Hank Jr faces music industry changes and radio limits
In a reflective profile, Hank Williams Jr. highlights his chart success with 42 top ten hits, 18 gold albums, and multiple entertainer of the year awards. He notes the shift to marketer curated playlists, the rise of reporting stations, and limited airplay for songs like Ain’t Goin Peacefully and Hog Wild, urging listener action to push harder.
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Otto Kitsinger
King Features Syndicate
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Hank Man
Hank Williams Jr’s turbulent ride through country music fame
A memoir style summary notes Hank Williams Jr. enraged country radio with a drunken Kansas City showing and brief stage time. Bootleg tapes circulated as he battled industry rivals for a distinct Bocephus sound blending country blues and southern rock while a new album approaches. The piece highlights industry potshots and a lofty status alongside Willie Nelson and Johnny Cash. It also references industry figures and awards, plus quibbles and a charity roast for Porter Wagoner.
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Bocephus
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Johnny Cash
Waylon Jennings
Mary Jane
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Jerry Douglas
Tut Taylor
Sugar Hill
Josh Graves
Oswald
Stacy Phillips
Jerry
Under the Wire
Grant
Bela Fleck
Edgar Meyer
Sam Bush
Glen Wolf
Mark O’connor
Sweet Dreams Dept
Patsy Cline
Barbra Streisand
Linda Ronstadt
Social Security deadlines announced for 1995 filings
Ottawa Social Security district manager Rosalie Griffith outlines key 1995 deadlines for beneficiaries and workers. Report 1994 earnings by April 17 if over limits. March 31 open enrollment for Medicare Part B. a March 31 deadline and potential 10 percent penalty apply if not enrolled. PEBES statements begin February for workers 60 and over, with broader rollout by 1999. Call (913) 242-7800 for details.
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Social Security
Ottawa
Ottawa Social Security Office
Social Security Administration
Franklin County appoints Dr Paul Adams as Fourth Judicial District coroner
The Franklin Osage Coffey and Anderson County commissioners adopt Resolution 95-09 naming Dr Paul Adams M D District Coroner for the Four th Judicial District to complete the four year term begun January 1 1995. The action repeals Resolution 64-36 and becomes effective upon publication in the official county newspaper.
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Bud" Ransom
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