Haircuts For Five Year Growth Highlight Bankers Bet
Lloyd Laws of Williamsburg forfeits five years of hair growth after Kansas State Bank employee Bob Hill pays for a haircut and shave at Rex's Barber Shop. Laws, nicknamed Kansas, works at Kenworth Truck Co. in Kansas City Missouri and grew his hair for five years to avoid machinery snag. His sister plans to make a wig from the cut locks.
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Joanistas
Lloyd Laws
Williamsburg
Laws
Bob Hill
Kansas State Bank
Hill
Rex
Kansas
Kenworth Truck Co
Kansas City
Energy Agency Move Advances In Congress
In Washington a House committee endorsed a bill to create a Department of Energy 23 to 0 with civil service rules aligned for most workers. Senate debate opens today as both chambers push for quick passage amid hearings on funding and transit-use provisions.
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Energy Agency
Washington
Department of Energy
Carter
House
Senate
Cabinet Agency
House Post Office and Civil Service Committee
Dorsed
House Rules Committee
Bate
Department
Civil Service
Civil Service Commission
Patricia Schroeder
Dcole
Ullman
Pinehurst Estates Plat Faces Rejection by Ottawa Planning Commission
The Ottawa Planning Commission rejected the Pinehurst Estates plat citing noncompliant minimum lot sizes and a small cul de sac while approving the neighboring subdivision. Aurora Homes and engineer Jim Green contested zoning conflicts as a legal opinion85 favored the older ordinance for existing areas. Developer Jim Bynum sought 40 lots requiring a variance and a curved 17th Street to maximize density, arguing it was essential for feasibility. Dr Donald Philgreen owns land between Pinehurst Estates and the city limits.
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Diane Yeamans
Ottawa Planning Commission
Planning Commission
Pinehurst Estates
West 15Th and
Olive
15Th Street
17Th Street
17Th
Aurora Homes
Jim Green
Olathe
Green
City Planning Commission
John Richeson
Jim Bynum
Bynum
Donald Philgreen
Bloodmobile Stopover Aiming for 125 Pint Quota
The Red Cross Bloodmobile returns Monday at Elliott Hall First Baptist Church from noon to 6 pm with a 125 pint goal. Paul West new local bloodmobile chairman says donors are lined up through OK E.H.U. and Ginny Lancaster reports 22 members are notifying 40 former donors each. Appointments suggested to minimize wait times. call 242-2111.
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Red Cross
Paul West
Ottawa City Commission weighs repeal of intangibles tax
The Ottawa City Commission discussed repealing the intangibles tax at a morning meeting. Mayor Vi Reusch and Fred Zook opposed removal. Ben Park favored repeal. Paul Gaynor and Dorothy Nichols offered no comment. George Marshall urged repeal arguing burden on seniors widows and thrift. supported by some that tax revenue could be replaced by higher property or statewide sales taxes. The commission referred the matter for study and planned open forum.
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Diane Yeamans
Ottawa City Commission
Vi Reusch
Fred Zook
Ben Park
Paul Gaynor
Dorothy Nichols
George Marshall
Marshall
Zook
Reusch
City Commission
Library
Thelma Lewis
Bob Pence
Alice Kaiser
Planning Commission
Laura Germer
Don Powell
Board of Zoning Appeals
Commission
Gary Jordan
County Forecast Mostly Cloudy With Thunderstorms Likely
Mostly cloudy weather dominates the county with thunderstorms likely tonight and Thursday. Thunderstorms may be heavy tonight with lows in the low to mid 80s and highs Thursday in the upper 70s to low 80s. Winds are southerly gusty tonight with 60 percent precipitation tonight and 50 percent Thursday.
Right Wingers Gracious Upset In Israeli Elections
Israel narrowed to a Likud win as Menahem Begin’s right wing bloc claimed victory and invited Labor to join a broad coalition. Labor questioned the move while Begin pledged peace talks with Arabs. Final counts late two weeks away, with Likud at 41 seats and Labor at 93.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Menahem Begin
Likud
Labor Party
Begin
Abraham Lincoln
Labor
Yosef Sarid
Shimon Peres
New Democratic Movement For Change
National
Irgun Zva’i Leumi
National Religious
Washington
State Department
Judges' Cut In Pay Upheld
The U S Court of Claims ruled that inflation did not constitutionally reduce federal judges salaries. The 95 page decision dismissed a suit by district and appeals court judges claiming pay cuts since 1969 violated Article VIII. It found no attack on judicial independence and noted pay parity between district and appeals judges.
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Washington
U.S. Court of Claims
Appeals Court
Court of Claims
Claims Court
Carter weighs televised national citizens' news conference
President Carter says he may hold a nationally televised citizens news conference to gauge public concern. He recently hosted a Los Angeles session aired only to local viewers, calling the Q A a success comparable to his February radio call in program.
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Washington
Carter
Los Angeles
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William Hazen
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Middle East
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