Irrigation future at risk says KU historian Worster
University of Kansas history professor Donald Worster argues irrigation may be doomed as a stable system. He warns that bureaucratic control replaces rural freedom, citing water resource limits and the rise of powerful agencies and regulated farms. Worster links past overuse of natural resources to today’s groundwater reliance and questions perpetual growth.
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Dave Ranney Harris
University of Kansas
Donald Worster
Vorster
Hall
Yale
Brandeis University
Worster
Rock Springs
Junction City
American West
Hutchinson
New England
Kansas
Puerto Rico
Carolinas
Massachusetts
Maine
New York
Pennsylvania
Midwest
Concord
Kansas Water Office
Mesopotamia
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Bureau of Reclamation
Trition loss at Oak Ridge sparks theft questions
An Energy Department lab in Tennessee reported losing about 2 grams of tritium in a test shipment between Oak Ridge lab buildings amid an internal probe of long standing discrepancies in commercial tritium shipments since 1985. Officials could not substantiate theft and continue to seek explanations as shipments resume.
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Washington
Energy Department
Tennessee
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Oak Ridge
Tenn
South Carolina
Associated Press
Jim Alexander
Martin
Marietta Energy Systems Inc
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Brady urges SEC trading halt power in market emergencies
Treasury Secretary Nicholas Brady tells Congress to empower the SEC to halt trading during crises, opposing SEC Chairman Breeden who says the agency does not need that authority. Brady supports broader reforms to monitor large stock moves, holding company soundness, and faster regulatory coordination while cautioning against overreach.
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Washington
Treasury
Nicholas Brady
Congress
Securities and Exchange Commission
SEC
Brady
U.S
Richard C. Breeden
Senate Banking Committee
House
Senate
Wall Street
Sup
Breeden
Commission
Telecommunications and Finance
Edward Markey
Notices of Hearings in Franklin County Estate Matters
First published October 26 1989 notice in Franklin County Kansas district court. Co Administrators seek approval settlement accounting and closure of Floyd Ray Corbin estate with defenses due November 21 1989. Separate filing by Donald E Beeson for Frances J Beeson estate Descent of described Ottawa land to be determined defenses due November 21 1989.
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Franklin County
Kansas
Floyd Ray Corbin
Acnanad
State of
Mary E. Ledom
Mary E. Sherman
Gene $. Corbin
District Court
Ottawa
Frances J. Beeson
Donald E. Beeson
Shaner
Shaker
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Tulsa
Quapaw/Grove
Judy
Norris Insurance
Bruce Osladil
Franklin Insurance
South Main
North Main
West 2Nd
South Elm
West 7Th
Ethan Allen
Sears
Pnt
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Hickory
Brookside Lane
Main
Pomona
South Conoco
South Sycamore
Satuday
South Locust
Econo Lodge
CMA
CNA
Bedford Nursing Center
Bedford St. Gardner
Oakhaven Nursing Center
Clean Water Construction Company
Gardner
EOE
Youthville
Ron
Newton
C.F
Golden Heights
N. Pine, Garnett
Morrison's
Motriaor's
Ottawa University
Richard O. Skoog
Franklin County Health Department
Cnas
Debbie
Olathe
Oman Fmrarasy Services
S. Main
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