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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1977
Page
2
Chanute readers have a chance Tuesday night to voice opinions on improving Plummer Street. Public hearings reflect representative government. turnout should be balanced with concise, on topic points. The session begins Tuesday at 6 p.m. in the Central Park Building.
The piece warns that cold weather exposes how vulnerable gas supplies are with curtailments already in effect in some areas. It calls for urgent, coordinated national state and local planning to prepare for tougher shortages, noting luck has held thus far and questioning how long it will last.
A compiled directory lists U S senators Robert Dole and James Pearson, U S representative Joe Shubitz, Kansas state figures Mike Johnston and James Guffey, Neosho County commissioners Bill Richman Joe Harper and Ivan Shafer, Chanute city officials Oscar Cunningham John Orozco and Jim Chappell with addresses and phone numbers. The contact details cover Washington D C offices and local offices in Parsons Wichita Pittsburg Chanute Erie and Chanute.
Rates published by the Audit Bureau of Circulations list yearly and shorter-term prices for Neosho Allen Wilson and Woodson counties. One year totals 16.48 with tax, six months 8.24, three months 5.67, one month 2.14.
A Kansas University gathering on Mount Oread reflected on growing enrollments and state support as 200 alumni met while most KU students were away for holiday break. The piece laments scheduling KU versus Missouri at Allen Fieldhouse during midvacation, the 77-72 Jayhawks win, and TV executives shaping access for students.
A 38 page Rosenthal memo accuses Rep. Clement Zablocki of pro South Korean and Nationalist China ties and of voting with Republicans 84 percent of the time. It claims he is ill suited for the post, cites his milder stance on human rights and Vietnam, and suggests waiving seniority to block his chairmanship. Zablocki calls the memo scurrilous and McCarthyite, defending his conscience and Israel stance.
A Lakin, Kansas, cafe owner accuses local law enforcement of targeting him since moving to town 13 months ago. He cites traffic tickets after filing a complaint, including a Halloween egging incident allegedly involving a police officer. Police deny harassment and defend their actions while officers change with new leadership.
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