Pastureland Auction Sells Near 325 Per Acre
A Friday auction on the Franklin Anderson county line sold national pastureland for about 325 dollars per acre. The report notes the sale as part of a regional land auction with strong demand and references coverage of related federal environmental regulatory developments affecting President Reagan discussed at a Friday news conference.
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Franklin
Anderson County
el Salvador
Environmental Protection Agency
Reagan
Wellsville Lifts 24-0 Record With 55-41 Win
Wellsville remains perfect at 24-0 after a Friday 55-41 victory over Stockton and Lyndon, advancing to the 3A state championship in Hutchinson. Lyndon falters in 2A play, failing to reach the title game.
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Wellsville
Hutchinson
Stockton
Lyndon
Senate Feeds Veto Threat Delays Jobs Bill Action
The Senate rejected a Democratic bid to boost a 4.9 billion jobs package as President Reagan threatened a veto over an unrelated repeal of tax withholding on interest and dividends. The session stalled with a Tuesday deadline for extending unemployment benefits and included a measure adding 120 million for 110,000 railroad workers’ extended benefits.
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Washington
Senate
Reagan
House
Howard Baker
R-Tenn
Federal Treasury
William O'Connell
U.S. League of Savings Institutions
Carlin presses plan amid Kansas tax debate at town meeting
Governor John Carlin urged passage of a mineral severance tax while warning other revenue measures are needed to avert a fiscal crisis. He ruled out a general tax increase, proposed cutting sales tax exemptions, and asked lawmakers to revisit a 4 percent natural gas liquids tax. He stressed education, highways funding, and possible transfers from the Freeway Fund to support road maintenance. He spoke at a Lawrence Chamber event and at public sessions across the state.
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Lawrence
Kan
John Carlin
Carlin
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Area Weather Forecast for County
Fair and warmer Saturday with highs around 60. Southerly winds 10 to 20 mph. Partly cloudy Saturday night and Sunday with lows in the upper 30s to low 40s. Sunday high in the 60s.
PIK Pro gram Seen Likely For a Second Year
Agriculture Secretary John Block voiced optimism that the Payment-in-Kind program to reduce crop production will succeed and be offered again in 1984. He cited progress this week, predicted a close to 23 million acres idled, and set March 22 for official results. Block criticized foreclosure coverage as misleading.
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Kansas City, Mo
John Block
Block
PIK
Black
Three Big Kansas Budget Fights Loom in Legislature
In Kansas 1983 session the three tied issues are school finance severance tax and real estate reappraisal. House and Senate clash with Gov Carlin over school funding while severance tax gains momentum. Reappraisal plan faces veto unless tied to a statewide property classification vote next year.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Joseph Harder
Rmoundridge
Senate Education Committee
John Carlin
Carlin
House
Mike Hayden
Senate
Hayden
Board to Discuss Frontier League Move for Ottawa Schools
Ottawa Board of Education will discuss joining the Frontier League at 7 30 p m Monday in regular session. Superintendent Roger Nelson outlined nine signed member schools and a potential 10 school two division league for 1984 85. A public meeting may follow if the board supports the idea.
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Ottawa U.S.C
Ottawa Board of Education
Roger Nelson
Frontier League
Jayhawk
Pioneer
Nelson
Ottawa
Ottawa High School
Kansas City
Paola, Garnett, Spring Hill
Osawatomie
New League
Planning Council
OHS
Ottawa Middle School
John Kimbrel
North Central Association
Citizens Advisory Council
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Wolf Creek Hearings
Burlington
Wolf Creek
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
NRC
Atomic Safety and Licensing Board
Coffey County
Kansas Gas & Electric Co
Ian
Ottawa Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Harold Peffly
Ash
Harold Price
Williamsburg
Virginia Lancaster
Shirley Gilges
Harder
Senate Committee
Deborah Barker
Ottawa Community Arts Council
Tthe Kansas Arts Commission
National Endowment For the Arts
Nancy Leadbetter
Lincoln School
PTA
University of Kansas Architecture
Ottawa High
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