Union letter defends Santa Fe switching on Chanute Main Street
The United Transportation Union Local 441 and divisions defend Santa Fe switching operations in Chanute. They argue long trains and longer cars would shrink tracks and threaten local jobs, urging readers to consider economic impact and fuel savings. They note crew instruction to limit blocking times to five minutes and invite discussion with union leaders.
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Tribune Peoples Forum
Chanute
Haight
Mr. Haight
Santa Fe
Carl
Carl, Santa Fe
G. W. Allison
Kansas Population Trends Show Shift Toward In-Migration
Kansas State University researchers report a slower net out-migration in the 1970s with 45 counties turning from loss to gain in the first four years of the decade. Births offset deaths, and several counties in central and southwestern Kansas show net in-migration due to farm-price changes and economic spread.
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Kansas_ State University
Manhattan
KSU
Kansas
Cornelia Flora
Kansas State University Population Research Laboratory
Flora
Jackson
Jefferson
Leavenworth
Douglas
Johnson
Osage
Riley
Crawford
Wichita
Finney
Haskell
Thomas
Scott
Seward
Ellis
Greeley
Lyon
Reno
Franklin
Kansas City
Topeka
Presidential omission sparks Baltic gloom in Washington
Ford omits a line denying Soviet annexation of Lithuania Latvia and Estonia in Helsinki causing unease among Baltic legations on Embassy Row. State Department distance cited while Baltic diplomats fear loss of independence and aging legations await future representation amid detente politics.
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Washington
Ford
Helsinki
United States
Lithuania
Latvia
Estonia
Embassy Row
Russia
State Department
U.S
Arthur Hartman
White House
Baltic States
Henry Kissinger
Legation
Attorney general weighs suing OPEC over price fixing
Edward Levi considers a Sherman Act suit against OPEC for price fixing of petroleum exports. A State Department official calls it an interesting case but unlikely to stop OPEC. Senate subcommittee eyes hearings on antitrust applicability to OPEC oil pricing.
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Rick Schwabacher
Tribune
Washington
Edward Levi
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
OPEC
Levi
U.S
State Department
Senate Antitrust and Monopoly Subcommittee
Subscription Rates and News Service Notice
By mail in area towns with carrier delivery rates show one year 19.57 six months 10.30 three months 6.18. By mail to Chanute post office boxholders one year 27.81 six months 13.90 three months 6.95. By carrier in Chanute 2.25 monthly plus tax. The United Press International holds exclusive rights to local news and UP dispatches.
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Mali
Chanute
Neodesha Daily Sun Change in Ownership
Neodesha now operates under new owners Laurance and Shaun Tucker from Dover Minnesota who have purchased the Neodesha Daily Sun. Gerald and Rosalie Gray sold after two years of control with Gray moving to a production superintendent role near St. Louis. Pittsburg budget totals rise to about 4.6 million with a 41.93 mill levy for 1976 matching prior years.
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Neodesha
Laurance
Shaun Tucker
Neodesha Daily Sun
Dover, Minn
Gerald and
Rosalie Gray
The
Sun
Gray
St. Louis
Pittsburg
Retired Rep H R Gross opposes pay raise for Congress
H R Gross of Iowa urges President Ford to veto a bill boosting congressional pay by about $3,000 a year and tying federal pay to nongovernment wages. He rails against what he calls an act of irresponsibility by a majority seeking higher salaries.
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Washington
Gross
Ford
Congress
Congressional
Methodist Youth Fellowship outing at Independence park
Forty four members of the Methodist Youth Fellowship and sponsors spent Sunday at Independence park with sack lunches. Joe Sutcliffe provided transportation and activities included swimming tennis baseball and zoo visits with Neodesha MYF as guests.
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Methodist Youth Fellowship
Independence Park
Joe Sutcliffe
Zoo
Miners Respiratory Clinic Gets $68,598 Grant
Rep. Joe Skubitz announces that the United Mine Workers provide 68,598 dollars to Mt. Carmel Hospital in Pittsburg for the first year of a Coal Miners Respiratory Clinic. Sister Mary Immaculate confirms. The grant funds miner lung treatment from federal support for workers in Crawford and Cherokee Counties, where the worst cases in Kansas are reported. More than 400 miners receive black lung benefits within a 30 mile radius of the hospital.
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Washington
UPI
Joe Skubitz
R-Kan
United Mine Workers
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Pittsburg
Crawford
Cherokee Counties
Kansas
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Mike) Harris
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Neosho, Allen, Wilson, and Woodson Co
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