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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1976
Page
2
The editorial argues Reagan’s proposal to cut the federal budget by 90 billion annually is political rhetoric that assumes state funding shifts. It notes Congress’ cooperation is unlikely and warns of inequities and crises if changes occurred, citing his California record of tax hikes and limited property tax relief.
A Wilbur Smith and Associates update on highway needs draws criticism for lacking funding plans and new data. Governor and former state highway director call it disappointing and uninformative while residents remember past Jorgenson recommendations and warn that more spending will raise upkeep costs. The piece urges a fiscal strategy to map construction limits and funding.
A Kansas Department of Transportation release outlines winter storm preparations from post-Labor Day de icing supply deliveries to snow removal plans. It details district organization, foremen roles, equipment, and yearly storm expectations with costs and staffing notes.
Washington commentary warns of a weakened Navy after 17 collisions last year including JFK Belknap and Saratoga incidents. It cites rusting hulls, mismanagement, Pentagon brass focus, and costly accidents while noting Soviet fleet gains and leadership critique.
The Gene Tribune lists subscription rates for various regions including Neosho, Alien, Wilson and Woodson counties with taxes and terms. It notes staff roles for Fred M Harris president and Mike Harris general manager and Keith Wright managing editor.
Chanute bibliophile report notes post Christmas lull in circulation ends as readers return, shelves fill with new novels. Lists titles across adult and children’s fiction, new special collections, and price rises for overdue notices set at 25 cents for first children’s book and 50 cents weekly for adults.
Rep Martha Keys and Rep Andrew Jacobs Jr will wed in Topeka in what may be the first marriage of incumbent members of Congress. The ceremony is secret with four Keys children and two witnesses, followed by a media session and a small reception. They will return to Washington before January 19.
Bert Endsley will retire from Country Club management on March 1 after 25 years in charge. Golf professional Marvin DeLongey has arrived to assume clubhouse duties and will take over general management following March 1. Fifty years ago in 1926 the United Spanish War Veterans re-elected officers. John Jordan serves as commander. Shlelg's Biblears But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation I Peter 2 9 read by Jack Anderson with Les Whitten.
Mrs. George Beutner of Bettendorf Iowa finally learns she won 2000 from Lorillard Co contest tied to Kent Micronite cigarettes. FTC rejudged the entry list citing improper judging. Fifteen other winners remain unlocated with last known addresses listed across multiple states.
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