RC&D Step Closer Here
Five counties Franklin Miami Coffey Linn and Anderson moved RC&D forward by electing a 15 member steering committee at Ottawa University. Key roles chosen include a temporary chairman Webb Dreiling and secretary Jack Beauchamp. Local officials urged broader participation and early action to secure future funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Istas
Franklin
Miami
Coffey
Linn
Anderson
Rc&d
Ottawa University Administration
Webb Dreiling
Coffey County
Jack Beauchamp
Yockey
Don Hay
Peoples National Bank
Beauchamp
Terry Brungardt
Franklin County
Leslie Hunter
SCS Board of Supervisors
Paul Archer
Farm Home Administration
Jim Pugh
Franklin County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Ray M. Hoss
Joseph J. Rosacker
Fmha
Orville W. Love
ASCS
Pugh
United States
Lee T. Morgan
Kansas
SCS
Morgan
Paul Hunter
See-Ran Rc&d
Hunter
Sunflower Rc&d
William L. Sheppard
Sheppard
Sunflower
Burlington
Miller Awaits Docking Plans for Political Future
Attorney General Vern Miller waits for Governor Docking to reveal plans before deciding his own fall election path. He says he could choose in 30 minutes and has no aim on the governor's seat or the U.S. Senate. A Roy poll shows Miller ahead of two Republican governorship hopefuls, John Anderson and Reynolds Shultz, though he says he played no part in the poll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peka
Kan
Vern Miller
Robert Docking
Docking
Miller
U.S. Senate
U.S
Bill Roy
D-Kan
John Anderson
Reynolds Shultz
Kansas lawmakers approve 23.85 million tax law overhaul
The Kansas Legislature sent a 23.85 million bill to Gov. Docking to end the state income tax deduction for federal taxes paid by corporations and banks. Other action included a veto of a reapportionment bill, a temporary extension of the tax lid to July 31, 1973, and a plan to speed inheritance tax payments, with a windfall of 3 to 4 million dollars anticipated in fiscal 1973. A Senate move killed six bills on one roll call while rail safety legislation faced delays. In local news, a city crew prepared lights for a new baseball diamond as 128 fixtures will illuminate the field after pole installation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Robert Docking
Pera
Senate
Kansas Corporation Commission
Senate Transportation and Utilities Committee
Dale Saffels
KCC
Paul Clark
State Highway Commission
Kansas Railroads
David L. Diamond
City Water and Light Department
Orlis Cox Field
Diamond
West Second Street
Kile Construction Company
Ecology drive reshapes Lake Pomona summer plans
Lake Pomona officials led by Ralph Dennis map a 1972 ecology push with a new mile long nature trail in the West Outlet Area and plaques explaining local flora. Campsites near water will be expanded at Cedar Park and 110-Mile Park with gravel roads and planned wells to secure fresh water. Estimates show federal parks drawing near one million visitors in 1972, with Cedar Park and 110-Mile among the most visited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Mullen
Pomona
U. S. Army Corps of Engineers
Ralph Dennis
National Wildlife Service
Department of Agriculture
Dennis
Lake Pomona
West Outlet
West Outlet Park
State Park
Federal Park
110 Mile Park
Cedar Park
Federal Parks
Turnout Moderate In New Hampshire Primary 1972
In Manchester 6000 voters turned out early in cold cloudy weather for New Hampshire’s first 1972 primary. Muskie and McGovern both campaigned before voting while 60,000 to 70,000 Democrats were expected statewide and over 100,000 Republicans. Muskie seeks front-runner status as McGovern builds momentum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
N.H
New Hampshire
Edmund&. Muskie
Eugene J. McCarthy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Nashua
George S. McGovern
Muskie
McGovern
Nixon
Sen
George 8. McGovern
Berlin
Rumford
Maine
Dixville Notch
Weather county forecast cold wave tonight and chilly Wednesday
Cold wave warning tonight clear and quite cold with teens to mid 20s lows and near zero precipitation. Wednesday mostly sunny and cooler with highs in the mid 40s to 50s, gusty northerly winds diminishing tonight. Highs Monday 74, today 45. record high 74 in 1972, record low 7 in 1943. Barometer 29.85.
Mideast Talks Disclosed By The Associated Press
The Associated Press reports five direct peace meetings between King Hussein of Jordan and Israeli officials since 1969, with some arranged by the CIA. Haaretz cites venues and agents, while Israel and Jordan deny. The article also notes Jordan offering concessions and symbolic control of East Jerusalem after peace moves. Separately Ottawa hires three policemen as city gains 17 officers, with probation and academy plans. Defense draft call of 15,000 in April to June prompts Kansas estimates of about 150 men. script notes no national HQ notice yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Hussein
Haaretz
U.S. Central Intelligence Agency
Independent
Jordan
Israel
Golda Meir
Cairo
Egypt
Jordan River
East Jersualem
London
Yigal Allon
Aqaba
Moshe Dayan
New York
Abba Eban
Ottawa Police Department
Robert W. Mills
Police Department
Ralph Ritz
S. Main
Merle Taylor
Cypress
David Hood
N. Main
Hutchinson
Topeka
Kan
Melvin Laird
Kansas
Selective Service System
Junior F. Elder
Washington
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Vern
Kansas House of Representatives
House Okays Ltd
Kansas House
House Assessment and Taxation Committee
House
Topeka, Kan
Dld
Sénate
Kansas Senate
Ecology
Vance Hartke
Indiana
Los Angeles
Samuel Yorty
Edward Coll
Hartford
Conn
Wilbur D. Mills
Arkansas
Mideast
Anwar Nuseibeh
Meir
Jerusalem
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