Inside Highlights and State News Digest
A compact recap notes Bishop Miege dampening OHSs opener on page 3. U S Open form shows top women players clash for the title on page 4. Local drought opens idle acres for farmers on page 3. Gov Carlin to ignore Deep Throat during Emporia visit on page 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bishop Miege
OHS
Gov
Carlin
Emporia
Whittaker Faces Local Concerns In Ottawa Listening Tour
Franklin County residents voiced worry over Russian influence, telecom costs, and nuclear power. Rep. Whittaker explained AT&T divestiture effects, proposed local rate shifts, CWIP concerns, and energy decontrol debates while fielding questions on MX missiles, PAC reform, and Lebanon and the Philippines policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Burtch
Franklin County
Fifth District
Bob Whittaker
Ottawa
Pearl Petersen
S. Locust
Whittaker
R-Augusta
Kansas City Power & Light Co
Wolf Creek
Kansas
Congress
Alliance For Energy Security
Memo From Russia on The Volga Peace Cruise Conversations
John McCormally recalls a Volga River voyage where 165 Americans met Soviet hosts for disarmament talks. The doctor Alexander Chaklin, wartime scars intact, shares a global health career and memories from Yalta. The panel on Government and the Individual explores human rights amid Cold War tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Volga
Cancer Center
Academy of Medical Science
Ussr
Yalta
Stalin
Roosevelt
World Health Organization
Florida
California
New York City
New England
Dr. Chaklin
Leslie Dunbar
New York
The
Field Foundation
Mary Lou Balog
Regulators Approve KPL Gas Service Takeover Plan
Kansas regulators granted final approval for Kansas Power and Light to acquire Gas Service Co. with a draft order due next week. The commission allowed up to 80 million dollars in promissory notes to fund the deal, which is valued near 70 million, while requiring cross-state clearance from Missouri and Oklahoma publics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peka, Kan
Kansas Corporation Commission
Kansas Power and Light Co
The
Gas Service Co
KPL
KPL and Gas Service Co
Missouri Public Service Commission
Oklahoma Corporation Commission
KCC
Lennon
Gas Service
Kansas
Yolanda Hardesty
Topeka
Basil Kelsey
William Wall
James Ferrell
Kansas City
Missouri Public Service Co
Missouri
Oklahoma
End of the World Forecast By Ted Kreege Revisions
Ted Kreege of Gospel Truth Christian Church, based at his home in Florida, repeatedly predicted imminent apocalypse with dates in 1981 1983 and 1984. After the 1981 miss the church sent a lengthy letter claiming miscalculation but still near. Followers tie the dates to biblical feasts while acknowledging credibility decline.
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St, Petersburg
Filla
Ted Kreege
Kreege
Gospel Truth Christian Church
Kevin
Jesus Christ
Gospel Truth Ministry
Gad
Relief From Torrid Weather Expected
TOPEKA Kan AP The drought and heat plaguing Kansas may ease this weekend as a major shift brings cooler air. Rain could avert water shortages in parts of the state, though continued dry weather could trigger shortages later in the month. August’s heat and dryness rank among the most severe since the 1930s with only light rainfall in many areas.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
National Weather Service
Phil Shideler
Shideler
Weather Service
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Phillips
Gulf
Deborah Duncan
RFD 2
Soviet Union
Congressional
PAC
Political Action Committee
Arlington
Augusta
Lebanon
Phillipines
Marcos
Aquino
U.S
Abby
Wes Wilson
Russia
Alexander Chaklin
John McCormally
Philip Dick
Garden City
Kpl-Gas
Pete Loux
Wichita
Michael Lennon
Ted