Chanute Budget Proposes 5.4 Mills More Tax Levy
The 1975 Chanute city budget totals 7.8 million with a 36.38 mill levy, up 5.4 mills and 1.6 million from 1975. Transfers from utilities rise to 1.355 million while general fund ops reach 1.17 million and the utility funds total 4.995 million. A hearing is set for 6 p.m. August 14 at the Memorial Building.
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Bud Huffman
Chanute City
Employes
Library Fund
Social Security Fund
Industrial Fund
City Commission
Iola Woman Killed in Friday One Vehicle Crash
Karen C. Stewart, 27, of Iola died in a one vehicle accident on a county road two miles west and north of town. A tire blowout probably caused the 4 p.m. crash as her 1972 Dodge station wagon overturned. Sheriff Glen Cooper investigated.
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Iola
Karen C. Stewart
Allen County
Glen Cooper
Witness criticizes handling of crime evidence in Little murder trial
Criminologist Dr. Herbert L. MacDonnell testified the Beaufort County jail crime scene was very inferiorly preserved. He said photos were poor and bloodstains appeared wiped on, challenging the prosecution's circumstantial case against 21-year-old Joan Little who says she acted in self defense during an alleged rape attempt.
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Raleigh
N.C
UPI
Joan Little
Herbert L. MacDonnell
Corning
N.Y
Elmira University
Miss Little
Beaufort County
Clarence Alligood
MacDonnell
Alligood
Washington, N.C
Kenneth Ray Marsh
Durham
Marsh
Probation officer to speak at City Commission meeting
Terry Luntblad an adult probation and parole officer is scheduled to discuss his program at the City Commission meeting at 6 p.m. Monday in the Memorial Building Other items include a donation request from the junior college Century Club a master plan for the airport and a steam heating proposal for Memorial Building city garage electric plant and library plus park improvements sanitary sewer plans for a South Santa Fe shopping center Sunset sewer bids and a beer license for the Mexican Fiesta
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Terry Luntblad
Memorial Building
Junior College Century Club
South Santa Fe
Bennett Warns Longshoremen Threaten Wheat Exports
Gov. Robert Bennett says longshoremen may block loading of Kansas wheat for export threatening a Midwest agricultural and economic disaster. He urges ILA President Thomas Gleason to visit to understand the impact and cites price stability and export reliance of Kansas, a top wheat producer.
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Topeka
Kan
UPI
Robert Bennett
Midwest
Thomas Gleason
International Longshoremen's Association
Bennett
Gleason
Kansas
U.S
Hoffa Family Faces Gloom as News Conference Fails
At the Hoffa summer home in Lake Orion Michigan the mood shifted from cautious optimism to gloom as James R Hoffa's family awaited word nine days after his disappearance. Hoffa junior declined to speak and a promised news conference never materialized, while questions linger about O Brien Giacalone and Fitzsimmons amid rumors of new alibi changes and a lie detector demand.
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Detroit
UPI
James R. Hoffa
Teamsters
Hoffa
James P
Lake Orion
Mich
Teamsters Business
Steve Riddle
Barbara Crancer
St. Louis, Mo
Detroit Free Press
Charles L
Chuckie
O’brien
Anthony
Tony Jack
Giacalone
Southfield, Mich
Teamsters Union
Bloomfield Township
Florida
Southfield
Machus Red Fox
Athletic Club
Free Press
FBI
Joey
St. Clair Shores
Young Hoffa
Detroit News
Red Fox
Teamster
International
Frank E. Fitzsimmons
Robert Holmes Jr
Robert Holmes
Fitzsimmons
Sylvan Lake Orion
West Memphis
Ark
Brenda Berger
Union unsettled over loading grain to the Soviet Union
Longshoremen chief Thomas Gleason canceled a brief ban on loading Soviet bound grain but union spokesmen say the dispute is not settled. ILA dockworkers resumed loading Banija after pickets, while a Washington conference is planned for Aug. 18 to decide on a grain embargo.
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Washington
Russia
U S Steel Announces Moderate Price Increase
U S Steel Corp the largest producer said overall prices rise 3.8 percent with some products lowered. Increases for other items take effect Sept 1 and Oct 1 with rail sheet steel and tubular products affected and average line hikes around 5.7 percent.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
S. Steel Corp
Armco Steel Corp
Wheeling
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Don Nichols
Idla
Sherri Vanderford
Neosho County
Malcolm Turner
Sherri
Ray Vanderford
Humboldt
Witness
International Longshoremen’s Association
Soviet Union
Union
Hoffa Family
Continental Grain of New York
Agriculture Department
U.S. Steel
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