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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1975
Page
3
Editorial notes that teen births remain high with one in five U S births to teenagers and one in ten teen agers having a baby. It cites HEW and Census data, highlights health and economic risks, and praises education and special programs enabling teen mothers to continue schooling.
The piece argues that peace talks led by Kissinger may not guarantee lasting Middle East tranquility. It notes a 20 year old Arab boycott list with over 2000 names showing distrust and warns that agreements can be broken by either side.
A columnist extols Ralph Nader as a controversial public figure while reflecting on his car safety crusade and a personal essay on rag top convertibles. The piece interweaves Nader critique with nostalgic memories of various cars and family driving history. A final anecdote recounts a bishop’s daughter damaged by an elephant in a circus parking lot and the ensuing mishap.
An examination details Anastasio Somoza's vast control over Nicaraguan property and industries, forced donations from government workers, family ties in key posts, and dealings abroad. It also notes Nixon memoir progress and GSA favors in New Hampshire's election dispute.
Reagan campaign strategist John Sears lists four hard obstacles to a 1976 bid against Ford, noting incumbency, media access, staff, and organization as major advantages for Ford while outlining soft spots that could help Reagan. Sears warns Ford’s lack of prior national run may hinder him and cites Washington advantage against outsiders. Bible verse Deuteronomy 27:17 appears at the end.
Gov. Robert Bennett praised a decision to postpone state agencies and employee liability coverage. He said spending nearly $2 million requires legislative authorization and urged deferral. The panel rejected a $25 million offer, citing an $1.8 million first-year premium, with action postponed until the Legislature convenes in January.
The small society names several candidates to replace Revenue Secretary James McDonald who resigns. Ken Kalb, a former Kansan now with the Nebraska revenue department, is among the contenders. Bennett aims to announce a successor by September 17 as McDonald departs to join a Colorado watchdog group.
Everett Stafford, county assessor, announced that personal property valuation in Neosho County increased nearly 750000, bringing total valuation to 8250800. Allen A Willis and his Bavarian bride return from Germany as Willis leaves State Department under rules on marrying aliens. Fifty Years Ago note lists Chanute 1925 tax rate at 3.508 mills, up from 2.931.
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