Catfish Bill Faces Setback in Hutchinson Committee
Hutchinson Roosevelt school students have pushed for channel catfish to be Kansas’ official state fish for three years. Senate Natural Resources Committee chair Sen. Charlie Angell spurned a large student presence, advising one adult and one student and scheduling a hearing for Tuesday morning. He urged supporters to lobby by letter or telegram rather than traveling to Topeka.
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Carlin Forges General Reason For Dismissal Of Aide
Gov John Carlin refused to discuss specifics in firing Sister Jeanne McKenna appointments secretary. He cited public understanding of the staff’s right to service and said changes were needed, declining to reveal details or discuss interviews. McKenna described staff politics harming their relationship and sought counseling for sadness after being dismissed.
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Carter Rebukes Mobil Overcharged Gas Refund Demand
President Carter challenges Mobil Oil for not refunding 45 million dollars overcharged to customers in three months of 1979. He launches a jawboning effort to curb price increases as the Wage and Price Stability Council cites Mobil among refiners violating voluntary guidelines. Mobil did not comment.
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Investors Still Waiting For Right Economic Care
Washington reports rising doubts about President Carter's anti inflation program as investors and lawmakers await the March 14 budget balance details. Analysts warn high interest rates and tight credit may trigger a recession while inflation remains near 18 percent. Miller signals more measures to come.
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Wheat Finishes Low as Corn Edges Up in Mixed Trade
Chicago AP reports late heavy selling by commission houses drove wheat futures for April to 3.95 a bushel, near day lows, while corn rose slightly on commercial demand ahead of weekend movement. Soybeans held a narrow range, with prices mixed, and notes that CCC bids on corn may come next week.
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Savings Boosts Expected From Senatorial Hopper
The Senate approved a tax exemption on up to 200 dollars of interest and dividends for individuals and 400 dollars for couples to spur saving amid 18 percent inflation. A House bill to phase out interest rate ceilings on all deposits and allow interest bearing NOW accounts moves forward, with President Carter backing the oil industry linked exemption.
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