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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1975
Page
2
Editorial notes midair near misses in the Chicago control region, with about 14 close calls yearly. It praises navigational tech like an electronic warning system to prevent collisions, but Aurora, Illinois, lacks the device though installation is planned next month.
Letter from Chanute residents argues photos in The Tribune should include captions with names to honor long time workers and students. Writer cites a South Plummer utility photo with unnamed linemen and notes retirements like George Eaton's 11 26 75 as examples of missing coverage.
The article notes Les Lawrence will end his 38 year tenure with the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe on January 1 after a retirement gala at the VFW. It mentions a company rule favoring 65 as a retirement threshold and the usual celebratory honors.
A retirement banquet honors Les Lawrence, trainmaster for the Santa Fe area, praised as a doer who bridged chains of command to serve customers and employees. Friends from railroading and community attend, gifting a microwave as he prepares for a busier life beyond 65.
Rates show annual and short term options for the Ans Tribune across trade territories including Neosho and nearby counties with Kansas tax. Prices vary by delivery method, with specific sums for in territory mail, outside territory, area towns with carrier delivery, Chanute post office boxholders, and Chanute carrier service.
A standard credit line states UP I exclusively holds republication rights to local news printed in the newspaper and all UP dispatches. It notes membership in the Audit Bureau of Circulations.
Washington D C reports reveal Speaker Carl Albert’s circle includes Susan Bergman a Moon movement affiliate who brings flowers to his office and attends events. Eyewitnesses describe lunches, rides in the speaker’s car and gallery passes while Bergman questions press misinterpretation of their friendship.
Police trained in hostage negotiations say the two day stand off with IRA gunmen in a London living room is just the beginning of a long wait. Hostages John and Sheila Matthews are without food as detectives use hot line talks and aim to avoid emotional ties. The gunmen, named Tom Mick and Paddy, seek passage to Ireland but authorities refuse.
In a morning incident near Essmore, Kenny Kuhn aimed at a rabbit but an eagle diverted his shot and saved the bunny. Kuhn tried to claim the bird instead, while a friend, Charles Lash, watched. A separate note recalls fifty years ago grocery prices with several canned goods 2 for 25 cents and staples around 35 cents.
Labette County Commission purchases three ambulances for subsidy use. Two from Parsons Custom Products, Inc. are new, and a six month old unit from a funeral home adds to the fleet. All three will be leased to operators.
Tribune Washington report notes four Kansas GOP representatives opposed the broader tax cut package though voting for limited tax reform amendments. The measure would extend earlier anti recession cuts into next year and raise about 3 billion dollars in new revenue. President Ford warned of a veto over missing a spending ceiling.
The delegation backed reforms ending a $15 million tax break for H. Ross Perot and allowing capital loss refunds for three years. A $165 million increase to the bill raised the minimum tax for the wealthy to 14 percent, closing loopholes.
The verse conveys that anger harms the foolish and envy harms the naive. It emphasizes consequences of vexation and jealousy in daily conduct and wisdom teaching.
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