Fun-Loving Astronauts Pull Off Joke
SPACE CENTER Houston AP reports Skylab astronauts stage a joke with a female voice on orbit as Helen Garriott, wife of Dr Owen Garriott, imitates the Skylab voice during a 59 day mission. Captain Crippen confirms the prank and notes the crew’s good spirits amid experiments. Also Gov Docking to open 10 mile U.S. 75 four lane highway south of Topeka at 3 p.m. at 75 and 56 interchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Robert Crippen
Alan L. Bean
Owen K. Garriott
Jack R. Lousma
Skylab
Helen
Center
Garriott
Topeka
Kan
Robert Docking
Osage County
Feedlot Operators Cite Winter Prices
Kansas feedlot operators anticipate no sharp beef price rises immediately but expect higher costs this winter. They note feeder cattle withheld after price ceilings were removed, predicting steady to lower markets before a beef price rise due to looming cattle shortages. Costs for corn hay and protein feed have doubled since last year, pressuring margins.
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Wichita
Kan
Kansas
Frank G. Smith
Pratt Feedlots, Inc
John Oringdorff
Ingalls Feedyards Inc
Virgil Huseman
Topeka
Kansas Livestock Association
Cattle Feeder Service
Huseman
Ham
Masterfeeders II, Inc
Garden City
Oringdorff
George Herrmann
Ford County Feedyards Inc
No Way To Compare Nixon Security Costs
Washington AP reports that accurate comparison of Nixon era security spending with past presidents is hampered by incomplete records. Rep. Hinshaw notes total documentation is lacking, with Secret Service listing LBJ Ranch upgrades but unclear funding, and Kennedy era costs largely undeclared beyond a Palm Beach fallout shelter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nixon
Andrew J. Hinshaw
Rcalif
Hinshaw
Secret Service
Defense Department
Lyndon B. Johnson
Lbj Ranch
Johnson
John F. Kennedy
Kansas panel eyes heavy edits to mental patient rights bill
Representative John T. Branchi of Overland Park says the Special Committee on Health will heavily alter a bill defining civil, legal, and treatment rights for Kansas mental hospital patients before sending it to the 1974 session. He argues a balance between patient rights and access to adequate treatment is needed. The article also notes Secret Service improvements at Eisenhower, Truman, and Roosevelt homes, with military funding and multiple security enhancements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
John T. Branchi
Overland Park
Special Committee On Health
Kansas
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Secret Service
Gettysburg
Harry S. Truman
Independence
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Hyde Park
N.Y
Navy
Library Notes Match Game Hidden Sports Clues
A pastiche note lists a library match game with sports blanks and an answer key. It mentions small boat sailing golfing skin diving dog training and team sports plus a two-step slogan about going to the Library since 1873. It mentions looking for material on basketball track and field fishing horseback riding football defense ice hockey badminton.
Education Seminar in Topeka Kansas on Goals and Priorities
Assistant U S Secretary Sidney Marland will join a statewide education seminar by telephone from Washington D C on Goals and Priorities for Education. Kansas lawmakers Sen Joseph C Harder and Rep Harold P Dyck will provide the legislative perspective as 23 sites connect for two way discussion. A second session on educational financing is set for October 3 with links coast to coast across Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph C. Harder
R-Moundridge
Harold P. Dyck
R-Hesston
Senate
House
Kansas
Chanute
Concordia
Dodge City
el Dorado
Emporia
Garden City
Goodland
Hays
Hutchinson
Independence
Johnson County
Lawrence Liberal
Manhattan
Norton Paola
Pittsburg
Sabetha
Salina
Stockton
Topeka
Wellington
Wichita
Plans to Expand Revenue Sharing Allocation
Legal notice explains plans to extend the revenue sharing allocation for the entitlement period from July 1, 1973 to June 30, 1974. It states the sharing funds will reduce the rate increase of major taxes and affect tax levers, based on an estimated total of $384 and the account 173 030 012. Peoria Township Treasurer Franklin County Ottawa Kansas is the issuing authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Kansas
Franklin County
Roy B
McGhee
William Sowers
Roy B. McGhee
Ottawa
Kansas
William
Bowers
William S. Bowers
West
2Nd Street
P.O
Sno Enoinc
O& EiNancia Av
General Circulatan
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Orbiting Laboratory
Bob
Roger
Crippen
Wensland
15Th Street
Ottawa, Kansas
S. Main
Smith
Hyannisport
Mass
Kennedy
Squaw’ Island
Middleburg
Rattlesnake Mountain
Palm Beach
Fila
Bill
Branchi
Christie
Flick
Tuck
Fin
Jibe
Sprin
Library Notes
Ary Harold Hargrove
Harold Hargrove
Mary M. Denniston
Thomas E. Gleason
Atty
Pomona
Kansas Cities
League of Kansas Municipalities
West Seventh Street
Vivian K. Etchinger
Nels G. Kristenson
Peoria Township
Department OF the Treasury
Office OF Revenue Sharing
Pennsylvania Ave. N.W
Washington, DC
Mawkede Manteandh
Ty Oa
Lasting DL
Peoria
Io Mun
Kisenena
Va Fl
Jaz
Nelson Briles
Sifwatore
Offie
Kiawee Tite
Ottawa Herald
Secretary of the Treasury
Fotal
Sca
Oldsmobile
Patterson
Lodge
White Shrine
Order of White Shrine of Jerusalem
Ruby Marmon
W.H.P Lanah Cameron
W.S
Ottawa Lodge No
A.F
A.M
Michael Towner
Clarence E. Rea
Ray McCullum
Karen Keller
Brookside Lane
Lee Mace
Poplar
Dairy Queen
Hereford Inn
L & & Restaurant
General Services
Wilson Plumbing
Ron's Carpet
W. Taylor
Eptic
Mitchel and Son
Vic
Bert
Irichmond
Ee Pickering
Lloyd McClure
Bennie Stinson
IA & G Roofing CO
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