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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1967
Page
6
Bankers largely applaud the proposed 10 percent surcharge on corporate and personal income taxes while some businessmen warn of negative effects on an economy softening. Public opinion shows mixed views with calls to cut domestic spending and concerns over war funding and social programs.
Savonburg families report weekend visits and trips to Colorado New Mexico Texas and Oklahoma. Local residents attend weddings hospital stays church camps and family gatherings with relatives in Moran Garnett Ottawa Chanute Humboldt Overland Park Altoona and Holdrege.
Mansfield faces a parking ticket shortage as city funds to print more forms are ignored by the City Council. Safety Director Douglas Hazen says the limited supply constrains police from issuing tickets, with three funding requests deferred.
Donald D. Ballou, a 68 year old Kansas City newspaper man, completed a 16 foot monument to Capt. Zebulon Pike near Ottawa and Saline counties. The marker faces shellrock from a local quarry and features a bas relief map and Pike figure. Ballou, with limited volunteer help, spent 22 weekends and five weeks of vacation assembling the stone memorial with aid from his wife Elsie and brother Louis.
AP columnist HAL BOYLE reflects on memory and how yesterdays intrude on todays. He contrasts past and present with humorous vignettes about technology fashion work life and social norms from earlier decades. Remembering past foibles, pleasures, and clothing, he invites nostalgic reflection.
Cmdr Samuel Lee Gravely Jr of Richmond Va becomes the first Negro to be selected as a Navy captain in the line officers while Cmdr Thomas D Par han Jr serves as chaplain captain. Also Cmdr William L McGonaugle promotion follows a Sinai war electronics vessel attack.
University of Kansas Medical Center received word Thursday of two Public Health Service grants for research totaling 68,215 dollars. The awards support ongoing biomedical studies and health initiatives.
A Durham woman called police saying the dog could not be freed from cuffs. Officer Haywood Honeycutt freed a 4-year-old dachshund with a key from an older set of handcuffs after a 3-year-old boy, playing cops and robbers, watched safely inside.
San Francisco health officials ordered hairnets for male waiters with long hair in the Haight Ashbury district as a sanitary precaution. Public Health Director Ellis D. Sox said current law references only female staff and noted long hair can contaminate food, so nets or other confinement will be required regardless of sex.
The report notes an eight to ten million dollar campaign funded by donated air time and newspaper space from the Advertising Council. The Inter-American Commission on Western Hemisphere Security warns the Americas face greater threats from international communism, with Cuba blamed for much of the trouble. Senator John J. Williams cites Treasury probes into widespread income tax evasion tied to political contributions. President Johnson designates the week of October 8 as Fire Prevention Week urging a massive national effort to cut fire deaths.
The Chanute Tribune Page Six reports local news from Chanute Kansas and nearby areas dated Friday August 4 1967. Details cover community events, civic notices, and brief updates shaping the week’s rapid local scene.
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