Veto Threat For School Aid Measure
Gov. Robert F. Bennett outlined veto options to keep Kansas finances sound for next fiscal year. He tied possible veto of the school finance bill to the fate of income tax reform, while noting concerns about the legislature's late sessions. Bennett debated raising the personal income tax exemption and new brackets, saying he will weigh state impact and political timing before deciding.
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Topeka
Kan
Robert F. Bennett
Bennett
Kansas
No-Nonsense Viet Talks Expected
Hanoi press cited three Vietnam U.S. rifts peace aims normalize ties, missing servicemen, and U.S. aid to healing war wounds. Vietnam speeds up remains searches and will share results with the United States. The article criticizes Washington for silence on reconstruction aid and urges a realistic, open dialogue.
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Nhan Dan
Communist Party
Hanoi
Vietnam
United States
U.S
America
Hands Off Energy Plan Urges Congress to Preserve Carter Agenda
White House energy adviser James R. Schlesinger urged Congress not to alter major provisions of President Carter's energy program. He defended a standby gasoline tax up to 50 cents a gallon, to be phased in by five cent increments if goals are missed, calling it a challenge Americans can meet. He also suggested possible mandatory conservation measures like requiring insulation before home sales if incentives fail.
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Washington
White House
James R. Schlesinger
Congress
Carter
Schlesinger
Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
Ottawa City Commission to Hear Library Project Recommendation
The Ottawa Library's Board of Trustees urges building a new library and asks the City Commission to levy a tax for a building fund. A feasibility study by Skidmore and Devore compared remodeling versus new construction, but could not decide the preferred route.
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Ottawa
Commission
Skidmore and Devore
Ottawa Planning Commission Meeting Agenda Tonight
The Ottawa Planning Commission meets at 7 tonight to hold a public hearing on vacation of Peterson Drive from Lot 21 to Lot 60 and the replat of Highland Heights to Cedar Street as petitioned by J Mark Armstrong and William A Lynch. It will also consider Pinehurst Estates annexation for recommendation and the plat of Oak Park Addition for recommendation, with Atchison's Subdivision noted.
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Ottawa Planning Commission
Peterson Drive
Highland Heights
Cedar Street
J. Mark Armstrong
William A. Lynch
Pinehurst Estates
City Commission
West 15Th Street
Olive
Oak Park
Atchison
Ottawa City Commission Agenda Aims At Newspaper Designation And Land Transfer
The Ottawa city commission agenda for Wednesday includes designating the official city newspaper for the year, considering a land conveyance offer from the Kansas Department of Transportation, reviewing damage claims by Mrs. Nancy Lillie and Ambulance Director A. L. Brandt, contracting for financial consulting on a $5,000,000 water revenue bond issue, acknowledging a Greater Ottawa Chamber of Commerce request for five new welcome signs, and receiving Planning Commission recommendations from the prior meeting.
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Ottawa City Commission
Kansas State Department of Transportation
State of Kansas
Nancy Lillie
A. L. Brandt
Franklin County Ambulance Service
Convention and Tourism Committee
Greater Ottawa
OU Sets Up Master’s Program
Ottawa University outlines a 36 credit master of arts in public and community services aimed at non traditional students. The program, planned over a decade, targets health care planning and public service sectors, with evening and weekend courses and locations at OU and Kansas City.
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Jim Billick
Billick
Ottawa
Kansas City
CWC
Neil Harris
Children Are A Losing Proposition in Financial Terms
Washington AP report cites economist Thomas J. Espenshade of Florida State University estimating middle income families spend about 53,605 to raise a child to 16 and 64,215 to reach age 18 plus college. Low income costs are 35,261 to 44,156.
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Washington
Thomas J. Espenshade
Florida State University
Espenshade
Department of Agri
The
Population Reference Bureau, Inc
Hawaii
Broadcast Executive Shot To Death In Topeka
Thad M. Sandstrom a Kansas broadcast executive was shot to death at his Topeka home in an apparent murder and self harm case. His wife Milda was hospitalized in fair condition after an apparent overdose. Sandstrom had sought a divorce. papers alleging incompatibility were filed Monday in Shawnee County District Court by his lawyer. Police were alerted at 4 27 a m by family friend Paul Winder. Sandstrom 61 headed Stauffer Publications broadcast properties including WIBW Topeka KRNT Des Moines KGNC Amarillo KSOK Arkansas City KGFF Shawnee Okla and KGBX Springfield MO and had been with the company since the mid 1950s. He served on AP Broadcasters board and CBS Radio Affiliates board.
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Topeka
Kan
Thad M. Sandstrom
Kansas
Sandstrom
Milda
Topeka’ Hospital
Shawnee County
Gene Qlander
Sandatroms
Tulsa
Okla
Paul Winder
Stauffer Publications
Midwest
WIBW
KRNT
Des Moines
KGNC
Amarillo
Tex
KSOK
Arkansas City
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Ottawa City Pomumjenigh
City Hall
PC Agenda
Don Lambert
Ottawa University
Keith Shumway
OU Board of Trustees
Ton-Based Research Organization
Winder
KGFF
Shawnee, Okla
KGBX
Springfield, MO
KSEK
Pittsburg
Associated Press Broadcasters
CBS Radio
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