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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1975
Page
2
Neosho County Red Cross thanks Thayer family and community for Christmas Eve fire relief. Items overfilled needs and will be stored or given to meet future community needs. Grateful to volunteers, fire department staff, and local media for prompt aid. Red Cross emphasizes people helping people.
A Santa Fe engineer sounding his whistle eased a hunting day near Chanute. While quail flushed from the right of way four miles south of town, a good bird dog helped bag many birds. Thanks are given for the whistle that sparked a successful outing.
A reader questions why editorials from the Tribune often carry no byline while unsigned editorials from other papers are common. The editor notes that Tribune pieces are written by Keith Wright unless stated otherwise and defends byline transparency.
Salina residents woke Christmas morning to the year’s hottest item the Pet Rock. The narrator reveals receiving the rare gift while local shops exhausted two shipments and posted a 200-name wait list.
The Federal Election Commission is criticized for rapid expansion and faulty procedures. Report notes hiring 127 bureaucrats with a $17 463 average salary and printing disclosure forms before regulations were set. House staff cite nine discrepancies and warn a 1000 people could spend 100 000 without reporting. President Ford is shown pressuring for economizing and resisting large defense cuts.
In a preview for the ABC documentary Suddenly An Eagle two actors chart the revolution’s causes and myths from 1759 to the British retreat after the shot heard round the world. The program contrasts revolutionary economics with Civil War themes and notes staging challenges across locations like Old North Church and Windsor Castle.
Chanute daily newspaper lists subscription prices for area delivery and mail including tax. Public notice of circulation details shows a 14th year publication with staff credits for Meili in Area Towns and Keith Wright as managing editor.
The Washington Bureau argues Congress should not rush Angolan aid. It urges full disclosure of long term commitments, preapproval for covert CIA actions, and strict limits on U S personnel in Angola to avoid another Vietnam scenario.
Revenue Secretary Kent Kalb said Kansas will issue new classified drivers licenses starting January 1 under a 1975 law. The changes apply to first time applicants for licenses or instruction permits. Existing license renewals remain unchanged.
Twenty five years ago the Independent Plow Co. announced a $1 million expansion led by president M. H. Johnson. The project would boost employment from about 100 to roughly 600 workers. Fifty years ago in 1925 Frank Silver and his Revue company performed at Memorial Hall tonight.
Kansas City mayor Charles B. Wheeler says he will not pursue the 1976 Democratic vice presidential nomination due to organized labor opposition. He eyes a Senate or Missouri governor run, awaiting State Auditor George Lehr's decision to avoid a clash. Lehr and Wheeler will decide next spring.
A devotional line from Psalm 119 71 notes it is good for me that I have been afflicted so I may learn compassion. The verse highlights growth through hardship and the value of suffering in shaping empathy.
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