Santa Fe rail switching sparks Chanute debate in Santa Fe forum
In a Santa Fe Peoples Forum letter, a Chanute resident defends engine switching on Main Street as vital to about 200 local families and the downtown economy. He argues delays are minor, necessary for operations, and fueled by schedules, track limits, and taxpayer impact, urging tolerance and compromise.
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Carl Haight
Peoples Forum
Santa Fe Railroad
Main Street
Chanute
Santa Fe
Haight
Mr. Haight
4Th
Lincoln
3Rd Street
Walnut Street
Malcolm
Plummer
Anger and the urge to vent a personal note
A reader praises Barbara Kihm's Monday column on anger and the safety valve of venting. The writer notes unsaid points and practical tips for dealing with anger, from everyday frustrations like flat tires to broader relations with people and objects.
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Barbara Kihm
Barbara
Controlling Anger Through Humor and Self-Reflection
Keith Wright argues that backing off from anger brings little satisfaction and that anger stems from insecurity. He notes people attack others by phone or in person and that a calm, humorous approach helps defuse conflict. A telephone company anecdote illustrates choosing apology over pride to avoid job loss.
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Joe Blow
Keith
Belated Nessen blame over Ford interview
The columnist defends the TV interview with President Ford, recounting how the program arose from Bicentennial work and noting Ron Nessen’s claim of being fooled. He explains the plan was for piecemeal station distribution, not a network program, and criticizes network czars for not airing the patriotic reflections.
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Drew Pearson
Nelsen
Ford
America
Beauty and the Beast
Nessen
Public Broadcasting Service
Ron
Ron Nessen
NBC News
John Murphy
D-N.y
House
Public library budget outlines 2.4 mill levy for 1976
The 1976 budget approved by the library board requests a tax levy of 2.4 mills up from 1.98. August brings quiet for library operations as staff take vacations and the Quiet Playground closes for summer. The plan warns that a lower levy would force cuts in hours, acquisitions, and Southeast Kansas Library System funding.
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Public Library
Kansas
Publishers Weekly
Mullendore
Broadcast row sparks Capitol Hill clash over President comments
A UPI report describes a firestorm over a televised President interview with Democratic and Republican lawmakers denouncing networks while supporters push airing the full exchange. Columnist Ron Nessen defends the networks amid bipartisan calls for public discussion of America’s Bicentennial principles. Next, encephalitis mosquito warnings in Hays Kansas urge caution outdoors and protector steps for children.
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Capitol Hill
America
Nelsen
Helsinki
Ron
Senate
Vance Hartke
Senate Communications
Hugh Scott
United States
William Buckley
Buckley
Hays
Kan
UPI
Frank Moussa
State Health Department
Politics change in South since first voting act
Public reflections by Senator Russell B. Long show deep South politics shifted since Kennedy era. He urged a voting rights bill before 1965 and voted for its extension ten years later, while older southern senators largely opposed it. Newer southern figures backed the measure, highlighting a generational and political realignment across the region.
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Steve Gerstel
Washington
UPI
Sen
Russell B. Long
Deep South
Long
John F. Kennedy
Louisiana
Senate
Johnson
Allen J. Ellender
South
Dale Bumpers
Arkansas
John L. McClellan
Georgia
Sam Nunn
Herman E. Talmadge
Bumpers
Nunn
Robert Morgan
North Carolina
Bennett Johnston
Lawton Chiles
Richard Stone
Florida
McClellan
Talmadge
James Allen
John J. Sparkman
Alabama
Harry F. Byrd
Virginia
John
84th Year News Page Header
Daily newspaper front page imprint noting year and issue number with contact and street address details for press entry and circulation. No article content provided beyond the masthead data.
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N. Evergreen
Local News Rights Note from United Press International
The notice states UP I exclusive republication rights to local news printed in the newspaper and to all UP dispatches. It also notes membership in the Audit Bureau of Circulations.
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United Press International
Member
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Warpaint fashions forecast 1951 downtown
A pair of jeans clad women in downtown Friday predicted makeup trends for 1951 after reading a magazine article. A boy driving by gawked, nearly causing an accident, while others discussed the forecasted fashion and a comment about Korea. Plans were announced to improve the city’s electrical distribution with coordinated line fuses and relays. Fifty years ago, a 1925 basket dinner honored Mr and Mrs Reinhardt with community games and socializing.
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Mary Jane Rensing
Doris Willis
Korea
William Reinhardt
Ed Reinhardt
Phillips University
Safari attendance tops prior Julys at museum
The Safari Museum logged 1 088 July visitors nine months into the season with 5 154 total this year. John Award, the director, notes 43 states are represented in registrations. July arrivals included 165 from Chanute 499 from other Kansas towns 415 from other states one from Switzerland two from France four from Germany and two from Kenya. The July issue of Kanhistique featured the museum with photos.
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Safari Museum
John Award
Chanute
Kansas
Switzerland
France
Germany
Kenya
Kanhistique
Elisworth
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Stanislaw Lem
Robert Silverberg
Clifford Simak
Freddy
John Neufeld
Eric Johnson
Child Study Association of America
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F. M
Mike) Harris
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Safari
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