R. R. Miler
Lane
E. N. Stevens
Lawrence
J. B. Harris
Lyndon
R. BD. Wilen
Melvern
C. L. Greenfield
Osage City
H. J. Bartee
Osawatamie
R. R Tyrell
Ottawa
Gardner
Overbrook
C. Coursen
Paola
Hindeman
Parker
L. Nickell
Pomona
Stifter
Princeton
M. Senault
Wellsville
H. E Good
Williamsburg
F. McMilan
Jett Anderson
Franklin
Richmond
County Commission
Courts Building
Rantoul
Franklin County
League of Municipalities
Greater Ottawa
Flood cleanup faces new threats as death toll nears 60
In Johnstown Pennsylvania Civil Defense warns low ground areas to seek higher ground amid rain and flood fears. Gov Shapp sends dam safety chief to Cambria County after rumors of dam failure. officials say water levels remain manageable and no major damage occurs. Weather outlook shows cool, mostly cloudy conditions with showers and thundershowers, warmer by midweek.
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Johnstown
Cambria County
Milton J. Shapp
John Ellam
Civil Defense
Overflow From State Harvest Weighs On Wheat Markets
Kansas wheat harvest nears completion as elevators fill and prices drop. National carryover tops 1 billion bushels with 981.3 million produced in Kansas, near the 1973 record. Farmers blame overplanting guided by government incentives amid three years of price declines.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
United States
Wendell White
Goodland
Fair Goers Scramble as Franklin County Fair Opens
Monday night 4-H families rush to finish projects and prepare entries for Franklin County Fair. Changes include no open class beef show and no rodeo queen, but parade proceeds Wednesday night and a country band replaces the variety show. Judging runs Wednesday with various times for meat, poultry, and 4-H events.
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Franklin County
Susie
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Jack Davis
Vi Reusch
Robert Bennett
Bennett
Johnson County
Anderson
Miami
Vanessa Everson
Ash
John Comey
National Weather Service
Joan Istas
Mom
Fairgrounds
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