Toll road plan sparks Legislature push on Highway Commission
State Sen. Bob Storey of Topeka demands the Legislature take over the Highway Commission’s 119 million dollar freeway funds to build toll roads. He cites the six district split and political appointments as flawed, urging an overhaul and starting with the Winfield Galena turnpike, whose feasibility hinges on heavy subsidies and uncertain fuel demand.
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Bob Storey
Topeka
State Highway Commission
Storey
Winfield-Galena
Tribune Peoples Forum Crises and Nixonism
A reader questions President Nixon's energy policy and wartime actions. The letter accuses him of misusing powers to divert attention from Watergate, criticizes foreign policy, stockpiling debt, and portrays Nixonism as harmful to Americans.
Nixon era fuel clash hinted in energy policy shifts
The column weighs Nixon administration timing as energy policy shifts unfold with John Love's firing as federal energy chief and Lee Shultz's tariff tax ideas. It notes major oil firms' pricing power, the Arab embargo easing fears, and questions whether shortages were engineered to raise prices and curb pollution.
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Richard Milhouse
Pat
Colorado
John Love
Love
Treasury
Lee George Shultz
Motocross Thrills Draw Hundreds Near Chanute and Altoona
Chanute Cycle Club hosted a Sunday race at its Don Holman farm venue drawing over 40 competitors and hundreds of spectators with two thirds of the course visible from the start line. A separate Altoona track opened after a downpour offering a long straightaway and dramatic trench jump. next races are set for December 16. Full photos show double S turns hill climbs and whoop-de-dos as riders navigate open prairie and timber sections reducing travel for fans.
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Chanute Cycle Club
Don Holman Farm
Chanute
Newspaper Subscription Rates and Local News Source
The notice lists subscription rates by mail and carrier delivery for Neosho Allen Wilson Woodson counties and Chanute post office boxholders. It notes Kan 3 percent sales tax and AP republication rights for local and AP dispatches.
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Neosho, Allen, Wilson, and Woodson Co
Chanute
Associated Press
Credit spying runs unchecked amid privacy row in US
Washington column exposes widespread credit snooping by banks and private eyes that harms applicants over trivial or personal details. It notes a stalled Senate bill to allow consumers access to their reports and require consent for questions, with lawmakers split along party lines.
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Washington
America
Senate
John Sparkman
D Ala
Wallace Bennett
Utah
William Brock
R-Tenn
Edward Brooke
Rmass
William Proxmire
D-Wis
William Hathaway
Maine
Television Schedule Wednesday Evening December 5
Evening programming across Chanute and regional stations lists local broadcasts from 6 to 12 with a mix of game shows, dramas, movies, talk shows, and news. Notable items include Bowling for Dollars Truth or Consequences Dragnet Perry Mason Love Story Kojak Ironside The Lucy and Charlie Brown specials and late night entertainment.
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Hank Stram
Hollywood Squares
Beaver Lake
Father
Bill Moyers
Adam
Tenafly
Cannon
Owen Marshall
Kojak
Ensley
Police Surgeon
Dragnet
Flip Wilson
Toma
CBS News
the Corporation
NBC Follies
San Francisco
Grant township farmer elected Neosho County Farm Bureau president
Eric-Don Harding of Grant township wins the presidency at the 50th annual Neosho County Farm Bureau meeting held at the Doric theater with about 200 members present. The event is scheduled to conclude later this afternoon.
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Eric — Don Harding
Grant Township
Neosho County Farm Bureau
Doric Theater
Santa
Tribune
Flossie
Floyd Byers
W. Main
Collision at Junction Injures Clara Ambrose
Cars driven by Albert Ambrose and George Holke collided at the K47 US 75 bypass junction in Altoona causing $1200 damage to the Holke vehicle and $300 to the Ambrose car. Clara Ambrose suffered abrasions but was not treated.
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Altoona
Albert Ambrose
Benedict
George Holke
Carrollton
Holke
Ambrose
Clara
Bloodsport examines high school football pressure on TV
New ABC movie Bloodsport follows a father's drive to push his son toward football stardom and a pro career. Gary Busey plays the boy, while Larry Hagman mentors as a demanding coach. The story ends amid a winning season shadowed by a teammate's death and the town's intense football culture in Woodland, California.
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New York
Abc-Tv
Ben Johnson
Johnson
Larry Hagman
Woodland
Calif
Sacramento
Three Iola Businesses Burglarized In Local Burglary Spree
Burglars hit three Iola businesses Highlander Laundry Center Acers Park Coin Laundry and Iola Bakery. Losses totaled several hundred dollars with 400 dollars taken at Highlander about 15 dollars from a pop machine. A radio towels and miscellaneous change stolen at Acers and 140 dollars missing from the Iola Bakery cash register.
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IOLA
Highlander Laundry Center
Acers Park Coin Laundry
Iola Bakery
Highlander
Acers
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Mike) Harris
Keith Wright
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Banks
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House Commerce Committee
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