Panel backs local laws naming units. links notices rules
A Kansas legislative committee recommends adopting a policy to enact local laws that name the specific unit of government affected. The move aims to replace population brackets that mask local statutes, with drafts planned before 1981. The panel also seeks a uniform publication rule for city notices and for county and school board notices.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas Legislative Committee On Federal and State Affairs
Robert T. Stephan
Legislative Coordinating Council
Neal Whitaker
Wichita
Carlin Predicts China Grain Sale and Improvements Vote
Kansas Governor John Carlin said a grain sale to the People's Republic of China appears to be on schedule, involving six to nine million metric tons annually for three years, while expressing optimism for the internal improvements constitutional amendment on the November ballot. He noted broad organizational support and no organized opposition, emphasizing public works funding via state and federal matching funds.
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Topeka
Kan
John Carlin
Peoples Republic of China
Kansas
China
Carlin
U.S
Pluy
Carin
EPA Confirms Toxic Waste Found at Kansas City Site
EPA tests confirm industrial slag dumped at White's Demolition Landfill in Kansas City Kansas contains arsenic and other heavy metals from S G Metals Industries but is not labeled hazardous waste. Officials debate removal versus safe landfill storage while state and city health leaders review reporting lapses and potential inquiries.
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Kansas City, Kan
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Kansas City
Kan
EPA
Jim Landis
S G Metals Industries
Landis
County
Health Department
White
Jim Grohusky
Las Vegas
Grohusky
Kansas City Times
Charles Linn
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Grohnsky
Linn
Joseph Harkins
Kansas
Governor Won't Bet On Election
Governor John Carlin declined to predict the 1980 presidential outcome. He said Carter’s position in Kansas has improved modestly but remaining difficult to win there, and he echoed Dan Glickman that both parties have aired a negative campaign with little issue focus.
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Topeka
Kan
John Carlin
Carter
Ronald Reagan
Kansas
Carlin
U.S
Dan Glickman
D-Kan
Carter Consoles Miss Moore
President Carter called Mary Tyler Moore to offer condolences after the death of her son Richard Carlton Meeker Jr. in a shotgun accident near the University of Southern California. A MTM Enterprises spokesperson said the call followed a campaign stop in New Jersey and noted Moore’s recent endorsement of Carter and his Equal Rights Amendment support.
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Los Angeles
Carter
Mary Tyler Moore
Richard Carlton Meeker Jr
University of Southern California
Meeker
Fresno
Miss Moore
New Jersey
Jackie Flannagan
MTM Enterprises
White House
Ms. Flannagan
Topeka middle school principal named new Kansas Guard brigadier general
Carlin announced Col. Jack Strukel Jr., principal of Chase Middle School in Topeka, as commander of the 69th Infantry Brigade with promotion to brigadier general. Strukel, 49, heads the Kansas Command and Control HQ since 1979, previously recruited and retained staff, and was full colonel since 1978. He is a Pittsburg State alumnus with a badge record including the bronze star and air medal.
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Topeka
Kan
John Carlin
Jack Strukel Jr
69Th Infantry Brigade
Kansas
Struckel
Ralph T. Tice
Strukel
Kansas Command and Control
State Guard
Guard
Chase Middle School
Arma
Pitt
Kansas Army National Guard
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Laura
Sutton
Franklin County
Addy
Laura Satu
Rex
Sheriff's Department
Pol. Adv
Dorothy Chaney
James Cubit
Franklin
Anderson
Miame
Lin
Pol
Cubit For Representative Committee
Stanley Morey
Treas
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