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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1969

Page

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Tiny Tim Weds Victoria Budinger On Carson Show

Tiny Tim and 17 year old Victoria Budinger wed in a taped NBC ceremony at Manhattan studios watched by millions on Tonight. Rev William Glenesk officiated as 250 guests looked on with 10,000 tulips flown from Holland.

New York Tiny Tim Victoria May Budinger Johnny Carson NBC Manhattan William Glenesk Brooklyn Spencer Memorial Church Carson Holland

Reformatory Fire In Hutchinson Damages Print Shop

A Wednesday fire at the Kansas State Industrial Reformatory in Hutchinson damaged the print shop and a ceiling after being discovered about 2 PM. Investigators suspect arson as in a prior October blaze that destroyed the property control and sheet metal warehouse.

Hutchinson Kan Kansas State Industrial Reformatory Reformatory

Oil Seep Reported Near Santa Barbara Platform

An oil slick covering 8 square miles moved south after a new leak from an offshore Union Oil Co. rig in the Santa Barbara Channel. The seep, detected Wednesday, released 6 000 to 9 000 gallons from a weld in an undersea pipe at the same platform linked to the January 28 blowout. The earlier slick covered 1 800 square miles in 11 days, fouling beaches along the coast.

Santa Barbara Calif Pacific Union Oil Co California

Suit Dismissed In Kansas Oil Case Over $820,724 Settlement

An anti trust suit by Kansas against Socony Mobil Oil Co. was dismissed by Judge E Newton Vickers after the state reached an $820,724 settlement with the firm. Nine of the12 oil companies have settled, totaling about $2.8 million, over an alleged price fixing of highway asphalt from 1959 to early 1965. Farmland Industries Kansas Emulsions and Wilshire Oil Co of Texas remain unsettled.

Topeka State of Kansas Shawnee County E. Newton Vickers Socony-Mobil Oil Co., Inc Farmland Industries, Inc Kansas Emulsions, Inc Wilshire Oil Co Texas

Kansas sheriff deputies to wear uniform statewide

Atty. Gen. Kent Frizzell announced that Kansas county sheriffs and deputies will wear identical uniforms starting January 11 1971. The outfit includes a grey felt hat with a three inch brim a light blue shirt French blue trousers without cuffs or leg stripes black socks boots and a French patrol jacket. Winter wear adds long sleeve shirts with black neckties and summer wear features short sleeve shirts with collars open.

Kent Frizzell Frizzell

Morgenthau Rebuffs Nixon Ouster Threat in New York

U S Attorney Robert Morgenthau refuses to resign after Nixon's ultimatum to quit or be fired. Republicans in New York split with the president over replacing Morgenthau with Whitney North Seymour Jr. Morgenthau will assess if the move undermines his effectiveness and his future.

New York U.S Nixon

Stag party raid leads to arrest of New Orleans judge

In a motel raid Wednesday night police arrested all present including Judge Edward A. Haggerty Jr who presided at the Clay Shaw trial. He was booked on charges of soliciting for prostitution obscenity resisting arrest and four counts of assault on a policeman. He was released on own recognizance.

New Orleans Clay Shaw Edward A. Haggerty Jr Joseph Murry Haggerty William Nolan

Press Saga at The Erie Record Betsy the Model A

The Erie Record adopts a used Model A press named Black Betsy under owner editor Roger Kensinger. The staff describe moving lines and machines to fit the new setup, printing four to eight pages per roll and preparing the weekly edition for mailing.

Erie Record Roger Kensingers Kensinger Dwight Wallingford ERIE Betsy Tempermental Record Roger Kensinger McPherson Sentinel

Village to Pay Taxes Denied Tax Exemption for Osage Village

The State Board of Tax Appeals denied Osage Village Inc and denied tax exemption for the St. Paul low income housing project after a Topeka hearing. The panel found no legislative authority to grant an exemption and that the property is not shown as used exclusively for charitable purposes.

Erie State Board of Tax Appeals Osage Village, Inc St. Paul Neosho County Board of Commissioners Topeka Tax Appeals Board Osage Village Osage Virgil Lowe Neosho County Ralph A. Gouvion Gene Jacquinot Charles Forsyth Lowe Ray M. Coder John White Farmers Home Administration

Planning panel rejects Otto Bright mobile home plan

The city planning commission refused Otto Brights petition to place two mobile homes on a single lot at 1615 S Ashby. Members cited spot zoning risk and urged larger park grouping to support future high density housing. The final decision rests with the city commissioners at the Jan 5 meeting after notice requirements.

Catherine O’leary Planning Commission City Commissioners Otto Bright S. Ashby Bright R. A. Cook Robert Hembree Donald Manning Manning Fred Harris City Commission Wayne Burghart Thirteenth Street Larson Rutter

Intercepted Letter Dear Cha

A read through an intercepted letter shows a satirical note addressed to Cha about taxes as a privilege. The brief missive uses metaphor to compare tax payment with dental procedures like a tooth pull or appendix removal.

Tax Payment Protests Spread Across Kansas

Tax protests over property tax hikes widen in Kansas with nine counties reporting strong opposition. Taxpayer associations in about a dozen counties coordinate action, some urging withholding or paying under protest as real estate assessments rise to 30 percent of value under a state law. Cowley County alone saw over 100 taxpayers paying the first half tax under protest.

Associated Press Kansas Severn Cowley County

Weather Forecast Low Tonight 27 to 32

AREA FORECAST calls for fair skies through Friday with cooler nights. Topeka reports 1 p.m. temperatures in the 40s to 50s, highs in the 50s Friday. Precipitation trace today, dry. The Kansas outlook notes a cool dry air mass moving in, with milder conditions in the east and cooler in the west. Taxpayers groups in Cowley and Pawnee counties set up offices to assist protest filings against 1963 tax laws. Johnson County guidance warns about deadlines and penalties.

Topeka Kansas Weather Bureau Russell Pittsburg Leavenworth Liberal Larned Howard Barstow Pawnee County

Tioga Hotel Not Closing. Lease Extends to 1971

Mrs. A Kelley, manager, denies rumor of closure on January 1 1970. The misworded legal publication about Boss Hotel title changes in Wichita caused confusion. Tioga Hotel will continue operating at least until September 1971 when the current lease ends.

Tioga A. Kelley Boss Hotel Wichita Boss Hotels

Neosho County Extends Tax Date to December 22

Neosho County treasurer Don Harding announced the tax payment deadline moved to December 22 because the office will be closed December 20. Taxes mailed with a December 22 postmark will incur no penalty. Motor vehicle owners are receiving 1970 license renewal applications this week.

Erie Neosho County Don Harding Harding

Children’s Santa Letters From Chanute North Pole Visit

A Tribune reporter accompanied a mail carrier to the North Pole to read local children’s Christmas wishes. Readers include David Morton asking for building blocks with gears and a cloth book for his sister Wendy, plus many other named youngsters listing toys and requests from a wide Chanute area.

Santa Claus Chanute Tribune North Pole Santa David Morton S. Rutter Peter David Wendy Jack Cheyney R. 4

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