Kansas Briefs Bell Rates OK topeka and stockton prison plan
Kansas briefing reports Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. receiving a Kansas Corp Commission rate rollback and refunds totaling 9.2 million dollars plus an 8 million rate cut set for January, with a Department of Defense petition for investigation tentatively dismissed. In Hutchinson attendance at the state fair runs about 9 percent ahead of last year midway through, Stockton eyes converting a vacant farm implement dealer into a 110 bed prison dormitory, and Washington hosts a Kansas congressman introducing federal tobacco regulation to curb sales to minors with FDA oversight and mandatory disclosures.
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Topeka, Kan
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Kansas
Kansas Corporation Commission
KCC
Bell
Commission
U.S. Department of Defense
Hutchinson
Kan
Stockton, Kan
Desegregation To Be Costly
U S District Judge Russell G Clark orders KC School District desegregation costs funded by a 95 percent property tax hike and a 1.5 percent state income tax surcharge. The plan covers 17 new schools, 18 closures, and renovations, financed by $150 million in bonds to be repaid over 20 years, with an estimated $27 million annual revenue until 1991-92.
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Kansas City, Mo
U.S
Russell G. Clark
Kansas City
Clark
Sugar Creek
Independence
KCMSD
George F. Garcia
Missouri
United States
Garcia
People of Goodwill
Ed Molotsky
State Department of Revenue
Division of Taxation
Kansas
Jackson County
Bill Waris
Arthur A. Benson II
Waris
Military Gals Treated Badly
New York AP report says Navy and Marine Corps women in the Pacific face harassment and discrimination. A consultant survey submitted to Defense Secretary Weinberger cites captain offered sailors for "sale" to Koreans, pressure for sexual favors, burlesque shows in base clubs, ignored complaints, and blocked military careers. Similar abuses were described in Europe earlier.
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NEW York
Navy
Marine Corps
Pacific
Caspar W. Weinberger
New York Times
Pentagon
Weinberger
Philippines
Europe
the Times
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Steve Davies
Stockton
Joint Committee On State
Davies
Washington
Bob Whittaker
R-Kan
Jim Bates
D-Calif
Food and Drug Administration
IRST
National Bank OF Ottawa
Guardian
IK Sieptiemiber Savings
Nature
Perdiem
FOC
Eagle ST
Sheldon Equipment CO. Inc
Ottawa