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The Wichita Beacon from Wichita, Kansas • 8

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Page 8A THE WICHITA BEACON Wednesday June' 28 1972 1 TUMBLEWEEDS H0LP7HE PRESSES CUSTOMER WANTS TO PLACE PERCY! Kansas Court To Untie By Tom Ryan (MAV SAYAKXJT AVERAGE HEIGHT FOR A WOMAN A MITE ON THE SKINNY SIPE PROP'LY RUN 95 FtXJNRS Latest US Government figures show FAIL MALL GOLD 100s lower iif than the best-selling filter king By Mort DOCKING MADE a special trip to Johnson County in March to sign the bill But if the law as it presently exists is allowed to stand the arena promoters would have to And alternate means of financing Monday Walter McGinniss authority chairman said the authority had not picked definitely the tax method as the way to finance the arena He said the authority wanted the problem corrected to leave several alternatives open But Edwin Thompson head of the syndicate that will own a National Hockey League franchise housed in the arena is reportedly strongly in favor of the tax method because of the low bond interest rate it will bring the arena builders No Progress Reported KANSAS CITY (AP) No KERRY DRAKE progress has been reported as of early today in efforts to settle grievances voiced by 10 black employes and members of the black community against radio station KWKI-FM The employes including the news director and four disc jockeys walked off their jobs Tuesday and joined about 100 members of the Communications Commission in picketing the station After the waliraut the station was broadcasting only recorded music TOPEKA Kan (UPI) -The Kansas Supreme Court announced Tuesday it plans a July hearing in an attempt to solve the problem of the Chief Justice Harold Fatzer said a precedent may be set in the court decision involving a state law that created the Johnson County Sports Authority I The authority was designed to supervise construction of a sports arena In the same bill was a provision to tax motels hotels and restaurants in Johnson County to help finance the arena Attorneys for the authority last week found the word had been left out of the official version of the law because of a printing error THE DELETION changed the entire meaning of the tax provision so apartment and duplex dwellers in the county not transient hotel guests would be subject to the tax Authority attorneys Monday said the error could cut the tax revenue by 80 per cent seriously jeopardizing the entire arena financial plan Fatzer said the error also resulted in Gov Robert Docking signing a bill that the legsilature never passed will be a very thorny legal Fatzer said issue is can the court construe a stutute to make it conform to its intended meaning even though the governor signed a bill the legislature did not intend for him to lit 1 1 Walker Dick Browne By Alfred Andriole By Johnny Hart AnR MOST DAMAGING OF ALL THE POfSOlC WHICH OFFICER COLT FOUND BEHIND MY BOOKS THE EVIDENCE COULDN'T BE STRONGER JF 1 WERE GUILTY Yes longer yet milder PALI MALL GOLD 100's "tu" 18 mg-nicotiiu 13 mg Best-selling filter king "ter" 20 mg-nkotine 14 mg Of ell brands lowest 1 mg-nkotine 01 mg 18 mg "tar" 13 mg nicotine a gar cigarette FTC Report APRIL72 BC Fischer vs Spassky ifi in Chess rights is undisclosed But he did say he would have to spend some $200000 for the color filminjg guess a coup but quite an Fox said in New York HAS ASKED for bids from interested television stations in countries throughout the world He is concerned with the highest bidders in each country and if a contract is signed he will send them film dips as the match progresses be negotiating straight through Sunday and Interest Match Spreading apteryx a bird WITH MAKYfEAjHEfcs -ZT and SNUFFY SMITH By Fred Lasswell country 6B1oodier Encounters Predicted NEA Calls Fewer Strikes IN THE UNITED Stales NEW YORK (AP) -Promotional aspects of the i er-Spassky world championship chess match are becoming as important as they are in any big league sport Chess matches are not usually world happenings But with the keen interest sparked by American Bobby Fischer challenging Russian Boris Spassky for the world title a different situation The Icelandic Chess Federation has put up close to $200000 for the 24-game match to be held for two months in Reykjavik Iceland starting July 2 THE GAMES wUl be played in the Reykjavik Sportsliall which seats about 3000 people The match will be open to the public and tickets will cost $3 a game or $75 for Jthe 24 scheduled games Of the $200000 put up some will be paid in prizes to the plsyers according to federation Fischer 29 and Spassky "35 will also divide 60 per cent of the income from films and television The federation has signed a 99-year contract with Chester Fox and Co Inc for worldwide visual rights including rights to film match and still photos of the match taken inside the £j5portshali Fox and the federation will split the profits equally if" The price Fox paid for the By Bob Montana beyond been very hectic a lot of interest in it more so in the rest of the world than in the said Fox who adds that the only two countries which have sent cables saying they would not bid are Kuwait and Jordan spoken with Tass briefly There been that much interest from the says Fox adding that he will not name countries negotiating or those which have signed contracts until negotiations are finalized strikes or demonstrations called most of the stoppages 76 compared to 13 for the American Federation of Teachers NEA has 11 million members the union 275000 Most strikes were in eastern cities THE FIGURES may reflect a trend toward more cordial or at least effective negotiations with local school boards Wichita teachers staged an after-school march on the board during the 1970-71 school year the first such demonstration in local school history This year issues were settled quickly and quietly Fewer strikes but encounters" are predicted in another statement presented to the NEA convention here The National teacher Assistance Fund (NTAF) which gives financial aid to teachers on strike attributed the decline in strikes to poor economic conditions the wage freeze and decline in number of available teaching jobs which makes teachers reluctant to oppose administrators The so-called is financed by 28 states including Kansas THE NTAF REPORT reveals the teachers Tl i By Ernie Bushmiller BARNEY GOOGLE ARCHIE NANCY ABNER Wednesday night ABC has contracted for exclusive film rights The Fox film segments will be shown Saturdays on the ABC program World of Fox declined to say how much ABC paid for the rights He did comment that he has not suggested bid prices for those interested find the news media have their own way of evaluating this immensely said Fox adding he has used a sliding scale depending on the have a $30000 letter of credit on file with the First National Bank of Topeka The state can borrow up to three times that amount to provide interest-free loans to members the report stales or $90000 The corporation authorized $11 million in loans to teachers in 1971-72 This was almost twice the amount of the previous year A major decision to be made by the fund soon officials said is whether the fund should also provide loans to teachers who are out of work because of reductions in work force and school shutdowns resulting from lack of funds Also to be weighed the report stated is how to provide for massive in its member states COROLLARY of the prognosis that teacher strikes may become but the report said that financial demands on the fund will be fewer but larger requiring $500000 are not uncommon and we must anticipate demands exceeding $1 If a strike occurs Kansas teachers have the equivalent of a $90000 in the Topeka bank and was not intended to be a scientifically designed Claude Dorsey KMBC news director said was rather an opportunity for those who favor any one of the declared candidates for the Democratic presidential nomination to cast their own straw ballots in favor of that TV I Talk Slioics 1 Sk THE TOMGIIT SHOW 10:30 pm on Channel 3 Guests: Robert Mitchum Johnny Mathis Jack Burns and Avery Schrcibcr DICK CAVETT SHOW pm on Channel 10 Guests: John Lindsay Phillipe Cousteau Mario Thomas and Gloria Sleinem By JACK KENNEDY Staff Writer ATLANTIC CITY NJ Has the strike lost its charm for teachers? Will fewer of them be out on the sidewalk from now on? The number of teacher strikes plunged from a record of 181 in 1969-70 to 89 this last school year the National Education Association (NEA) estimates Longest strike in 1971-72 called by an NEA affiliate was in North East Pa and lasted 26 days NEA which a few years ago said it did not believe in I Channel KAKE I 1) KTVH (ABC) I I A ICBS) local Station a paid advertisement News on the River Bar Melba Moo re-Clifton Davis Show News CBS Late Movie "Crooks and Coronets" rwichiu 1 8 Vibrations 9:00 Soul! 10:00 Hathayoga 1 The Advocates i- -tf Channel I Channel 3KARDI in (NBCl IU As Two star Furnished by I indicate 6 6 7:00 Circus OO News 30 Dragnet To Tell the This Is Your The Super Truth Life The Corner :30 NBC Mystery Movie: "Murder by the Book" OO Wednesday MAvt tXX VI Night Medical Center Movie: "Good Neighbor Sam" Mannix By Chic Young Wallace Takes First The Big Valley 40: LOO News :30 Tonight Show News Dick Cavett KPTS Ill TV Straw Voting -J 6 :00 Accent 6:30 Bridge with ean Ccx A Public Affair Election This Week A1 Capp KAXSAS CITY Mo (UPI) Alabama Gov George Wallace came out on top in a ocratic Presidential preference straw poll released Tuesday night by KMBC-TV The poll of Missouri and Kansas residents drew 4700 returned ballots and Wallace received 407 per cent of the vote among 12 listed candidates and four others written in by voters South Dakota Sen George McGovern ran a close second with 382 per cent Sen Hubert Humphrey of Minnesota was a distant third with 96 per cent and Maine Sen Edmund Muskie polled 74 per cent for fourth place Of the 26 write-in votes Sen Edward Kennedy of Massachusetts received 23 straw vote was not Radio Log (Oflitr than Iscal disc Ivctuy news seam and wcaltiar broadcasts) KFRM (550) Farm news country music 6 am to sunset JCEYX (900) ABC Popular music 6 am to sunset KFDI (1070) Cbunlry music 24 hours a day 'JKAKE (1240) ABC Popular music 24 hours KFH-AM (1330) CBS Talk popular music 24 hours KOYYC1360) El Dorado 6 am lo sunset KWBB (1410) NBC Music 5:30 am to midnight KLEO (14T0) Popular music 21 hours KMUW-FM (891) XPR VVSU Station Classical jazz 6:30 to 1 am weekdays 9 am lo 3 am weekends KIfT'-FM (95) Country-Wcs'rrn music 6 am to midnight KBRA-FM (9f:) Adult music Stereo 6 am to 1 am KOYY-FJI (993) Wichita Amis games music 6 am to 1 am KFPI-FM H01 3) Modern Country Music 24 hours a day KSKL'-FM (1021) Hulchinsnn Pup Music Stereo 24 hours KEYX-FM (1037) ABC Stereo Popular music 24 hours 1073) ABC Stereo Popular music 6 am lo 12:30 am KJRG-FM (923) Newton Stereo Middle-of-thc-Road music 6 am to 12:30 am.

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