Chanute eyes incentives for industry growth amid tax relief debate
The People's Forum letters weigh industrial revenue bonds and tax relief as Chanute seeks to boost jobs. Critics warn against broad exemptions while supporters cite need to compete with Olathe and other cities. The City Commission secured a 56000 payment in lieu of taxes from Kustom Electronics, signaling careful, targeted inducements.
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People’s Forum
Chanute City
Kustom Electronics
Bud Ross
Chanute urged to attract industry with common sense
The piece argues Chanute should show it has abundant offerings so inducements aren’t needed. Safari Industrial Park development, aided by Bud Ross, marks progress. Industrial revenue bonds raise questions about using incentives to lure job-providing industries.
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Chanute
Safari Industrial Park
Bud Ross
Out of town shopper fights city over no parking rule
Letter from a visitor condemns Cha nute for unfair no parking enforcement near Gibson's on East Elm. He paid a $5 fine after parking at night in a dim area with faded curb lines and asks for clearer signage and fair treatment of out of town shoppers.
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Chanute
Gibsons
East Elm
Santa Claus shoppers bring fewer misfits this Christmas
Tribune Files recalls 1946 notes of Santa Claus visits, clothing merchants reporting exchanges up slightly, fewer misfits and duplicates than a year earlier. Also mentions W C Fields death on Christmas Day after liver treatment and a 1921 note on smallpox quarantines in Kansas City.
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W. C. Fields
Vaudevillian
Kansas City
Board of Health
Return of Auld Lang Syne by Cynthia Lowry
AP Television review notes TV reruns ended as major networks resumed electronic audience counts. PBS offered Masterpiece Theatre adaptation of Cold Comfort Farm led by Alistair Cooke with quirky Brit comedy about a Pollyanna heroine on a chaotic farm. CBS aired Beethoven's Birthday a year late as a notable exception.
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Santa
Public Broadcasting
Alistair Cooke
Cooke
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Soviets Press for Quick SALT Accord in Vienna Talks
In Vienna, Soviet negotiator P. S. Kishilov presses for a rapid agreement on ABM limits and an ICBM freeze, aiming to have a final position ready for President Nixon’s May Moscow visit, while U S negotiators seek a December recess. The talks hinge on whether submarine missiles are included and on a public versus secret treaty format.
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Nixon
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P. S. Pleshakov
J. Graham Parsons
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Semenov
U. S
Russia
Garthoff
Ime
Kishilov
Television Log Says Prices and Schedules for Kansas City Area
Topeka reports state Senator Ross Doyen complains about funding for Kansas Statehouse renovations. He notes delays and rising costs on remodeling the House of Representatives chamber, while office staff say project costs are standard practice.
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Ross Doyen
Concordia
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Doyen
Joint Committee On Legislative Services and Facilities
U S personnel Prisoners MIA prospects dreary
Minutiae by Terry Murphy reflects on U S prisoners of war and missing in action. It critiques the Nixon administration’s progress and doubts any release efforts until potential talks with Moscow or Peking yield results.
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U. S
U.S
Nixon
Moscow
Peking
Humanitarian pleas wrapped around bombs
A columnist argues that pleas for prisoner releases are ineffective amid ongoing air attacks. The piece says Viet Namization and intensified bombing fail to bring freedom and that emotional bias blinds public judgment about enemy concessions. It urges ending carnage to realign expectations.
Television listings for tonight with multiple shows and times
Tonight's schedule includes Gunsmoke and the Shrine Game from Miami with Gifford and Meredith. Other programs span Book Beat, Sonny and Cher, High Chaparral, Dick Van Dyke, Lassie, Hogan's Heroes, Here's Lucy, and late movies and talk shows across stations 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 11, 12, and 13.
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Kave Lucy
Dick van Dykell
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Walter Cronkiell
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Don Meredith
Lucy
Sonny & Cheryl
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