County Planners Drop Round, Absenteeism Halts Plan
Franklin County Planning Commission failed to reach recommendations due to lack of a quorum as four of eight members attended. They plan a follow up meeting in Lister's courthouse office to discuss a countywide land-use plan with possible federal grant funding and input from residents.
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David Olson
Franklin County Planning Commission
County Commission
Jack Davis
Lister
Planning Commission
Anderson County
Davis
Franklin County
Williamsburg
Duffel
Allen
Franklin
First Kansas harvest load arriving at South Haven elevator
The first wheat load of the 1976 Kansas harvest reached the Walcott-Lincoln Elevator in South Haven, about 900 bushels, with more cutting expected along the Oklahoma border. Moisture content and drought conditions influence harvest pace as farmers anticipate a statewide yield around 279.5 million bushels, down 20 percent from 1975.
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South Haven
Kan
Kansas
Oklahoma
Walcott-Lincoln
Henry Wolf
Kansas-Oklahoma
Wolf
Sumner County
Don Kirkpatrick
Kiowa
Barber County
Pat Keast
Kiowa Harvest Labor Office
Here
City seeks no fund warrants for Ottawa fire station remodel
Ottawa plans to request no fund warrants from the State Board of Tax Appeals to finance a 35000 remodeling of the fire station for the Department of Public Safety. A July 7 hearing in Topeka precedes expected August move in.
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Ottawa
Department of Public Safety
Doug Harris
Robert W. Mills
Topeka
State Board of Tax Appeals
Tax Appeals Board
Harris
Hays Recovers From Pill Overdose In Ohio
Rep Wayne Hays left a coma after an accidental sleeping pill overdose, doctors say his condition is satisfactory and expected to fully recover within about 10 days. He will rest 7 to 10 days before returning to duties as investigations by federal authorities continue.
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Barnesville
Ohio
Wayne Hays
Hays
Richard Phillips
Phillips
Pat
University of Pittsburgh
Carol
Miss Ray
House Administration
London
Washington
Area Weather County Forecast
Generally partly cloudy through Saturday with a chance of thunderstorms tonight Very warm today with highs between 93 and 100 degrees Lows tonight from the low to mid 70s Slight chance of thunderstorms Saturday with highs in the upper 80s to low 90s Winds from the south to southwest 15 to 30 mph and gusty tonight Precipitation chances 40 percent tonight 20 percent Saturday
Cease-Fire Short-Lived In Lebanon
In Beirut Palestinian guerrillas accuse Syria of airlifting troops tanks and missiles to besiege Beirut. reports say about 12,500 Syrian troops are in Lebanon with SEA forces encircling factions in Bekaa east. Fighting includes Sidon Tripoli and airport clashes as Arab peacekeeping troops arrive.
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Lebanon
Syria
Palestine Liberation Army
Bekaa
Beirut Radio
Christian Amehit Radio
Yasir Arafat
al Fatah
Saiqa
Arab League
Damascus Radio
Cairo
Damascus
Sudan
Libya
Algeria
Ford seeks 200 million aid for Idaho dam victims
President Ford asked Congress for 200 million dollars in supplemental aid to Idaho dam collapse victims to help rebuild lives and communities. The funds supplement regular disaster aid with Interior Department administration of claims and relief center access. Secretary Kleppe and Senator McClure witnessed the signing and the President stressed urgency.
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Ford
Congress Today
Idaho
Teton Dam
Department of the Interior
Secretary of the Interior
Thomas Kleppe
James A. McClure
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Topeka, Kan
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Wichita
Cessna Stadium
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Barnesville Enterprise
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Christian Radio
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