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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1973
Page
1
President Nixon released seven major changes to the U S financial framework aiming to phase out interest rate ceilings over 52 years. The package includes tax credits to stimulate mortgage lending and allows NOW accounts for banks and savings and loan associations.
CIA deputy director Vernon Walters testified that Nixon was warned within weeks of the Watergate raid that staff wrongdoing was underway. He said Helms and Gray resisted White House pressure to cover up the wiretapping and that Gray told Nixon on July 6, 1972, to remove those involved as the FBI investigation would escalate.
Atty General Elliott L. Richardson ordered a new Justice Department inquiry into the deaths of four Kent State University students shot by National Guardsmen in 1970.
The Southeast Kansas regional health planning council was denied regular status by the state coordinating council in Parsons on Thursday and granted a 90 day extension to address deficiencies.
Woodson County exports about two million dollars of baled prairie hay annually and faces a wire shortage that halts baling. Neosho County also reports wire scarcities though most hay is sold locally. Three U.S. wire producers struggle to meet demand as imports drop. The shortage moves toward Nebraska and the Dakotas with the harvest.
The forecast calls for clear to partly cloudy conditions tonight and Saturday. Lows will be in the low to mid 60s with highs Saturday in the mid to upper 80s. Winds will be southerly at 5 to 15 mph tonight.
The acetic acid spill at Santa Fe Lake killed large fish up to 60 pounds but no ducks were found dead. Officials say ducks feed on plants and insects and still swim the lake, while fish die from oxygen depletion rather than poisoning. Snakes also rely on fish, suggesting thinner residents.
The 1973 Artists Alley, titled Centennial Artists Alley, will run Sept. 22 with exhibits in Central Park buildings and grounds. Wayne Huffman and his wife co chair. hours 9 am to 9 pm. registration mailed to prior exhibitors and Neosho Valley Arts Council members. new exhibitors welcome. food booth operator sought. committee includes Mrs. Lloyd Dalton and Cecelia Beulimann among others.
L. Patrick Gray III testified he was not directly told to destroy Ehrlichman and Dean files but believed the destruction was intended. He admitted reading some of the documents before burning them.
Owners of the J C Penney's Building Seth Gray Edsel No land and Robert Manley GMN Leasing plan to divide the top floor into 11 one bedroom and studio apartments ranging 300 to 400 square feet within a year Remodeling is in drawn and revised stages with fire and building code concerns being addressed They expect parking to be a challenge but anticipate tenants will use street spots nearby or the municipal lot downtown
The central administration announces it has impounded all baling wire to hold the government together amid mounting pressure and instability. The step aims to curb hoarding and maintain basic operations as officials seek solutions to the unfolding crisis.
Meany and Fitzsimmons meet to try to settle a dispute between the Teamsters and Cesar Chavez's United Farm Workers over representation of California table grape pickers. Teamsters moved to sign grower contracts, prompting Chavez to call a strike and urge workers to leave the fields.
Children can borrow a rabbit chameleon guinea pig hamster turtle or rat for a week with a library card from the Los Alamitos Rossmoor Library 20 pets kept in the children's section. A separate AP item notes a Senate backed beef price proposal that stalled in the House awaiting Congress return from summer recess.
Republicans forecast President Nixon will veto a bill boosting the minimum wage to 2.20 an hour despite Labor Secretary Brennan’s support. House strategists weigh voting now or after a September recess as Alaska oil pipeline advances 356 to 60, sending the bill to a House-Senate conference.
Washington AP reports the Agriculture Department terminated the Plentiful Foods program this week after 28 years. The program listed monthly large supplies of food to aid consumers with tight budgets and to assist producers by highlighting foods needing marketing support.
Twenty seven inmates were injured in a major race riot at the federal reformatory in El Reno Oklahoma Thursday evening. Acting Warden Wilbur Gardner said all but one of the injured were treated at the prison hospital with one man hospitalized after receiving eight superficial knife wounds.
A coalition of congressmen and lawyers urged the Justice Department to seal its computer files on criminal offenders until new restrictions protect individual rights. They warned Atty. Gen. Elliot L. Richardson of a federal suit if the demand is refused. The group cited inaccuracies and unnecessary data in the files.
The Associated Press reports heavy rains trigger flash floods across the Northeast with at least seven deaths. Warnings cover New England and the southern Rockies while Pennsylvania New Jersey and New England see evacuations and road closures.
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