Budget-Minded Legislators Tour Hays Historic Site
Kansas lawmakers on the House and Senate Ways and Means committees visited Smoky Hills Public Television in Hays and Fort Hays Frontier Historical Park. They pressed Ken Gardner on funding and austerity while Hess and Gaines debated state support versus local taxation, and Fort Hays capital requests drew sympathy and caution on priorities.
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Public TV
Bunker Hill
HNS
House
Senate
Ways and Means
Smoky Hills
Paul Hess
Wichita
Senate Committee
Gardner
Gaines
Frontier Historical Park
Fort Hays
Hess
Hesa
Pat) Roberts
Ron Parks
Toy Safety Gains Seen In U S Holiday Toys
Washington AP says the Consumer Product Safety Commission finds toys in American stores safer than a decade ago but urges close parental attention. Labels with age recommendations help, though hazards remain from small parts, sharp edges, and long cords. The agency vows action if unsafe toys are found.
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Washington
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Commission
Nancy Harvey Stearts
Credit Card Frauds Cost Banks More Than Robbers
New York AP report says credit card fraud cost U.S. banks about 200 million dollars in the year ended. Leonard De Baker of the American Bankers Association warns losses exceed armed robbery and embezzlement combined, and outlines consumer safeguards.
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New York
Leonard de Baker
Zablocki Collapses in Office in Washington Hospitalized
Congressman Clement J. Zablocki collapsed in his Capitol Hill office and was taken by ambulance to Capitol Hill Hospital. The 71 year old Wisconsin Democrat, longtime chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, was admitted to the emergency room as officials said his illness caused the transfer.
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Washington
Clement J. Zablocki
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Zablocki
Gail Amidzich
Wisconsin Democrat
Capitol Hill
Elizabeth Welch
House
Wisconsin State Senate
Congress
Milwaukee
Marines Shelled Again But Don’t Return Fire
Beir ut Lebanon AP Marines at Beirut airport faced artillery fire for a third straight day. The base and airport closed as Druse artillery positions near Souk el-Gharb shelled at daybreak. No casualties reported and Marines did not fire back amid cease fire breaches.
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Beirut
Lebanon
U.S
Teftiat
Souk el-Gharb
Druse
Wayne Jones
Jones
Reagan Aide Dismissal Rumor Hits Feldstein Ties
President Reagan's spokesman voiced a weak endorsement of Martin Feldstein raising speculation he may depart as chair of the Council of Economic Advisers. Officials said Reagan had no plan to fire Feldstein this week amid disputes with Treasury Secretary Regan over tax cuts and deficits.
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Washington
Reagan
Martin Feldstein
Feldstein
Council of Economic Advisers
White House
Larry Speakes
Regan
Saya
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