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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1973
Page
1
The House refused to strike a controversial antitrust exemption for retailers in the emergency energy bill. On its third day of decisions, it voted 223 to 170 to keep a section allowing retailers and service firms to voluntarily limit hours, adjust deliveries, and take other energy-saving steps exempt from antitrust laws.
Heavy snow watch issued as snow develops with possible accumulations of four inches or more. Affected area expects lows in the 20s and northerly winds 10 to 18 mph tonight. Precipitation chance about 50 percent tonight. Saturday will see increasing clearing and highs in the 30s.
Pittsburg & Midway Coal Mining Co says Mine 19 near Hallowell, nine miles west of Columbus, will shut in April after three years of operation at a substantial loss. About 90 workers may be relocated. aerial surveys show land mined beyond reported figures triggering a regional reclamation inquiry by local officials.
In Wichita AP report, doctors say strip mine operations near Columbus Kansas affected the health of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Grove. The Groves sue Pittsburg Midway Coal Mining Co and Gulf Oil Corp for 541000 damages alleging property damage sick cattle crop loss and personal injury. Trial before Judge Frank G Theis resumed.
Lawmakers sent a bill to the Senate to adopt year-round daylight saving time by mid January. It would shift clocks one hour ahead on the fourth Sunday after enactment and could run through October 1975 with governor allowed exemptions for states or zones facing undue hardship or fuel savings.
London reports a government austerity program to conserve fuel and power. Barber signals tougher taxes and controls while Heath warns of a harder Christmas. A two day week begins Monday with a three day week from January 1 for many workers.
A Shawnee County grand jury probing state architectural contracts recessed until Tuesday after testimony from Robert F. Brandt 56 former director and secretary of the state Department of Administration from 1969 to last April Brandt spoke briefly and would not comment after about an hour and a half in Judge F E Newton Vickers courtroom.
The Erie Messiah Society presents Handel's Messiah Sunday with two shows at 2 p.m. at Erie Federated Church and 7:30 p.m. at First Baptist Church Parsons 1621 Main. Free will offering will help defray expenses as soloists and musicians from Erie area participate.
The See Kan RC&D Board will host an open house for the first completed Neodesha pilot housing project from 4 to 7 p.m. The event includes a tour a 7:30 p.m. dinner at Homestead Restaurant and an 8:30 panel by Goering Worley Tomlin Garri son and Rosacker detailing the Manpower Training Program housing plan.
Six specialists from United Airlines Lufthansa British Overseas Airways Corp and its European branch British European Airways attended a Polyonics conference on the Kustom Squawk Naut test system used to calibrate distance to destinations and aid radar identification. The $8900 unit is produced by Kustom, with only 82 in use worldwide. This was Kustoms first such gathering.
Iola officials report theft at the junior high school where 10 pounds of wax and two candles were taken from the art department. Value listed at 3 dollars.
At a dinner in Erie, members voted unanimously against disbanding the Erie Chamber of Commerce. They elected Gene Edwards president, Dave Cochran vice president, and Charles Standley secretary treasurer. The reorganized chamber plans new committees and will skip using city Christmas lights due to aging decorations and an energy crisis.
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